Suppression Forecast
Issued by NWS Medford, OR

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Spot Forecast for HOWARDS...MODOC NF
National Weather Service MEDFORD OR
556 AM PDT Sat Aug 2 2025

Forecast is based on forecast start time of 0800 PDT on August 02.
If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National Weather
Service.

.DISCUSSION...Thunderstorm coverage will be diminished
today,and storms should remain to the west and north. However
gusty outflows could impact the fire in the afternoon/evening. A
more defined open trough approaches the region on Sunday, bringing
gusty winds and below normal temperatures. Storm coverage
increases on Sunday, with a better chance of a storm impacting the
fire. Storms will be wet with gusty outflows. A drier, more
stable pattern is expected next week, with thunderstorms dropping
out of the forecast by Monday

.REST OF TODAY...

Sky/weather.........Sunny (0-10 percent).
Chance of lightning.5-10 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 84.
Min humidity........15-18 percent.
Eye level winds.....Light winds through the morning, becoming northwest
                    8-10 mph in the afternoon with gusts to 15 mph.
Wind (20 ft)........Light winds through the morning, becoming northwest
                    10-15 mph in the afternoon with gusts to 20 mph. Gusty
                    and erratic outflow winds of 25-30 mph possible in
                    the afternoon/evening.
CWR.................0 percent.

.TONIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Mostly clear (5-15 percent).
Chance of lightning.5 percent.
Min temperature.....Around 54.
Max humidity........65 percent.
Eye level winds.....Northwest winds up to 3 mph, becoming light overnight.
Wind (20 ft)........Northwest winds 5 to 9 mph, becoming light overnight.
CWR.................0 percent.

.SUNDAY...

Sky/weather.........Sunny (10-20 percent). Slight chance of showers and
                    thunderstorms in the afternoon and evening.
Chance of lightning.10-15 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 82.
Min humidity........15-21 percent.
Eye level winds.....Light winds becoming southwest 8-10 mph with gusts to 20 mph in
                    the afternoon.
Wind (20 ft)........Light winds becoming southwest 10-15 mph with gusts to 25 mph in
                    the afternoon. Gusty and erratic winds expected near thunderstorms.
CWR.................0 percent.

$$
Forecaster...FIRMIN
Requested by...Mark Main
Type of request...WILDFIRE
.TAG 2518975.1/MFR
.DELDT 08/02/25
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0
.EMAIL mark.main@usda.gov,mark.a.johnson@usda.gov