FNUS76 KMFR 221342 FWSMFR SPOT FORECAST FOR LITTLE DEER...USFS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR 642 AM PDT WED APR 22 2009 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0900 PDT ON APRIL 22. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...THE UPPER LEVEL RIDGE OVER THE BURN AREA IS WEAKENING AND MOVING EAST. THIS WILL ALLOW A TROUGH TO GRADUALLY DEEPEN OVER OUR REGION RESULTING IN INCREASING WESTERLY LOW LEVEL FLOW AND COOLING TEMPERATURES FOR THE NEXT FEW DAYS. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....75. MIN HUMIDITY........18 PERCENT. EYE LEVEL WINDS.....LIGHT WIND BECOMING WEST 0-3 MPH AFTER 10 AM THEN WEST TO NORTHWEST 2-6 MPH GUSTS TO 10 MPH AFTER 2 PM. MIXING HEIGHT.......INCREASING TO 6700-7800 FT AGL. MIXING WINDS........WEST 12 TO 20 MPH. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. MIN TEMPERATURE.....39. MAX HUMIDITY........70-80 PERCENT. EYE LEVEL WINDS.....NORTHWEST WINDS 2-6 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING LIGHT WIND BY MIDNIGHT. MIXING HEIGHT.......DECREASING TO 500-1500 FT AGL THROUGH THE NIGHT. MIXING WINDS........WEST 9 TO 14 MPH. .THURSDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....53. MIN HUMIDITY........27 PERCENT. EYE LEVEL WINDS.....LIGHT WIND BECOMING WEST TO NORTHWEST 2-6 WITH GUSTS TO 10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. MIXING HEIGHT.......INCREASING TO 5700-6600 FT AGL. MIXING WINDS........WEST 10 TO 18 MPH. $$ FORECASTER...GETTMAN REQUESTED BY...MICHAEL POWELL TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20090422.LITTL.01/MFR