FNUS76 KMFR 291821 FWSMFR SPOT FORECAST FOR MORTAR COYOTE...USFS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR 1119 AM PDT WED APR 29 2009 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1130 PDT ON APRIL 30. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...A COOL AND UNSETTLED WEATHER PATTERN WILL CONTINUE OVER THE AREA TODAY AS LOW PRESSURE WILL BE SLOW TO MOVE EAST. NEXT...WEAK HIGH PRESSURE AND DRIER CONDITIONS WILL BUILD OVER THE AREA THURSDAY. FINALLY..ANOTHER SYSTEM WILL MOVE INTO THE REGION THURSDAY NIGHT AND FRIDAY...BRINGING WETTER CONDITIONS WHICH ARE EXPECTED TO PERSIST THROUGH THE WEEKEND. .REST OF TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. MAX TEMPERATURE.....45. MIN HUMIDITY........50 PERCENT. EYE LEVEL WINDS.....LIGHT WIND THIS MORNING BECOMING WEST 1-4 MPH THIS AFTERNOON. MIXING HEIGHT.......7000 FT AGL. MIXING WINDS........SOUTHWEST 10 MPH. CWR.................20 PERCENT. LAL.................1. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. MIN TEMPERATURE.....37-42. MAX HUMIDITY........90 PERCENT. EYE LEVEL WINDS.....LIGHT. MIXING HEIGHT.......DECREASING TO 1000 FT AGL. MIXING WINDS........SOUTH 5 MPH. CWR.................0 PERCENT. LAL.................1. .THURSDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....56-59. MIN HUMIDITY........20-30 PERCENT. EYE LEVEL WINDS.....LIGHT WIND BECOMING SOUTHWEST 4 TO 8 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. MIXING HEIGHT.......INCREASING TO 4000 FT AGL LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. MIXING WINDS........SOUTHWEST 6 TO 10 MPH. CWR.................0 PERCENT. LAL.................1. $$ FORECASTER...HOLTZ REQUESTED BY...NATE LEE TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20090430.MORTA.01/MFR