FNUS76 KMFR 181209 FWSMFR SPOT FORECAST FOR BOZE WILDFIRE...USFS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR 509 AM PDT FRI SEP 18 2009 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1735 PDT ON SEPTEMBER 17. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. NOTE...REQUEST FOR SINGLE DAY FORECAST ARRIVED AFTER AN EARLIER REQUEST FOR A 3 PERIOD FORECAST. EARLIER FORECAST WAS ISSUED AND APPEARED TO NEED SOME REFINING PER THE OBSERVATIONS SENT IN. THEREFORE...THIS FORECAST FOR TODAY (FRIDAY) IS UPDATED FROM WHAT WAS PROVIDED IN THE THURSDAY AFTERNOON FORECAST. IF YOU NEED ADDITIONAL INFORMATION PLEASE LET US KNOW BY EITHER CALLING OR INPUTTING AN ADDITIONAL SPOT REQUEST. THANKS. BRETT .DISCUSSION... LIGHT OFFSHORE FLOW THIS MORNING WILL TURN UPSLOPE AND UP VALLEY THIS AFTERNOON. HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE AREA TODAY WILL RESULT IN ABOUT A 10 DEGREE WARM-UP FOR AFTERNOON HIGHS OVER WHAT WAS OBSERVED ON THURSDAY. RELATIVE HUMIDITIES WILL BE SIGNIFICANTLY LOWER. HOWEVER...WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BE LIGHT. A MOSTLY DRY COLD FRONT IS EXPECTED TO PUSH THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING. BEHIND THIS FRONT HIGH PRESSURE IS EXPECTED TO REBUILD EVEN STRONGER YIELDING HOTTER AND DRIER CONDITIONS BEGINNING SUNDAY. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....75 MID TO UPPER ELEVATIONS TO 85 LOWER TO MID ELEVATIONS. MIN HUMIDITY........25 TO 30 PERCENT MID TO UPPER ELEVATIONS TO 20 TO 25 PERCENT LOWER TO MID ELEVATIONS. EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTHEAST 0-2 MPH IN THE MORNING...BECOMING SOUTHWEST 1-3 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. CWR.................0 PERCENT. LAL.................1. $$ FORECASTER...LUTZ REQUESTED BY...JOANNE BLAIR TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20090917.BOZEW.02/MFR