FNUS76 KMFR 292347 FWSMFR SPOT FORECAST FOR GREAT SCOTT HAND PILES...USFS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR 447 PM PDT THU OCT 29 2009 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1000 PDT ON OCTOBER 30. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...WEAK HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD INTO THE AREA FRIDAY AHEAD OF A COLD FRONT SATURDAY. STRONGER HIGH PRESSURE WILL ARRIVE SUNDAY. IT WILL BE WARMER AND DRIER MONDAY AS HIGH PRESSURE OVER CENTRAL CALIFORNIA BUILDS NORTH. HIGH CLOUDS ARE FORECAST TO INCREASE MONDAY EVENING AS A WEAK DISTURBANCE MOVES TOWARD THE COAST. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE EVENING. CWR.................5 PERCENT. .FRIDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MORNING CLOUDS BECOMING SUNNY BY LATE MORNING. MAX TEMPERATURE.....59-62. MIN HUMIDITY........40-44 PERCENT. EYE LEVEL WINDS.....LIGHT WIND. MIXING HEIGHT.......0 FT AGL INCREASING TO 3500-4000 FT AGL IN THE AFTERNOON. MIXING WINDS........SOUTHWEST 4 TO 8 MPH. CWR.................0 PERCENT. .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5... .SATURDAY... MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. LOWS 42 TO 45. HIGHS 56 TO 59. LIGHT WIND. .SUNDAY... PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 38 TO 43. HIGHS 58 TO 61. WIND NORTH TO NORTHEAST 3-7 MPH. .MONDAY... PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 36 TO 41. HIGHS 60 TO 63. WIND NORTH TO NORTHWEST 3-7 MPH.. .TUESDAY... PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 39 TO 44. HIGHS 59 TO 62. WIND NORTHWEST 3-7 MPH. $$ FORECASTER...GETTMAN REQUESTED BY...MADELEINE LEVAGGI TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20091030.GREAT.01/MFR