FNUS76 KMFR 100636 FWSMFR SPOT FORECAST FOR SNYDER CREEK...BLM NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR 1036 PM PST MON NOV 9 2009 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1000 PST ON NOVEMBER 10. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...SOME CLOUDS MAY LINGER ACROSS THE BURN AREA IN THE MORNING BUT THE TREND IS FOR CLEARING AND SLIGHT WARMING BY EARLY AFTERNOON AS A WEAK HIGH PRESSURE MOVES INTO THE AREA. THE AIR MASS WILL BE A LITTLE DRIER BEHIND THE COLD FRONT. COLDER AIR ALOFT WILL HELP THE SMOKE COLUMN TO RISE AND MODERATELY BRISK WIND IN THE MIXED LAYER WILL HELP WITH SMOKE DISPERSION. ON WEDNESDAY THE NEXT COLD FRONT WILL BRING A MUCH COLDER AIR TO THE AREA WITH POTENTIAL FOR ACCUMULATING SNOW AT THE BURN AREA. .TUESDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY IN THE MORNING...BECOMING SUNNY IN THE AFTERNOON. MAX TEMPERATURE.....44. MIN HUMIDITY........32 PERCENT. EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTHWEST WINDS 6 TO 8 MPH. OCCASIONAL GUSTS TO 13 MPH AFTER 1300. MIXING HEIGHT.......2000 FT AGL IN THE LATE MORNING...INCREASING TO 5000 FT AGL BY LATE AFTERNOON. MIXING WINDS........SOUTHWEST 30 MPH. CWR.................0 PERCENT. $$ FORECASTER...BUNNAG REQUESTED BY...ABEL HARRINGTON TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20091110.SNYDE.01/MFR