FNUS76 KMFR 111447 FWSMFR SPOT FORECAST FOR SCOTT BAR MT...USFS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR 647 AM PST THU MAR 11 2010 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0900 PST ON MARCH 11. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...A COLD FRONT BRIEFLY STALLS ALONG THE COAST TODAY BEFORE PUSHING INLAND TONIGHT INTO FRIDAY WITH HEAVY PRECIPITATION. SNOW LEVELS ARE EXPECTED AROUND 4000 TO 5000 FEET...LOWERING BEHIND THE FRONT FRIDAY EVENING TO 2000 FEET. STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS ARE ALSO EXPECTED WITH THIS FRONT. SHOWERS ON SATURDAY WILL TAPER OFF WITH HIGH PRESSURE BUILDING INTO THE AREA THROUGH MONDAY. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON. MAX TEMPERATURE.....58-63. MIN HUMIDITY........45-55 PERCENT. WIND (EYE LEVEL)....DOWNSLOPE WIND 1 TO 3 MPH BECOMING SOUTH 4 TO 8 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. MIXING HEIGHT.......INCREASING TO 4500 FT AGL. MIXING WINDS........SOUTHWEST 25 TO 35 MPH. CWR.................0 PERCENT. $$ FORECASTER...NELAIMISCHKIES REQUESTED BY...JOE BOGGS TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20100311.SCOTT.01/MFR