FNUS76 KMFR 121424 FWSMFR SPOT FORECAST FOR SCOTT BAR MT...USFS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR 724 AM PDT MON APR 12 2010 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0930 PDT ON APRIL 12. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...A STRONG LOW PRESSURE WILL MOVE ACROSS WESTERN SISKIYOU COUNTY THIS MORNING AND WEAKEN. SNOW LEVEL WILL BE NEAR THE TOP END OF THE BURN THIS MORNING BUT IS EXPECTED TO RISE QUICKLY BY EARLY AFTERNOON ALONG WITH DECREASING SHOWERS. WINDS WILL BE FAIRLY LIGHT BUT DIRECTION IS EXPECTED TO GRADUALLY SHIFT TOWARD THE WEST THROUGHOUT THE DAY. THE TREND IS FOR A DRIER AND WARMER AIR MASS TO MOVE INTO THE AREA IN THE SECOND HALF OF THE WEEK. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS...DECREASING IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW LEVEL 3500 FEET THIS MORNING RISING TO 5000 FEET IN THE AFTERNOON. MAX TEMPERATURE.....46-53. MIN HUMIDITY........55-60 PERCENT. WIND (EYE LEVEL)....SOUTHEAST WIND 2-3 MPH IN THE MORNING...VEERING TO THE WEST 3-6 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. MIXING HEIGHT.......5500 FT AGL. MIXING WINDS........SOUTHEAST 10 MPH IN THE MORNING...TURNING TO SOUTHWEST 10 MPH BY EARLY AFTERNOON. CWR.................60 PERCENT. $$ FORECASTER...BUNNAG REQUESTED BY...JOE BOGGS TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20100412.SCOTT.01/MFR