FNUS76 KMFR 132120 FWSMFR SPOT FORECAST FOR MODOC NWR...USFWS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR 220 PM PDT TUE APR 13 2010 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1200 PDT ON APRIL 14. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...UPPER LEVEL DISTURBANCES WILL BRING SCATTERED SHOWERS TO NORTHERN CALIFORNIA THROUGH THURSDAY...MOSTLY IN THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING AND MOSTLY OVER HIGHER TERRAIN. WINDS WILL BE MOSTLY LIGHT...BUT MAY BECOME GUSTY IN THE AFTERNOONS AND EVENINGS...ESPECIALLY IF THERE ARE SHOWERS NEARBY. THE SHOWERS WILL BECOME ISOLATED ON FRIDAY. SHOWER ACTIVITY WILL INCREASE AGAIN THIS WEEKEND AS A STORM SYSTEM APPROACHES FROM THE WEST. .WEDNESDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED RAIN SHOWERS. MAX TEMPERATURE.....54-56. MIN HUMIDITY........35-39 PERCENT. WIND (EYE LEVEL)....VARIABLE 0-2 MPH BECOMING SOUTHWEST 3-5 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. MIXING HEIGHT.......NEAR SURFACE RISING TO 10000 FT AGL IN THE AFTERNOON. MIXING WINDS........LIGHT BECOMING SOUTHWEST 20 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. CWR.................0 PERCENT. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. MIN TEMPERATURE.....24-26. MAX HUMIDITY........100 PERCENT. WIND (EYE LEVEL)....SOUTHWEST 3-5 MPH BECOMING VARIABLE 0-2 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......10000 FT AGL DECREASING TO NEAR THE SURFACE. MIXING WINDS........SOUTHWEST 20 MPH BECOMING LIGHT. CWR.................0 PERCENT. .THURSDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....59-61. MIN HUMIDITY........25-29 PERCENT. WIND (EYE LEVEL)....VARIABLE 0-2 MPH BECOMING SOUTH 3-5 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. AFTERNOON. MIXING HEIGHT.......NEAR SURFACE RISING TO 11000 FT AGL IN THE AFTERNOON. MIXING WINDS........LIGHT BECOMING SOUTH 15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. CWR.................0 PERCENT. $$ FORECASTER...STOCKTON REQUESTED BY...RUTH JOHNSON TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20100414.MODOC.01/MFR