FNUS76 KMFR 261420 FWSMFR SPOT FORECAST FOR SNYDER CREEK RX...LAKEVIEW BLM NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR 720 AM PDT MON APR 26 2010 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0900 PDT ON APRIL 26. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...A COLD FRONT WILL REACH THE BURN AREA AROUND MIDNIGHT TONIGHT. STRONG SOUTH WINDS WILL DEVELOP LATE IN THE MORNING AND THE RAINS WILL FOLLOW IN THE EVENING. MUCH COLDER AIR ALOFT OVER THE AREA TUESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY WILL MAKE FOR UNSETTLED SHOWERY WEATHER. SHOWERS WILL TEND TO BE LIGHT IN THE MORNINGS...THEN BECOME MORE FREQUENT IN THE AFTERNOONS. A FEW SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOONS COULD BE MODERATE TO HEAVY. HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD IN FRIDAY FOR WARMER AND DRY CONDITIONS. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........BECOMING CLOUDY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....60-63. MIN HUMIDITY........24-30 PERCENT. WIND (EYE LEVEL)....VARIABLE 1-2 MPH IN THE MORNING BECOMING SOUTH 5-11 MPH WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS TO 14 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......NEAR THE SURFACE INCREASING TO 5500 FT AGL IN THE AFTERNOON. MIXING WINDS........SOUTH 2-4 MPH IN THE MORNING BECOMING SOUTHWEST 35 TO 44 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. CWR.................0 PERCENT. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........CHANCE OF LIGHT RAIN IN THE EVENING. RAIN LIKELY AFTER MIDNIGHT. MIN TEMPERATURE.....40-44. MAX HUMIDITY........77-83 PERCENT. WIND (EYE LEVEL)....SOUTHWEST 6-13 MPH GUSTING TO 16 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......4500 FT AGL DECREASING TO 1500 FT AGL. MIXING WINDS........SOUTHWEST 30 TO 40 MPH IN THE EVENING DECREASING TO 16-25 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. CWR.................70 PERCENT. .TUESDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. MAX TEMPERATURE.....37-41. MIN HUMIDITY........62-66 PERCENT. WIND (EYE LEVEL)....SOUTHWEST 8-12 MPH WITH OCCASIONAL GUST TO 20 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......1500 FT AGL INCREASING TO 6500 FT AGL BY MID AFTERNOON. MIXING WINDS........WEST SOUTHWEST 27 TO 38 MPH. CWR.................70 PERCENT. $$ FORECASTER...PETRUCELLI REQUESTED BY...NOLAN YOCUM TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20100426.SNYDE.01/MFR