FNUS76 KMFR 151219 FWSMFR SPOT FORECAST FOR KINCAID LUPINE RX NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR 519 AM PDT SAT MAY 15 2010 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1400 PDT ON MAY 15. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...LITTLE CHANGE TO THE PATTERN THROUGH SUNDAY. A MOIST SOUTHWEST FLOW ALOFT WILL FUEL A SLIGHT CHANCE FOR THUNDERSTORMS SATURDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING AND AN INCREASED CHANCE FOR THUNDERSTORMS SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING AT THE BURN SITE. SURFACE WINDS WILL BE WELL-DEFINED FROM THE NORTHWEST SATURDAY AND BECOME WEAKER AND MORE TERRAIN-DRIVEN ON SUNDAY. A GRADUAL INCREASE IN CLOUDS IS EXPECTED SUNDAY WITH LOWER TEMPERATURES AND INCREASING RELATIVE HUMIDITIES. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. MAX TEMPERATURE.....75-78. MIN HUMIDITY........35-40 PERCENT. WIND (EYE LEVEL)....NORTHWEST WIND 3 TO 5 MPH GUSTING TO 8 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......6000 FT AGL. MIXING WINDS........WEST 10 TO 15 MPH. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING. MIN TEMPERATURE.....45-48. MAX HUMIDITY........99 PERCENT. WIND (EYE LEVEL)....LIGHT WIND. MIXING HEIGHT.......2000 FT AGL DECREASING TO BELOW 1000 FT AGL AFTER MIDNIGHT. MIXING WINDS........NORTH 5 MPH. .SUNDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. MAX TEMPERATURE.....70-75. MIN HUMIDITY........44-48 PERCENT. WIND (EYE LEVEL)....LIGHT WIND BECOMING EAST 2 TO 4 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. MIXING HEIGHT.......8000 FT AGL. MIXING WINDS........SOUTHWEST 10 MPH. $$ FORECASTER...KEENE REQUESTED BY...ROBERT MARSHALL TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20100515.KINCA.01/MFR