FNUS76 KMFR 192312 FWSMFR SPOT FORECAST FOR WARNER MEADOW...FWS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR 412 PM PDT TUE OCT 19 2010 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1600 PDT ON OCTOBER 19. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...HIGH PRESSURE WILL CONTINUE WEDNESDAY WITH TEMPERATURES UP AROUND 70 DEGREES ALONG WITH LOW HUMIDITY. A SHIFT IN WINDS IS EXPECTED FROM EAST TODAY TO SOUTH WEDNESDAY....HIGHEST IN THE EARLY MORNING AND AGAIN IN THE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. DRY WEATHER WILL LIKELY PERSIST THURSDAY BUT WITH AN INCREASE IN CLOUD COVER. ON FRIDAY...IT WILL BE COOLER WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN AS A FRONT MOVES EAST OF THE CASCADES. A MUCH BETTER LIKELIHOOD OF WETTING RAIN EXISTS THIS WEEKEND AS STRONGER SYSTEMS MOVE ONSHORE INTO OREGON. THE MAIN IMPACT PERIOD WITH STRONGER WINDS AND RAIN IS EXPECTED SATURDAY NIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT. .WEDNESDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....68-70. MIN HUMIDITY........10-15 PERCENT. EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTH WINDS 3 TO 6 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 8 MPH IN THE MORNING...THEN SOUTH WINDS 1 TO 3 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. SOUTHWEST WINDS INCREASING AGAIN TO 3 TO MPH WITH GUSTS TO 8 MPH DURING THE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. MIXING HEIGHT.......500 FT AGL INCREASING TO 4000 FT AGL. MIXING WINDS........SOUTH 8 TO 14 MPH. CWR.................0 PERCENT. .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5... .THURSDAY... SUNNY...THEN INCREASING CLOUDS. LOWS 42 TO 47. HIGHS 63 TO 66. LIGHT WIND. .FRIDAY... MOSTLY CLOUDY. COOLER. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS 34 TO 39. HIGHS 49 TO 53. SOUTHWEST WINDS 6 TO 11 MPH. .SATURDAY... MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHILLY. CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS 30 TO 35. HIGHS 43 TO 46. SOUTHWEST WINDS 6 TO 11 MPH. $$ FORECASTER...SPILDE REQUESTED BY...JOHN SULLIVAN TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20101019.WARNE.03/MFR