FNUS76 KMFR 201823 FWSMFR SPOT FORECAST FOR WEST ELBOW FOOD PLOTS...USFS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR 1123 AM PDT WED OCT 20 2010 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1300 PDT ON OCTOBER 20. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...HIGH PRESSURE ALOFT WILL SHIFT EAST OF THE BURN SITE THROUGH THURSDAY. A SHORT WAVE TROUGH WILL MOVE THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT BRINGING INCREASING CLOUDS...COOLER TEMPERATURES...HIGHER HUMIDITY...AND A CHANCE FOR A LITTLE LIGHT RAIN. A COUPLE MORE WEAK SYSTEMS FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT WILL MAINTAIN CONSIDERABLE CLOUDINESS AND A LIGHT RAIN THREAT. SIGNIFICANT RAINS WILL ARRIVE SATURDAY NIGHT AND SUNDAY WITH LOWERING SNOW LEVELS. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....75-79. MIN HUMIDITY........15-20 PERCENT. EYE LEVEL WINDS.....LIGHT WIND BECOMING WEST 2-4 MPH. CWR.................0 PERCENT. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR. MIN TEMPERATURE.....NEAR 32. MAX HUMIDITY........80-90 PERCENT. EYE LEVEL WINDS.....DOWNSLOPE 1-2 MPH. CWR.................0 PERCENT. .THURSDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. INCREASING HIGH CLOUDS IN THE AFTERNOON. MAX TEMPERATURE.....NEAR 70. MIN HUMIDITY........NEAR 30 PERCENT. EYE LEVEL WINDS.....LIGHT WIND BECOMING SOUTHWEST 4 TO 7 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. CWR.................0 PERCENT. $$ FORECASTER...STAVISH REQUESTED BY...DIAMOND LAKE RD TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20101020.WESTE.01/MFR