FNUS76 KMFR 231353 FWSMFR SPOT FORECAST FOR GOOSENEST LSR...USDA FS KNF GOOSENEST R.D. NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR 653 AM PDT SAT OCT 23 2010 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1000 PDT ON OCTOBER 22. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... CONDITIONS WILL GENERALLY BE MOIST AND BREEZY TODAY THEN VERY WET AND WINDY TONIGHT INTO SUNDAY. A LOW PRESSURE TROUGH WILL MOVE ACROSS THE REGION TODAY FOLLOWED BY A VERY STRONG FRONT LATE TONIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY. THE FRONT WILL PRODUCE HEAVY RAIN AND STRONG GUSTY SOUTHWEST WINDS. WINDS WILL DECREASE SUNDAY NIGHT INTO MONDAY BUT SNOW LEVELS WILL FALL TO 4500 FEET AS THE RAIN CHANGES TO RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. TOTAL RAINFALL IS EXPECTED TO BE A FEW HUNDRETHS TODAY THEN UP TO A QUARTER OF AN INCH TONIGHT AND AROUND AN INCH ON SUNDAY. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. SCATTERED RAIN SHOWERS. MAX TEMPERATURE.....47-50. MIN HUMIDITY........60-65 PERCENT. EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTHEAST WINDS 7 TO 12 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 16 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......500 FT AGL INCREASING TO 3200 FT AGL LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. MIXING WINDS........SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH. CWR.................25 PERCENT. LAL.................1. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........RAIN. MIN TEMPERATURE.....39-42. MAX HUMIDITY........100 PERCENT. EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTH WINDS 6 TO 11 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 16 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......3200 FT AGL FALLING TO 1000 FT AGL. MIXING WINDS........SOUTHWEST 30 TO 45 MPH. CWR.................75 PERCENT. LAL.................1. .SUNDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........RAIN...HEAVY AT TIMES. MAX TEMPERATURE.....49-52. MIN HUMIDITY........75-80 PERCENT. EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTHWEST WINDS 11 TO 21 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......1000 FT AGL INCREASING TO 5000 FT AGL. MIXING WINDS........SOUTHWEST 35 TO 50 MPH. CWR.................100 PERCENT. LAL.................1. $$ FORECASTER...WEYGAND REQUESTED BY...JEN BRAY TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20101023.GOOSE.01/MFR