FNUS76 KMFR 140413 FWSMFR SPOT FORECAST FOR CADE MOUNTAIN UNITS...USFS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR 913 PM PDT FRI MAY 13 2011 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1100 PDT ON MAY 14. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...A LARGE UPPER LEVEL LOW OFF THE WASHINGTON COAST WILL GRADUALLY DRIFT SOUTH TODAY...THEN EAST INLAND ON SUNDAY. SHOWERS WILL INCREASE IN INTENSITY AND COVERAGE AS THE LOW APPROACHES. THE AIR MASS WILL ALSO BECOME COOLER AND MOISTER WITH TIME. THE BURN AREA WILL LIKELY SEE A WETTING RAIN AT SOME POINT THIS WEEKEND. THE UPPER LOW WILL REMAIN OVER THE AREA EARLY NEXT WEEK. .SATURDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN THE MORNING...THEN SCATTERED RAIN SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. MAX TEMPERATURE.....61-63. MIN HUMIDITY........46-50 PERCENT. EYE LEVEL WINDS.....LIGHT WIND BECOMING SOUTHWEST TO WEST 2-4 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. MIXING HEIGHT.......1000 FT AGL RISING TO 8000 FT AGL. MIXING WINDS........LIGHT BECOMING SOUTHWEST TO WEST 5 TO 10 MPH. CWR.................30 PERCENT. LAL.................1. $$ FORECASTER...STOCKTON REQUESTED BY...ANGELA BUCKNER TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20110514.CADEM.01/MFR