FNUS76 KMFR 110009 FWSMFR SPOT FORECAST FOR COUGAR...USFS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR 509 PM PDT FRI JUN 10 2011 FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1427 PDT ON JUNE 10. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ARE EAST OF THE BURN AREA AND THE REST OF THE EVENING AND TONIGHT WILL REMAIN DRY. AN INVERSION IS EXPECTED TO SET UP STARTING AROUND MIDNIGHT TONIGHT AND LASTING INTO MID MORNING SATURDAY. A WEAK DISTURBANCE MOVES INTO THE BURN AREA SATURDAY AFTERNOON AND COULD GENERATE A FEW ISOLATED SHOWERS. AT THIS TIME NOT EXPECTING ANY ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS...BUT THIS WILL HAVE TO BE RE EVALUATED AGAIN FOR THE EARLY MORNING REPORT. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR. MIN TEMPERATURE.....46-48. MAX HUMIDITY........84 PERCENT. EYE LEVEL WINDS.....NORTHWEST 3-5 WITH A FEW GUST TO 9 MPH EARLY EVENING...THEN LIGHT DOWNSLOPE WIND. MIXING HEIGHT.......5200 FT AGL DECREASING TO 500 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. MIXING WINDS........WEST TO NORTHWEST 8-15 MPH....THEN WEST 3-5 MPH. CWR.................0 PERCENT. LAL.................1. WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST 8-12 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 20 MPH IN THE EVENING...THEN BECOMING LIGHT .SATURDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY IN THE MORNING. PARTLY CLOUDY WITH AN ISOLATED SHOWER OR TWO IN THE AFTERNOON. MAX TEMPERATURE.....64-66. MIN HUMIDITY........26-29 PERCENT. EYE LEVEL WINDS.....UPSLOPE 1-2 MPH THEN WEST TO NORTHWEST 3-5 MPH AFTER 1700. MIXING HEIGHT.......500 FT AGL INCREASING TO 7500 FT AGL IN THE AFTERNOON. MIXING WINDS........WEST 2-5 MPH...THEN NORTHWEST 7-12 MPH AFTER 1800. CWR.................10 PERCENT. LAL.................1. WIND (20 FT)........WEST 2-5 MPH IN THE MORNING. INCREASING TO 10-14 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. $$ FORECASTER...PETRUCELLI REQUESTED BY...SHAWN MACK TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE .TAG 20110610.COUGA.02/MFR