FNUS76 KMFR 051008
FWSMFR

SPOT FORECAST FOR RED CONE COMPLEX
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR
308 AM PDT MON SEP 5 2011

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1903 PDT ON SEPTEMBER 04.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

...THUNDERTORMS POSSIBLE THIS AFTERNOON NEAR CRATER LAKE...

.DISCUSSION...A DISTURBANCE WILL MOVE ALONG SOUTHWEST FLOW ALOFT
ACROSS THE FIRE AREA TODAY. BECAUSE OF CLOUD COVER AFTERNOON HIGHS
WILL BE A FEW DEGREES COOLER AND HUMIDITY WILL A FEW PERCENTAGE
POINT HIGHER. THE AIR MASS WILL BE MORE UNSTABLE THAN YESTERDAY
AND CUMULUS BUILDUPS SHOULD BEGIN A FEW HOURS EARLIER WITH
SLIGHTLY HIGHER CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS THIS AFTERNOON THAN ON
SUNDAY. THE UPPER LEVEL RIDGE WILL REBUILD TUESDAY WITH WARM
TEMPERATURES RETURNING FOR MOST OF NEXT WEEK.

.LABOR DAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS AFTER
                    1400.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....76.
MIN HUMIDITY........24-27 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTHWEST WIND 3 TO 4 MPH. OCCASIONAL GUSTS TO 8 MPH.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WIND 4 TO 7 MPH. GUSTY AND ERRATIC
                    WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.

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FORECASTER...BUNNAG
REQUESTED BY...JOSHUA O SHIELDS
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20110904.REDCO.01/MFR