FNUS76 KMFR 090448 FWSMFR SPOT FORECAST FOR CEDAR...USFS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR 948 PM PDT THU SEP 8 2011 FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 2117 PDT ON SEPTEMBER 08. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING... .DISCUSSION...THE POTENTIAL FOR ISOLATED TO SCATTERED DRY THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE THIS EVENING FOR EAST SIDE AREAS. MOISTURE WILL DECREASE TONIGHT ENDING THE THUNDERSTORM THREAT BUT HOT...DRY AND UNSTABLE WEATHER WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE WEEKEND. IN ADDITION...NORTHEAST FLOW WILL DEVELOP TONIGHT AND CONTINUE THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING AS THE THERMAL TROUGH ALONG THE COAST STRENGTHENS. THE WORST COMBINATION OF WIND AND LOW HUMIDITY WILL BE OVER COASTAL ZONES FRIDAY NIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING. .FRIDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. MAX TEMPERATURE.....92. MIN HUMIDITY........21 PERCENT. EYE LEVEL WINDS.....DOWNSLOPE WIND TO 2 MPH BECOMING NORTHWEST WIND 2 TO 4 MPH MID TO LATE AFTERNOON. MIXING HEIGHT.......5000 FT AGL. MIXING WINDS........NORTHEAST 8 TO 13 MPH. CWR.................0 PERCENT. LAL.................1. WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WIND BECOMING NORTHWEST 6 TO 12 MPH. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. $$ FORECASTER...NELAIMISCHKIES REQUESTED BY...ADAM VEALE TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE .TAG 20110908.CEDAR.01/MFR