FNUS76 KMFR 182200 FWSMFR SPOT FORECAST FOR GARDEN...OR-LFC NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR 300 PM PDT SUN SEP 18 2011 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1510 PDT ON SEPTEMBER 18. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...A WEAK DRY COLD FRONT WILL BRING A MARINE PUSH TO PARTS OF THE WEST SIDE TONIGHT. HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS OVER THE REGION BY MID WEEK WITH TEMPERATURES RISING TO NEAR TEN DEGREES ABOVE NORMAL. HUMIDITY RECOVERIES DECREASE ON THE RIDGES AND THE FAR EAST SIDE INTO THE MIDDLE OF THE WEEK ALSO. THE REGION TRANSITIONS LATE NEXT WEEKEND INTO EARLY NEXT WEEK TO A WET PATTERN. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. MIN TEMPERATURE.....38. MAX HUMIDITY........85 PERCENT. EYE LEVEL WINDS.....NORTHWEST WINDS 3 TO 6 MPH IN THE EVENING DECREASING TO 1 TO 3 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......5100 FT AGL DECREASING TO NEAR SURFACE. MIXING WINDS........WEST 17 TO 27 MPH DECREASING TO 5 MPH. CWR.................0 PERCENT. .MONDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....80. MIN HUMIDITY........17 PERCENT. EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTHWEST WIND TO 2 MPH BECOMING NORTHWEST WINDS 2 TO 5 MPH MID TO LATE AFTERNOON. MIXING HEIGHT.......INCREASING 8500 FT AGL. MIXING WINDS........WEST 16 TO 26 MPH. CWR.................0 PERCENT. $$ FORECASTER...NELAIMISCHKIES REQUESTED BY...ERIC HAHN OR-LAD TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20110918.GARDE.01/MFR