FNUS76 KMFR 230031 FWSMFR SPOT FORECAST FOR MOLLARY...USFS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR 531 PM PDT THU SEP 22 2011 FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1652 PDT ON SEPTEMBER 22. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...WARM DRY WEATHER WILL CONTINUE FOR MOST AREAS THROUGH SATURDAY. AFTERNOON HIGHS ON FRIDAY WILL BE SIMILAR TO THURSDAY BUT THE HIGHS WILL BE ABOUT 5 DEGREES COOLER ON SATURDAY. HUMIDITY GENERALLY WILL BE RISING WITH THE COOLER TEMPERATURE BUT THERE IS A BRIEF SLOT OF DRY AIR AHEAD OF THE NEXT COLD FRONT. THIS COULD LEAD TO A QUICK DIP IN AFTERNOON HUMIDITY ON SATURDAY AFTERNOON BEFORE HUMIDITY RECOVERS QUICKLY SATURDAY EVENING AND NIGHT. WINDS WILL BE LIGHT ON FRIDAY BUT SHOULD INCREASE AHEAD OF THE FRONT ESPECIALLY ON THE UPPER END OF THE BURN. LIGHT RAIN UP TO A TENTH OF AN INCH IS EXPECTED TO SPREAD INTO THE BURN AREA SATURDAY NIGHT ESPECIALLY THE PART OF THE BURN THAT IS CLOSER TO THE LANE COUNTY LINE. COOLER AIR MASS WITH HIGHER HUMIDITY WILL BE OVER THE BURN AREA SUNDAY AND MONDAY. .FRIDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....72-74. MIN HUMIDITY........28-31 PERCENT. EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTHWEST WIND 2 TO 3 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......1000 FT AGL LATE MORNING INCREASING TO 3000 FT AGL LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. MIXING WINDS........SOUTHWEST 15 MPH. CWR.................0 PERCENT. LAL.................1. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WIND 5 MPH. $$ FORECASTER...BUNNAG REQUESTED BY...ADAM VEALE TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE .TAG 20110922.MOLLA.01/MFR