FNUS76 KMFR 240257 FWSMFR SPOT FORECAST FOR RED CONE COMPLEX...NPS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR 757 PM PDT FRI SEP 23 2011 FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1919 PDT ON SEPTEMBER 23. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...IT WILL BE SLIGHTLY COOLER ON SATURDAY AND MORE HUMID FROM THE CASCADES WEST...BUT WINDS WILL BE STRONGER...ESPECIALLY OVER HIGHER TERRAIN AND EAST OF THE CASCADES. A COLD FRONT WILL BRING IN MUCH COOLER TEMPERATURES SUNDAY WITH WETTING RAIN FROM THE CASCADES WEST AND CONTINUING STRONG WINDS ON THE EAST SIDE. ANOTHER WEAKER COLD FRONT WILL MOVE ONSHORE MONDAY. HIGH PRESSURE TUESDAY INTO WEDNESDAY WILL WARM INLAND TEMPERATURES BACK ABOVE NORMAL VALUES. A FEW WEAK FRONTS ARE EXPECTED LATE IN THE WEEK. .SATURDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....76. MIN HUMIDITY........19 PERCENT. EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTH WIND 1 TO 3 BECOMING SOUTHWEST 4 TO 8 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 10 MPH IN THE MID TO LATE AFTERNOON. CWR.................0 PERCENT. LAL.................1. WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WIND BECOMING SOUTHWEST 6 TO 11 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 20 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. $$ FORECASTER...NELAIMISCHKIES REQUESTED BY...TOD JOHNSON TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE .TAG 20110923.REDCO.01/MFR