FNUS76 KMFR 232332 FWSMFR SPOT FORECAST FOR BLAZE...USFS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR 432 PM PDT FRI SEP 23 2011 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1000 PDT ON SEPTEMBER 24. 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. .TODAY... MAX TEMPERATURE.....82. MIN HUMIDITY........25 PERCENT. EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTH WIND 1 TO 3 MPH...BECOMING SOUTHWEST 2 TO 4 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 6 MPH AROUND 1 PM...BECOMING SOUTH WIND 3 TO 6 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 10 MPH AROUND 6 PM. CWR.................0 PERCENT. .TONIGHT... MIN TEMPERATURE.....52. MAX HUMIDITY........75 PERCENT. EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTH WIND INCREASING TO 4 TO 8 MPH AROUND SUNRISE. CWR.................0 PERCENT. .SUNDAY... LIGHT RAIN BEGINNING AROUND 7 AM...INCREASING TO MODERATE RAIN BY LATE MORNING. MAX TEMPERATURE.....60. MIN HUMIDITY........60 PERCENT. EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTH WINDS 4 TO 8 MPH BECOMING SOUTHWEST BY LATE AFTERNOON. CWR.................64 PERCENT. $$ FORECASTER...NELAIMISCHKIES REQUESTED BY...JASON MCGOVERN TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20110924.BLAZE.01/MFR