FNUS76 KMFR 300549
FWSMFR

SPOT FORECAST FOR BLAZE  3...USFS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR
1049 PM PDT THU SEP 29 2011

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0800 PDT ON SEPTEMBER 30.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL
WEATHER SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST FLOW ALOFT PREVAILS OVER THE
FIRE AREA TODAY BETWEEN LOW PRESSURE OFF TO THE EAST AND AN
INCOMING LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM OVER THE EASTERN PACIFIC. SCATTERED
CIRRUS WILL PREVAIL OVERHEAD. TEMPERATURES TODAY WILL BE A BIT
COOLER WITH SLIGHTLY HIGHER HUMIDITY THAN YESTERDAY. THE FIRST
CHANCE OF RAIN WITH THE INCOMING TROUGH COMES SATURDAY WITH
A COOLING TREND.

.FRIDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....74-78.
MIN HUMIDITY........37-42 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....LIGHT WINDS IN THE MORNING BECOMING WEST 1-2
                    MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......500 FT EARLY...INCREASING TO 2500-3000 FT AGL
                    IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTHWEST 5 MPH BECOMING NORTHWEST 5-10 MPH.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.

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FORECASTER...STAVISH
REQUESTED BY...STEVE BACIGALUPO
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20110930.BLAZE.01/MFR