FNUS76 KMFR 172336 FWSMFR SPOT FORECAST FOR STRAWBERRY RX...USFS LAKEVIEW RANGER DISTRICT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR 436 PM PDT MON OCT 17 2011 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1100 PDT ON OCTOBER 18. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...THE SURFACE TROUGH AT THE COAST IS EXPECTED TO SHIFT INLAND INTO WESTERN OREGON AS WEAK LOW PRESSURE MOVES TOWARDS THE COAST. TEMPERATURES TUESDAY STILL REMAIN ABOVE NORMAL. RECOVERIES WILL BE MODERATE TO FAIR EARLY THIS MORNING WITH LOW MIN RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR THE AFTERNOON. SKIES START OUT CLEAR...THEN CUMULUS CLOUDS BUILD UP LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. AT THIS TIME WERE EXPECTING DRY WEATHER WITH ANY CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDER HOLDING OFF UNTIL AFTER DARK. .TUESDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY IN THE MORNING. PARTLY CLOUDY IN THE AFTERNOON. MAX TEMPERATURE.....71-73. MIN HUMIDITY........19 PERCENT. EYE LEVEL WINDS.....EAST 1-3 MPH IN THE MORNING. SOUTHEAST 3-5 WITH A FEW GUST TO 7 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. $$ FORECASTER...PETRUCELLI REQUESTED BY...ART GRIFFITHS TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20111018.STRAW.01/MFR