FNUS76 KMFR 081446 FWSMFR SPOT FORECAST FOR JACK 42 NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR 646 AM PST TUE NOV 8 2011 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0900 PST ON NOVEMBER 08. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...A HIGH PRESSURE RIDGE WILL REMAIN OVER THE AREA TODAY WHILE A WEAK FRONT PUSHES INTO THE COAST LATE IN THE AFTERNOON THEN LIFTS NORTH. NO RAIN IS EXPECTED WITH THIS FRONT BUT CLOUDS ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE DURING THE AFTERNOON. WINDS WILL BE OUT OF THE SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST TODAY. ON WEDNESDAY WINDS WILL INCREASE OUT OF THE SOUTH AS A STRONG LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM DEVELOPS OFFSHORE. THIS FRONTAL SYSTEM IS EXPECTED TO REMAIN OFFSHORE WITH THE HIGH PRESSURE RIDGE INLAND WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY. THE LOW PRESSURE CENTER WILL GRADUALLY MOVE SOUTHEAST INTO SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA LATE IN THE WEEK INTO THE WEEKEND. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY IN THE AFTERNOON. MAX TEMPERATURE.....42-49. MIN HUMIDITY........40-55 PERCENT. EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTH 2 TO 5 MPH EXCEPT SOUTHWEST 3 TO 6 MPH NEAR THE TOP OF THE BURN. MIXING HEIGHT.......500-1500 FT AGL INCREASING TO 2000-4000 FT AGL IN THE AFTERNOON. MIXING WINDS........SOUTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH INCREASING TO 6 TO 12 MPH AND VEERING TO THE WEST IN THE AFTERNOON. CWR.................0 PERCENT. .WEDNESDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY BECOMING MOSTLY CLEAR. MAX TEMPERATURE.....45-53. MIN HUMIDITY........40-45 PERCENT. EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTHEAST 3 TO 6 MPH INCREASING TO 4 TO 8 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. MIXING HEIGHT.......500-1500 FT AGL INCREASING TO 2000-3500 FT AGL IN THE AFTERNOON. MIXING WINDS........SOUTHEAST 8 TO 15 MPH BECOMING SOUTH 10 TO 20 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. CWR.................0 PERCENT. $$ FORECASTER...CLARSTROM REQUESTED BY...JOE BOGGS TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20111108.JACK4.01/MFR