FNUS76 KMFR 140521 FWSMFR SPOT FORECAST FOR PANTHER PILES...USFS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR 921 PM PST FRI JAN 13 2012 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0800 PST ON JANUARY 14. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...DRY WEATHER WILL CONTINUE TODAY. A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT. IT WILL BE DRY AHEAD AND WITH THE FRONT...BUT IT WILL BRING AN ABRUPT CHANGE TO COLDER WEATHER WITH SOME LIGHT SHOWERS. SNOW LEVELS WILL LOWER RAPIDLY TO THE VALLEY FLOORS BY SUNDAY. LIGHT SHOWER ACTIVITY WILL CONTINUE INTO MONDAY. A WET AND WINDY PATTERN WILL DEVELOP WEDNESDAY AND CONTINUE THROUGH THE REST OF THE MONTH. .SATURDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....45-47. MIN HUMIDITY........30-34 PERCENT. EYE LEVEL WINDS.....LIGHT BECOMING SOUTHWEST 3-5 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......NEAR SURFACE RISING TO 2000 FT AGL. MIXING WINDS........LIGHT BECOMING SOUTHWEST 10 MPH. .SATURDAY NIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. MIN TEMPERATURE.....31-33. MAX HUMIDITY........88-92 PERCENT. EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 3-5 MPH BECOMING LIGHT. MIXING HEIGHT.......2000 FT AGL LOWERING TO 1000 FT AGL. MIXING WINDS........SOUTHWEST 10 MPH BECOMING SOUTHWEST TO WEST 5 MPH. .SUNDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. MAX TEMPERATURE.....37-39. MIN HUMIDITY........45-49 PERCENT. EYE LEVEL WINDS.....LIGHT BECOMING WEST TO NORTHWEST 3-5 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......1000 FT AGL INCREASING TO 6000 FT AGL IN THE AFTERNOON. MIXING WINDS........SOUTHWEST TO WEST 5 MPH BECOMING NORTHWEST 15 MPH. $$ FORECASTER...STOCKTON REQUESTED BY...DENICE EDGAR-SMITH TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20120114.PANTH.01/MFR