FNUS76 KMFR 181227 FWSMFR SPOT FORECAST FOR ANA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR 527 AM PDT WED APR 18 2012 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1000 PDT ON APRIL 18. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE ACROSS THE BURN AREA EARLY THIS AFTERNOON. THE FRONT WILL BE WEAKENING BUT WILL BE UNSTABLE ENOUGH TO GENERATE A FEW SHOWERS OVER THE BURN AREA. WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO PICK UP AROUND NOON AND COULD BECOME GUSTY BY EARLY AFTERNOON AS THE COLD FRONT MOVES ACROSS. THE COLD FRONT IS EXPECTED TO MOVE BACK NORTH AS A WARM FRONT ON THURSDAY. THIS WILL KEEP PLENTY OF CLOUDS OVER THE AREA ALONG WITH A BETTER CHANCE AT WETTING RAIN LATE TONIGHT INTO THURSDAY. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS MAINLY IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. MAX TEMPERATURE.....50-52. MIN HUMIDITY........44-47 PERCENT. EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTHWEST WINDS 3 TO 4 MPH IN THE MORNING... INCREASING TO WEST 5 TO 7 MPH BY 1400. GUSTS TO 12 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......3000 FT AGL BY LATE MORNING...INCREASING TO 5500 FT AGL IN THE AFTERNOON. MIXING WINDS........SOUTHWEST 18 MPH. CWR.................25 PERCENT. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS MAINLY AFTER MIDNIGHT. MIN TEMPERATURE.....38-40. MAX HUMIDITY........80-85 PERCENT. EYE LEVEL WINDS.....WEST WINDS 5 TO 7 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING LIGHT SOUTHWEST WIND 1 TO 3 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......5000 FT AGL DECREASING TO 1500 FT AGL THROUGH THE NIGHT. MIXING WINDS........SOUTHWEST 15 MPH IN THE EVENING....THEN DECREASING TO SOUTHWEST 5 MPH. CWR.................20 PERCENT. .THURSDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. CHANCE OF LIGHT RAIN THROUGHOUT THE DAY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....62-64. MIN HUMIDITY........42-45 PERCENT. EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 5 TO 7 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 10 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......3000 FT AGL BY LATE MORNING...INCREASING TO 5500 FT AGL. MIXING WINDS........WEST 25 MPH. CWR.................20 PERCENT. $$ FORECASTER...BUNNAG/CLARSTROM REQUESTED BY...DANNY BROWN TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20120418.ANA__.02/MFR