FNUS76 KMFR 221407
FWSMFR

SPOT FORECAST FOR ANA RX...LAKEVIEW BLM
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR
707 AM PDT SUN APR 22 2012

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1000 PDT ON APRIL 22.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...COMPARED TO SATURDAY...IT WILL BE SLIGHTLY WARMER,
DRIER, AND WINDIER TODAY. THERE WILL ALSO BE A SLIGHT INCREASE IN
INSTABILITY WITH SOME EVENING CUMULUS BUILDUPS EXPECTED. THE AIR
MASS WILL HAVE AN INCREASE IN MOISTURE AND ADDITIONAL COOLING ALOFT
ON MONDAY WHICH WILL INCREASE THE INSTABILITY WITH A CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS DURING THE LATE AFTERNOON AND EVENING. EXCEPT FOR
STRONGER WINDS WITH ANY THUNDERSTORMS...SURFACE WINDS WILL REMAIN
MODERATELY STRONG DURING THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING HOURS THROUGH
WEDNESDAY. WEDNESDAY NIGHT WILL BEGIN A TRANSITION BACK TO MUCH
COOLER CONDITIONS WITH A COLD FRONT LIKELY TO BRING A PERIOD OF
RAIN AND STRONG SOUTH WINDS WHICH ARE FORECAST TO VEER TO WEST ON
THURSDAY.


.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....78-80.
MIN HUMIDITY........15-20 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTH WIND 3 TO 6 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 9 MPH
                    BECOMING SOUTH 5 TO 10 MPH WITH GUSTS TO
                    14 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......800 FT AGL INCREASING TO 5500 FT AGL EARLY IN
                    THE AFTERNOON...THEN INCREASING TO 8500 FT AGL
                    LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTH 12 TO 22 MPH.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A FEW CUMULUS BUILDUPS.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....45-47.
MAX HUMIDITY........62-67 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH IN THE EVENING
                    BECOMING SOUTHWEST 1 TO 4 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......5000 FT AGL DECREASING TO 1000 FT AGL IN THE
                    LATE EVENING.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTHWEST 18 TO 28 MPH.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.

.MONDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS LATE IN
                    THE AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....77-79.
MIN HUMIDITY........23-28 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....VARIABLE WIND 1 TO 4 MPH BECOMING SOUTHWEST 6 TO
                    11 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1000 FT AGL INCREASING TO 6500 FT AGL
                    EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON THEN INCREASING TO 9000 FT
                    AGL LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH.
CWR.................5 PERCENT.
LAL.................2.

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FORECASTER...WEYGAND
REQUESTED BY...SHANE THAMES
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20120422.ANARX.01/MFR