FNUS76 KMFR 231345 FWSMFR SPOT FORECAST FOR ANA RX NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR 645 AM PDT MON APR 23 2012 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1935 PDT ON APRIL 22. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...IT WILL BE VERY WARM AGAIN TODAY BUT THERE WILL BE INCREASED INSTABILITY AND MOISTURE WHICH WILL BRING SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS IN THE LATE AFTERNOON AND EVENING. STRONG WIND GUSTS AND HAIL ARE POSSIBLE NEAR THUNDERSTORMS. A TREND TO STRONGER SOUTHERLY WINDS AND COOLER TEMPERATURES WILL BEGIN TUESDAY AND CONTINUE ON WEDNESDAY.THE STRONGER WINDS ON WEDNESDAY WILL BE IN ADVANCE OF A COLD FRONT THAT WILL MOVE THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY IN THE AFTERNOON. SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. MAX TEMPERATURE.....74-77. MIN HUMIDITY........25-30 PERCENT. EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTH 1 TO 4 MPH BECOMING SOUTHWEST 6 TO 9 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. VARIABLE AND STRONG GUSTY WINDS POSSIBLE NEAR THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. MIXING HEIGHT.......500-1500 FT AGL...INCREASING TO 3500-5000 FT AGL IN THE LATE MORNING...THEN INCREASING TO 8000-10000 FT AGL IN THE AFTERNOON. MIXING WINDS........SOUTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH INCREASING TO 14 TO 21 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. CWR.................25 PERCENT. LAL.................3. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING. MIN TEMPERATURE.....44-47. MAX HUMIDITY........82-87 PERCENT. EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTHWEST WINDS 6 TO 9 MPH IN THE EARLY EVENING BECOMING SOUTHWEST 2 TO 6 MPH...THEN BECOMING VARIABLE 1 TO 4 MPH OVERNIGHT. MIXING HEIGHT.......2000-4000 FT AGL IN THE EVENING....DECREASING TO 500-1500 FT AGL. MIXING WINDS........SOUTHWEST 14 TO 21 MPH DIMINISHING TO 7 TO 15 MPH. CWR.................30 PERCENT. LAL.................3. .TUESDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. A FEW AFTERNOON CUMULUS BUILDUPS. MAX TEMPERATURE.....67-70. MIN HUMIDITY........30-35 PERCENT. EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 2 TO 6 MPH INCREASING TO 9 TO 12 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. MIXING HEIGHT.......700 FT AGL INCREASING TO 5500-7000 FT AGL IN THE AFTERNOON. MIXING WINDS........SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH INCREASING TO 18 TO 25 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. CWR.................0 PERCENT. LAL.................1. $$ FORECASTER...WEYGAND REQUESTED BY...SHANE THAMES TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20120422.ANARX.02/MFR