FNUS76 KMFR 011817 FWSMFR SPOT FORECAST FOR UNIT 1...USFWS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR 1117 AM PDT TUE MAY 1 2012 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1200 PDT ON MAY 01. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...SURFACE HIGH PRESSURE REMAINS WEST OF THE BURN AREA TODAY. A COOL AIR MASS REMAINS OVERHEAD AND THIS IN COMBINATION WITH SURFACE HEATING WILL RESULT IN INCREASING WINDS IN THE NEXT FEW HOURS AND LASTING THROUGH EARLY THIS EVENING. DRY AND COOL TONIGHT WITH WINDS DECREASING AFTER DARK. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....56-59. MIN HUMIDITY........23 PERCENT. EYE LEVEL WINDS.....NORTHWEST 5-11 MPH...THEN WEST NORTHWEST INCREASING TO 12-18 WITH A FEW GUST TO 20 MPH BETWEEN 1-2 PM PDT. MIXING HEIGHT.......2000 FT AGL INCREASING TO 6500 FT AGL. MIXING WINDS........WEST 15 TO 24 MPH. $$ FORECASTER...PETRUCELLI REQUESTED BY...RUTH JOHNSON TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20120501.UNIT1.01/MFR