FNUS76 KMFR 312010 FWSMFR SPOT FORECAST FOR LAVA...BLM NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR 110 PM PDT TUE JUL 31 2012 FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1250 PDT ON JULY 31. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...IN GENERAL...LITTLE CHANGE IN THE PATTERN IS EXPECTED THROUGH THURSDAY. WINDS WILL BE ABOUT 20 PERCENT STRONGER TODAY COMPARED TO YESTERDAY AND FROM SIMILAR WEST AND NORTHWEST DIRECTION. NORTH WINDS ARE EXPECTED TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT. WARMER AND DRIER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED BEGINNING FRIDAY. THE FIRST CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IS ON SUNDAY AS MOISTURE INCREASES FROM TEH SOUTH. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....86-89. MIN HUMIDITY........10-14 PERCENT. EYE LEVEL WINDS.....WEST WIND 3 TO 5 MPH EARLY THIS AFTERNOON BECOMING NORTHWEST 5 TO 7 MPH LATER THIS AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING WITH GUSTS TO 12 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......7000 FEET EARLY THIS AFTERNOON BECOMING 9000 FT AGL LATER THIS AFTERNOON. MIXING WINDS........WEST NORTHWEST 8 TO 15 MPH. CWR.................0 PERCENT. LAL.................1. WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WIND 12 TO 14 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 20 MPH THIS AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENI $$ FORECASTER...KEENE REQUESTED BY...TOD JOHNSON TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE .TAG 20120731.LAVA_.01/MFR