FNUS76 KMFR 080140 FWSMFR SPOT FORECAST FOR BERRY POINT...FS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR 640 PM PDT TUE AUG 7 2012 FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1751 PDT ON AUGUST 07. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... RELATIVE HUMIDITIES WILL BE 5 TO 10 PERCENT HIGHER THIS AFTERNOON DUE TO A LITTLE MORE OF A MARINE INFLUENCE ACROSS THE AREA IN THE WAKE OF AN UPPER LEVEL DISTURBANCE THAT MOVED THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL STILL EXIST ALOFT, BUT WILL BE A BIT WEAKER THAN THOSE OBSERVED ON TUESDAY. WEDNESDAY EVENING WINDS ARE LIKELY TO BECOME NORTHWEST. WEDNESDAY NIGHT THERE WILL BE LIGHT OFFSHORE FLOW THAT WILL RESULT IN MODERATE TO POOR RELATIVE HUMIDITY RECOVERIES THURSDAY MORNING. RELATIVE HUMIDITIES WILL THEN FALL OFF A BIT AS IT ALSO GETS A BIT HOTTER ON THURSDAY. LIGHT TO MODERATE OFFSHORE FLOW IS EXPECTED TO LIMIT RECOVERIES EACH NIGHT THROUGH THE WEEKEND, WITH THE MOST OFFSHORE WIND AND WORST RECOVERIES LIKELY TO OCCUR ON FRIDAY AND SATURDAY MORNINGS. HIGHS ARE EXPECTED TO PEAK ON SATURDAY AROUND 90. DRY WEATHER IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE FOR THE FORESEEABLE FUTURE. .WEDNESDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 85. MIN HUMIDITY........12-17 PERCENT. EYE LEVEL WINDS.....BOTTOM: CALM EARLY BECOMING SOUTHWEST 1-3 MPH WITH GUSTS 3 TO 6 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. TOP: SOUTHWEST 1-3 MPH EARLY BECOMING SOUTHWEST 5-10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. CWR.................0 PERCENT. LAL.................1. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST 5-10 MPH BECOMING 10-20 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY DUE TO HIGH CLOUDS. MIN TEMPERATURE.....56-61. MAX HUMIDITY........35-45 PERCENT. EYE LEVEL WINDS.....WIND BECOMING NORTHWEST 1-3 MPH WITH GUST 4-7 MPH IN THE EVENING, THEN BECOMING DOWNSLOPE AND EAST 0-3 MPH. CWR.................0 PERCENT. LAL.................1. WIND (20 FT)........WIND BECOMING NORTHWEST 5-15 MPH BECOMING EAST 5-10 MPH. .THURSDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY DUE TO HIGH CLOUDS IN THE MORNING, BECOMING MOSTLY SUNNY IN THE AFTERNOON. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 86. MIN HUMIDITY........11-16 PERCENT. EYE LEVEL WINDS.....BECOMING UPSLOPE AND SOUTHWEST 0-3 MPH DURING THE MORNING, THEN WEST-SOUTHWEST 1-3 MPH WITH GUSTS 5 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. CWR.................0 PERCENT. LAL.................1. WIND (20 FT)........BECOMING SOUTHWEST 0-5 MPH DURING THE MORNING, THEN WEST-SOUTHWEST 5-10 MPH WITH GUSTS 10-15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. $$ FORECASTER...LUTZ REQUESTED BY...RUTH JOHNSON TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE .TAG 20120807.BERRY.02/MFR