FNUS76 KMFR 182128 FWSMFR SPOT FORECAST FOR NELSON...NORCAL BLM NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR 228 PM PDT SAT AUG 18 2012 FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 0720 PDT ON AUGUST 18. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING... .DISCUSSION...CUMULUS CLOUDS HAVE DEVELOPED NEAR THE FIRE AND THERE IS A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS THROUGH THIS EVENING. WIND GUSTS TO 30 MPH ARE POSSIBLE UNDER ANY THUNDERSTORMS AND THERE MAY BE WEAKER GUSTS AS THE CUMULUS DISSIPATE LATER IN THE EVENING. THE AIR MASS ALOFT WILL BEGIN TO DRY AND STABILIZE LATE TONIGHT. THE HIGH TEMPERATURE ON BOTH SUNDAY AND MONDAY WILL BE SLIGHTLY ABOVE NORMAL. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING. AREAS OF SMOKE. MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 52. MAX HUMIDITY........57-62 PERCENT. EYE LEVEL WINDS.....WEST WINDS 2 TO 5 MPH IN THE EVENING...EXCEPT GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS NEAR THUNDERSTORMS. THEN WINDS BECOMING LIGHT AFTER MIDNIGHT. CWR.................10 PERCENT. LAL.................2. WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH IN THE EVENING EXCEPT GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS UP TO 30 MPH NEAR THUNDERSTORMS. THEN WINDS BECOMING LIGHT AFTER MIDNIGHT. .SUNDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY. AREAS OF SMOKE. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 88. MIN HUMIDITY........10-13 PERCENT. EYE LEVEL WINDS.....VARIABLE WINDS 0 TO 2 MPH BECOMING WEST 2 TO 5 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. CWR.................0 PERCENT. LAL.................1. WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 0 TO 3 MPH BECOMING WEST 5 TO 10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. .SUNDAY NIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR. AREAS OF SMOKE. MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 49. MAX HUMIDITY........55-60 PERCENT. EYE LEVEL WINDS.....WEST WINDS 2 TO 5 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE 0 TO 2 MPH. CWR.................0 PERCENT. LAL.................1. WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING NORTHWEST 2 TO 5 MPH. $$ FORECASTER...WEYGAND REQUESTED BY...RICHARD THAYER TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE .TAG 20120818.NELSO.02/MFR