FNUS76 KMFR 180041 FWSMFR SPOT FORECAST FOR FISH HOOK...MICC/USFS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR 541 PM PDT WED OCT 17 2012 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1745 PDT ON OCTOBER 17. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...HIGH PRESSURE BRINGS BRIEFLY WARMER AND DRIER WEATHER. CLOUDS WILL INCREASE AND RAIN WILL BEGIN FRIDAY AHEAD OF A STRONG COLD FRONT THAT WILL BRING A WETTING RAIN FRIDAY NIGHT. BEHIND THIS FRONT...IT WILL BE COOLAND MOIST WITH A FEW LINGERING SHOWERS SATURDAY MORNING. A SERIES OF FRONTS MAY BRING PERIODS OF HEAVY RAIN EARLY NEXT WEEK. .THURSDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 71. MIN HUMIDITY........20 PERCENT. EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 2 MPH IN THE MORNING BECOMING SOUTHWEST 1 TO 4 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......500 FT AGL INCREASING TO 3600 FT AGL LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. MIXING WINDS........SOUTHEAST AROUND 5 MPH IN THE MORNING THEN SOUTHWEST 12 MPH. CWR.................0 PERCENT. .THURSDAY NIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY LATE. MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 53. MAX HUMIDITY........48 PERCENT. EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTHWEST WINDS 1 TO 4 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING LIGHT. MIXING HEIGHT.......3600 FT AGL DECREASING TO 500 FT AGL EARLY IN THE EVENING. MIXING WINDS........SOUTHWEST AROUND 12 MPH. CWR.................0 PERCENT. .FRIDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE MORNING THEN RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 58. MIN HUMIDITY........62 PERCENT. EYE LEVEL WINDS.....LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTHWEST 2 TO 5 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. MIXING HEIGHT.......500 FT AGL INCREASING TO 4500 FT AGL EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. MIXING WINDS........SOUTHWEST AROUND 17 MPH. CWR.................60 PERCENT. $$ FORECASTER...WEYGAND REQUESTED BY...MICC ERIN ELY TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20121017.FISHH.02/MFR