FNUS76 KMFR 171354 FWSMFR SPOT FORECAST FOR HIGHWAY 62 PILE BURN...NPS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR 654 AM PDT WED OCT 17 2012 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0645 PDT ON OCTOBER 17. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD INLAND TODAY AND A THERMAL TROUGH IS IN PLACE ALONG THE COAST. LOW LEVEL OFFSHORE FLOW WILL INCREASE TONIGHT WITH WARMER TEMPERATURES AND MODERATE RECOVERIES OVER THE RIDGES. VALLEY CONDITIONS WILL REMAIN COOL WITH MODERATE TO HIGH RECOVERIES. THE OFFSHORE FLOW WILL END BY THURSDAY AFTERNOON AND A WEAK COLD FRONT WILL MOVE INLAND FRIDAY. ADDITIONAL FRONTS WILL FOLLOW OVER THE WEEKEND AND INTO NEXT WEEK WITH COOL...WET...AND OCCASIONALLY WINDY CONDITIONS. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....59-61. MIN HUMIDITY........18-22 PERCENT. EYE LEVEL WINDS.....EAST 1-2 MPH BECOMING NORTHWEST 2-3 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. MIXING HEIGHT.......NEAR SURFACE RISING TO 2500 FT AGL IN THE AFTERNOON. MIXING WINDS........NORTH 5 MPH. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR. MIN TEMPERATURE.....35-37. MAX HUMIDITY........68-72 PERCENT. EYE LEVEL WINDS.....NORTHWEST 2-3 MPH BECOMING EAST 1-2 MPH. .THURSDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....66-68. MIN HUMIDITY........18-22 PERCENT. EYE LEVEL WINDS.....EAST 1-2 MPH BECOMING SOUTHWEST 3-4 MPH. $$ FORECASTER...STOCKTON REQUESTED BY...GREG FUNDERBURK TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20121017.HIGHW.01/MFR