FNUS76 KMFR 161455 FWSMFR SPOT FORECAST FOR NEW RIVER...BLM CBD NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR 655 AM PST FRI NOV 16 2012 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0830 PST ON NOVEMBER 16. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...RAIN SHOWERS WILL MOVE INTO THE AREA THIS AFTERNOON AS A LOW PRESSURE MOVES INLAND TO THE SOUTH. SOUTH WINDS WILL INCREASE LATE THIS MORNING AND THIS AFTERNOON. THEN...A STRONGER PACIFIC FRONT WILL MOVE TOWARDS THE AREA TONIGHT INTO SATURDAY BRINGING INCREASING WINDS TO THE AREA. MODERATE RAIN IS ALSO EXPECTED WITH THIS FRONT ON SATURDAY. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 57. MIN HUMIDITY........70-75 PERCENT. EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTH TO SOUTHEAST WINDS 4 TO 8 MPH BECOMING SOUTH 7 TO 10 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 12 MPH IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. MIXING HEIGHT.......200-500 FT AGL INCREASING TO 1000 FT AGL IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. MIXING WINDS........SOUTH 10-15 MPH INCREASING TO 15-25 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON CWR.................25 PERCENT INCREASING TO 60 PERCENT THIS EVENING. $$ FORECASTER...CLARSTROM REQUESTED BY...BARRY HOGGE TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20121116.NEWRI.01/MFR