FNUS76 KMFR 230307 FWSMFR SPOT FORECAST FOR OAK KNOLL COMPOUND...USFS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR 707 PM PST TUE JAN 22 2013 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1000 PST ON JANUARY 23. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... A COLD FRONT WILL PUSH INTO THE AREA ON WEDNESDAY MORNING. THIS WILL BREAK UP THE INVERSION DURING THE COURSE OF THE DAY. THERE IS THE THE POSSIBILITY THAT PRECIPITATION IN THE MORNING COULD BEGIN AS SNOW FLURRIES. RAIN IS EXPECTED DURING THE AFTERNOON THROUGH THE EVENING WITH AMOUNTS OF .15" TO .30" EXPECTED. SHOWERS WILL TAPER OFF OVERNIGHT. PARTIAL CLEARING IS EXPECTED ON THURSDAY, BUT HIGH AND MID LEVEL CLOUDS WILL BEGIN TO ARRIVE IN THE AFTERNOON AHEAD OF THE NEXT FRONT DUE IN ON FRIDAY. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF LIGHT RAIN OR LIGHT SNOW IN THE MORNING (20%). CLOUDY WITH RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON (90%). MAX TEMPERATURE.....42-48. MIN HUMIDITY........61-73 PERCENT. EYE LEVEL WINDS.....NORTHEAST 1-3 MPH BECOMING SOUTHEAST 1-3 MPH DURING THE MORNING...THEN SOUTH-SOUTHWEST 1-3 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. MIXING HEIGHT.......500 FT AGL OR LESS IN THE MORNING, BECOMING 2000 FEET AGL IN THE AFTERNOON. MIXING WINDS........NORTHEAST 5 MPH BECOMING SOUTHEAST 5 MPH DURING THE MORNING...THEN SOUTHWEST 5-10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. CWR.................80 PERCENT. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY WITH RAIN IN THE EVENING. SCATTERED SHOWERS TAPERING OFF OVERNIGHT. MIN TEMPERATURE.....32-37. MAX HUMIDITY........90-100 PERCENT. EYE LEVEL WINDS.....BECOMING DOWNSLOPE AND THEN DOWNVALLEY NORTHEAST 0-2 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......FALLING TO 500 FT AGL. MIXING WINDS........BECOMING NORTHEAST 0-5 MPH. CWR.................65 PERCENT. .THURSDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH PATCHY FOG AND A CHANCE OF DRIZZLE EARLY, THEN PARTLY CLOUDY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....47-52. MIN HUMIDITY........60-70 PERCENT. EYE LEVEL WINDS.....NORTHEAST 0-2 MPH BECOMING SOUTHEAST 0-2 MPH DURING THE MORNING, THEN SOUTH-SOUTHWEST 1-3 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. MIXING HEIGHT.......INCREASING TO 2000 FT AGL LATE MORNING. MIXING WINDS........NORTHEAST 0-5 MPH BECOMING SOUTHEAST 0-5 MPH... THEN BECOMING SOUTHWEST 3-7 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. CWR.................0 PERCENT. $$ FORECASTER...LUTZ REQUESTED BY...DEVON PARKS TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20130123.OAKKN.01/MFR