FNUS76 KMFR 131454 FWSMFR SPOT FORECAST FOR SOUTH WARNER RX...LAKEVIEW BLM NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR 654 AM PST WED FEB 13 2013 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1000 PST ON FEBRUARY 13. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... STRONG HIGH PRESSURE EXTENDING INLAND FROM THE EASTERN PACIFIC WILL MAINTAIN A GENERAL NORTH FLOW THROUGH THURSDAY. THIS MORNING A MID-LEVEL LOW PRESSURE TROUGH THAT IS NOT BEING PICKED UP VERY WELL BY THE MODELS IS DRIFTING THROUGH. EXPECT MOSTLY CLOUDY CONDITIONS THIS MORNING TO LINGER INTO THE AFTERNOON. THIS CLOUD COVER WILL MUTE TEMPERATURES SOME AND LEAD TO LESS VERTICAL MIXING. THERE MAY BE SOME CLOUD COVER OVER THE AREA TONIGHT THAT WILL BE AT OR NEAR THE ELEVATION OF THIS BURN, SO SOME FOG AND HIGH HUMIDITY IS EXPECTED. LESS CLOUD COVER ON THURSDAY SHOULD YIELD A SLIGHTLY WARMER DAY WITH A BIT MORE WIND AS THE FLOW STARTS TO BECOME A BIT EASTERLY IN THE AFTERNOON. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....36-41. MIN HUMIDITY........49-59 PERCENT. EYE LEVEL WINDS.....NORTHWEST 1-3 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......500 FT AGL OR LESS THIS MORNING, BECOMING 1000-2000 FT AGL IN THE AFTERNOON. MIXING WINDS........NORTHWEST AROUND 5-10 MPH. CWR.................0 PERCENT. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. PATCHY FOG. MIN TEMPERATURE.....24-29. MAX HUMIDITY........90-100 PERCENT. EYE LEVEL WINDS.....WIND DIMINISHING AND BECOMING CALM. MIXING HEIGHT.......FALLING TO 1000 FT AGL OR LESS IN THE EVENING AND THEN 500 FT AGL OR LESS OVERNIGHT. MIXING WINDS........NORTHWEST 0-5 MPH. CWR.................0 PERCENT. .THURSDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY WITH PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING, THEN CLEARING. MAX TEMPERATURE.....38-43. MIN HUMIDITY........47-57 PERCENT. EYE LEVEL WINDS.....NORTH 1-3 MPH BECOMING 2-4 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON WITH GUSTS TO 6 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......1000 FT AGL OR LESS IN THE MORNING, BECOMING 1000-2000 FT AGL AFTERNOON. MIXING WINDS........NORTH 5-10 MPH BECOMING NORTHEAST 7-15 MPH. CWR.................0 PERCENT. $$ FORECASTER...LUTZ REQUESTED BY...MITCH ISHIDA TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20130213.SOUTH.01/MFR