FNUS76 KMFR 211230 FWSMFR SPOT FORECAST FOR PILGRIM NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR 530 AM PDT SUN APR 21 2013 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0900 PDT ON APRIL 21. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...WARM AND DRY AIR MASS WILL CONTINUE AT THE BURN SITE THIS WEEK. A THERMAL TROUGH DEEPENS ALONG THE COAST WHILE SURFACE HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS INTO EASTERN OREGON. THE COMBINATION WILL LEAD TO STRONGER NORTHEAST WINDS AT THE AREA, ESPECIALLY MONDAY NIGHT AND TUESDAY. TEMPERATURES WILL INCREASE AROUND FIVE DEGREES BY WEDNESDAY. THIS WARMING AND DRYING PATTERN REMAINS THROUGH THE MIDDLE OF THE WEEK WITH SOME COOLING IN THE SECOND HALF OF NEXT WEEK. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....72-74. MIN HUMIDITY........15-17 PERCENT. 20 FT WINDS.........NORTHEAST 3 TO 5 MPH IN THE MORNING...BECOMING' NORTHEAST 6 TO 9 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. CWR.................0 PERCENT. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR. MIN TEMPERATURE.....26. MAX HUMIDITY........89 PERCENT. 20 FT WINDS.........NORTHWEST 6 TO 9 MPH IN THE EARLY EVENING...THEN NORTH-NORTHEAST 7 TO 9 MPH. CWR.................0 PERCENT. .MONDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....70-72. MIN HUMIDITY........15-17 PERCENT. 20 FT WINDS.........NORTHEAST 5 TO 7 MPH. CWR.................0 PERCENT. .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...(20 FT WINDS) .TUESDAY... CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 30. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. MINIMUM HUMIDITY 10 TO 15 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS 12 TO 15 MPH. .WEDNESDAY... CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. MINIMUM HUMIDITY 10 TO 15 PERCENT. EAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. .THURSDAY... CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. MINIMUM HUMIDITY 15 TO 20 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 8 MPH. $$ FORECASTER...BUNNAG REQUESTED BY...MATTHEW WELDON TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20130421.PILGR.01/MFR