FNUS76 KMFR 260246 FWSMFR SPOT FORECAST FOR TOMAHAWK 14...USFS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR 746 PM PDT THU APR 25 2013 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1100 PDT ON APRIL 26. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...TEMPERATURES THROUGH SATURDAY WILL BE AROUND 15 DEGREES ABOVE NORMAL FOR HIGHS...AND RELATIVE HUMIDITIES WILL GRADUALLY RISE THROUGH THE PERIOD. COOLER CONDITIONS CLOSER TO NORMAL VALUES ARE EXPECTED BEGINNING SUNDAY AND MONDAY AS A WEAK DISTURBANCE PASSES OVER THE AREA. THIS WILL ALSO BRING HIGHER HUMIDITIES TO THE AREA SUNDAY NIGHT AND MONDAY AND SOME BREEZY NORTHWEST WINDS ON MONDAY. THEN WARM AND DRY WEATHER RETURNS MID WEEK WITH A BUILDING RIDGE AND OFFSHORE FLOW. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 74. MIN HUMIDITY........22 PERCENT. RH SHOULD BE BELOW 25 PERCENT EARLY AFTERNOON. EYE LEVEL WINDS.....EAST WINDS 1 TO 3 MPH BECOMING NORTHWEST 1 TO 3 MPH EARLY AFTERNOON...INCREASING TO 2 TO 4 MPH MID AFTERNOON. MIXING HEIGHT.......INCREASING TO 7500 FT AGL. MIXING WINDS........WEST AROUND 15 MPH. CWR.................0 PERCENT. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR. MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 37. MAX HUMIDITY........70 PERCENT. EYE LEVEL WINDS.....BECOMING EAST WINDS 1 TO 3 MPH LATE. MIXING HEIGHT.......LOWERING TO NEAR SURFACE. MIXING WINDS........EAST AROUND 2 MPH. CWR.................0 PERCENT. .SATURDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY IN THE MORNING THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 69. MIN HUMIDITY........27 PERCENT. EYE LEVEL WINDS.....BECOMING NORTHWEST 1 TO 3 MPH EARLY AFTERNOON...INCREASING TO 2 TO 5 MPH MID AFTERNOON. MIXING HEIGHT.......INCREASING TO 3500 FT AGL. MIXING WINDS........WEST AROUND 15 MPH. CWR.................0 PERCENT. $$ FORECASTER...NELAIMISCHKIES REQUESTED BY...KARL KRAUTER TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20130426.TOMAH.01/MFR