FNUS76 KMFR 030650 FWSMFR SPOT FORECAST FOR APPLE...KFIFC NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR 1150 PM PDT THU MAY 2 2013 FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 2323 PDT ON MAY 02. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...HIGH PRESSURE WILL CONTINUE TO BUILD INTO THE FIRE AREA FROM THE NORTH WITH THE THERMAL LOW DEEPENING IN THE SACRAMENTO VALLEY. AS A RESULT WINDS WILL BE PRIMARILY OUT OF THE NORTH BUT MAY PIVOT TOWARD THE NORTHEAST BY AFTERNOON. TEMPERATURES WILL BE SIMILAR TO YESTERDAY WITH AFTERNOON HUMIDITY DROPPING INTO THE TEENS BY EARLY AFTERNOON. NORTHEAST WINDS WILL INCREASE TONIGHT AS THE THERMAL TROUGH DEEPENS ALONG THE COAST ENHANCING A STRONGER OFFSHORE FLOW. .FRIDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY. TEMPERATURE.........MAX 72. RH..................DROPPING TO 20 PERCENT AROUND NOON. MIN 12 PERCENT. EYE LEVEL WINDS.....NORTH 2 TO 3 MPH IN MORNING...BECOMING NORTHEAST 3 TO 5 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. GUST TO 9 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......3500 FT AGL BY LATE MORNING INCREASING TO 8000 FT AGL IN THE AFTERNOON. MIXING WINDS........NORTH AROUND 15 MPH. CWR.................0 PERCENT. LAL.................1. WIND (20 FT)........NORTHEAST 6 TO 8 MPH GUST TO 12 MPH. $$ FORECASTER...BUNNAG REQUESTED BY...DUSTIN GILLER TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE .TAG 20130502.APPLE.01/MFR