FNUS76 KMFR 290300 FWSMFR SPOT FORECAST FOR FERGUSON...OR-LIFC NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR 800 PM PDT SUN JUL 28 2013 FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1923 PDT ON JULY 28. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...AN UPPER TROUGH WILL DEEPEN OFFSHORE MONDAY AND A CLOSED LOW WILL DEVELOP OFF THE OREGON COAST BY LATE TUESDAY. THIS WILL ENHANCE THE SOUTH FLOW AND PROVIDE A THREAT FOR THUNDERSTORMS ACROSS THE CASCADES NEAR CRATER LAKE STARTING TUESDAY AFTERNOON. A STRONGER ONSHORE MARINE PUSH SHOULD IMPACT THE COAST REGION WEDNESDAY MORNING. THE UPPER LOW MOVES INLAND OVER OREGON WEDNESDAY NIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY WITH THE THUNDER THREAT CONTINUING FOR MAINLY THE OREGON EAST SIDE. A WARMING TREND IS EXPECTED INTO NEXT WEEKEND. .MONDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY. AREAS OF SMOKE. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 82. MIN HUMIDITY........19 PERCENT. EYE LEVEL WINDS.....DOWNSLOPE WINDS TO 2 MPH BECOMING SOUTHWEST 2 TO 5 MPH WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS TO 8 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. CWR.................0 PERCENT. LAL.................1. WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTHWEST 5 TO 6 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 20 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. .MONDAY NIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR. AREAS OF SMOKE IN THE EVENING. MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 45. MAX HUMIDITY........68 PERCENT. EYE LEVEL WINDS.....WEST WINDS 2 TO 4 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 7 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING DOWNSLOPE TO 2 MPH. CWR.................0 PERCENT. LAL.................1. WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS AROUND 7 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 20 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING LIGHT. .TUESDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 82. MIN HUMIDITY........15 PERCENT. EYE LEVEL WINDS.....BECOMING SOUTH 2 TO 4 MPH LATE IN THE MORNING..THEN SOUTHWEST 2 TO 5 MPH MID AFTERNOON. AFTERNOON. CWR.................0 PERCENT. LAL.................1. WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTH AROUND 5 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. $$ FORECASTER...NELAIMISCHKIES REQUESTED BY...LELAND HUNTER TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE .TAG 20130728.FERGU.01/MFR