FNUS76 KLOX 210150
FWSLOX

SPOT FORECAST FOR MOUNT GLEASON BURN...USFS ANF
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA
550 PM PST TUE JAN 20 2009

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0800 PST ON JANUARY 21.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...A RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE ALOFT WILL BREAK DOWN
THROUGH WEDNESDAY AS A TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE APPROACHES THE AREA.
MIDDLE AND HIGH LEVEL CLOUDINESS WILL INCREASE THROUGHOUT THE
WEDNESDAY...WITH LOW LEVEL CLOUDINESS LIKELY DEVELOPING ON THE
RIDGETOP WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS WILL
GRADUALLY MODERATE THROUGH WEDNESDAY...WITH CHANCES OF WETTING
RAIN INCREASING WEDNESDAY NIGHT AND THURSDAY. THE BEST CHANCE OF
WETTING RAINS WILL OCCUR LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY
AFTERNOON. WEAK HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD IN FOR LATE WEEK.

.WEDNESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE
    AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....52-56 DEGREES.
MIN HUMIDITY........35-39 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
 SLOPE/VALLEY.......DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY WINDS 3 TO 8 MPH UNTIL
            1100 HOURS...BECOMING SOUTHEAST TO EAST WINDS
    8 TO 12 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 22 MPH.
 RIDGETOP...........SOUTH TO SOUTHEAST WINDS 12 TO 22 MPH WITH
    OCCASIONAL GUSTS TO 27 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......500 FT AGL OR LESS EARLY...INCREASING TO
    11000 FT MSL IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTH TO SOUTHEAST 12 TO 17 MPH.

.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. PERIODS OF RAIN.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....47-51 DEGREES.
MAX HUMIDITY........96-100 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
 SLOPE/VALLEY.......SOUTH WINDS 7 TO 11 MPH WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS
    TO 21 MPH.
 RIDGETOP...........SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS
    TO 30 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......10000 FT MSL EARLY...LOWERING TO 8000 FT
    MSL LATE.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.

.THURSDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. PERIODS OF RAIN IN THE MORNING...THEN
                    CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....48-52 DEGREES.
MIN HUMIDITY........80-84 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
 SLOPE/VALLEY.......SOUTH WINDS 7 TO 11 MPH WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS
    TO 21 MPH.
 RIDGETOP...........SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS
    TO 30 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......8000 FT EARLY...INCREASING TO 17000 FT MSL BY
    LATE MORNING.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.


FORECASTER...HALL
REQUESTED BY...OSCAR VARGAS
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20090121.MOUNT.01/LOX

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