FNUS76 KLOX 042106
FWSLOX

SPOT FORECAST FOR CONOCO...CNTY VTU
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA
106 PM PST WED FEB 4 2009

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1241 PST ON FEBRUARY 04.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...AN UPPER LEVEL LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM APPROACHING THE COAST
WILL BRING AN INCREASE IN GUSTY SOUTHEAST WINDS AND HIGHER LEVEL CLOUDS
TO THE BURN AREA THROUGH TONIGHT. LOWER LEVEL MOISTURE WILL INCREASE ON
THURSDAY...LEADING TO RAIN DEVELOPING BY LATE MORNING OR EARLY AFTERNOON.
RAINFALL AMOUNTS ARE EXPECTED TO BE AROUND ONE INCH WITH THIS FIRST SYSTEM.
ANOTHER WEATHER SYSTEM WILL BRING ADDITIONAL RAINFALL FRIDAY INTO SATURDAY...
WITH THE POTENTIAL FOR EVEN HEAVIER RAINFALL AMOUNTS.

.REST OF TODAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 75.
MIN HUMIDITY........20 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
 SLOPE/VALLEY.......SOUTHEAST TO EAST WINDS 6 TO 12 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 18 MPH.
 RIDGETOP...........SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 18 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 25 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 8000 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH.


.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 53.
MAX HUMIDITY........90 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
 SLOPE/VALLEY.......SOUTHEAST TO EAST WINDS 6 TO 12 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 18 MPH.
 RIDGETOP...........SOUTHEAST WIND 10 TO 18 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 25 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......LESS THAN 1000 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTHEAST WINDS 8 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 22 MPH.

.THURSDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. RAIN DEVELOPING BY LATE MORNING.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 58.
MIN HUMIDITY........75 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
 SLOPE/VALLEY.......SOUTHEAST TO EAST WINDS 6 TO 12 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 18 MPH.
 RIDGETOP...........SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 18 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 25 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......LESS THAN 1000 FT AGL IN THE MORNING...RISING TO
                    2500 FT AGL IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 18 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 25 MPH.

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FORECASTER...GOMBERG
REQUESTED BY...DAN OPBROEK
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20090204.CONOC.01/LOX