FNUS76 KSGX 231732
FWSSGX

SPOT FORECAST FOR NORTH MAIN...UNLISTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN DIEGO CA
932 AM PST MON FEB 23 2009

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0925 PST ON FEBRUARY 23.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...AN OCCLUDED COLD FRONT WILL MOVE NORTHEAST ACROSS
THE AREA TODAY. THIS WILL CREATE AN UNSTABLE AIR MASS IN THE MID
LEVELS OF THE ATMOSPHERE AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS OVER OR
NEAR THE BURN AREA THROUGH MID AFTERNOON. LIGHTNING ACTIVITY SHOULD
BE ISOLATED...ONE OR TWO STRIKES IN A FIFTEEN MINUTE PERIOD...
AND RAINFALL AMOUNTS ARE FORECAST TO BE LIGHT...GENERALLY LESS THAN
A HUNDREDTH OF AN INCH. THERE COULD BE DOWN DRAFTS WITH GUSTS
TO 30 MPH IN THE VICINITY OF RAIN SHAFTS. HIGH PRESSURE WILL REBUILD
OVER THE BURN ARE LATE THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING.
INCREASING CLOUDS AGAIN TUESDAY AFTERNOON AS ANOTHER WEAK FRONTAL
TROUGH MOVES TOWARDS THE COAST.


.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY...BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT
                    CHANCE OF SPRINKLES AND THUNDERSTORMS UNTIL
                    LATE AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 65.
MIN HUMIDITY........30 PERCENT.
WIND................
   SLOPES...........WINDS UPSLOPE 2-5 MPH BECOMING
                    SOUTHWEST 7 MPH WITH GUSTS 15-20 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
   RIDGETOP.........SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUST 25 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
CHC WETTING RAIN....10 PERCENT.
LAL.................2...BECOMING 1 LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......4500 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING WEST 5 TO 10 MPH.

TIME (PST)      10 AM   1 PM   4 PM
SKY (%).........63      64     63
WEATHER COV.....S CHC   S CHC
WEATHER TYPE....RNSHWR  RNSHWR NONE
TEMP............65      67     63
RH..............38      32     41
20 FT WIND......SW 2    SW 4   SW 8
20 FT WIND GUST.5       10     15

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 53.
MAX HUMIDITY........75 PERCENT.
WIND................
   SLOPES...........WINDS DOWNSLOPE 1-3 MPH.
   RIDGETOP.........SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH IN THE EVENING...DIMINISHING
                    OVERNIGHT...BECOMING EAST 2-5 MPH EARLY TUESDAY.
CHC WETTING RAIN....5 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......500 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........WEST 5 TO 10 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING
                    LIGHT...THEN EAST 2-5 MPH EARLY IN THE
                    MORNING.

.TUESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY MORNING...INCREASING CLOUDS DURING
                    THE AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 61.
MIN HUMIDITY........60 PERCENT.
WIND................
   SLOPES...........DOWNSLOPE 1-3 MPH BECOMING UPSLOPE 3-5 MPH IN THE LATE
                    MORNING AND AFTERNOON.
   RIDGETOP.........EAST 2-5 MPH IN THE MORNING BECOMING
                    SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
CHC WETTING RAIN....0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......500 FT AGL...BECOMING 3000-4500 FT AGL IN THE
                    LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.
MIXING WINDS........EAST 2-5 MPH EARLY IN THE MORNING BECOMING
                    LIGHT...THEN BECOMING SOUTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH IN
                    THE AFTERNOON.

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FORECASTER...ROB BALFOUR
REQUESTED BY...MICHAEL NOBLES
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20090223.NORTH.01/SGX