FNUS76 KSTO 161729
FWSSTO

SPOT FORECAST FOR CHRYSTAL STATION...FOREST SERVICE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SACRAMENTO CA
1030 AM PDT TUE JUN 16 2009

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1100 PDT ON JUNE 16.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE WILL SLOWLY MOVE EAST
TODAY...AS HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS INTO THE REGION.  HOWEVER...WRAP
AROUND MOISTURE AND INSTABILITY WILL BRING SOME ISOLATED SHOWERS OR
THUNDERSTORMS OVER THE HIGHEST ELEVATIONS...WITH SOME CUMULUS BUILDS
IN THE VICINITY OF THE BURN.  OTHERWISE...EXPECT DRIER AND WARMER
CONDITIONS OVER THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS...WITH RELATIVELY LIGHT
WINDS ALOFT.

.TODAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR THIS MORNING BECOMING MOSTLY
                    CLOUDY WITH SOME CUMULUS BUILD UPS THIS
                    AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....78.
MIN HUMIDITY........22 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
   SLOPE/VALLEY.....VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 3 MPH IN THE MORNING
                    BECOMING WEST 3 TO 8 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
   RIDGETOP.........NORTHEAST WINDS 3 TO 8 MPH.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......NEAR THE SURFACE INCREASING TO AROUND 7000 FT
                    AGL IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING WINDS........EAST 5 TO 10 MPH IN THE MORNING BECOMING WEST.

.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....46-50.
MAX HUMIDITY........70-75 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
   SLOPE/VALLEY.....VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 3 MPH.
   RIDGETOP.........VARIABLE WINDS 2 TO 6 MPH.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......7000 FT AGL FALLING TO NEAR THE SURFACE.
MIXING WINDS........WEST AROUND 5 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING
                    VARIABLE.

.WEDNESDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....80-83.
MIN HUMIDITY........18-21 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
   SLOPE/VALLEY.....VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 3 MPH BECOMING
                    SOUTHWEST TO WEST 3 TO 8 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
   RIDGETOP.........SOUTHWEST TO WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......NEAR THE SURFACE INCREASING TO AROUND 5500 FT
                    AGL.
MIXING WINDS........WEST TO SOUTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH.


FORECASTER...PALMER
REQUESTED BY...VALERIE HENDON
REASON FOR REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20090616.CHRYS.01/STO

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