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SPOT FORECAST FOR OSITO...USFS-ANF
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA
904 PM PDT MON JUL 13 2009

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 2013 PDT ON JULY 13.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...UPPER LEVEL RIDGE WILL PERSIST ACROSS THE REGION
BRINGING CONTINUED WARM TEMPERATURES ACROSS THE LOS ANGELES COUNTY
MOUNTAINS THROUGH WEDNESDAY. HIGH PRESSURE WILL STRENGTHEN ON
THURSDAY WITH TEMPERATURES REACHING TRIPLE DIGITS ACROSS THE LOWER
ELEVATIONS OF THE MOUNTAINS. RELATIVE HUMIDITY LEVELS WILL REACH
THE LOWER TEENS NEAR THE BURN AREA...AND SHOULD RECOVER TO THE 30S
OVERNIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY. THERE WILL BE A GOOD CHANCE OF
RELATIVE HUMIDITY LEVELS LOWERING TO BELOW 10 PERCENT BY THURSDAY
WITH SOME RECOVERY OVERNIGHT INTO THE UPPER 20S TO LOWER 30S.

.REST OF TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 69-72.
MAX HUMIDITY........33-37 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
 SLOPE/VALLEY.......SOUTH WINDS 3 TO 7 MPH WITH LOCAL GUSTS TO
                    12 MPH WILL BECOME VARIABLE 3 TO 6 MPH AFTER
                    2200 LST.
 RIDGETOP...........SOUTH WINDS 3 TO 7 MPH WITH LOCAL GUSTS TO 14 MPH
                    BECOMING NORTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH WITH LOCAL GUSTS TO
                    18 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......6500 FT AGL DECREASING TO 500 FT AGL LATE NIGHT.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST AROUND 7 MPH IN THE EVENING...BECOMING
                    NORTHWEST 6 TO 12 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.


.TUESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 92-95.
MIN HUMIDITY........12-18 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
 SLOPE/VALLEY.......LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTH 7 TO 12 MPH WITH
                    GUSTS TO AROUND 20 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
 RIDGETOP...........SOUTHWEST 4 TO 7 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 12 MPH THROUGH
                    1100 LST...BECOMING SOUTH 10 TO 14 MPH WITH GUSTS
                    TO 25 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......500 FT AGL EARLY...INCREASING TO 6000 FT AGL
                    IN THE AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 8 TO 12 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 20 MPH.


.TUESDAY NIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 68-71.
MAX HUMIDITY........33-37 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
 SLOPE/VALLEY.......SOUTH WINDS 3 TO 7 MPH WITH LOCAL GUSTS TO
                    12 MPH BECOMING VARIABLE 3 TO 6 MPH AFTER
                    2100 LST.
 RIDGETOP...........SOUTH WINDS 3 TO 7 MPH WITH LOCAL GUSTS TO 14 MPH
                    BECOMING NORTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH WITH LOCAL GUSTS TO
                    18 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......6000 FT AGL DECREASING TO 500 FT AGL LATE NIGHT.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST AROUND 6 MPH IN THE EVENING...BECOMING
                    NORTHWEST 6 TO 12 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.

$$
FORECASTER...KAPLAN
REQUESTED BY...ECC-DISPATCH
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20090713.OSITO.01/LOX