FNUS76 KLOX 142357 FWSLOX SPOT FORECAST FOR VINTAGE FIRE...CNTY VTU NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA 455 PM PDT FRI AUG 14 2009 FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1538 PDT ON AUGUST 14. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...DRY WEATHER WILL PREVAIL OVER THE BURN AREA THROUGH SATURDAY. ONSHORE FLOW IN THE EARLY EVENING AND AFTERNOON HOURS WILL BRING WEST TO SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 TO 15 MPH... STRONGEST OVER THE RIDGETOPS. THE MARINE LAYER DEPTH IS EXPECTED TO BE ABOUT 1700 FEET BY SATURDAY MORNING. AREAS OF LOW CLOUDS AND FOG WITH HIGH HUMIDITIES ARE EXPECTED FROM LATE TONIGHT INTO SATURDAY MORNING. MODERATE HUMIDITY LEVELS SHOULD PREVAIL FOR SATURDAY AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR...EXCEPT AREAS OF LOW CLOUDS AND FOG DEVELOPING AFTER 0300 PDT. MIN TEMPERATURE.....54-58. MAX HUMIDITY........80-100 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........ SLOPE/VALLEY.......WEST 6-10 MPH EARLY IN THE EVENING THEN BECOMING VARIABLE 2-6 MPH. RIDGETOP...........WEST 6-12 MPH IN THE EVENING THEN BECOMING VARIABLE 3-6 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......FALLING TO LESS THAN 1000 FT AGL IN THE EVENING. MIXING WINDS........VARIABLE 5 MPH IN THE EVENING THEN EAST 5 MPH OVERNIGHT. .SATURDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........AREAS OF LOW CLOUDS AND FOG IN THE MORNING... OTHERWISE MOSTLY SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....75-80. MIN HUMIDITY........47-57 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........ SLOPE/VALLEY.......VARIABLE 2-6 MPH BECOMING SOUTHWEST 6-12 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. RIDGETOP...........VARIABLE 3-6 MPH BECOMING WEST 8-15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. MIXING HEIGHT.......INCREASING TO 1500-2000 AGL BY AFTERNOON. MIXING WINDS........VARIABLE 3-6 MPH BECOMING WEST AROUND 10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. $$ FORECASTER...SIRARD REQUESTED BY...DAN OPBROEK TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE .TAG 20090814.VINTA.01/LOX