FNUS76 KSTO 160309
FWSSTO

SPOT FORECAST FOR YUBA...NEVADA/YUBA/PLACER UNIT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SACRAMENTO CA
809 PM PDT SAT AUG 15 2009

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1854 PDT ON AUGUST 15.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
HIGH PRESSURE WILL START TO REBUILD ACROSS THE REGION ON SUNDAY.
WEATHER PATTERN WILL TREND HOTTER AND DRIER THROUGH MIDWEEK. LIGHT
TO MODERATE NORTH/NORTHEAST WINDS EXPECTED AT BURNSITE. MODERATE
GUSTS POSSIBLE AT 15-20 MPH...ESPECIALLY THROUGH WIND-FAVORED CANYONS.

.REST OF TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 60.
MAX HUMIDITY........50-55 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
   SLOPE/VALLEY.....NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH IN THE EVENING
                    BECOMING LIGHT.
   RIDGETOP.........NORTH-NORTHEAST AROUND 4-8 MPH.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......LOWERING TO NEAR GROUND LEVEL.
MIXING WINDS........NORTHEAST AROUND 4-8 MPH.

.SUNDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....92-96 LOWER ELEVATIONS...88-92 HIGHER ELEVATIONS.
MIN HUMIDITY........10-15 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
   SLOPE/VALLEY.....LIGHT NORTHEAST/DOWNSLOPE WINDS BEFORE NOON
                    BECOMING NORTHWEST TO WEST AT 4-8 WITH LOCAL GUSTS
                    POSSIBLE AROUND 15 MPH.
   RIDGETOP.........NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH BECOMING NORTHWEST
                    5-10 MPH.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......INCREASING TO AROUND 7500 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........NORTHWEST AROUND 5-7 MPH.

.SUNDAY NIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....60-65.
MAX HUMIDITY........40-50 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
   SLOPE/VALLEY......NORTHEAST DOWNSLOPE FLOW AT 5-10 MPH.
   RIDGETOP.........NORTHEAST 5-10 MPH BECOMING LIGHT.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......LOWERING TO NEAR GROUND LEVEL.
MIXING WINDS........NORTHEAST AROUND 5 MPH.


FORECASTER...JBB
REQUESTED BY...STEVE
REASON FOR REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20090815.YUBA_.02/STO

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