FNUS76 KLOX 280010
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SPOT FORECAST FOR STATION...USFS -ANF
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA
510 PM PDT THU AUG 27 2009

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1605 PDT ON AUGUST 27.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT FRIDAY...

.DISCUSSION...AN UPPER LEVEL HIGH OVER SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA WILL
BRING HOT AND DRY CONDITIONS TO THE BURN AREA THROUGH SATURDAY.
THERE WILL BE PERIODS OF SINGLE DIGIT HUMIDITIES...INCLUDING THE
OVERNIGHT HOURS...WHEN RECOVERIES WILL BE VERY POOR. THE FLOW WILL
TURN WEAKLY OFFSHORE LATE TONIGHT AND AGAIN LATE FRIDAY NIGHT...WITH
MODERATE UPSLOPE WIND CONDITIONS EXPECTED FOR THE AFTERNOON AND
EARLY EVENING HOURS.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 75.
MAX HUMIDITY........13 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
 SLOPE/VALLEY.......UPSLOPE 5 TO 10 MPH WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS TO 15
                    MPH EARLY IN THE EVENING THEN BECOMING NORTH TO
                    NORTHEAST 3 TO 7 MPH. OCCASIONAL GUSTS TO 15 MPH
                    LATE.
 RIDGETOP...........VARIABLE 3 TO 7 MPH IN THE EVENING THEN BECOMING
                    EAST 3 TO 7 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.

.FRIDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....97-102.
MIN HUMIDITY........6-8 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
 SLOPE/VALLEY.......NORTHEAST 3 TO 7 MPH WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS TO 15
                    MPH THROUGH MID MORNING...BECOMING UPSLOPE 6 TO
                    12 MPH WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS TO 20 MPH BY
                    AFTERNOON.
 RIDGETOP...........EAST TO SOUTHEAST 5 TO 10 MPH.

.FRIDAY NIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 75.
MAX HUMIDITY........13 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
 SLOPE/VALLEY.......UPSLOPE 5 TO 10 MPH WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS TO 15
                    MPH EARLY IN THE EVENING THEN BECOMING NORTH TO
                    NORTHEAST 2 TO 6 MPH.
 RIDGETOP...........SOUTHEAST TO SOUTH 4 TO 8 MPH.

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FORECASTER...SIRARD
REQUESTED BY...ROBERT GARCIA
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20090827.STATI.01/LOX