FNUS76 KSGX 280604
FWSSGX

SPOT FORECAST FOR COTTONWOOD...UNLISTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN DIEGO CA
1104 PM PDT THU AUG 27 2009

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 2250 PDT ON AUGUST 27.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
HOT...DRY WEATHER WILL CONTINUE OVER THE BURN AREA THROUGH
SATURDAY. THE HOT CONDITIONS WILL FAVOR LOCAL THERMALS AND
POSSIBLE DUST DEVILS IN THE VICINITY...WHICH MAY CAUSE MINOR BRIEF
AND GUSTY WIND SHIFTS AT TIMES DURING THE AFTERNOONS. THE HIGH
PRESSURE SYSTEM RESPONSIBLE FOR THE HEAT WILL SLOWLY WEAKEN AND
MOVE EAST SUNDAY AND MONDAY FOR GRADUAL COOLING.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 93.
MIN HUMIDITY........10 PERCENT.
WIND................
   SLOPES...........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING WEST 5 MPH IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
   RIDGETOP.........EAST 10 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......500 FT AGL...BECOMING 14000 FT AGL LATE IN THE
                    MORNING.
MIXING WINDS........EAST 5 MPH.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 68.
MAX HUMIDITY........20 PERCENT.
WIND................
   SLOPES...........WINDS WEST 10 MPH.
   RIDGETOP.........EAST 5 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......12000 FT AGL...BECOMING 500 FT AGL EARLY IN THE
                    EVENING.
MIXING WINDS........WEST 10 MPH.

.FRIDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 95.
MIN HUMIDITY........10 PERCENT.
WIND................
   SLOPES...........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING WEST 5 MPH IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
   RIDGETOP.........EAST 10 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......500 FT AGL...BECOMING 15000 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTHEAST 5 MPH.

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FORECASTER...TED MACKECHNIE
REQUESTED BY...JASON MEGOWAN
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20090827.COTTO.01/SGX