FNUS76 KLOX 300037 FWSLOX SPOT FORECAST FOR STATION...LACOFIRE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA 540 PM PDT SAT AUG 29 2009 FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1655 PDT ON AUGUST 29. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING DUE TO LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND HOT TEMPERATURES... .DISCUSSION...HOT AND DRY CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE AREA THROUGH MONDAY. RELATIVE HUMIDITY WILL SHOW LIMITED RECOVERY THIS EVENING...THEN GRADUALLY DIMINISH OVERNIGHT. VERY LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY CAN BE EXPECTED ON SUNDAY...GENERALLY IN THE LOW TEENS TO SINGLE DIGITS...WITH ONLY SLIGHTLY HIGHER HUMIDITY ON MONDAY. TYPICAL DIURNAL SLOPE AND VALLEY WINDS WILL PREVAIL ALTHOUGH AFTERNOON WIND GUSTS TO 20 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED ESPECIALLY ON SOUTH TO WEST SLOPES. GUSTY SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL PREVAIL OVER THE RIDGETOPS EACH AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR. MIN TEMPERATURE.....72-82. MAX HUMIDITY........17-24 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........ SLOPE/VALLEY.......UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 6-12 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 20 MPH EARLY IN THE EVENING BECOMING DOWNSLOPE/ DOWNVALLEY 4-8 MPH. RIDGETOP...........SOUTH 12-18 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 25 MPH EARLY IN THE EVENING BECOMING SOUTHWEST 5-10 MPH BY MIDNIGHT. MIXING HEIGHT.......LOWERING TO 1500 AGL OVERNIGHT. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 10-20 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE 3-6 MPH BY MIDNIGHT. .SUNDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....93-98. MIN HUMIDITY........8-15 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........ SLOPE/VALLEY.......VARIABLE 2-6 MPH IN THE MORNING BECOMING UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 6-12 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 20 MPH BY AFTERNOON. RIDGETOP...........SOUTHWEST 3-7 MPH IN THE MORNING BECOMING SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST 12-18 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 25 MPH BY AFTERNOON. MIXING HEIGHT.......1500 FT AGL...RISING TO 10000 FT AGL IN THE AFTERNOON. TRANSPORT WINDS.....VARIABLE 3-7 MPH EARLY...BECOMING SOUTHWEST 15-20 MPH BY AFTERNOON. .SUNDAY NIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR. MIN TEMPERATURE.....68-76. MAX HUMIDITY........25-32 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........ SLOPE/VALLEY.......UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 6-12 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 20 MPH EARLY IN THE EVENING BECOMING DOWNSLOPE/ DOWNVALLEY 4-8 MPH. RIDGETOP...........SOUTH 12-18 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 25 MPH EARLY IN THE EVENING BECOMING WEST 5-10 MPH BY MIDNIGHT. MIXING HEIGHT.......LOWERING TO 1500 AGL OVERNIGHT. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 10-20 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE 3-6 MPH BY MIDNIGHT. .MONDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....90-95. MIN HUMIDITY........10-16 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........ SLOPE/VALLEY.......VARIABLE 2-6 MPH IN THE MORNING BECOMING UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 6-12 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 20 MPH BY AFTERNOON. RIDGETOP...........SOUTHWEST 3-7 MPH IN THE MORNING BECOMING SOUTHWEST 10-15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 20 MPH BY AFTERNOON. MIXING HEIGHT.......1500 FT AGL...RISING TO 10000 FT AGL IN THE AFTERNOON. TRANSPORT WINDS.....VARIABLE 3-7 MPH EARLY...BECOMING SOUTHWEST 15-20 MPH BY AFTERNOON. $$ FORECASTER...SIRARD REQUESTED BY...SHELLY CROOK TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE .TAG 20090829.STATI.02/LOX