FNUS76 KLOX 030146
FWSLOX

SPOT FORECAST FOR MORRIS...CA OTH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA
646 PM PDT WED SEP 2 2009

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1813 PDT ON SEPTEMBER 02.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...UPPER LEVEL HIGH PRESSURE SYSTEM OVER THE FOUR CORNERS AREA
WILL CONTINUE TO BRING VERY WARM CONDITIONS TO THE BURN AREA THROUGH AT
LEAST THURSDAY. SOUTHEAST FLOW ALOFT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS HIGH PRESSURE
SYSTEM WILL CONTINUE TO BRING SOME SUBTROPICAL MOISTURE INTO THE AREA
DURING THE NEXT FEW DAYS. AT THIS TIME...ONLY EXPECTING SOME AFTERNOON BUILDUPS
NEAR THE BURN AREA ON THURSDAY AND FRIDAY...BUT HAVE A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS BY SATURDAY AFTERNOON AS THERE IS THE POSSIBILITY OF SOME
REMNANT MOISTURE FROM HURRICANE JIMENA TO BE TRANSPORTED INTO THE SOUTHLAND.

SLIGHT COOLING IS EXPECTED BY FRIDAY ACROSS THE BURN AREA...WITH A FEW MORE
DEGREES OF COOLING OVER THE WEEKEND. THE INFLUX OF SUBTROPICAL MOISTURE WILL
CONTINUE TO KEEP HUMIDITY LEVELS WELL ABOVE CRITICAL LEVELS.

BREAKUP OF INVERSION EXPECTED TO OCCUR AROUND NOON ON THURSDAY AND 11 AM
ON FRIDAY.


.THURSDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY...BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY IN THE AFTERNOON.
                    SMOKY AT TIMES.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....95-99.
MIN HUMIDITY........22-28 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
 SLOPE/VALLEY.......VARIABLE WINDS 2 TO 4 MPH BECOMING UPSLOPE 6 TO 12 MPH
                    IN THE AFTERNOON.
 RIDGETOP...........VARIABLE WINDS 3 TO 5 MPH BECOMING SOUTHWEST 6 TO 12 MPH
                    IN THE AFTERNOON.

.THURSDAY NIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY EARLY...THEN MOSTLY CLEAR. SMOKY AT TIMES.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....69-73.
MAX HUMIDITY........50-55 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
 SLOPE/VALLEY.......SOUTHWEST WINDS 4 TO 8 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING
                    DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 4 TO 8 MPH OVERNIGHT.
 RIDGETOP...........SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING
                    NORTH 3 TO 6 OVERNIGHT.

.FRIDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY...BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY IN THE AFTERNOON.
                    SMOKY AT TIMES.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....93-97.
MIN HUMIDITY........25-30 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
 SLOPE/VALLEY.......VARIABLE WINDS 2 TO 4 MPH BECOMING UPSLOPE 8 TO 14 MPH
                    IN THE AFTERNOON.
 RIDGETOP...........VARIABLE WINDS 3 TO 5 MPH BECOMING SOUTHWEST 6 TO 12 MPH
                    IN THE AFTERNOON.

.OUTLOOK...

.SATURDAY....MOSTLY CLEAR...EXCEPT PARTLY CLOUDY IN THE AFTERNOON WITH A
             SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS 87-92. LOWS 64-68.
             MIN RH 30-35 PERCENT. MAX RH 50-60 PERCENT. UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY
             WINDS 10-15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 22 MPH DAYTIME HOURS...
             DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY WINDS 4-8 MPH NIGHTTIME HOURS.

.SUNDAY......MOSTLY CLEAR...EXCEPT PARTLY CLOUDY IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS 87-92.
             LOWS 62-66. MIN RH 30-35 PERCENT. MAX RH 50-60 PERCENT.
             UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY WINDS 10-15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 22 MPH DAYTIME
             HOURS...DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY WINDS 4-8 MPH NIGHTTIME HOURS.

.MONDAY......MOSTLY CLEAR. HIGHS 86-91. LOWS 61-65. MIN RH 30-35 PERCENT.
             MAX RH 50-60 PERCENT. UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY WINDS 10-15 MPH WITH GUSTS
             TO 22 MPH DAYTIME HOURS...DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY WINDS 4-8 MPH
             NIGHTTIME HOURS.


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FORECASTER...GOMBERG
REQUESTED BY...BOB EISELE
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20090902.MORRI.01/LOX