FNUS76 KSGX 021055
FWSSGX

SPOT FORECAST FOR COTTONWOOD FIRE...UNLISTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN DIEGO CA
355 AM PDT WED SEP 2 2009

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 0600 PDT ON SEPTEMBER 02.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
SUBTROPICAL MOISTURE REMAINS OVER THE AREA WITH THUNDERSTORMS
POSSIBLE MAINLY AFTERNOON AND EVENING FOR THE NEXT FEW DAYS. NOT
MUCH CHANGE IN TEMPERATURE OR HUMIDITY THROUGH FRIDAY. HIGH
PRESSURE ALOFT WILL WEAKEN DURING THE WEEKEND THROUGH EARLY NEXT
WEEK WITH TEMPERATURES NOT AS HOT.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY...BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A
                    SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN
                    THE AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 100.
MIN HUMIDITY........30 PERCENT.
WIND................
   SLOPES...........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING NORTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
   RIDGETOP.........EAST 5 TO 10 MPH.
CHC WETTING RAIN....20 PERCENT.
LAL.................1-2.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1000 FT AGL...BECOMING 11000 FT AGL EARLY IN THE
                    MORNING...THEN...BECOMING 15500-16500 FT AGL LATE
                    IN THE MORNING...BECOMING 13500 FT AGL LATE IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTHEAST 5 MPH.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
                    THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 76.
MAX HUMIDITY........60 PERCENT.
WIND................
   SLOPES...........WINDS NORTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH IN THE EVENING
                    BECOMING LIGHT.
   RIDGETOP.........SOUTHEAST 5 MPH.
CHC WETTING RAIN....10 PERCENT.
LAL.................1-2.
MIXING HEIGHT.......13500 FT AGL...BECOMING 1500-2000 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........NORTHWEST 5 MPH.

.THURSDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY...BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY...BECOMING
                    MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
                    THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 100.
MIN HUMIDITY........30 PERCENT.
WIND................
   SLOPES...........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING NORTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
   RIDGETOP.........SOUTHEAST 5 MPH.
CHC WETTING RAIN....20 PERCENT.
LAL.................1-2.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1500 FT AGL...BECOMING 8000 FT AGL EARLY IN THE
                    MORNING...THEN...BECOMING 13500-14500 FT AGL
                    LATE IN THE MORNING...BECOMING 11000 FT AGL
                    LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTHEAST 5 MPH.

.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.FRIDAY...
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 75. HIGHS AROUND 100. WINDS NORTH
5 MPH.
.SATURDAY...
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 73. HIGHS AROUND 95. WINDS WEST 5 MPH.
.SUNDAY...
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 70. HIGHS AROUND 93. WINDS WEST 5 MPH.

$$

FORECASTER...DON WHITLOW
REQUESTED BY...FREDDIE ESPINOZA
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20090902.COTTO.02/SGX