FNUS76 KSGX 041035
FWSSGX

SPOT FORECAST FOR COTTONWOOD FIRE...UNLISTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN DIEGO CA
335 AM PDT FRI SEP 4 2009

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 0600 PDT ON SEPTEMBER 04.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...SUBTROPICAL MOISTURE IS EXPECTED TO DECREASE
SLIGHTLY TODAY AND MORE ON SATURDAY. THUNDERSTORMS ARE STILL
POSSIBLE MAINLY AFTERNOON AND EVENING TODAY. NOT MUCH CHANGE IN
TEMPERATURE OR HUMIDITY TODAY. HIGH PRESSURE ALOFT WILL
WEAKEN DURING THE WEEKEND THROUGH EARLY NEXT WEEK WITH
TEMPERATURES NOT AS HOT.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY...BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT
                    CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 99.
MIN HUMIDITY........20 PERCENT.
WIND................
   SLOPES...........WINDS LIGHT BECOMING WEST 5 TO 10 MPH IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
   RIDGETOP.........SOUTHWEST 10 MPH.
CHC WETTING RAIN....15 PERCENT.
LAL.................1-2.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1500 FT AGL...BECOMING 3500 FT AGL EARLY IN THE
                    MORNING...THEN...BECOMING 13500-15000 FT AGL
                    LATE IN THE MORNING...BECOMING 11000 FT AGL LATE
                    IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTHWEST 5 MPH.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
                    THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING...OTHERWISE MOSTLY
                    CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 72.
MAX HUMIDITY........50 PERCENT.
WIND................
   SLOPES...........WINDS WEST 5 MPH IN THE EVENING...BECOMING LIGHT.
   RIDGETOP.........WEST 5 MPH.
CHC WETTING RAIN....10 PERCENT.
LAL.................1-2.
MIXING HEIGHT.......11000 FT AGL...BECOMING 1500-2500 FT AGL EARLY
                    IN THE EVENING.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTHWEST 5 MPH.

.SATURDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 97.
MIN HUMIDITY........20 PERCENT.
WIND................
   SLOPES...........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING WEST 5 MPH IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
   RIDGETOP.........SOUTHWEST 5 MPH.
CHC WETTING RAIN....0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1500 FT AGL...BECOMING 3500 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........SOUTHWEST 5 MPH.

.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.SUNDAY...
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 69. HIGHS AROUND 96. WINDS WEST 10 MPH.
.LABOR DAY THROUGH TUESDAY...
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 64. HIGHS AROUND 94. WINDS WEST 10 MPH.

$$

FORECASTER...DON WHITLOW
REQUESTED BY...FREDDIE ESPINOZA
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20090904.COTTO.01/SGX