FNUS76 KSTO 091155
FWSSTO

SPOT FORECAST FOR SUTTER NWR PILES...U.S FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SACRAMENTO CA
455 AM PDT WED SEP 9 2009

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1100 PDT ON SEPTEMBER 09.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

...HOT AND DRY TODAY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.DISCUSSION...HIGH PRESSURE WILL CONTINUE BUILD OVER NORTHERN
CALIFORNIA THROUGH THE END OF THE WORK WEEK...BRINGING A BRIEF MINI
HEATWAVE TO THE BURN AREA.  TEMPERATURES WILL LIKELY WARM INTO THE
MID 90S TODAY AND INTO THE TRIPLE DIGITS ON THURSDAY AND FRIDAY.
DAYTIME HUMIDITIES MAY FALL INTO THE SINGLE DIGITS THURSDAY AND
FRIDAY...WITH MODERATE OVERNIGHT RECOVERIES POSSIBLE.  WINDS WILL
REMAIN RELATIVELY LIGHT AND VARIABLE THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS.

.TODAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....95.
MIN HUMIDITY........14 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
   SLOPE/VALLEY.....VARIABLE WINDS UP TO 4 MPH.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......NEAR THE SURFACE IN THE MORNING INCREASING TO
                    AROUND 7000 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTHWEST TO WEST 2 TO 6 MPH.

.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....58-62.
MAX HUMIDITY........60-65 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
   SLOPE/VALLEY.....VARIABLE WINDS UP TO 4 MPH.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......7000 FT AGL FALLING TO NEAR THE SURFACE EARLY IN
                    THE EVENING.
MIXING WINDS........VARIABLE 2 TO 6 MPH.

.THURSDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....98-102.
MIN HUMIDITY........8-12 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
   SLOPE/VALLEY.....VARIABLE WINDS 2 TO 5 MPH.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......NEAR THE SURFACE IN THE MORNING INCREASING TO
                    AROUND 7000 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........WEST 2 TO 7 MPH.

FORECASTER...PALMER
REQUESTED BY...KIPP MORRILL
REASON FOR REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20090909.SUTTE.01/STO

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