FNUS76 KSTO 281250 FWSSTO SPOT FORECAST FOR VAN VLECK ASPEN MEADOW...ELDORADO NF NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SACRAMENTO CA 550 AM PDT MON SEP 28 2009 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1000 PDT ON SEPTEMBER 28. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM APPROACHING NORTHERN CALIFORNIA FROM THE GULF OF ALASKA WILL RESULT IN COOLER TEMPERATURES ALONG WITH GUSTY SOUTHWEST WINDS ACROSS THE AREA TODAY. MOSTLY CLOUDY AND COLDER WEATHER WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IS EXPECTED TUESDAY. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....68-73. MIN HUMIDITY........15 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........ SLOPE/VALLEY.....SOUTH 2-4 MPH BECOMING SOUTHWEST 15-20 MPH WITH GUSTS 25-30 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. RIDGETOP.........SOUTH 10-15 MPH BECOMING SOUTHWEST 25-35 MPH THIS AFTERNOON. CWR.................0 PERCENT. MIXING HEIGHT.......INCREASING TO 3000-4000 FT AGL IN THE AFTERNOON. MIXING WINDS........SOUTHWEST 20-30 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. FORECASTER...DFR REQUESTED BY...VALERIE HENDON REASON FOR REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20090928.VANVL.01/STO $$