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SPOT FORECAST FOR MAIN GATE FIRE...AFV
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA
224 PM PDT WED SEP 30 2009

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1355 PDT ON SEPTEMBER 30.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...A WEAK TO MODERATE NORTH TO NORTHEAST FLOW PATTERN IS
EXPECTED THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING...THEN WILL SHIFT TO THE NORTHWEST
THURSDAY AFTERNOON. THE OFFSHORE FLOW WILL PRODUCE WARMER TEMPERATURES
ON THURSDAY WITH MOST AREAS AROUND 80 DEGREES. AFTERNOON RELATIVE
HUMIDITY TODAY AND THURSDAY WILL BE IN THE TEENS TO LOWER 20S...WITH
POOR TO MODERATE RECOVERY TONIGHT.

.REST OF TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....70-74.
MIN HUMIDITY........20-25 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
 SLOPE/VALLEY.......NORTHWEST TO NORTH 15-25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND
                    35 MPH.
 RIDGETOP...........NORTHWEST TO NORTH 20-30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND
                    45 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......7000 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST TO NORTH 20-30 MPH.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....45-50.
MAX HUMIDITY........50-70 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
 SLOPE/VALLEY.......NORTHWEST TO NORTH 15-25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND
                    35 MPH...BECOMING NORTHEAST 5-10 MPH GUSTS 15 MPH
                    AFTER MIDNIGHT.
 RIDGETOP...........NORTHWEST TO NORTH 20-30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO
                    AROUND 45 MPH...BECOMING NORTHEAST 10-20 MPH
                    AFTER MIDNIGHT WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......7000 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST 10-20 MPH.

.THURSDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....78-84.
MIN HUMIDITY........15-20 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
 SLOPE/VALLEY.......NORTHEAST 5-10 MPH IN THE MORNING WITH GUSTS TO
                    15 MPH BECOMING NORTHWEST 10-15 MPH IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
 RIDGETOP...........NORTHEAST 10-20 MPH IN THE MORNING WITH GUSTS TO
                    AROUND 30 MPH...BECOMING NORTHWEST TO NORTH IN
                    THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......8000 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST 10-20 MPH...BECOMING NORTHWEST IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.

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FORECASTER...THOMPSON
REQUESTED BY...DAN ARDOIN
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20090930.MAING.01/LOX