FNUS76 KSTO 151710
FWSSTO

SPOT FORECAST FOR GRIZZLY STATION...FOREST SERVICE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SACRAMENTO CA
1010 AM PDT THU OCT 15 2009

#277-09

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1005 PDT ON OCTOBER 15.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
A FEW SHOWERS WILL LINGER THIS MORNING...OTHERWISE HIGH PRESSURE
WILL BUILD OVER THE BURN SITE WITH A WARMING AND DRYING TREND
OVER THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS.


.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........LIGHT SHOWERS AND PATCHY FOG LINGERING THIS
                    MORNING...THEN PARTIAL CLEARING LATE THIS
                    AFTERNOON OR EARLY EVENING.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....61-66.
MIN HUMIDITY........68-78 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
   SLOPE/VALLEY.....SOUTHEAST LESS THAN 5 MPH THIS MORNING BECOMING
                    SOUTHWEST 2 TO 5 MPH.
   RIDGETOP.........SOUTHEAST 10 TO 15 MPH BECOMING SOUTHWEST
                    6 TO 11 MPH.
CWR.................20 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......RISING TO 3000 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST 4 TO 8 MPH.


.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY THEN BECOMING CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....42 TO 46 DEGREES.
MAX HUMIDITY........GREATER THAN 90 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
   SLOPE/VALLEY.....BECOMING LIGHT DOWNSLOPE TO 3 MPH.
   RIDGETOP.........SOUTHEAST TO EAST 1-3 MPH GUSTS TO 6 MPH.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......DROPPING TO BELOW 500 FEET.
MIXING WINDS........NORTHEAST 3 TO 6 MPH.

.FRIDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....74 TO 78.
MIN HUMIDITY........33 TO 38 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
   SLOPE/VALLEY.....BECOMING LIGHT UPSLOPE BY MID MORNING.
   RIDGETOP.........NORTHEAST TO AROUND 5 MPH BECOMING SOUTHWEST TO
                    WEST 3 TO 8 GUSTS TO 12 MPH IN THE LATE MORNING
                    AND AFTERNOON.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......RISING TO 4000 FEET IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTHEAST TO SOUTHWEST 4 TO 8 MPH.


FORECASTER...JHM
REQUESTED BY...VALERIE HENDON
REASON FOR REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20091015.GRIZZ.01/STO

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