FNUS76 KSTO 171238
FWSSTO

SPOT FORECAST FOR POWER PILES...ELDORADO NF
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SACRAMENTO CA
538 AM PDT SAT OCT 17 2009

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1000 PDT ON OCTOBER 17.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
A WEAKENING WEATHER SYSTEM WILL SPREAD HIGH CLOUDS ACROSS THE REGION
TODAY AND BRING COOLER TEMPERATURES. A STRONGER WEATHER SYSTEM WILL
BRING A CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION MONDAY.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....72-76.
MIN HUMIDITY........35-40 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
   SLOPE/VALLEY.....DRAINAGE 1-3 MPH THIS MORNING BECOMING SOUTHWEST
                    3-6 MPH THIS AFTERNOON.
   RIDGETOP.........SOUTHEAST 2-5 MPH THIS MORNING BECOMING
                    SOUTHWEST 8-12 MPH THIS AFTERNOON.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......INCREASING TO 3500 FT AGL IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTH 10-15 MPH.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....50-55.
MAX HUMIDITY........AROUND 70 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
   SLOPE/VALLEY.....DRAINAGE 0-3 MPH.
   RIDGETOP.........SOUTHEAST 2-5 MPH.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......DECREASING TO BELOW 1000 FT AGL IN THE EVENING.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTHEAST AROUND 5 MPH.

.SUNDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....65-70.
MIN HUMIDITY........AROUND 40 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
   SLOPE/VALLEY.....BECOMING SOUTHWEST 4-8 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
   RIDGETOP.........SOUTHWEST 10-15 MPH.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......INCREASING TO 2500 FT AGL IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTH 15-20 MPH.

FORECASTER...DFR
REQUESTED BY...ROBYN WOODS
REASON FOR REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20091017.POWER.01/STO

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