FNUS76 KLOX 212054 FWSLOX SPOT FORECAST FOR SURF BURN...USAF VBG NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA 154 PM PDT WED OCT 21 2009 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1100 PDT ON OCTOBER 22. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...THE PRIMARY WIND DIRECTION ACROSS THE BURN AREA WILL BE NORTH TO NORTHWEST THROUGH THURSDAY AS HIGH PRESSURE DOMINATES THE REGION. WINDS WILL GUST INTO THE 20S IN THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING THEN DECREASE AFTER MIDNIGHT. HUMIDITIES WILL REMAIN ABOVE 50 PERCENT THROUGH THURSDAY. LITTLE CHANGE IS EXPECTED THROUGH FRIDAY. .THIS AFTERNOON... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 70. MIN HUMIDITY........57 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........ SLOPE/VALLEY.......NORTHWEST 12 TO 18 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 25 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......1000 FT ASL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 16 TO 22 MPH. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 54. MAX HUMIDITY........98 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........ SLOPE/VALLEY.......NORTHWEST WINDS 12 TO 18 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 28 MPH...DECREASING TO 8 TO 14 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 18 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. MIXING HEIGHT.......1000 FT...LOWERING TO LESS THAN 500 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 16 TO 22 MPH. .THURSDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 71. MIN HUMIDITY........53 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........ SLOPE/VALLEY.......NORTHWEST WINDS 8 TO 14 MPH...INCREASING TO 12 TO 18 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 25 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......LESS THAN 500 FT ASL...RISING TO 1000 FT ASL BY NOON. TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 16 TO 22 MPH. $$ FORECASTER...WOFFORD REQUESTED BY...JESSE HENDRICKS TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20091022.SURFB.01/LOX