FNUS76 KSTO 220139
FWSSTO

SPOT FORECAST FOR SHAKE FIDDLETOWN...CAL FIRE AEU
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SACRAMENTO CA
546 PM PDT WED OCT 21 2009

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1000 PDT ON OCTOBER 22.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...HIGH PRESSURE BUILDING OVER THE WEST COAST WILL BRING
WARMING AND A LITTLE DRYING ON THURSDAY. A WEATHER SYSTEM PASSING
WELL TO THE NORTH WILL KEEP CONDITIONS FROM WARMING MUCH ON FRIDAY.
PRESSURE GRADIENTS WILL REMAIN LIGHT SO WINDS WILL BE GENERALLY
LOCALLY DRIVEN.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 74.
MIN HUMIDITY........35 TO 38 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
   SLOPE/VALLEY.....DOWNSLOPE TO 3 MPH TURNING TO LIGHT UPSLOPE 2 TO
                    MPH AFTER ABOUT 1000.
   RIDGETOP.........NORTHEAST 1 TO 5 MPH BECOMING SOUTHWEST TO WEST
                    2-4 GUSTS TO 7 MPH AFTER ABOUT 1000.
MIXING HEIGHT.......CLIMBING TO 2500 FEET TO 3000 FEET IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
MIXING WINDS........WEST TO NORTHWEST 3 TO 7 MPH.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....50 TO 53.
MAX HUMIDITY........80 TO 85 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
   SLOPE/VALLEY.....BECOMING LIGHT DOWNSLOPE 0-3 MPH AFTER ABOUT
                    2100.
   RIDGETOP.........BECOMING NORTHEAST 1 TO 5 MPH AFTER ABOUT 2100.
MIXING HEIGHT.......DROPPING TO BELOW 1000 FEET.
MIXING WINDS........NORTHEAST 2 TO 5 MPH

.FRIDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 74.
MIN HUMIDITY........AROUND 30 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
   SLOPE/VALLEY.....BECOMING UPSLOPE 2 TO 5 MPH AFTER ABOUT 1000.
   RIDGETOP.........SOUTHWEST TO WEST 2 TO 4 GUSTS TO 8 MPH AFTER
                    ABOUT 1000.
MIXING HEIGHT.......CLIMBING TO 2500 TO 3000 FEET.
MIXING WINDS........WEST TO NORTHWEST 3 TO 8 MPH.


FORECASTER...SMITH
REQUESTED BY...CHRIS WATERS
REASON FOR REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20091022.SHAKE.01/STO

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