FNUS76 KSTO 221225
FWSSTO

SPOT FORECAST FOR SLY PARK...CAL FIRE AMADOR ELDORADO
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SACRAMENTO CA
525 AM PDT THU OCT 22 2009

#298-09

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1030 PDT ON OCTOBER 22.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...HIGH PRESSURE BUILDING OVER THE WEST COAST WILL BRING
MILD AND DRY WEATHER CONDITIONS TO THE INTERIOR OF NORTHERN
CALIFORNIA FOR THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS. WINDS WILL GENERALLY BE LIGHT
AND TERRAIN DRIVEN...EXCEPT PRESSURE GRADIENTS MAY INCREASE OVER THE
WEEKEND TO CAUSE LOCALLY GUSTY NORTH TO EAST WINDS DURING THE NIGHT
AND MORNING HOURS.


.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....65-72.
MIN HUMIDITY........28-38 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
   SLOPE/VALLEY.....DRAINAGE 1-3 MPH BECOMING UPSLOPE OR SOUTH 2 TO
                    6 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......RISING TO 2000-3000 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........EAST LESS THAN 5 MPH BECOMING NORTHWEST TO NORTH
                    AT 5 MPH.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....47-53.
MAX HUMIDITY........76-86 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
   SLOPE/VALLEY.....BECOMING DRAINAGE OR NORTHEAST WINDS 1 TO 4 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......LOWERING TO GROUND LEVEL.
MIXING WINDS........NORTH TO NORTHEAST 3 TO 8 MPH.

.FRIDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....70-78.
MIN HUMIDITY........26-36 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
   SLOPE/VALLEY.....BECOMING UPSLOPE OR SOUTHWEST 2 TO 6 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......RISING TO 2000 TO 2500 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........EAST LESS THAN 5 MPH BECOMING WEST TO NORTHWEST
                    4 TO 9 MPH.


FORECASTER...JHM
REQUESTED BY...PATRICK MCDANIEL
REASON FOR REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20091022.SLYPA.01/STO

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