FNUS76 KSTO 310200
FWSSTO

SPOT FORECAST FOR MOORE BELLFOUR
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SACRAMENTO CA
700 PM PDT FRI OCT 30 2009

IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.

SPOT FORECAST FOR MOORE BELLFOUR...STANISLAUS NF
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SACRAMENTO CA
644 PM PDT FRI OCT 30 2009

#328-09

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0800 PDT ON OCTOBER 31.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
WEATHER SYSTEM MOVING ACROSS THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST TODAY AND TONIGHT
WILL WEAKEN THE UPPER RIDGE RESULTING IN AN INCREASE IN MAINLY RIDGE
TOP WINDS LATER TODAY AND OVERNIGHT. WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO WEAKEN
ON SUNDAY AS THE WEATHER SYSTEM MOVES EAST. LITTLE CHANGE IN
TEMPERATURES AND HUMIDITIES ON SATURDAY...WITH SLIGHT WARMING/DRYING
ON SUNDAY.


.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....56-60.
MIN HUMIDITY........25-30 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
   SLOPE/VALLEY.....DRAINAGE OR NORTHEAST 2 TO 6 MPH BECOMING UPSLOPE
                    OR WEST TO NORTHWEST 3 TO 8 MPH BY AFTERNOON.
   RIDGETOP.........NORTHWEST 8 TO 16 MPH INCREASING TO 11 TO 21 MPH
                    IN THE AFTERNOON.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......RISING TO 3000 TO 3500 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........NORTHEAST AT 5 MPH BECOMING NORTHWEST 5 TO 8 MPH
                    IN THE AFTERNOON.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....40-44.
MAX HUMIDITY........65-73 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
   SLOPE/VALLEY.....NORTHWEST 2 TO 5 MPH BECOMING DRAINAGE OR
                    NORTHEAST 3 TO 7 MPH.
   RIDGETOP.........NORTHWEST 12 TO 24 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......LOWERING TO GROUND LEVEL.
MIXING WINDS........NORTHWEST 4 TO 8 MPH BECOMING NORTHEAST.

.SUNDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....58-63.
MIN HUMIDITY........21-26 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
   SLOPE/VALLEY.....NORTHEAST 3 TO 7 MPH BECOMING WEST 1 TO 4 MPH BY
                    AFTERNOON.
   RIDGETOP.........NORTHWEST WINDS GRADUALLY DECREASING TO 5 TO 10
                    MPH BY LATE AFTERNOON.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......RISING TO 2000 TO 2500 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........NORTHEAST 4 TO 8 MPH BECOMING NORTHWEST 2 TO 5
MPH
                    IN THE AFTERNOON.


FORECASTER...JHM
REQUESTED BY...SCOTT CONES
REASON FOR REQUEST...PRESCRIBED

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REQUESTED BY...SCOTT CONES
REASON FOR REQUEST...UNDER THE INTERAGENCY AGREEMENT FOR METEOROLOGICAL SERVICES (USFS, BLM, NPS, U