FNUS76 KSTO 040413
FWSSTO

SPOT FORECAST FOR MOKEY BEAR...USFS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SACRAMENTO CA
813 PM PST TUE NOV 3 2009

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0700 PST ON NOVEMBER 04.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
WINDS WILL REMAIN LIGHT EARLY TODAY WITH INCREASING SOUTHERLY
FLOW AS THE DAY PROGRESSES DUE TO AN INCOMING STORM SYSTEM. RH VALUES
WILL MOISTEN AT THE BURNSITE WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY WHILE TEMPERATURES
BEGIN A COOLING TREND AS THE STORM APPROACHES. THE STORM WILL BRING A
SLIGHT CHANCE TO CHANCE OF RAIN TO THE BURNSITE ON THURSDAY AND FRIDAY.

.TODAY (WEDNESDAY)...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 62-67.
MIN HUMIDITY........15-20 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
   SLOPE/VALLEY.....LIGHT WINDS EARLY MORNING BECOMING SOUTH
                    WINDS 8 TO 13 MPH.
   RIDGETOP.........SOUTH AROUND 10 TO 18 MPH. LOCAL GUSTS
                    POSSIBLE AT 25 TO 30 MPH.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......200 FT AGL INCREASING TO 4000-5000 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTH AROUND 10 TO 15 MPH.

.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 42.
MAX HUMIDITY........35-45 PERCENT IN THE EARLY AFTERNOON
                    THEN RISING TO AROUND 70 PERCENT OVERNIGHT.
WIND (20 FT)........
   SLOPE/VALLEY.....SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 7 TO 10 MPH.
   RIDGETOP.........SOUTHEAST AROUND 10 TO 20 MPH. LOCAL GUSTS
                    POSSIBLE AT 25 TO 30 MPH.
CWR.................10 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......DECREASING TO 200-500 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTHEAST AROUND 10 TO 15 MPH.

.THURSDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 51-56.
MIN HUMIDITY........25-35 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
   SLOPE/VALLEY.....SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH WITH LOCAL GUSTS 17 TO
                    25 MPH.
   RIDGETOP.........SOUTH AROUND 14 TO 19 MPH WITH LOCAL GUSTS 20 TO 30
                    MPH.
CWR.................10 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......INCREASING TO 3500-4500 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTH AROUND 19 MPH.


FORECASTER...JBB
REQUESTED BY...ROBYN WOODS
REASON FOR REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20091104.MOKEY.01/STO

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