FNUS76 KSTO 061523
FWSSTO

SPOT FORECAST FOR STAKE 16...STATE PARKS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SACRAMENTO CA
723 AM PST FRI NOV 6 2009

#358-09

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1000 PST ON NOVEMBER 06.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
COLD FRONT WILL MOVE ACROSS THE BURN SITE BETWEEN 1 PM AND 4 PM.
WATCH FOR SUBTLE WIND SHIFT FROM SOUTHEAST TO SOUTHWEST WITH
FRONTAL PASSAGE AT THE SURFACE...AND AN INCREASE IN CLOUDS.
SHOWERS ARE FORECAST TO MAINLY REMAIN NORTH OF THE BURN
SITE. COOL WESTERLY FLOW CONTINUES BEHIND THE FRONT ON SATURDAY.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY...BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY.
                    A LIGHT SHOWER OR SPRINKLE POSSIBLE AFTER
                    FRONTAL PASSAGE.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....NEAR 50.
MIN HUMIDITY........45-50 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
   SLOPE/VALLEY.....DRAINAGE OR EAST WINDS 1 TO 3 MPH BECOMING
                    UPSLOPE OR SOUTHWEST 2 TO 5 MPH.
   RIDGETOP.........SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH ON THE RIDGE.
CWR.................10 PERCENT.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. A LIGHT SHOWER OR SPRINKLE
                    POSSIBLE IN THE EVENING.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....36-41.
MAX HUMIDITY........92-98 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
   SLOPE/VALLEY.....SOUTHWEST 2 TO 5 MPH BECOMING DRAINAGE OR
                    EAST 1 TO 3 MPH.
   RIDGETOP.........SOUTHWEST TO WEST 8 TO 15 MPH DECREASING
                    TO 5 TO 10 MPH TOWARD MORNING ON THE RIDGE.
CWR.................10 PERCENT.

.SATURDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 49.
MIN HUMIDITY........40-50 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
   SLOPE/VALLEY.....EAST OR DRAINAGE 1 TO 3 MPH BECOMING
                    SOUTHWEST THEN NORTHWEST 4 TO 8 MPH.
   RIDGETOP.........NORTHWEST 6 TO 11 MPH ON THE RIDGE.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.


FORECASTER...JHM
REQUESTED BY...GEORGE GRAY
REASON FOR REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20091106.STAKE.01/STO

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