FNUS76 KSTO 110018
FWSSTO

SPOT FORECAST FOR PACIFIC PILE BURN...USFS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SACRAMENTO CA
401 PM PST TUE NOV 10 2009

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1555 PST ON NOVEMBER 10.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...COLD UPPER LEVEL TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE WILL DIG OVER
THE REGION DURING THE NEXT 24 TO 48 HOURS...BRINGING A CHANCE OF
PRECIPITATION TO THE BURN AREA ON WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY AS WELL AS
GUSTY WINDS AND MUCH COLDER AIR.  SNOW LEVELS WILL REMAIN AROUND
7000 FEET ON WEDNESDAY...BEFORE FALLING TO BETWEEN 4500 AND 5000
FEET ON THURSDAY.  PRECIPITATION WILL LIKELY BE LIGHT ON
WEDNESDAY...BUT MAY BE MODERATE TO HEAVY AT TIMES WEDNESDAY NIGHT
AND THURSDAY.

.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....38-42.
MAX HUMIDITY........62-68 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
   SLOPE/VALLEY.....VARIABLE WINDS UP TO 4 MPH.
   RIDGETOP.........SOUTH 3 TO 8 MPH.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.

.VETERANS DAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....45-50.
MIN HUMIDITY........33-39 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
   SLOPE/VALLEY.....VARIABLE WINDS UP TO 4 MPH IN THE MORNING
                    BECOMING SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
   RIDGETOP.........SOUTHWEST 3 TO 8 MPH IN THE MORNING INCREASING
                    TO 6 TO 13 MPH WITH LOCAL GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH.
CWR.................20 PERCENT.


FORECASTER...PALMER
REQUESTED BY...ELDORADO NF
REASON FOR REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20091110.PACIF.01/STO

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