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SPOT FORECAST FOR HERMRICK...CDF/SLU
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA
545 PM PST THU NOV 12 2009

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0900 PST ON NOVEMBER 14.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...AN UPPER LEVEL TROUGH WILL LINGER OVER SOUTHWESTERN
CALIFORNIA TODAY BRINGING DRY AND COOL CONDITIONS TO THE BURN AREA.
A SHARP UPPER LEVEL TROUGH IS EXPECTED TO MOVE INTO THE GREAT BASIN
ON SATURDAY. CONTINUED DRY WEATHER WITH EVEN COOLER TEMPERATURES CAN
BE EXPECTED ON SATURDAY. THERE WILL BE LOWER HUMIDITY LEVELS TO LESS
THAN 30 PERCENT TODAY...THEN INCREASE SOME TO MODERATE LEVELS ON
SATURDAY. GUSTY NORTHWEST TO NORTH WINDS UP TO 20 MPH CAN BE
EXPECTED BOTH THIS AFTERNOON AND AGAIN SATURDAY AFTERNOON.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 66.
MIN HUMIDITY........25-30 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
 SLOPE/VALLEY.......NORTH 5 TO 10 MPH IN THE MORNING...BECOMING
                    NORTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS TO
                    20 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
 RIDGETOP...........NORTH TO NORTHWEST 15 TO 20 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......LESS THAN 1000 FT AGL EARLY...INCREASING TO NEAR
                    6000 FT BY AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 15 TO 25 MPH.

.SATURDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY IN THE MORNING THEN MOSTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 62.
MIN HUMIDITY........38-43 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
 SLOPE/VALLEY.......NORTH 4 TO 8 MPH IN THE MORNING INCREASING TO 10
                    TO 15 MPH WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS TO 20 MPH IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
 RIDGETOP...........NORTH 15 TO 20 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......LESS THAN 1000 FT AGL IN THE MORNING...
                    INCREASING TO NEAR 5000 FT AGL BY AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 10 KT IN THE MORNING...INCREASING TO 12 TO
                    18 MPH BY AFTERNOON.

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FORECASTER...SIRARD
REQUESTED BY...BILL FISHER
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20091114.HERMR.02/LOX