FNUS76 KSGX 141419 FWSSGX SPOT FORECAST FOR COTTONWOOD PILE BURN...UNLISTED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN DIEGO CA 619 AM PST THU JAN 14 2010 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1000 PST ON JANUARY 14. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...GUSTY OFFSHORE WINDS WILL DRAW A MUCH DRIER AIR MASS INTO THE REGION TODAY AND TONIGHT. IT WILL BE WARMER TODAY AND FRIDAY AND HUMIDITIES WILL FALL INTO THE TEENS EACH AFTERNOON. EXPECT LITTLE RECOVERY TONIGHT. AN APPROACHING LOW PRESSURE TROUGH THIS WEEKEND WILL BRING BACK THE ONSHORE FLOW AND A GRADUAL INCREASE IN HUMIDITIES. RAIN AND HIGH ELEVATION MOUNTAIN SNOW IS FORECAST FOR MONDAY. A SERIES OF PACIFIC STORMS WILL BRING RAIN THROUGH MOST OF NEXT WEEK. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 60. MIN HUMIDITY........20 PERCENT. WIND................ MID SLOPES.........WINDS NORTHEAST 5 TO 10 MPH AND GUSTY. UPR SLP/RIDGETOP...NORTH 25 MPH AND GUSTY. CWR.................5 PERCENT. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR. MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 42. MAX HUMIDITY........40 PERCENT. WIND................ MID SLOPES.........WINDS NORTHEAST 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 30 MPH. UPR SLP/RIDGETOP...NORTHEAST 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 30 MPH. CWR.................5 PERCENT. .FRIDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 62. MIN HUMIDITY........15 PERCENT. WIND................ MID SLOPES.........WINDS NORTHEAST 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 30 MPH. UPR SLP/RIDGETOP...NORTHEAST 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 30 MPH. CWR.................0 PERCENT. .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5... .SATURDAY... PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 44. HIGHS AROUND 63. WINDS SOUTHWEST 10 MPH. .SUNDAY... PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS AROUND 42. HIGHS AROUND 56. WINDS SOUTHWEST 10 MPH. .MARTIN LUTHER KING JR DAY... RAIN LIKELY. LOWS AROUND 42. HIGHS AROUND 53. WINDS SOUTH 5 TO 15 MPH AND GUSTY. $$ FORECASTER...ART HORTON REQUESTED BY...BRIAN RHODES TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20100114.COTTO.01/SGX