FNUS76 KSGX 261134 FWSSGX SPOT FORECAST FOR BIRCH HILL...UNLISTED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN DIEGO CA 334 AM PST TUE JAN 26 2010 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0800 PST ON JANUARY 26. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... A COMPACT LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL TRACK ACROSS THE SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA COASTAL WATERS THIS AFTERNOON INTO NORTHERN BAJA TONIGHT. THIS WILL BRING SHOWERS...SNOW SHOWERS AND PERIODS OF GUSTY SOUTHWEST WINDS TO THE BURN AREA THIS EVENING THROUGH EARLY WEDNESDAY. DRY WITH WEAK OFFSHORE FLOW FOR THURSDAY AND FRIDAY. INCREASE IN HUMIDITY SATURDAY AS WESTERLY WINDS RETURN. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY...BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 50. MIN HUMIDITY........50 PERCENT. WIND................ MID SLOPES.........WINDS SOUTH 10 MPH. UPR SLP/RIDGETOP...SOUTHWEST 25 MPH. CWR.................10 PERCENT. LAL.................1. MIXING HEIGHT.......500 FT AGL. MIXING WINDS........SOUTH 10 MPH. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. SHOWERS IN THE EVENING...THEN SNOW SHOWERS LIKELY AFTER MIDNIGHT. MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 34. MAX HUMIDITY........100 PERCENT. WIND................ MID SLOPES.........WINDS SOUTHWEST 5 MPH. UPR SLP/RIDGETOP...SOUTHWEST 15 MPH. CWR.................80 PERCENT. LAL.................1. MIXING HEIGHT.......500 FT AGL. MIXING WINDS........SOUTH 10 MPH. .WEDNESDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY...BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS IN THE MORNING. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 49. MIN HUMIDITY........75 PERCENT. WIND................ MID SLOPES.........WINDS NORTHWEST 5 MPH. UPR SLP/RIDGETOP...NORTH 10 MPH. CWR.................25 PERCENT. LAL.................1. MIXING HEIGHT.......500 FT AGL. MIXING WINDS........NORTHWEST 5 MPH. .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5... .THURSDAY... PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 35. HIGHS AROUND 53. WINDS NORTHEAST 5 MPH. .FRIDAY... PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 40. HIGHS AROUND 55. WINDS EAST 5 MPH. .SATURDAY... PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 41. HIGHS AROUND 51. WINDS WEST 5 MPH. $$ FORECASTER...TED MACKECHNIE REQUESTED BY...JOHN FORSTER TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20100126.BIRCH.01/SGX