FNUS76 KMTR 040136
FWSMTR

SPOT FORECAST FOR MCNEAR PILE BURN
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MONTEREY CA
536 PM PST WED FEB 3 2010

IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.

...SOUTHERLY WINDS EXPECTED WITH SHOWERS BEGINING IN THE AFTERNOON...

DISCUSSION...A COLD FRONT IS APPROACHING THE BURN AREA WITH SHOWERS
EXPECTED TO DEVELOP BY LATE AFTERNOON. SOUTHERLY WINDS WILL PREVAIL
AHEAD OF THE COLD FRONT AND WILL INCREASE TOWARDS EVENING. STEADY
RAIN WILL OCCUR OVERNIGHT AND TAPER OFF FRIDAY AFTERNOON AS THE COLD
FRONT MOVES EAST OF THE BURN AREA.

FOR PLANNED IGNITION TIME OF 930 PST 2/4/10
SKY/WEATHER............MOSLTY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS DEVELOPING BY
                       LATE AFTERNOON.
                    TEMPERATURE............46...HIGH 50 TO 52
                    HUMIDITY........88 PCT...MIN 78 PCT
WIND (EYE LEVEL)....SOUTHEAST 2 TO 4 MPH BECOMING SOUTH 3 TO 5 MPH
                       WITH GUSTS TO 8 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
WIND (20 FT).........SOUTHEAST 4 TO 6 MPH BECOMING SOUTH 10 TO
                       15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 20 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
CWR....................20 PCT IN THE MORNING BECOMING 70 PCT
                       BY AFTERNOON.
LAL..................1
MARINE LAYER........NONE

FOR THURSDAY NIGHT
SKY/WEATHER............MOSTLY CLOUDY RAIN...BREEZY
MIN TEMPERATURE.....45 TO 47
MAX HUMIDITY........98 PCT
WIND (EYE LEVEL)....SOUTH 4 TO 6 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 9 MPH.
WIND (20 FT).........SOUTH 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 25 MPH.
CWR....................75 PCT
LAL..................1
MARINE LAYER........NONE

OUTLOOK FOR FRIDAY
SKY/WEATHER............MOSTLY CLOUDY RAIN LIKELY IN THE MORNING
                       TAPERING OFF TO SHOWERS BY AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....50 TO 52
MIN HUMIDITY........85 PCT
WIND (EYE LEVEL)....SOUTHWEST 3 TO 5 MPH DECREASING TO 2 TO 4 MPH
                       IN THE AFTERNOON.
WIND (20 FT).........SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH IN THE MORNING
                       DECREASING TO 5 TO 10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
CWR....................45 PCT
LAL..................1
MARINE LAYER........NONE

FORECASTER...LARRY

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REQUESTED BY...TIM WALSH
REASON FOR REQUEST...ESSENTIAL TO PUBLIC SAFETY, E.G. DUE TO THE PROXIMITY OF
POPULATION CENTERS OR CRITICAL INFRASTRUCTURE.