FNUS76 KSTO 251320 FWSSTO SPOT FORECAST FOR SOUTHFORK...STANISLAUS NF NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SACRAMENTO CA 520 AM PST THU FEB 25 2010 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1520 PST ON FEBRUARY 24. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. #10-16 .DISCUSSION... DRY WEATHER OVER THE BURN AREA TODAY AS A RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE MOVES THROUGH. PRECIPITATION DEVELOPS FRIDAY MORNING ALONG WITH STRONG SOUTHERLY WIND. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........INCREASING CLOUDS. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 52. MIN HUMIDITY........60-65 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........ LWR SLP/VALLEY.....SOUTHWEST 2-5 MPH. UPR SLP/RIDGETOP...SOUTHWEST 4-8 MPH. CWR.................0 PERCENT. LAL.................1. MIXING HEIGHT.......INCREASING TO 3700-4400 FT AGL IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. MIXING WINDS........SOUTHWEST AROUND 6 MPH. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........OVERCAST. MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 36. MAX HUMIDITY........100 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........ LWR SLP/VALLEY.....SOUTHWEST 2-5 MPH BECOMING SOUTHEAST 2-5 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. UPR SLP/RIDGETOP...SOUTHWEST 3-6 MPH BECOMING SOUTHEAST 6-11 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. CWR.................10 PERCENT. LAL.................1. MIXING HEIGHT.......3700 FT AGL DECREASING TO 300-1000 FT AGL. MIXING WINDS........SOUTHWEST 5-10 MPH BECOMING SOUTHEAST AROUND 8 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. FORECASTER...PCH REQUESTED BY...NOELLE JEANOR REASON FOR REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20100224.SOUTH.02/STO $$