FNUS76 KSGX 071827
FWSSGX

SPOT FORECAST FOR COTTONWOOD PILE BURN...CNF DESC
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN DIEGO CA
1027 AM PST SUN MAR 7 2010

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1000 PST ON MARCH 08.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL MOVE THROUGH NORTHERN BAJA TODAY WITH
SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS DECREASING LATER TODAY AND ENDING
TONIGHT. A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM MOVING INLAND ACROSS NORTHERN AND
CENTRAL CALIFORNIA LATE MONDAY AND EARLY TUESDAY WILL BRING A CHANCE
OF MAINLY LIGHT PRECIPITATION FOR MONDAY INTO TUESDAY. FAIR...DRY...
AND BREEZY FOR WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY WITH NORTHWEST FLOW ALOFT.
WARMER FOR FRIDAY AND SATURDAY UNDER HIGH PRESSURE.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. AREAS OF FOG. WIDESPREAD SHOWERS AND
                    ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 46.
MIN HUMIDITY........75 PERCENT.
WIND................
 MID SLOPES.........WINDS NORTHEAST 5 MPH BECOMING WEST 5 TO 10 MPH
                    WITH HIGHER GUSTS IN THE AFTERNOON.
 UPR SLP/RIDGETOP...WEST 15 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS.
CWR.................90 PERCENT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1500-3000 FT AGL...BECOMING 5000-5500 FT AGL IN
                    THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.
MIXING WINDS........WEST 15 MPH.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY...BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED
                    SHOWERS IN THE EVENING...THEN ISOLATED SHOWERS
                    AFTER MIDNIGHT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 38.
MAX HUMIDITY........100 PERCENT.
WIND................
 MID SLOPES.........WINDS WEST 5 TO 10 MPH. GUSTS TO 20 MPH AFTER
                    MIDNIGHT.
 UPR SLP/RIDGETOP...WEST 35 MPH.
CWR.................40 PERCENT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......5000 FT AGL...BECOMING 500 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........WEST 25 MPH.

.MONDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 53.
MIN HUMIDITY........70 PERCENT.
WIND................
 MID SLOPES.........WINDS WEST 5 TO 10 MPH. GUSTS TO 25 MPH IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
 UPR SLP/RIDGETOP...WEST 20 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS.
CWR.................5 PERCENT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......500 FT AGL...BECOMING 2500-4000 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........WEST 20 MPH.

.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.TUESDAY...
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 38. HIGHS AROUND 46. WINDS WEST 5 TO
15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH.
.WEDNESDAY...
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 33. HIGHS AROUND 50. WINDS WEST 10 TO
20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH.
.THURSDAY...
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 38. HIGHS AROUND 58. WINDS EAST 10 MPH.

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FORECASTER...ART HORTON
REQUESTED BY...JASON KRALING
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20100308.COTTO.01/SGX