FNUS76 KSTO 171617
FWSSTO

SPOT FORECAST FOR SAC  SPRING OVER WATER RX...U.S FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SACRAMENTO CA
917 AM PDT WED MAR 17 2010

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1130 PDT ON MARCH 17.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

#029-10

.DISCUSSION...
WEAK TROUGH MOVES THROUGH TODAY FOLLOWED BY A STRONGER UPPER TROUGH
DROPPING SOUTH THROUGH THE AREA THURSDAY. DRY WEATHER EXPECTED
OVER THE BURN AREA HOWEVER GUSTY NORTHERLY WIND WILL BE POSSIBLE
THURSDAY.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 75.
MIN HUMIDITY........40-45 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
 LWR SLP/VALLEY.....VARIABLE 2-5 MPH.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......RISING TO AROUND 2000 FT AGL THIS
                    AFTERNOON.
MIXING WINDS........NORTHWEST AROUND 11 MPH.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 47.
MAX HUMIDITY........ABOVE 90 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
 LWR SLP/VALLEY.....VARIABLE 2-5 MPH.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......LOWERING TO AROUND 200 FT AGL AFTER
                    DARK.
MIXING WINDS........NORTH 5 TO 10 MPH.

.THURSDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 75.
MIN HUMIDITY........30 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
 LWR SLP/VALLEY.....LIGHT WIND BECOMING NORTH 10 TO 20 MPH AFTER
                    11 AM.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......INCREASING TO 5000-6000 FT AGL IN THE
                    EARLY AFTERNOON.
MIXING WINDS........NORTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH.


FORECASTER...PCH
REQUESTED BY...KIPP MORRILL
REASON FOR REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20100317.SACSP.01/STO

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