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SPOT FORECAST FOR OLD GULCH PILE BURN
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SACRAMENTO CA
540 AM PDT TUE MAR 30 2010

IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.

SPOT FORECAST FOR OLD GULCH PILE BURN...FOREST SERVICE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SACRAMENTO CA
516 AM PDT TUE MAR 30 2010

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0900 PDT ON MARCH 30.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

#030-10

.DISCUSSION...
COLD FRONT MOVES THROUGH THIS MORNING FOLLOWED BY ASSOCIATED UPPER
TROUGH THROUGH WEDNESDAY. AS A RESULT...PERIODS OF PRECIPITATION
EXPECTED OVER THE BURN AREA WITH COOL TEMPERATURES AND HIGH HUMIDITY.
BREEZY SOUTHWEST WIND TODAY INTO THIS EVENING.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........RAIN SHOWERS.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 45.
MIN HUMIDITY........75 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
 LWR SLP/VALLEY.....SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH WITH LOCAL GUSTS
                    TO 32 MPH.
CWR.................80 PERCENT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......2200-3800 FT AGL INCREASING TO 5200 FT AGL LATE
                    IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTHWEST AROUND 25 MPH.

.TONIGHT...

MAX HUMIDITY........98 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
 LWR SLP/VALLEY.....SOUTHWEST WINDS 8 TO 18 MPH IN THE EVENING
                    BECOMING SOUTHEAST 3 TO 8 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......4100-5200 FT AGL DECREASING TO BELOW 1000 FT AGL
                    LATE IN THE EVENING.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTHWEST AROUND 16 MPH BECOMING SOUTHEAST AROUND
                    9 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.


FORECASTER...PCH
REQUESTED BY...STEVE BARAN
REASON FOR REQUEST...PRESCRIBED

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REQUESTED BY...STEVE BARAN
REASON FOR REQUEST...UNDER THE INTERAGENCY AGREEMENT FOR METEOROLOGICAL SERVICES (USFS, BLM, NPS, U