FNUS76 KSTO 021254
FWSSTO

SPOT FORECAST FOR OLD STATION BURN...LASSEN NF
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SACRAMENTO CA
554 AM PDT FRI APR 2 2010

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0930 PDT ON APRIL 02.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
COLD FRONT WILL BE SWEEPING THROUGH THE AREA TODAY...BRINGING SNOW
AND POSSIBLY RAIN TO THE BURN AREA. PRECIPITATION SHOULD BEGIN
WINDING DOWN IN THE EVENING AS WEAK HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS OVER THE
BURN AREA. THIS SHOULD BE SHORT-LIVED HOWEVER AS ANOTHER TROUGH
MOVES THROUGH AND BRINGS MORE SNOW AND BREEZY CONDITIONS SUNDAY
INTO MONDAY.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SNOW...POSSIBLY MIXING WITH RAIN.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....34-38.
MIN HUMIDITY........75-85 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
 LWR SLP/VALLEY.....SOUTHWEST WINDS 12 TO 22 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 30
                    MPH INCREASING TO 45 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
 UPR SLP/RIDGETOP...SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH LOCAL GUSTS 35 TO
                    45 MPH.
CWR.................90 PERCENT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......LESS THAN 500 FT AGL INCREASING TO 2000 FT AGL
                    IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS MAINLY IN THE
                    EVENING.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....22-27.
MAX HUMIDITY........95-100 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
 LWR SLP/VALLEY.....SOUTHWEST WINDS 13 TO 17 MPH WITH LOCAL GUSTS
                    25 TO 35 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING SOUTH 3 TO
                    6 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.
 UPR SLP/RIDGETOP...SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 22 LOCAL GUSTS UP TO 30
                    MPH BECOMING SOUTH 4 TO 8 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.
CWR.................70 PERCENT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......2000 FT AGL DECREASING TO LESS THAN 500 FT AGL
                    AFTER MIDNIGHT.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH DECREASING TO 5 TO
                    10 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.

.SATURDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....37-42.
MIN HUMIDITY........60-70 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
 LWR SLP/VALLEY.....SOUTHWEST WINDS 4 TO 7 MPH.
 UPR SLP/RIDGETOP...SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
CWR.................10 PERCENT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......LESS THAN 500 FT AGL INCREASING TO 3000 FT AGL
                    IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTH 5 TO 10 MPH.


FORECASTER...TGD
REQUESTED BY...JOE MILLIGAN
REASON FOR REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20100402.OLDST.01/STO

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