FNUS76 KLOX 281525
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SPOT FORECAST FOR CRYSTAL LAKE PILES...USFS ANF
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA
825 AM PDT WED APR 28 2010

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0930 PDT ON APRIL 29.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
A STRONG NORTHWESTERLY JET BEHIND A WEAK COLD FRONT THAT PASSED
THE AREA LAST NIGHT...ALONG WITH STRONG ONSHORE GRADIENTS...WILL
RESULT IN WINDY AND COOL CONDITIONS OVER THE AREA THROUGH THURSDAY
NIGHT. RIDGETOP WINDS WILL BE STRONG...ESPECIALLY TONIGHT INTO
EARLY THURSDAY. DUE TO THE HIGH RIDGES ON EITHER SIDE OF THE BURN
AREA...SLOPE WINDS WILL LIKELY BE GUSTY IN NATURE BUT DIFFICULT TO
GAGE. WITH THE COOL CONDITIONS AND LINGERING MOISTURE...HUMIDITIES
WILL REMAIN RELATIVELY HIGH.


.TODAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF LIGHT SHOWERS IN
                    THE MORNING.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....48-51.
MIN HUMIDITY........55-60 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
 LWR SLP/VALLEY.....SOUTHWEST 10-15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 20 MPH
                    BECOMING WEST 15-20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 30 MPH
                    IN THE AFTERNOON.
 UPR SLP/RIDGETOP...SOUTHWEST 15-20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 25 MPH
                    BECOMING WEST 20-30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH.

.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....35-38.
MAX HUMIDITY........80-85 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
 LWR SLP/VALLEY.....WEST 10-15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 25 MPH BECOMING
                    NORTHWEST AFTER MIDNIGHT.
 UPR SLP/RIDGETOP...WEST 20-30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH BECOMING
                    NORTHWEST AFTER MIDNIGHT.

.THURSDAY AT 930 AM PDT...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
                    TEMPERATURE.........41-43.
                    HUMIDITY........60-65 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
 LWR SLP/VALLEY.....NORTHWEST 10-15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 25 MPH.
 UPR SLP/RIDGETOP...NORTHWEST 15-25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH.

.THURSDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....47-50.
MIN HUMIDITY........40-45 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
 LWR SLP/VALLEY.....NORTHWEST 10-15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 25 MPH
                    BECOMING 15-25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH IN
                    THE AFTERNOON.
 UPR SLP/RIDGETOP...NORTHWEST 15-25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH
                    BECOMING 20-30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH IN
                    THE AFTERNOON.

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FORECASTER...KITTELL
REQUESTED BY...DAVID P GABALDON
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20100429.CRYST.01/LOX