FNUS76 KLOX 140245 FWSLOX SPOT FORECAST FOR RANCHO 5...LAC NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA 745 PM PDT THU MAY 13 2010 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0900 PDT ON MAY 14. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...DRY AND SEASONABLY MILD CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE OVER THE PRESCRIBED BURN AREA THROUGH TONIGHT. EYE LEVEL WINDS WILL BE LIGHT IN THE EARLY MORNING AND EVENING HOURS...WITH SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 12 MPH EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON. THERE WILL BE LOW HUMIDITIES AROUND 20 TO 25 PERCENT THIS AFTERNOON...WITH GOOD RECOVERY EXPECTED TONIGHT. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 83. MIN HUMIDITY........20-25 PERCENT. WIND (EYE LEVEL)........ LWR SLP/VALLEY.....VARIABLE 2-4 MPH IN THE MORNING...BECOMING SOUTHWEST 6-12 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. UPR SLP/RIDGETOP...NORTHEAST 4-8 MPH IN THE MORNING...BECOMING SOUTH 4-8 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. MIXING HEIGHT.......LESS THAN 1000 FT AGL EARLY...INCREASING TO 6500-8500 FT BY AFTERNOON. TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 3-6 MPH IN THE MORNING BECOMING SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST 5-10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR. MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 52. MAX HUMIDITY........70-75 PERCENT. WIND (EYE LEVEL)........ LWR SLP/VALLEY.....SOUTHWEST 4-8 MPH EARLY THEN VARIABLE 2-4 MPH. UPR SLP/RIDGETOP...SOUTHWEST 6-12 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING NORTH 3-7 MPH OVERNIGHT. MIXING HEIGHT.......FALLING TO LESS THAN 1000 FT AGL IN THE EVENING. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 5-10 MPH EARLY THEN VARIABLE 2-4 MPH. $$ FORECASTER...SIRARD REQUESTED BY...DREW SMITH TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20100514.RANCH.01/LOX