FNUS76 KLOX 291756
FWSLOX

SPOT FORECAST FOR DEER CREEK...CNTY VTU
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA
1056 AM PDT SAT MAY 29 2010

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 0952 PDT ON MAY 29.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

...NEAR CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS EXPECTED...

.DISCUSSION...AN OFFSHORE FLOW PATTERN BENEATH AN UPPER-LEVEL
RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE WILL CREATE NEAR CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER
CONDITIONS THROUGH THE WEEKEND. DRY AND WARM CONDITIONS WILL
IMPROVE SLIGHTLY ON SUNDAY BUT ARE EXPECTED TO PERSIST AT LEAST
THROUGH MEMORIAL DAY. HIGH PRESSURE ALOFT WILL WEAKEN SOME ON
MONDAY AND TUESDAY ALLOWING FOR A MORE PRONOUNCED SEA BREEZE TO
ARRIVE EACH AFTERNOON. AS A RESULT...COOLER AND MORE MOIST
CONDITIONS WILL DEVELOP PERMITTING FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS TO
MODERATE SOME ON MONDAY AND TUESDAY. DRY AND WARMER CONDITIONS
WILL ESTABLISH FOR MID-TO-LATE WEEK NEXT WEEK AS HIGH PRESSURE
STREGTHENS ALOFT.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....82-86 DEGREES.
MIN HUMIDITY........12-16 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
 LWR SLP/VALLEY.....NORTHEAST WINDS 12 TO 17 MPH WITH GUSTS TO
                    AROUND 30 MPH UNTIL 1230 HOURS...THEN SHIFTING
                    TO THE WEST AND DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 MPH.
 UPR SLP/RIDGETOP...NORTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH OCCASIONAL
                    GUSTS TO 45 MPH UNTIL 1400 HOURS...SHIFTING TO
                    THE NORTHWEST AND DIMINISHING TO AROUND 15 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......LIFTING TO 9000 FT MSL THROUGH 1300 HOURS
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH UNTIL 1300
                    HOURS...SHIFTING TO THE WEST TO NORTHWEST
                    10 TO 15 MPH.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....57-61 DEGREES.
MAX HUMIDITY........36-40 PERCENT EARLY IN THE EVENING...THEN
                    FALLING INTO THE TEENS BY DAYBREAK.
WIND (20 FT)........
 LWR SLP/VALLEY.....WEST AROUND 10 MPH UNTIL 2100 HOURS...THEN
                    SHIFTING TO THE NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS AND
                    INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 30 MPH
                    BY 0300 HOURS.
 UPR SLP/RIDGETOP...WEST TO NORTHWEST AROUND 15 MPH UNTIL 2000
                    HOURS...THEN SHIFTING TO THE NORTHEAST AND
                    INCREASING 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH
                    BY 0200 HOURS.
MIXING HEIGHT.......3000 FT MSL EARLY...LOWERING TO 1500 FT MSL
                    BY 2200 HOURS.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST TO NORTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH UNTIL 2100
                    HOURS...THEN SHIFTING TO THE NORTHEAST AND
                    INCREASING TO AROUND 20 MPH BY 0300 HOURS.

.SUNDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....80-84 DEGREES.
MIN HUMIDITY........14-18 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
 LWR SLP/VALLEY.....NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO
                    AROUND 30 MPH UNTIL 0900 HOURS...THEN
                    DIMINISHING THROUGH 1100 HOURS AND SHIFTING
                    TO THE WEST 10 TO 15 MPH.
 UPR SLP/RIDGETOP...NORTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH OCCASIONAL
                    GUSTS TO 45 MPH UNTIL 1000 HOURS...THEN
                    DIMINISHING THROUGH 1200 HOURS AND SHIFTING
                    TO THE NORTHWEST AROUND 15 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1500 FT MSL EARLY...INCREASING TO 4000 FT
                    MSL BY 1300 HOURS.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 20 MPH UNTIL 1200
                    HOURS...SHIFTING TO THE WEST TO NORTHWEST
                    10 TO 15 MPH.


FORECASTER...HALL
REQUESTED BY...DAN OPBROEK
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20100529.DEERC.01/LOX

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