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SPOT FORECAST FOR DRY CREEK TRAINING BURN...SAC METRO FIRE (SAC)
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SACRAMENTO CA
1111 PM PDT WED JUN 9 2010

#082-10

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1030 PDT ON JUNE 10.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
UPPER LEVEL TROUGH WILL MOVE OVER THE BURN SITE ON THURSDAY. THIS
WILL RESULT IN SLIGHTLY COOLER TEMPERATURES AND BREEZY NORTHWEST
WINDS DEVELOPING DURING THE DAY. BREEZY AND GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS
WILL CONTINUE INTO FRIDAY AS NORTHERLY FLOW ALOFT CONTINUES OVER THE
BURN SITE BEHIND THE UPPER LEVEL TROUGH. THIS WILL ALSO RESULT IN
WARMER TEMPERATURES AND LOWER HUMIDITY FOR FRIDAY.


.TODAY (THURSDAY)...

SKY/WEATHER.........A FEW CLOUDS IN THE MORNING...SUNNY IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....80.
MIN HUMIDITY........20-24 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
 LWR SLP/VALLEY.....SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH BECOMING NORTHWEST
                    11 TO 18 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON WITH GUSTS TO
                    25 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......RISING TO 8500 TO 9500 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........NORTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....55.
MAX HUMIDITY........55-60 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
 LWR SLP/VALLEY.....NORTHWEST WINDS DECREASING TO 6 TO 12 MPH
                    AFTER DARK.
MIXING HEIGHT.......LOWERING TO NEAR GROUND LEVEL.
MIXING WINDS........NORTHWEST AROUND 15 MPH.

.FRIDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY...WINDY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....88.
MIN HUMIDITY........15-20 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
 LWR SLP/VALLEY.....NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 27 MPH. GUSTS UP
                    TO 35 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......RISING TO 7000 TO 8000 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........NORTH AROUND 20 MPH.


FORECASTER...JHM
REQUESTED BY...GRANT RUSSELL
REASON FOR REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20100610.DRYCR.01/STO

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