FNUS76 KMTR 211458 FWSMTR SPOT FORECAST FOR AREA 8A AND 9 NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MONTEREY CA 758 AM PDT MON JUN 21 2010 IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. DISCUSSION...TYPICAL SUMMER DAY FOR SOUTHERN MONTEREY COUNTY. THE MORNING LOW IN THE SALINAS VALLEY WILL SLOWLY CLEAR BACK TO THE COAST BY NOON. A DISTINCT DROP IN HUMIDITY AND RAPID RISE IN TEMPERATURE WILL BE NOTED AS THE CLOUDS CLEAR. IN ADDITION...THE TYPICAL AFTERNOON PUSH OF STRONG WINDS UP THE VALLEY WILL CREATE WINDY CONDITIONS AT THE BURN SITE. THE MARINE LAYER IS EXPECTED TO RETURN TONIGHT WITH DECENT HUMIDITY RECOVERIES. FOR PLANNED IGNITION TIME OF 1000 PDT 6/21/10 SKY/WEATHER............A FEW LOW PATCHY CLOUDS THIS MORNING BECOMING MOSTLY SUNNY. TEMPERATURE............10 AM 60-64...HIGH 83-87 HUMIDITY........10 AM 50-60 PCT AND DROPPING AS CLOUDS CLEAR...MIN 12-18 PCT WIND (EYE LEVEL)....VARIABLE LESS THAN 3-4 MPH EARLY THIS MORNING BECOMING NORTHWEST 5-10 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 14 MPH THIS AFTERNOON. WIND (20 FT).........NORTHWEST 3-8 MPH THIS MORNING INCREASING TO 10-18 WITH GUSTS TO 27 MPH THIS AFTERNOON. CWR....................00 PCT MARINE LAYER........2000 FEET LAL..................1 FORECASTER...MEHLE $$ REQUESTED BY...FIRE CHIEF REASON FOR REQUEST...ESSENTIAL TO PUBLIC SAFETY, E.G. DUE TO THE PROXIMITY OF POPULATION CENTERS OR CRITICAL INFRASTRUCTURE.