FNUS76 KMTR 220018
FWSMTR

SPOT FORECAST FOR PATTON 2
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MONTEREY CA
518 PM PDT MON JUN 21 2010

IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.

...WARMER AND DRIER WITH LIGHT WINDS TUESDAY...

DISCUSSION...A TYPICAL EARLY SUMMER PATTERN WILL SET UP OVER THE BURN
SITE WITH BUILDING HIGH PRESSURE AHEAD OF A TROUGH THAT WILL MOVE
OVER NORTHERN CALIFORNIA ON WEDNESDAY. EXPECT A FEW DEGREES OF
WARMING AND SLIGHTLY DRIER CONDITIONS ON TUESDAY AFTERNOON COMPARED
TO THE LAST SEVERAL DAYS. WINDS ARE FORECAST TO BE LIGHT AND SHOULD
BE DOMINATED BY TOPOGRAPHY...HEATING OF SLOPES AND ANY LOCALIZED
HEATING DUE TO BURNING. LATE IN THE DAY...AFTER 4 OR 5 PM SOME NORTH
OR NORTHEAST WINDS MAY DEVELOP NEAR THE SURFACE AS SEABREEZE WINDS
FINALLY WORK THEIR WAY INLAND.

FOR PLANNED IGNITION TIME OF 1100 PDT 6/22/10
SKY/WEATHER............SUNNY
                    TEMPERATURE............78...HIGH 92
                    HUMIDITY........30 PCT...MIN 15 PCT
WIND (EYE LEVEL)....UPSLOPE 1-3 MPH FEW GUSTS 6 MPH.
WIND (20 FT).........NORTHEAST 5-10 MPH
CWR....................00 PCT
MARINE LAYER........NONE

FOR TUESDAY NIGHT
SKY/WEATHER............MOSTLY CLEAR
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 50
MAX HUMIDITY........RH 75 PCT FOR A FEW HOURS AROUND SUNRISE.
WIND (EYE LEVEL)....DOWNSLOPE 2-4 MPH THEN LIGHT AFTER 9 PM.
WIND (20 FT).........NORTHEAST 5-10 MPH
CWR....................00 PCT
MARINE LAYER........NONE

OUTLOOK FOR WEDNESDAY
SKY/WEATHER............MOSTLY SUNNY
MAX TEMPERATURE.....89
MIN HUMIDITY........19 PCT
WIND (EYE LEVEL)....UPSLOPE 2-5 MPH BECOMING NORTH 3-6 MPH
                       BY AFTERNOON WITH LOCAL GUSTS 10 MPH.
WIND (20 FT).........NORTHWEST 6-12 MPH GUSTS 15 MPH
CWR....................00 PCT
MARINE LAYER........NONE

FORECASTER...R WALBRUN

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REQUESTED BY...JAKE GOETZ
REASON FOR REQUEST...WILDFIRE