FNUS76 KMTR 231720 FWSMTR SPOT FORECAST FOR PATTON NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MONTEREY CA 1020 AM PDT WED JUN 23 2010 IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. ...DRY CONDITIONS AND LIGHT WINDS EXPECTED TODAY WITH INCREASING NORTH WINDS TONIGHT... DISCUSSION...A TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE IS EXPECTED TO PUSH INTO NORTHERN CALIFORNIA THIS EVENING. THIS WILL RESULT IN A DEEPENING OF THE MARINE LAYER AND INCREASED ONSHORE FLOW. THE INCREASED ONSHORE FLOW WILL TRANSLATE INTO INCREASING NORTHERLY WINDS OVER THE BURN TONIGHT. FOR PLANNED IGNITION TIME OF 1100 PDT 6/23/10 SKY/WEATHER............MOSTLY SUNNY TEMPERATURE............68...HIGH 90 TO 92 HUMIDITY........55 PCT...MIN 14 TO 18 PCT WIND (EYE LEVEL)....UPSLOPE 1-3 MPH GUSTING TO 6 MPH BECOMING NORTHEST 6 TO 8 MPH WITH GUSTS UPTO 12 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND (20 FT).........WEST SOUTHWEST 4 TO 8 MPH BECOMING NORTHWEST 6 TO 10 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 15 MPH BY THE AFTERNOON. CWR....................0 PCT MARINE LAYER........NONE LAL..................1 FOR TONIGHT SKY/WEATHER............MOSTLY CLEAR MIN TEMPERATURE.....50 TO 52 MAX HUMIDITY........72 TO 76 OCT WIND (EYE LEVEL)....NORTHEAST 8 TO 12 MPH WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS TO 15 MPH. WIND (20 FT).........NORTHEAST 12 TO 18 MPH WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS TO 22 MPH. CWR....................0 PCT MARINE LAYER........NONE LAL..................1 OUTLOOK FOR THURSDAY SKY/WEATHER............MOSTLY SUNNY MAX TEMPERATURE.....90 TO 92 MIN HUMIDITY........15 TO 20 PCT WIND (EYE LEVEL)....UPSLOPE 2-5 MPH BECOMING NORTH 3-6 MPH BY AFTERNOON WITH LOCAL GUSTS TO 10 MPH. WIND (20 FT).........NORTHWEST 6-12 MPH GUSTS TO 15 MPH CWR....................0 PCT LAL..................1 FORECASTER...LARRY $$ REQUESTED BY...MIKE MORLAN REASON FOR REQUEST...STATE, TRIBAL OR LOCAL FIRE AGENCY WORKING IN COORDINATION WITH A FEDERAL PARTICIPANT IN THE INTERAGENCY AGREEMENT FOR METEOROLOGICAL SERVICES.