FNUS76 KLOX 172350 FWSLOX SPOT FORECAST FOR HUFFS...USFS LPF NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA 450 PM PDT SAT JUL 17 2010 FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1624 PDT ON JULY 17. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...STRONG UPPER LEVEL HIGH PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL CONTINUE TO BRING VERY WARM AND DRY CONDITIONS TO THE BURN AREA THROUGH SUNDAY. THE STRONGEST ONSHORE WINDS WILL BE DURING THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING HOURS EACH DAY. DUE TO THE BURN AREAS ELEVATION ABOVE THE MARINE LAYER...THERE WILL BE WARM TEMPERATURES AND POOR HUMIDITY RECOVERIES DURING THE OVERNIGHT HOURS. THE HIGH PRESSURE SYSTEM IS EXPECTED TO WEAKEN SLIGHTLY BY MONDAY... WITH SLIGHT COOLING TREND EXPECTED THEN. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR. MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 62. MAX HUMIDITY........35 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........ LWR SLP/VALLEY.....NORTHWEST WINDS 6 TO 12 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 15 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTH 3 TO 6 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. UPR SLP/RIDGETOP...NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 20 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTH 5 TO 10 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. MIXING HEIGHT.......LESS THAN 1000 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST WINDS 8 TO 15 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTH 4 TO 8 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. .SUNDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 94. MIN HUMIDITY........17 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........ LWR SLP/VALLEY.....NORTH WINDS 3 TO 6 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 13 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. UPR SLP/RIDGETOP...NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. MIXING HEIGHT.......LESS THAN 1000 FT AGL IN THE MORNING RISING TO 4000 FT AGL IN THE AFTERNOON. TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH WINDS 4 TO 8 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. $$ FORECASTER...GOMBERG REQUESTED BY...JOHN MEYERS TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE .TAG 20100717.HUFFS.01/LOX