FNUS76 KLOX 300615 FWSLOX SPOT FORECAST FOR BRIGGS...USFS ANF NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA 1115 PM PDT THU JUL 29 2010 FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 2224 PDT ON JULY 29. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... ONSHORE GRADIENTS WILL CONTINUE TO DRIVE BREEZY ONSHORE FLOW IN THE AFTERNOON. THE VARIABLE TERRAIN IN THE AREA WILL RESULT IN SOME UPSLOPE FLOW OF VARIOUS DIRECTION...BUT THE PREDOMINANT AFTERNOON DIRECTION WILL BE SOUTHWESTERLY. MODERATE OVERNIGHT RECOVERIES EXPECTED TONIGHT AND TOMORROW NIGHT...WITH HUMIDITIES LIKELY DROPPING INTO THE TEENS OVER MOST OF THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON HOURS. SIMILAR TEMPERATURES EXPECTED ON FRIDAY AS THURSDAY. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR. MIN TEMPERATURE.....57-60. MAX HUMIDITY........55-59 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........ LWR SLP/VALLEY.....DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 4-8 MPH. UPR SLP/RIDGETOP...SOUTHWEST 5-10 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......LESS THAN 500 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....VARIABLE 4-8 MPH. .FRIDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....92-95. MIN HUMIDITY........15-19 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........ LWR SLP/VALLEY.....VARIABLE 4-8 MPH EARLY BECOMING SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST 10-15 MPH WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS UP TO 26 MPH BY THE AFTERNOON. UPR SLP/RIDGETOP...SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST 6-12 MPH BECOMING 10-15 MPH WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS TO 20 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. MIXING HEIGHT.......LESS THAN 500 FT AGL BECOMING 6000-8000 FT AGL IN THE AFTERNOON. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 6-12 MPH BECOMING 10-15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. .FRIDAY NIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR. MIN TEMPERATURE.....57-60. MAX HUMIDITY........57-62 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........ LWR SLP/VALLEY.....SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS 8-12 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 20 MPH EARLY IN THE EVENING BECOMING DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 4-8 MPH OVERNIGHT. UPR SLP/RIDGETOP...SOUTH 8-12 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 16 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING 6-12 MPH OVERNIGHT. MIXING HEIGHT.......4000-6000 FT AGL EARLY IN THE EVENING BECOMING LESS THAN 500 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 8-15 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE 4-8 MPH OVERNIGHT. $$ FORECASTER...KITTELL REQUESTED BY...INCIDENT COMMANDER TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE .TAG 20100729.BRIGG.01/LOX