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SPOT FORECAST FOR CROWN INCIDENT...CNTY LAC
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA
1120 PM PDT THU JUL 29 2010

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1849 PDT ON JULY 29.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...AN UPPER LEVEL RIDGE WILL BRING LOW HUMIDITIES AND
WARM TEMPERATURES TO THE BURN AREA THROUGH FRIDAY. EYE LEVEL WINDS
ARE EXPECTED TO BE GENERALLY SOUTHWEST AND GUSTY UP TO 20 MPH EARLY
THIS EVENING AND AGAIN FRIDAY AFTERNOON...WITH LIGHT WINDS TONIGHT
AND FRIDAY MORNING. WINDS WILL BE STRONGER OVER THE RIDGETOPS.
ALTHOUGH HUMIDITIES SHOULD HAVE MODERATE RECOVERY TONIGHT...THEY
SHOULD FALL BACK BELOW 20 PERCENT ON FRIDAY.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....59-64 DEGREES...EXCEPT 65-70 DEGREES IN
                    EXPOSED AND WIND PRONE AREAS.
MAX HUMIDITY........50-60 PERCENT...EXCEPT 40-45 PERCENT ON EAST
                    FACING SLOPES.
WIND (EYE LEVEL)........
 LWR SLP/VALLEY.....SOUTHWEST 10-15 MPH WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS TO 20
                    MPH EARLY IN THE EVENING THEN VARIABLE 2-5 MPH.
 UPR SLP/RIDGETOP...SOUTHWEST 10-15 MPH IN THE EVENING DIMINISHING
                    TO 4-8 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......FALLING TO LESS THAN 1000 FT AGL IN THE EVENING.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 15-20 MPH EARLY IN THE EVENING THEN
                    BECOMING WEST 3-7 MPH.

.FRIDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AT 2500 FEET...92-97 DEGREES.
                    AT 5000 FEET...86-90 DEGREES.
MIN HUMIDITY........AT 2500 FEET...7-12 PERCENT.
                    AT 5000 FEET...10-15 PERCENT.
WIND (EYE LEVEL)........
 LWR SLP/VALLEY.....VARIABLE 2-5 MPH IN THE MORNING BECOMING
                    SOUTHWEST 10-15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 20 MPH IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
 UPR SLP/RIDGETOP...SOUTHWEST 3-7 MPH IN THE MORNING INCREASING TO
                    15-20 MPH WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS TO 25 MPH IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......LESS THAN 1000 FT AGL EARLY...INCREASING TO 6000
                    FT AGL BY EARLY AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 4-8 MPH IN THE MORNING BECOMING SOUTH
                    15-20 MPH BY EARLY AFTERNOON.

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FORECASTER...HALL/SIRARD
REQUESTED BY...MIKE TAKESHITA
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20100729.CROWN.01/LOX