FNUS76 KLOX 302116 FWSLOX SPOT FORECAST FOR CROWN INCIDENT...CNTY LAC NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA 216 PM PDT FRI JUL 30 2010 FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1350 PDT ON JULY 30. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...UPPER LEVEL HIGH PRESSURE SYSTEM OVER THE REGION WILL CONTINUE TO BRING WARM AND DRY CONDITIONS TO THE BURN AREA THROUGH SUNDAY. THE MARINE LAYER DEPTH WILL REMAIN LESS THAN 1500 FEET THROUGH THE PERIOD...RESULTING IN THE FIRE BEING ABOVE THE MARINE LAYER INFLUENCE. AS A RESULT...LOOK FOR POOR HUMIDITY RECOVERIES ONCE AGAIN OVERNIGHT. LOWEST HUMIDITY READINGS EACH DAY WILL LIKELY OCCUR BETWEEN NOON AND 6 PM... WHILE STRONGEST SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL OCCUR BETWEEN 1 PM AND 8 PM. SIMILAR STRONG ONSHORE WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITIES ARE EXPECTED FOR SUNDAY. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR. MIN TEMPERATURE.....66-69. MAX HUMIDITY........35-40 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........ LWR SLP/VALLEY.....SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH IN THE EVENING...DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 MPH OVERNIGHT. UPR SLP/RIDGETOP...SOUTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH IN THE EVENING...DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 20 MPH OVERNIGHT. MIXING HEIGHT.......LESS THAN 2000 FT AGL EARLY...BECOMING LESS THAN 1000 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH IN THE EVENING...DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 MPH OVERNIGHT. .SATURDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....90-94. MIN HUMIDITY........10-13 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........ LWR SLP/VALLEY.....SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. UPR SLP/RIDGETOP...SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH INCREASING TO 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. MIXING HEIGHT.......RISING TO 6000 FT AGL IN THE AFTERNOON. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH IN THE MORNING INCREASING TO 20 TO 30 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. $$ FORECASTER...GOMBERG REQUESTED BY...GARY BLACK TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE .TAG 20100730.CROWN.01/LOX