FNUS76 KMTR 251857
FWSMTR

SPOT FORECAST FOR SPRING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MONTEREY CA
1157 AM PDT WED AUG 25 2010

IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.

...LAST DAY OF OPPRESSIVE HEAT...

DISCUSSION...THIS EVENING WILL BE THE END OF THE MINI-HEAT WAVE AS
THE RIDGE BREAKS DOWNS AND ONSHORE FLOW INCREASE.  RECOVERIES WILL BE
SIMILAR TO OR SLIGHTLY HIGHER THAN LAST NIGHT...BUT WINDS WILL REMAIN
LIGHT. CONSIDERABLE COOLING WILL TAKE PLACE ON THURSDAY AS ONSHORE
FLOW INCREASE...BUT IT WILL BE TEMPERED SOMEWHAT IN INLAND VALLEYS.
AFTERNOON WINDS ARE FORECAST TO INCREASE WITH THE INCREASED ONSHORE
FLOW THURSDAY AFTERNOON.

FOR PLANNED IGNITION TIME OF 1800 PDT 8/25/10
   SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY AND HOT
   TEMPERATURE.........HIGH 93-100
   HUMIDITY............MIN 15-20 PCT
   EYE LEVEL WIND......UPSLOPE 2-5 MPH
   20 FOOT WIND........NORTHWEST 5-10 MPH LOCAL GUSTS 15 MPH NEAR
                       SUNSET.

FOR WEDNESDAY NIGHT
   SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR AND MILD. MODERATE RH RECOVERY.
   TEMPERATURE.........LOW 52-58
   HUMIDITY............MAX 50-65 PCT TOWARDS MORNING.
   EYE LEVEL WIND......BECOMING DOWNSLOPE 1-3 MPH
   20 FOOT WIND........WEST/NORTHWEST 5-10 MPH

OUTLOOK FOR THURSDAY
   SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY AND MUCH COOLER.
   TEMPERATURE.........HIGH 82-89
   HUMIDITY............MIN 20-30 PCT
   EYE LEVEL WIND......LIGHT...UPSLOPE 2-4 MPH AFTERNOON GUST 8 MPH.
   20 FOOT WIND........WEST 5-10 MPH BECOMING NORTHWEST AND BREEZY
                       WITH GUSTS TO 15 MPH LATE IN THE DAY.

FORECASTER...MEHLE

$$

REQUESTED BY...KIM THOMPSON
REASON FOR REQUEST...STATE, TRIBAL OR LOCAL FIRE AGENCY WORKING IN COORDINATION WITH A
FEDERAL PARTICIPANT IN THE INTERAGENCY AGREEMENT FOR METEOROLOGICAL SERVICES.