FNUS76 KSTO 062359
FWSSTO

SPOT FORECAST FOR BULLARDS...USFS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SACRAMENTO CA
459 PM PDT MON SEP 6 2010

#227-10

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1613 PDT ON SEPTEMBER 06.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
LOW PRESSURE TROUGH OFF THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST COAST WILL APPROACH
THE BURN SITE ON TUESDAY...AND THEN WILL MOVE OVER THE FIRE SITE ON
WEDNESDAY. SOME COOLING AND A SLIGHT INCREASE IN HUMIDITY IS
EXPECTED OVER THE FIRE SITE ON TUESDAY...WITH FURTHER COOLING AND
INCREASING HUMIDITY ON WEDNESDAY. INCREASING SOUTHWEST WINDS
CAN BE EXPECTED OVER THE RIDGES AS THE TROUGH APPROACHES.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....58-63.
MAX HUMIDITY........31-36 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
   SLOPE/VALLEY.....WEST 4 TO 8 MPH BECOMING EAST 3 TO 8 MPH.
   RIDGETOP.........WEST 10 TO 15 MPH EARLY BECOMING VARIABLE LESS
                    THAN 5 MPH...THEN SOUTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH BY
                    SUNRISE.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......LOWERING TO GROUND LEVEL.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTHWEST 3 TO 8 MPH BECOMING EAST.

.TUESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....79-84.
MIN HUMIDITY........14-19 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
   SLOPE/VALLEY.....EAST WINDS 4 TO 7 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH 7
                    TO 12 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
   RIDGETOP.........SOUTHWEST 6 TO 12 MPH IN THE MORNING INCREASING
                    TO 16 TO 24 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......RISING TO 4000 TO 5000 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTHWEST AT 15 MPH.


FORECASTER...JHM
REQUESTED BY...ERIC PETTERSEN
REASON FOR REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20100906.BULLA.01/STO

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