FNUS76 KSTO 101916 FWSSTO SPOT FORECAST FOR BOURLAND...USFS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SACRAMENTO CA 1216 PM PDT SUN OCT 10 2010 FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1138 PDT ON OCTOBER 10. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... HIGH PRESSURE REMAINS IN CONTROL TODAY BRINGING SLIGHTLY WARMER CONDITIONS THAN YESTERDAY. WINDS THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS WILL BE TERRAIN-DRIVEN...THAT IS WESTERLY WINDS IN THE AFTERNOON BECOMING NORTHEASTERLY OVERNIGHT. A DRY WEATHER SYSTEM WILL MOVE THROUGH THE AREA MONDAY...AND STRONGER NORTHEASTERLY WINDS WILL BE POSSIBLE BEHIND THE SYSTEM MONDAY NIGHT AND TUESDAY MORNING. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....66-71. MIN HUMIDITY........35-40 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........ SLOPE/VALLEY.....SOUTHWEST 3 TO 6 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. RIDGETOP.........SOUTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH. CWR.................0 PERCENT. LAL.................1. MIXING HEIGHT.......4000 FT AGL IN THE AFTERNOON. MIXING WINDS........SOUTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR. MIN TEMPERATURE.....48-53. MAX HUMIDITY........65-70 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........ SLOPE/VALLEY.....SOUTHWEST 2 TO 4 MPH BECOMING NORTHEAST/DOWNSLOPE BY LATE EVENING. RIDGETOP.........SOUTHWEST 3 TO 6 MPH BECOMING NORTHEAST 2 TO 4 MPH BY LATE EVENING. CWR.................0 PERCENT. LAL.................1. MIXING HEIGHT.......3500 FT AGL DECREASING TO LESS THAN 500 FT AGL BY LATE EVENING. MIXING WINDS........SOUTHWEST 2 TO 4 MPH BECOMING NORTHEAST BY LATE EVENING. .COLUMBUS DAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....64-69. MIN HUMIDITY........33-38 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........ SLOPE/VALLEY.....NORTHEAST WINDS 2 TO 5 MPH SHIFTING TO THE WEST 4 TO 8 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. RIDGETOP.........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTHWEST 6 TO 11 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. CWR.................0 PERCENT. LAL.................1. MIXING HEIGHT.......LESS THAN 500 FT AGL INCREASING TO 5500 FT AGL BY LATE MORNING. MIXING WINDS........NORTHEAST 2 TO 5 MPH BECOMING SOUTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. FORECASTER...TGD REQUESTED BY...ROY MORRIS REASON FOR REQUEST...WILDFIRE .TAG 20101010.BOURL.01/STO $$