FNUS76 KSTO 140420
FWSSTO

SPOT FORECAST FOR DARLING-EAGLET RX...USFS - ELDORADO NF
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SACRAMENTO CA
920 PM PDT WED OCT 13 2010

#287-10

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0900 PDT ON OCTOBER 14.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
STRONG HIGH PRESSURE THAT WAS OVER THE AREA THIS WEEK WILL GRADUALLY
WEAKEN DURING THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS RESULTING IN A COOLING TREND.
WINDS ALOFT WILL TURN FROM SOUTHERLY TO SOUTHWESTERLY AND INCREASE
AS A TROUGH MOVES ACROSS THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST. HUMIDITIES WILL
GRADUALLY INCREASE. A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL BRING MUCH COOLER...
AND OCCASIONALLY BREEZY WEATHER ON SUNDAY AND MONDAY.


.TODAY (THURSDAY)...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....84-89.
MIN HUMIDITY........12-17 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
   SLOPE/VALLEY.....EAST LESS THAN 5 MPH EARLY MORNING SHIFTING TO
                    THE SOUTHWEST TO NORTHWEST 2 TO 5 MPH IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
   RIDGETOP.........SOUTHEAST UP TO 5 MPH EARLY MORNING BECOMING
                    SOUTHWEST 5 TO 9 MPH.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......RISING TO 10,000 TO 11,000 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........EAST UP TO 5 MPH EARLY MORNING BECOMING
                    SOUTHWEST 5 TO 9 MPH.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....59-64.
MAX HUMIDITY........35-44 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
   SLOPE/VALLEY.....NORTHEAST TO EAST WINDS 2 TO 5 MPH.
   RIDGETOP.........VARIABLE UP TO 5 MPH.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......LOWERING TO GROUND LEVEL.
MIXING WINDS........VARIABLE UP TO 5 MPH.

.FRIDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....81-86.
MIN HUMIDITY........19-25 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
   SLOPE/VALLEY.....EAST WINDS 5 TO 8 MPH EARLY IN THE MORNING
                    SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST TO NORTHWEST 5 TO
                    10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
   RIDGETOP.........SOUTHWEST 8 TO 14 MPH.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......RISING TO 10,000 TO 11,000 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........EAST AT 5 MPH EARLY MORNING BECOMING SOUTHWEST
                    8 TO 12 MPH.

.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.SATURDAY...
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 56 TO 61. HIGHS 73 TO 78. SOUTHEAST WINDS 3 TO
8 MPH.
.SUNDAY...
PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS EAST OF THE AREA OVER THE HIGHER
SIERRA ELEVATIONS. LOWS 48 TO 54. HIGHS 65 TO 69. SOUTHEAST WINDS
4 TO 8 MPH SHIFTING TO THE WEST.
.MONDAY...
MOSTLY SUNNY. LOWS 48 TO 54. HIGHS 68 TO 72. NORTHWEST WINDS
7 TO 15 MPH.


FORECASTER...JHM
REQUESTED BY...BRIAN EBERT
REASON FOR REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20101014.DARLI.01/STO

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