FNUS76 KSTO 140154 FWSSTO SPOT FORECAST FOR LOST HORSE...USFS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SACRAMENTO CA 654 PM PDT WED OCT 13 2010 #285-10 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. .TODAY (THURSDAY)... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....69-74. MIN HUMIDITY........22-27 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........ SLOPE/VALLEY.....SOUTHEAST LESS THAN 5 MPH EARLY MORNING BECOMING SOUTHWEST 3 TO 8 MPH. RIDGETOP.........SOUTHWEST 8 TO 15 MPH. CWR.................0 PERCENT. LAL.................1. MIXING HEIGHT.......RISING TO 7000 TO 7500 FT AGL. MIXING WINDS........EAST AT 5 MPH EARLY MORNING BECOMING SOUTHWEST 8 TO 12 MPH. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR. MIN TEMPERATURE.....46-51. MAX HUMIDITY........52-60 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........ SLOPE/VALLEY.....EAST WINDS 2 TO 6 MPH. RIDGETOP.........SOUTHWEST 8 TO 15 MPH. CWR.................0 PERCENT. LAL.................1. MIXING HEIGHT.......LOWERING TO GROUND LEVEL. MIXING WINDS........BECOMING EAST AT 5 MPH. .FRIDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....66-71. MIN HUMIDITY........25-30 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........ SLOPE/VALLEY.....EAST LESS THAN 5 MPH EARLY MORNING BECOMING SOUTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH. RIDGETOP.........SOUTHWEST 15 TO 20 MPH. CWR.................0 PERCENT. LAL.................1. MIXING HEIGHT.......RISING TO 7000 TO 7500 FT AGL. MIXING WINDS........BECOMING SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH. FORECASTER...JHM REQUESTED BY...ROBYN WOODS REASON FOR REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20101014.LOSTH.01/STO $$