FNUS76 KSTO 161505 CCA
FWSSTO

SPOT FORECAST FOR DARLING-EAGLET RX...ELDORADO NF
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SACRAMENTO CA
759 AM PDT SAT OCT 16 2010

#297-10

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0900 PDT ON OCTOBER 17.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
COOLING TREND WITH INCREASING HUMIDITY IS FORECAST THIS WEEKEND AS A
LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM APPROACHES THE AREA FROM THE WEST. THE SYSTEM IS
EXPECTED TO BRING LOCALLY GUSTY SOUTHWEST WINDS OVER RIDGES
TODAY...AND A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS SUNDAY
WITH A CHANCE OF LINGERING SHOWERS ON MONDAY. THE LOW WILL PASS WELL
TO THE SOUTH...SO THE BURN SITE WILL BE ON THE NORTHERN PORTION OF
ANY SHOWER ACTIVITY. DRIER AND SLIGHTLY WARMER CONDITIONS EXPECTED
TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY AS HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS OVER THE AREA.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....76-82.
MIN HUMIDITY........21-26 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
   SLOPE/VALLEY.....EAST WINDS 4 TO 7 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST
                    5 TO 10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
   RIDGETOP.........SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......RISING TO 6000 TO 7000 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST 8 TO 12 MPH.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER
                    MIDNIGHT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....55-60.
MAX HUMIDITY........72-77 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
   SLOPE/VALLEY.....SOUTH WINDS 4 TO 7 MPH SHIFTING TO
                    THE NORTHEAST 5 TO 8 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.
   RIDGETOP.........SOUTHWEST 8 TO 12 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTHEAST
                    TO EAST.
CWR.................10 PERCENT INCREASING TO 20 PERCENT AFTER
                    MIDNIGHT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......LOWERING TO GROUND LEVEL.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE
                    NORTHEAST 8 TO 12 MPH.

.SUNDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY THROUGH MOST OF
                    THE DAY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....66-71.
MIN HUMIDITY........47-52 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
   SLOPE/VALLEY.....NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 11 MPH SHIFTING
                    TO THE EAST TO SOUTHEAST 4 TO 8 MPH DURING THE
                    AFTERNOON.
   RIDGETOP.........NORTHEAST 15 TO 20 MPH BECOMING SOUTHEAST
                    10 TO 15 MPH.
CWR.................60 PERCENT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......RISING TO 4000 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........NORTHEAST 10 TO 15 MPH SHIFTING TO THE EAST
                    TO SOUTHEAST 5 TO 10 MPH.

.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.MONDAY...
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS 50 TO 55. HIGHS
67 TO 72. NORTH WINDS 1 TO 5 MPH.
.TUESDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 50 TO 55. HIGHS 69 TO 77. SOUTHEAST WINDS 3 TO
6 MPH.


FORECASTER...JHM
REQUESTED BY...BRIAN EBERT
REASON FOR REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20101016.DARLI.01/STO

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