FNUS76 KSTO 260214 FWSSTO SPOT FORECAST FOR ALDER UNIT 12...MNF NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SACRAMENTO CA 714 PM PDT MON OCT 25 2010 #329-10 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0800 PDT ON OCTOBER 26. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... BRISK WEST TO NORTHWEST FLOW ALOFT WILL RESULT IN BREEZY AND RELATIVELY COOL WEATHER OVER THE BURN SITE TODAY (TUESDAY). HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD OVER THE AREA TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY WITH DRIER...WARMER AND LESS WINDY CONDITIONS. .TODAY (TUESDAY)... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING...THEN BECOMING MOSTLY SUNNY. RAINFALL AMOUNTS EXPECTED TO BE LESS THAN .10 INCH. MAX TEMPERATURE.....48-50. MIN HUMIDITY........51-56 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........ SLOPE/VALLEY.....WEST 10 TO 18 MPH IN THE MORNING BECOMING NORTH TO NORTHEAST 3 TO 9 MPH. RIDGETOP.........NORTHWEST 25 TO 32 MPH DECREASING TO 5 TO 15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. CWR.................10 PERCENT DECREASING TO 0 PERCENT IN THE AFTERNOON. LAL.................1. MIXING HEIGHT.......RISING TO 4500 TO 5000 FT AGL. MIXING WINDS........WEST TO NORTHWEST 15 TO 20 MPH IN THE MORNING BECOMING NORTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR. MIN TEMPERATURE.....33-38. MAX HUMIDITY........78-83 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........ SLOPE/VALLEY.....NORTH WINDS 2 TO 6 MPH. RIDGETOP.........NORTH TO NORTHEAST 5 TO 15 MPH. CWR.................0 PERCENT. LAL.................1. MIXING HEIGHT.......LOWERING TO NEAR GROUND LEVEL. MIXING WINDS........NORTH 5 TO 10 MPH. .WEDNESDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....50-55. MIN HUMIDITY........32-37 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........ SLOPE/VALLEY.....NORTHWEST WINDS 2 TO 5 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH 3 TO 6 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. RIDGETOP.........SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST 7 TO 15 MPH. CWR.................0 PERCENT. LAL.................1. MIXING HEIGHT.......RISING TO 1000 TO 2000 FT AGL. MIXING WINDS........SOUTH TO SOUTHEAST UP TO 5 MPH. FORECASTER...JHM REQUESTED BY...AGUSTIN RODRIGUEZ REASON FOR REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20101026.ALDER.01/STO $$