FNUS76 KLOX 290508 FWSLOX SPOT FORECAST FOR BEAR CREEK FIRE...VANDENBERG AFB (AFV) NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA 1008 PM PDT THU OCT 28 2010 FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 2149 PDT ON OCTOBER 28. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...GUSTY SOUTHEAST WINDS CAN BE EXPECTED OVER THE BURN AREA LATER THIS MORNING THROUGH THE AFTERNOON. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE THIS AFTERNOON WITH GUSTS TO 25 MPH...EXCEPT HIGHER OVER THE RIDGETOPS. HUMIDITIES WILL FALL TO NEAR 40 PERCENT BY LATE THIS MORNING THEN INCREASE SOME THIS AFTERNOON. A COLD FRONT WILL BRING A PERIOD OF MODERATE TO LOCALLY HEAVY RAIN TO THE AREA LATE THIS EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY THIS MORNING. BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY THIS AFTERNOON. MAX TEMPERATURE.....68-71. MIN HUMIDITY........38-43 PERCENT BY LATE MORNING. HUMIDITIES TURNING HIGHER IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND (20 FT)........ SLOPE/VALLEY.......EAST 2-5 MPH EARLY...BECOMING SOUTHEAST 15-20 MPH WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS TO 25 MPH BY EARLY AFTERNOON. RIDGETOP...........SOUTHEAST 2-5 MPH EARLY...INCREASING TO 15-25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 30 MPH BY EARLY AFTERNOON. $$ FORECASTER...SIRARD REQUESTED BY...DAN ARDOIN TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE .TAG 20101028.BEARC.02/LOX