FNUS76 KSGX 291205 FWSSGX SPOT FORECAST FOR BIRCH FIRE...UNLISTED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN DIEGO CA 505 AM PDT FRI OCT 29 2010 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0600 PDT ON OCTOBER 29. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE DOWN THE CALIFORNIA COAST TODAY WITH HIGH CLOUDS AHEAD OF IT. THE FRONT WILL MOVE THROUGH SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA SATURDAY MORNING. STRONG GUSTY WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO PRECEDE AND ACCOMPANY THE FRONT. RAIN IS EXPECTED BETWEEN 5 AM AND NOON SATURDAY. CLOUDS AND FOG WILL OBSCURE THE SPOT AREA AT TIMES SATURDAY MORNING. CLOUDS AND WINDS WILL DECREASE LATE SATURDAY. STRONG HIGH PRESSURE ALOFT WILL ARRIVE MONDAY AND CONTINUE THROUGH THURSDAY WITH OFFSHORE FLOW. STRONG GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS COULD DEVELOP FOR MAINLY TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY MORNINGS. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY...BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 52. MIN HUMIDITY........35 PERCENT. WIND................ SLOPES...........WINDS SOUTH 5 TO 15 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS. RIDGETOP.........SOUTH 30 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS. CHC WETTING RAIN....0 PERCENT. LAL.................1. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY...BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE EVENING...THEN CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW AFTER MIDNIGHT. MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 35. MAX HUMIDITY........90 PERCENT. WIND................ SLOPES...........WINDS SOUTH 10 TO 20 MPH AND GUSTY. RIDGETOP.........SOUTH 35 MPH AND GUSTY. CHC WETTING RAIN....25 PERCENT. LAL.................1. .SATURDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY...BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY. SNOW LIKELY IN THE MORNING...THEN CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 42. MIN HUMIDITY........60 PERCENT. WIND................ SLOPES...........WINDS WEST 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 30 MPH. RIDGETOP.........SOUTHWEST 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH. CHC WETTING RAIN....70 PERCENT. LAL.................1. $$ FORECASTER...MIGUEL MILLER REQUESTED BY...PETE COY TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20101028.BIRCH.01/SGX