FNUS76 KLOX 021747
FWSLOX

SPOT FORECAST FOR DELTA 2 LAUNCH...VANDENBERG AFB (AFV)
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA
1047 AM PDT TUE NOV 2 2010

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1920 PDT ON NOVEMBER 02.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...STRONG HIGH PRESSURE WILL REMAIN OVER THE AREA WITH
ABOVE NORMAL TO NEAR RECORD HIGH TEMPERATURES AND DRY CONDITIONS
THROUGH THURSDAY. NORTH WINDS WILL BE GUSTY AT THE LAUNCH SITE EARLY
THIS EVENING...MUCH LIKE YESTERDAY...FOLLOWED BY LIGHTER OFFSHORE
FLOW OVERNIGHT. WINDS DO NOT LOOK QUITE AS STRONG ON WEDNESDAY...
BUT THE WARM AND DRY CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO PEAK TOMORROW AND
CONTRIBUTE TO POTENTIALLY DRIER FUELS.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 52.
MAX HUMIDITY........80-85 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
 SLOPE/VALLEY.......NORTH WINDS 6 TO 12 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 18 MPH
    EARLY EVENING BECOMING SOUTHEAST 5 TO 10 MPH.
 RIDGETOP...........NORTH WINDS 10 TO 18 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 24 MPH
    BECOMING EAST 10 TO 15 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......LESS THAN 500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH BECOMING SOUTHEAST OVERNIGHT.

.WEDNESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....80-84.
MIN HUMIDITY........35 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
 SLOPE/VALLEY.......EAST WINDS 4 TO 8 MPH WITH LOCAL GUSTS TO 15 MPH...
    SHIFTING TO NORTHWEST 6 TO 12 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
 RIDGETOP...........SOUTHEAST WINDS 8 TO 12 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 20 MPH
    IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......LESS THAN 500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.

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FORECASTER...BOLDT
REQUESTED BY...CHIEF SEDA
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20101102.DELTA.01/LOX