FNUS76 KSTO 080556
FWSSTO

SPOT FORECAST FOR NORTH DISTRICT PILES...FOREST SERVICE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SACRAMENTO CA
956 PM PST SUN NOV 7 2010

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0900 PST ON NOVEMBER 08.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
RECENT FRONTAL PASSAGE WILL MAINTAIN HIGH RH VALUES AT THE BURNSITE
DUE TO LINGERING MOISTURE. LIGHT TERRAIN DRIVEN WINDS IN THE EARLY
MORNING BECOMING GENERAL NORTH TO NORTHEASTERLY FLOW DURING THE DAY
AS WEAK HIGH PRESSURE DEVELOPS.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY. A
                    SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....42-45.
MIN HUMIDITY........62-67 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
   SLOPE/VALLEY.....SOUTH WINDS 2 TO 5 MPH SHIFTING TO THE WEST 4
                    TO 7 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
   RIDGETOP.........NORTHWEST 11 MPH.
CWR.................20 PERCENT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......INCREASING TO 6500 FT AGL
                    IN THE EARLY AFTERNOON...THEN
                    DECREASING TO 4000 FT AGL LATE IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
MIXING WINDS........NORTHWEST 11 MPH.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....27-32.
MAX HUMIDITY........88-93 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
   SLOPE/VALLEY.....NORTHEAST WINDS 4 TO 7 MPH.
   RIDGETOP.........NORTHEAST 8 MPH.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......3900 FT AGL DECREASING TO 200-1100 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........NORTHEAST 8 MPH.

.TUESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....45-50.
MIN HUMIDITY........44-49 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
   SLOPE/VALLEY.....EAST WINDS 5 TO 8 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST
                    3 TO 6 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
   RIDGETOP.........SOUTHWEST 6 MPH.
CWR.................10 PERCENT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......200 FT AGL INCREASING TO 2200-3300 FT AGL IN
                    THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTHWEST 6 MPH.


FORECASTER...JBB
REQUESTED BY...SCOTT CONES
REASON FOR REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20101108.NORTH.01/STO

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