FNUS76 KSTO 091427
FWSSTO

SPOT FORECAST FOR NORTH DISTRICT PILES...FOREST SERVICE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SACRAMENTO CA
627 AM PST TUE NOV 9 2010

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0900 PST ON NOVEMBER 09.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

#368

.DISCUSSION...
MOSTLY SUNNY SKIES FOR MOST OF THE DAY WILL BRING SLIGHTLY WARMER
AFTERNOON TEMPERATURES AND DRIER HUMIDITIES. THE NEXT STORM WILL
MOVE INTO THE AREA BY LATE AFTERNOON. RAIN IS LIKELY OVER THE BURN
AREA WHICH WILL CHANGE TO SNOW OVERNIGHT. WINDS WILL INCREASE AND
BECOME GUSTY WITH THE ARRIVAL OF THE STORM THEN DECREASE BUT
REMAIN ELEVATED INTO THE OVERNIGHT HOURS.


.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....49-54.
MIN HUMIDITY........27-32 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
   SLOPE/VALLEY.....NORTHEAST WINDS 3 TO 6 MPH SHIFTING TO THE WEST
                    2 TO 5 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.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........RAIN LIKELY.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....29-34.
MAX HUMIDITY........91-96 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
   SLOPE/VALLEY.....SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH.
   RIDGETOP.........SOUTH 12 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH.
CWR.................60 PERCENT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1200-2200 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTH 12 MPH.

.WEDNESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE
                    MORNING.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....43-48.
MIN HUMIDITY........68-73 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
   SLOPE/VALLEY.....SOUTHWEST WINDS 3 TO 6 MPH IN THE MORNING
                    BECOMING LIGHT.
   RIDGETOP.........
CWR.................30 PERCENT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......400 FT AGL INCREASING TO 1800-2600 AGL IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTHWEST 8 MPH.

.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.VETERANS DAY...
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 30 TO 35. HIGHS 53 TO 58. EAST WINDS 9 TO
15 MPH.
.FRIDAY THROUGH SATURDAY...
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 32 TO 39. HIGHS 54 TO 63. NORTHEAST WINDS 3 TO
8 MPH.


FORECASTER...KJ
REQUESTED BY...STEVE BARAN
REASON FOR REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20101109.NORTH.01/STO

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