FNUS76 KSTO 160224
FWSSTO

SPOT FORECAST FOR HAZARD TREE PILES
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SACRAMENTO CA
624 PM PST MON NOV 15 2010

IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.

SPOT FORECAST FOR HAZARD TREE PILES...USFS, ELDORADO NF
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SACRAMENTO CA
557 PM PST MON NOV 15 2010

#376-10

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1000 PST ON NOVEMBER 16.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
STRONG HIGH PRESSURE THAT HAS BROUGHT WARM TEMPERATURES TO THE BURN
AREA WILL GRADUALLY WEAKEN DURING THE NEXT FEW DAYS. LOW PRESSURE
SYSTEM FROM THE GULF OF ALASKA IS FORECAST TO BRING MUCH COOLER AND
WETTER WEATHER TO THE BURN AREA BY FRIDAY AND INTO THE WEEKEND.


.TODAY (TUESDAY)...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....62-65.
MIN HUMIDITY........32-38 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
   SLOPE/VALLEY.....SOUTHEAST TO EAST WINDS 2 TO 5 MPH SHIFTING TO
                    THE WEST 4 TO 7 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
   RIDGETOP.........NORTHWEST TO NORTH WINDS 7 TO 15 MPH.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......RISING TO 2500 TO 3000 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........EAST UP TO 5 MPH BECOMING NORTHWEST TO NORTH
                    UP TO 5 MPH.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....44-49.
MAX HUMIDITY........65-70 PERCENT IN THE EVENING LOWERING TO
                    25-30 PERCENT TOWARD MORNING.
WIND (20 FT)........
   SLOPE/VALLEY.....NORTHEAST WINDS 3 TO 6 MPH.
   RIDGETOP.........NORTHEAST 15 TO 20 MPH BECOMING NORTHWEST
                    5 TO 10 MPH.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......LOWERING TO GROUND LEVEL.
MIXING WINDS........NORTHEAST 8 TO 12 MPH BECOMING EAST.

.WEDNESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....63-68.
MIN HUMIDITY........20-25 PERCENT IN THE MORNING...SLOWLY RISING
                    IN THE AFTERNOON.
WIND (20 FT)........
   SLOPE/VALLEY.....EAST WINDS 4 TO 7 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST
                    IN THE AFTERNOON.
   RIDGETOP.........NORTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH IN THE MORNING BECOMING
                    SOUTHWEST 8 TO 16 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......RISING TO 2500 TO 3000 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........EAST AT 10 MPH IN THE MORNING BECOMING SOUTH
                    TO SOUTHWEST 4 TO 8 MPH.


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.THURSDAY...
INCREASING CLOUDINESS. LOWS 43 TO 48. HIGHS 58 TO 63. SOUTHEAST WINDS
4 TO
9 MPH.
.FRIDAY...
COOLER. MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS 39 TO 44. HIGHS
48 TO 53. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 8 MPH.
.SATURDAY...
RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS 32 TO 37. HIGHS 40 TO 45.
SOUTH WINDS 4 TO 9 MPH.


FORECASTER...JHM
REQUESTED BY...AMY REID
REASON FOR REQUEST...PRESCRIBED

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REQUESTED BY...AMY REID
REASON FOR REQUEST...UNDER THE INTERAGENCY AGREEMENT FOR METEOROLOGICAL SERVICES (USFS, BLM, NPS, U