FNUS76 KSTO 011706
FWSSTO

SPOT FORECAST FOR DIVERSION DAM...USFS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SACRAMENTO CA
905 AM PST WED DEC 1 2010

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1100 PST ON DECEMBER 01.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...A QUASISTATIONARY COLD FRONT WILL SLOWLY SAG OVER
NORTHERN CALIFORNIA TODAY...BRINGING A CHANCE OF RAIN TO THE BURN
SITE.  THE THREAT OF RAIN WILL INCREASE TONIGHT AND ON
THURSDAY...WITH WETTING RAINS POSSIBLE.  SURFACE WINDS WILL REMAIN
RELATIVELY LIGHT AND VARIABLE THROUGH THE NEXT 24 HOURS...WITH
TEMPERATURES REMAINING 5 TO 10 DEGREES BELOW NORMAL.  ALTHOUGH THERE
IS SOME UNCERTAINTY...THE THREAT OF UNSETTLED WEATHER APPEARS TO
CONTINUE THROUGH THE WEEKEND.

.TODAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF RAIN.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....51-54.
MIN HUMIDITY........38-43 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
   SLOPE/VALLEY.....VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 4 MPH.
   RIDGETOP.........SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS 2 TO 7 MPH.
CWR.................50 PERCENT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......NEAR THE SURFACE INCREASING TO AROUND 4000 FEET
                    AGL.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH.

.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........RAIN.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....39-42.
MAX HUMIDITY........95-100 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
   SLOPE/VALLEY.....VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 3 MPH.
   RIDGETOP.........SOUTH 3 TO 8 MPH.
CWR.................80 PERCENT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......3500 FT AGL IN THE EARLY EVENING FALLING TO NEAR
                    THE SURFACE.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH.

.THURSDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........RAIN IN THE MORNING...THEN A CHANCE OF RAIN IN
                    THE AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....52-56.
MIN HUMIDITY........64-69 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
   SLOPE/VALLEY.....VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 MPH.
   RIDGETOP.........SOUTHWEST 2 TO 7 MPH IN THE MORNING BECOMING
                    WEST IN THE AFTERNOON.
CWR.................80 PERCENT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......NEAR THE SURFACE IN THE MORNING INCREASING TO
                    4000 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH.


FORECASTER...PALMER
REQUESTED BY...JON TISHNER
REASON FOR REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20101201.DIVER.01/STO

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