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SPOT FORECAST FOR LAKE HUGHES...USFS ANF
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA
413 AM PST TUE DEC 14 2010

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0830 PST ON DECEMBER 14.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...THE AREA OF HIGH PRESSURE THAT BROUGHT WARM AND DRY
CONDITIONS TO THE REGION WILL BE REPLACED WITH COOLER AND MOIST
CONDITIONS OVER THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS. EXPECT HIGH CLOUDS TO
INCREASE THROUGH TODAY WITH MOSTLY CLOUDY SKIES BY EARLY WEDNESDAY.
SOUTHWEST TO WEST FLOW WILL INCREASE AND PERSIST THROUGH THE NEXT
FEW DAYS. THIS WILL HELP INCREASE RELATIVE HUMIDITY LEVELS
SUBSTANTIALLY BY WEDNESDAY. THERE WILL BE AN INCREASING CHANCE OF
RAIN LATE THIS WEEK AND PERSIST THROUGH AT LEAST PART OF NEXT WEEK.
THERE WILL BE THE POTENTIAL FOR EXTENSIVE PRECIPITATION THROUGH THE
PERIOD.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY IN THE AFTERNOON.
TEMPERATURE.........54-57 AT IGNITION...MAX 62-64.
RH..................35-40 PERCENT AT IGNITION...MIN 35 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
 SLOPE/VALLEY.......WINDS SOUTHWEST AT 4-8 MPH AT
                    IGNITION...OTHERWISE SOUTHWEST WINDS 7 TO 14
                    MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 20 MPH AFTER 1300 HOURS.
 RIDGETOP...........SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH...WITH GUSTS TO 25 MPH
MIXING HEIGHT.......AT OR BELOW 500 FT AGL AT IGNITION...RISING TO 2000
                    FT AGL IN THE AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST TO WEST 12 TO 25 MPH.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY...BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY AFTER
                    MIDNIGHT.
TEMPERATURE.........MIN 43-47 DEGREES.
RH..................MAX 70-75 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
 SLOPE/VALLEY.......WEST WINDS 6 TO 10 MPH WITH LOCAL GUSTS TO 16 MPH
                   IN THE EVENING...BECOMING WEST TO NORTHWEST 4 TO 8
                   MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.
 RIDGETOP...........WEST TO NORTHWEST 8 TO 15 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......2000 FT AGL LOWERING TO 500 FT OR LESS EARLY IN THE
                    MORNING.

TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST TO NORTHWEST 12 TO 20 MPH.

.WEDNESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY.
TEMPERATURE.........MAX 50.
RH..................MIN 70 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
 SLOPE/VALLEY.......WEST WINDS 6 TO 12 MPH IN THE MORNING...WITH LOCAL
                    GUSTS TO 20 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
 RIDGETOP...........WEST WINDS 8 TO 14 MPH WITH GUSTS
                    TO 25 MPH IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......AT OR BELOW 500 FT AGL AT IGNITION...RISING TO 3000
                    FT AGL IN THE AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 10 TO 20 MPH.

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FORECASTER...KAPLAN/ASR
REQUESTED BY...JUAN FLORES
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20101214.LAKEH.01/LOX