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SPOT FORECAST FOR CHARLTON...USDA FOREST SERVICE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA
701 PM PST TUE DEC 14 2010

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0930 PST ON DECEMBER 15.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
A FRONTAL BAND WILL PASS THROUGH THE REGION ON WEDNESDAY. THIS
WILL BRING THE CHANCE FOR SOME LIGHT RAIN OR DRIZZLE ALONG WITH
INCREASED WEST TO NORTHWEST FLOW. WINDS SHOULD DECREASE ON
THURSDAY UNDER CLEARING SKIES.


.WEDNESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE FOR LIGHT RAIN.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 49-51.
MIN HUMIDITY........40-45 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
 SLOPE/VALLEY.......WEST 10-15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 22 MPH. WINDS
                    SHIFTING TO THE NORTHWEST BY LATE AFTERNOON.
 RIDGETOP...........WEST 15-25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH...
                    SHIFTING TO THE NORTHWEST BY LATE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......LESS THAN 500 FT AGL BECOMING 2500-3000 FT AGL
                    IN THE AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 20-30 MPH.

.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY IN THE EVENING BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....29-33
MAX HUMIDITY........80-90 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
 SLOPE/VALLEY.......NORTHWEST 10-15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 20 MPH...
                    BECOMING NORTHWEST 6-10 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.
 RIDGETOP...........NORTHWEST 20-25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 30 MPH
                    BECOMING NORTHWEST 10-15 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......2000-2500 FT AGL EARLY BECOMING LESS THAN 500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 20-25 MPH BECOMING 10-15 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.

.THURSDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....45-47
MIN HUMIDITY........35-40 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
 SLOPE/VALLEY.......NORTHWEST TO NORTH 5-9 MPH.
 RIDGETOP...........NORTHWEST 8-12 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......LESS THAN 500 FT AGL BECOMING 2000-2500 FT AGL
                    IN THE AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 5-10 MPH.


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FORECASTER...DANIELSON
REQUESTED BY...WALTER MENDOZA
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20101215.CHARL.01/LOX