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SPOT FORECAST FOR LAKE HUGHES...USFS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA
1040 PM PST MON DEC 27 2010

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 2005 PST ON DECEMBER 27.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...HIGH PRESSURE WILL KEEP SKIES MOSTLY CLEAR
TODAY...AND LOCALLY GUSTY WINDS THIS MORNING WILL DIMINISH.
A FAST MOVING FRONTAL SYSTEM WILL BRING A RAPID INCREASE IN
CLOUDS THIS EVENING...WITH RAIN DEVELOPING BY LATE TONIGHT.
RAIN WILL TURN TO SCATTERED SHOWERS BY LATE WEDNESDAY MORNING.
THE MAIN STORY WILL BE THE WINDS...WITH STRONG SOUTHWEST WINDS
DEVELOPING TONIGHT AHEAD OF THE FRONT AND STRONG NORTHWEST
WINDS TO FOLLOW ON WEDNESDAY.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
TEMPERATURE.........MAX 50-55.
RH..................MIN 40-45 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
 SLOPE/VALLEY.......NORTH TO NORTHEAST AROUND 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE
                    SOUTHWEST TO WEST 10 TO 15 MPH THIS AFTERNOON.
 RIDGETOP...........NORTH AROUND 10 MPH THIS MORNING...BECOMING
                    WEST 10 TO 15 MPH THIS AFTERNOON.

MIXING HEIGHT.......BELOW 500 FT AGL THIS MORNING...RISING TO 2000 FT
                    AGL THIS AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH TO NORTHEAST AROUND 10 MPH THIS MORNING...
                    BECOMING SOUTHWEST TO WEST 10 TO 15 MPH THIS
                    AFTERNOON.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. RAIN DEVELOPING AFTER MIDNIGHT.
TEMPERATURE.........40-45.
RH..................MAX 90-100 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
 SLOPE/VALLEY.......SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH IN THE EVENING...INCREASING
                    TO 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH OVERNIGHT.
 RIDGETOP...........SOUTHWEST TO WEST 15 T0 25 MPH IN THE EVENING...INCREASING
                    TO 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH OVERNIGHT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......2000 FT AGL EARLY...LOWERING TO BELOW 500 FT AGL OVERNIGHT.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST TO WEST 15 TO 20 MPH IN THE EVENING...INCREASING
                    TO 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH OVERNIGHT.

.WEDNESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY IN THE MORNING WITH RAIN...THEN PARTLY
                    CLOUDY WITH SCATTERED RAIN SHOWERS IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
TEMPERATURE.........REMAINING BETWEEN 40-45.
RH..................MIN 79 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
 SLOPE/VALLEY.......SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH EARLY...
                    BECOMING WEST TO NORTHWEST 20 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS
                    TO 40 MPH BY AFTERNOON.
 RIDGETOP...........SOUTHWEST TO WEST 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH
                    EARLY...BECOMING NORTHWEST 30 T0 40 MPH WITH GUSTS
                    TO 50 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......BELOW 500 FT AGL...RISING TO 1200 FT AGL IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH
                    EARLY...BECOMING WEST TO NORTHWEST 25 TO 35 MPH
                    WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.

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FORECASTER...BRUNO
REQUESTED BY...RON WHITE
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20101227.LAKEH.01/LOX