FNUS76 KSGX 280945
FWSSGX

SPOT FORECAST FOR PALOMAR OBSERVATORY CAMP GROUND PILES...UNLISTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN DIEGO CA
145 AM PST TUE DEC 28 2010

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0800 PST ON DECEMBER 28.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT NWS SAN DIEGO.

.DISCUSSION...WEAK HIGH PRESSURE WILL BRING DRY AND MILD WEATHER
TODAY. A STRONG STORM APPROACHING FROM THE NORTHWEST WILL BRING
RAIN AND STRONG GUSTY SOUTHWEST WINDS LATE TONIGHT THROUGH
WEDNESDAY EVENING. CONTINUED WINDY WITH SCATTERED LIGHT SNOW
SHOWERS THURSDAY MORNING. DRY AND COLD THURSDAY THROUGH SATURDAY.

NOTE: BY REQUEST....20 FOOT SLOPE AND RIDGE WIND SPEEDS HAVE BEEN
CONVERTED TO MIDFLAME WIND SPEEDS FOR FULLY SHELTERED 8-9-12 FUEL
MODELS...WHICH IS ABOUT A 40 PERCENT REDUCTION.

.TODAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 50.
MIN HUMIDITY........30 PERCENT.
WIND................
   SLOPES...........WINDS WEST 5 MPH.
   RIDGETOP.........WEST 12 MPH.
CHC WETTING RAIN....0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......500 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........WEST 5 MPH.

.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 35.
MAX HUMIDITY........100 PERCENT.
WIND................
   SLOPES...........WINDS SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH.
   RIDGETOP.........WEST 15 TO 20 MPH.
CHC WETTING RAIN....20 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......500 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTHWEST 15 MPH.

.WEDNESDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. PATCHY DENSE FOG. RAIN IN THE MORNING.
                    RAIN LIKELY IN THE AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 41.
MIN HUMIDITY........70 PERCENT.
WIND................
   SLOPES...........WINDS SOUTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 15 MPH.
   RIDGETOP.........WEST 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 22 MPH.
CHC WETTING RAIN....90 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......500 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTHWEST 30 MPH.

.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.THURSDAY...COLDER. PARTLY CLOUDY WITH CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS.
LOWS AROUND 26. HIGHS AROUND 30. WINDS WEST 5 TO 10 MPH WITH
GUSTS TO 15 MPH.
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 23. HIGHS AROUND 33. WINDS
NORTH 5 TO 10 MPH.
.NEW YEARS DAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 25. HIGHS AROUND 36.
WINDS SOUTH 5 MPH.
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FORECASTER...TED MACKECHNIE
REQUESTED BY...JAMIE HENRICHSEN
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20101228.PALOM.01/SGX