FNUS76 KLOX 280138 FWSLOX SPOT FORECAST FOR LAKE HUGHES...USFS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA 538 PM PST THU JAN 27 2011 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0830 PST ON JANUARY 28. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...HIGH PRESSURE ALOFT WILL BEGIN TO WEAKEN FRIDAY AS AN AREA OF LOW PRESSURE BEGINS TO PUSH SOUTH ACROSS THE COASTAL WATERS OFF NORTHERN CALIFORNIA. THERE WILL CONTINUE TO BE LIGHT OFFSHORE FLOW ACROSS THE REGION THROUGH FRIDAY MID AFTERNOON. RELATIVE HUMIDITY LEVELS WILL SLOWLY BEGIN TO RECOVER FRIDAY NIGHT...WITH MUCH BETTER RECOVER BY SATURDAY AFTERNOON AS ONSHORE FLOW WILL INCREASE. THERE WILL BE A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS ACROSS THE AREA BY SUNDAY EVENING. .FRIDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....60-64. MIN HUMIDITY........19-24 PERCENT. BELOW 20 PERCENT FOR ONLY FOR 1 TO 2 HOURS. WIND (20 FT)........ SLOPE/VALLEY.......NORTHEAST WINDS 6 TO 12 MPH IN THE MORNING... BECOMING BECOMING VARIABLE AFTER 1300 HOURS. RIDGETOP...........NORTHEAST WINDS 6 TO 12 MPH IN THE MORNING... BECOMING SW 3 TO 6 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. MIXING HEIGHT.......LESS THAN 800 FT AGL IN THE MORNING...INCREASING TO 3500 FT AGL IN THE AFTERNOON. TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST AROUND 10 MPH...SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST 5 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. .FRIDAY NIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR. MIN TEMPERATURE.....37-40. MAX HUMIDITY........40-44 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........ SLOPE/VALLEY.......WEST WIND 3 TO 6 MPH...BECOMING VARIABLE VARIABLE 3 TO 6 MPH AFTER 2000 HOURS. RIDGETOP...........WEST WIND 5 TO 8 MPH IN THE EVENING...BECOMING VARIABLE 3 TO 6 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. MIXING HEIGHT.......300 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST AROUND 7 MPH. .SATURDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 60. MIN HUMIDITY........28-34 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........ SLOPE/VALLEY.......WEST WINDS 3 TO 6 MPH IN THE MORNING...BECOMING SOUTHWEST 8 TO 12 MPH WITH LOCAL GUSTS TO 20 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. RIDGETOP...........WEST WINDS 3 TO 8 MPH IN THE MORNING...BECOMING SOUTHWEST 10 TO 16 MPH WITH LOCAL GUSTS TO 25 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. MIXING HEIGHT.......LESS THAN 500 FT AGL IN THE MORNING...INCREASING TO 2500 FT AGL IN THE AFTERNOON. TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST AROUND 12 MPH. $$ FORECASTER...KAPLAN REQUESTED BY...RON WHITE TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20110128.LAKEH.01/LOX