FNUS75 KVEF 141933
FWSVEF

SPOT FORECAST FOR LONE PINE...CAL FIRE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV
1133 AM PST MON FEB 14 2011

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0800 PST ON FEBRUARY 14.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...AN AREA OF LOW PRESSURE PASSING OVER NORTHERN CALIFORNIA
AND THE SIERRA WILL PRODUCE FAVORABLE CONDITIONS FOR DOWNSLOPE
WINDS THIS AFTERNOON. WEST WIND GUSTS AT THE BURN AREA UP TO 35 MPH
ARE LIKELY WHILE WIND GUSTS OF 40 TO 50 MPH ARE POSSIBLE NEAR CANYON
OPENINGS WEST OF HIGHWAY 395. ANY LIGHT PRECIPITATION TODAY WILL STAY
ALONG THE SIERRA CREST. IT WILL BE WINDY ALONG WITH A GOOD CHANCE OF
RAIN WEDNESDAY WITH SNOW LEVELS FALLING TO THE VALLEY FLOOR LATE IN
THE DAY OR DURING WEDNESDAY EVENING.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....62-65.
MIN HUMIDITY........10-13 PERCENT.
  20 FT-10 MIN AVG..EAST WINDS 7 TO 12 MPH BECOMING WEST 15 TO 20
                    MPH AFTER 1400 PST WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH.
  10K FT WIND.......
CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0 PERCENT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......6500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST AROUND 20 KNOTS.
VENTILATION.........EXCELLENT.

.TUESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....61-66.
MIN HUMIDITY........11-15 PERCENT.
  20 FT-10 MIN AVG..WEST WINDS AROUND 6 MPH SHIFTING TO THE
                    SOUTH 12 TO 18 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 30 MPH IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
  10K FT WIND.......
CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0 PERCENT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......4500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST AROUND 10 KNOTS.
VENTILATION.........GOOD.

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FORECASTER...ADAIR
REQUESTED BY...IC
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20110214.LONEP.02/VEF