FNUS75 KVEF 022331
FWSVEF

SPOT FORECAST FOR LONE PINE...CAL FIRE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV
331 PM PST WED MAR 2 2011

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1540 PST ON MARCH 02.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...A WEAK UPPER LEVEL DISTURBANCE WILL PASS OVER THE
AREA LATE TONIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY. THE FEATURE WILL ACT UPON RESIDUAL
MOISTURE LINGER OVER WESTERN INYO COUNTY PRODUCING LIGHT SHOWERS
ALONG THE EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES FROM MOUNT WHITNEY NORTH IN MONO
COUNTY. SURFACE WINDS WILL BE OUT OF THE NORTHWEST THURSDAY FOLLOWING
THE PASSAGE OF A WEAK SURFACE TROUGH. MAY SEE WINDS SPEEDS UP TO 12
MPH DURING THE LATE AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING HOURS THURSDAY.

.REST OF TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....64-67.
MIN HUMIDITY........22-27 PERCENT.
  20 FT-10 MIN AVG..SOUTH WINDS AROUND 7 MPH.
  10K FT WIND.......WEST 30 TO 35 MPH.
CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0 PERCENT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......5500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 15 TO 22 KNOTS.
VENTILATION.........EXCELLENT.

.THURSDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....63-66.
MIN HUMIDITY........17-22 PERCENT.
  20 FT-10 MIN AVG..NORTHWEST WINDS 7 TO 12 MPH.
  10K FT WIND.......WEST 29 TO 34 MPH DECREASING TO 15 TO 20 MPH IN
                    THE AFTERNOON.
CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0 PERCENT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......9000 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 7 TO 18 KNOTS.
VENTILATION.........VERY GOOD TO EXCELLENT.

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FORECASTER...PIERCE
REQUESTED BY...IC
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20110302.LONEP.01/VEF