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SPOT FORECAST FOR ATLAS LAUNCH...USAF VBG
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA
126 PM PDT THU APR 14 2011

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 2124 PDT ON APRIL 14.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
GUSTY NORTHWEST TO NORTH WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH FRIDAY...VERY
SIMILAR TO THE LAST FEW DAYS...THOUGH WINDS MAY BE A BIT
STRONGER AT LAUNCH TIME THAN LAST NIGHT...ESPECIALLY IN THE
HILLS. SOME THIN HIGH LEVEL CLOUDS MAY MOVE OVER THE
AREA...OTHERWISE CLEAR SKIES WILL CONTINUE WITH NO LOWER CLOUDS OR
FOG EXPECTED. TEMPERATURES WILL BE WARMER AND HUMIDITIES LOWER
TONIGHT AND FRIDAY COMPARED TO LAST NIGHT AND TODAY.

.AT 2124 PM PDT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.
TEMPERATURE.........49-51.
HUMIDITY............80 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
 SLOPE/VALLEY.......NORTHWEST TO NORTH 8-12 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 18 MPH.
 RIDGETOP...........NORTHWEST TO NORTH 12-16 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 24 MPH

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....44-46.
MAX HUMIDITY........80-85 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
 SLOPE/VALLEY.......NORTHWEST 18-22 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 30 MPH EARLY IN THE
                    EVENING BECOMING NORTH 8-12 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 16 MPH.
 RIDGETOP...........NORTHWEST 18-22 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 30 MPH EARLY IN THE
                    EVENING BECOMING NORTHEAST 10-15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 22 MPH.

.FRIDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....67-69.
MIN HUMIDITY........45-50 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
 SLOPE/VALLEY.......NORTH 8-12 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 16 MPH BECOMING NORTHWEST
                    20-25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
 RIDGETOP...........NORTHEAST 10-15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 22 MPH BECOMING
                    NORTHWEST 20-25 WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.

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FORECASTER...KITTELL
REQUESTED BY...SEAN GLASER
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20110414.ATLAS.01/LOX