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SPOT FORECAST FOR SAND BAR FLAT...STANISLAUS NF
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SACRAMENTO CA
928 AM PDT TUE MAY 10 2011

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0845 PDT ON MAY 10.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
UPPER LEVEL RIDGE OVER THE AREA TODAY FOR SUNNY SKIES. A TROUGH
APPROACHES THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST TOMORROW BRINGING SOUTHWEST WINDS
AND SOME CLOUDS OVER THE BURN AREA.

.TODAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....54-59.
MIN HUMIDITY........35-40 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
   SLOPE/VALLEY.....WEST WINDS 4 TO 9 MPH.
   RIDGETOP.........NORTHWEST 7 TO 15 MPH.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......INCREASING TO AROUND 4000 FT AGL THIS AFTERNOON.
MIXING WINDS........NORTHWEST 14 TO 18 MPH.

.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....40-45.
MAX HUMIDITY........80-85 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
   SLOPE/VALLEY.....NORTHWEST WINDS 3 TO 6 MPH SHIFTING TO THE
                    NORTHEAST 2 TO 6 MPH AROUND 9 PM.
   RIDGETOP.........NORTH TO NORTHEAST 4 TO 9 MPH.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......DECREASING TO LESS THAN 500 FT AGL AROUND 9 PM.
MIXING WINDS........NORTH 5 TO 10 MPH.

.WEDNESDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....56-61.
MIN HUMIDITY........37-42 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
   SLOPE/VALLEY.....EAST WINDS 2 TO 6 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST
                    4 TO 9 MPH AROUND 10 AM.
   RIDGETOP.........SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......INCREASING TO AROUND 3000 FT AGL AROUND NOON.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTH 7 TO 15 MPH.


FORECASTER...HSO
REQUESTED BY...GREG COX
REASON FOR REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20110510.SANDB.01/STO

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