FNUS76 KSTO 132347
FWSSTO

SPOT FORECAST FOR ALDER UNIT 29...MENDOCINO NF
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SACRAMENTO CA
447 PM PDT FRI MAY 13 2011

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1625 PDT ON MAY 13.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
UPPER LEVEL TROUGH APPROACHES THE AREA TONIGHT INTO TOMORROW. THIS
WILL BRING WETTING RAIN/SNOW TO THE BURN AREA LATE SATURDAY AFTERNOON
INTO SUNDAY. SNOW LEVELS WILL DROP DOWN TO THE BURN AREA AROUND
MIDNIGHT SATURDAY NIGHT. THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE OVER THE BURN
AREA ON SUNDAY.

.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....40-44.
MAX HUMIDITY........86-91 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
   SLOPE/VALLEY.....WEST WINDS 5 TO 11 MPH BECOMING VARIABLE
                    2 TO 6 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. LOCAL GUSTS
                    UP TO 18 MPH IN THE EVENING.
   RIDGETOP.........SOUTHWEST 7 TO 15 MPH. LOCAL GUSTS UP TO
                    30 MPH.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.

.SATURDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN
                    THE AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....47-51.
MIN HUMIDITY........45-50 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
   SLOPE/VALLEY.....VARIABLE WINDS 2 TO 6 MPH SHIFTING TO THE
                    SOUTH 5 TO 10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
   RIDGETOP.........SOUTHWEST WINDS 6 TO 13 MPH. LOCAL GUSTS UP
                    TO 25 MPH.
CWR.................10 PERCENT INCREASING TO 20 PERCENT IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
LAL.................1.


FORECASTER...HSO
REQUESTED BY...SUPT 12
REASON FOR REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20110513.ALDER.01/STO

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