FNUS76 KLOX 182303
FWSLOX

SPOT FORECAST FOR STURGIS...CNTY VTU
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA
403 PM PDT WED MAY 18 2011

FORECAST IS BASED ON INCIDENT TIME OF 1535 PDT ON MAY 18.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
DEEP DEPARTING TROUGH TO THE EAST WILL CONTINUE TO BRING GUSTY
WEST WINDS TO THE SITE THROUGH EARLY THIS EVENING...WHICH SHOULD
WEAKEN BY AROUND MIDNIGHT. LIGHT NORTHEAST WINDS ARE EXPECTED
EARLY THURSDAY MORNING...WITH THE SEABREEZE FORMING BY THE
AFTERNOON...BUT MUCH WEAKER THAN TODAY. SHOWERS SHOULD BE
OVER...THOUGH A VERY SLIM POSSIBILITY OF A QUICK SHOWER WILL
PERSIST INTO THIS EVENING. MOSTLY CLEAR SKIES EXPECTED ON
THURSDAY...THOUGH SOME BRIEF RADIATION FOG MAY FORM EARLY IN
THURSDAY MORNING.

.TODAY...

TIME (PDT)          3 PM     6 PM
20 FT WIND (MPH)....W 25G35  W 16G30

MIXING HEIGHT.......5000 FT AGL.

.TONIGHT...

TIME (PDT)          6 PM      9 PM      MIDNGT    3 AM
20 FT WIND (MPH)....W 16G30   W 14G22   W 6G10    NE 4

MIXING HEIGHT.......2500-3000 FT AGL LOWERING TO LESS THAN 500
                    FT AGL BY MIDNIGHT.

.THURSDAY...

TIME (PDT)          6 AM      9 AM      NOON      3 PM
20 FT WIND (MPH)....NE 5      NE 5      SW 8G12   W 10G15

MIXING HEIGHT.......LESS THAN 500 FT AGL INCREASING TO 4500-5000 FT
                    AGL IN THE AFTERNOON.

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FORECASTER...KITTELL
REQUESTED BY...BRENDAN RIPLEY
TYPE OF REQUEST...HAZMAT
.TAG 20110518.STURG.01/LOX