FNUS76 KLOX 090509
FWSLOX

SPOT FORECAST FOR RANCHO 14...LAC
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA
1009 PM PDT WED JUN 8 2011

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0900 PDT ON JUNE 09.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
A VERY DEEP MARINE LAYER WILL BRING CLOUDS DEEP INTO THE VALLEYS
THURSDAY AND FRIDAY. A WARMER AIRMASS ALOFT WILL BRING SOME WARMING
AND DRYING TO THE MOUNTAINS AND INTERIOR VALLEYS FRIDAY THROUGH EARLY
NEXT WEEK...WITH DAYTIME HUMIDITIES LIKELY REACHING THE TEENS. STRONG
ONSHORE GRADIENTS WILL PRODUCE LOCALLY GUSTY WEST WINDS OVER THE
MOUNTAINS THROUGH SATURDAY.

THERE WILL BE MARGINALLY UNSTABLE AIR OVER THE MOUNTAINS ON FRIDAY...
AND WHILE CHANCES ARE SMALL...THERE IS STILL AN OUTSIDE POSSIBILITY OF
AN ISOLATED AFTERNOON THUNDERSTORM.

.THURSDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY IN THE MORNING THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY
                    EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....76-79.
MIN HUMIDITY........37-40 PERCENT.
WIND (EYE LEVEL)........
 SLOPE/VALLEY.......LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTHWEST 9 TO 14 MPH IN
                    THE AFTERNOON.
 RIDGETOP...........NORTHWEST 3 TO 6 BECOMING SOUTHWEST 16 TO 20 MPH IN
                    THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......NEAR SURFACE IN THE EARLY MORNING THEN INCREASING TO
                    AROUND 3000 FT AGL BY AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....VARIABLE LESS THEN 5 MPH BECOMING SOUTHWEST 10 MPH BY
                    AFTERNOON.

.THURSDAY NIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY EARLY BECOMING CLOUDY BY MID EVENING.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 46-49.
MIN HUMIDITY........90-94 PERCENT.
WIND (EYE LEVEL)........
 SLOPE/VALLEY.......SOUTHWEST 9 TO 14 MPH BECOMING LIGHT AROUND MIDNIGHT
 RIDGETOP...........SOUTHWEST 16 TO 20 MPH BECOMING NORTHWEST 3 TO 6 AROUND
                    MIDNIGHT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 3000 FT AGL EARLY THEN LOWERING TO NEAR THE SURFACE
                    AROUND MIDNIGHT.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 10 MPH BECOMING NORTH 5 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.

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FORECASTER...RORKE
REQUESTED BY...LARRY TUCKER
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20110609.RANCH.01/LOX