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SPOT FORECAST FOR LAUNCH...USAF VBG
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA
227 PM PDT TUE JUN 21 2011

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0300 PDT ON JUNE 22.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
A MARINE LAYER AROUND 1000 FEET WITH CLOUDY CONDITIONS WILL
PERSIST THROUGH THE NIGHT AND INTO WEDNESDAY MORNING. FOG WILL
FORM...WITH A GOOD CHANCE OF DENSE FOG...ESPECIALLY AROUND LAUNCH
TIME. TYPICAL NORTHWEST WINDS WILL WEAKEN OVERNIGHT...WITH
SLIGHTLY STRONGER WINDS EXPECTED WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. FOG FORMING AFTER SUNSET. FOG WILL BE
                    DENSE AT TIMES WITH VISIBILITIES ONE QUARTER
                    MILE OR LESS.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....51-53.
MAX HUMIDITY........100 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
 SLOPE/VALLEY.......NORTHWEST 8-12 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 15 MPH EARLY
                    IN THE EVENING...BECOMING VARIABLE 4-6 MPH LATE.
 RIDGETOP...........NORTHWEST 8-12 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 15 MPH EARLY
                    IN THE EVENING...BECOMING VARIABLE 4-6 MPH LATE.
MIXING HEIGHT.......500-1000 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST TO NORTH 8-12 MPH IN THE EVENING
                    BECOMING VARIABLE 4-6 MPH.

.0300 AM PDT...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY WITH FOG. FOG MAY BE DENSE WITH
                    VISIBILITIES ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS.
TEMPERATURE.........53-55.
HUMIDITY............95-100 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
 SLOPE/VALLEY.......NORTHWEST TO NORTH 4-6 MPH.
 RIDGETOP...........VARIABLE 4-6 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......700 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....VARIABLE 4-6 MPH.

.WEDNESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY IN THE
                    AFTERNOON. FOG IN THE MORNING...DENSE AT TIMES
                    WITH VISIBILITY ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....64-66.
MIN HUMIDITY........75-80 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
 SLOPE/VALLEY.......VARIABLE 3-5 MPH BECOMING NORTHWEST 10-14 WITH
                    GUSTS TO 18 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
 RIDGETOP...........VARIABLE 3-5 MPH BECOMING NORTHWEST 10-14 WITH
                    GUSTS TO 18 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......800-1200 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....VARIABLE 3-5 MPH BECOMING NORTHWEST 10-15 MPH
                    IN THE AFTERNOON.

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FORECASTER...KITTELL
REQUESTED BY...JAMES BETTS
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20110622.LAUNC.01/LOX