FNUS76 KMTR 031823
FWSMTR

SPOT FORECAST FOR TRAINING SITUATION UNIT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MONTEREY CA
1123 AM PDT WED AUG 3 2011

IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.

DISCUSSION...THE AREA NEAR MOUNT HAMILTON IS HIGH ENOUGH THAT YOU
WILL STAY ABOVE THE MARINE INVERSION LAYER FOR THE NEXT 24 TO 48
HOURS. THIS MEANS WARM AFTERNOON TEMPERATURES WITH MILD NIGHTS AND
LITTLE OR NO RH RECOVERY. IN FACT...RH VALUES MAY ACTUALLY DECREASE
DURING THE OVERNIGHT HOURS. WINDS WILL GENERALLY BE LIGHT AND SLOPE
DRIVEN. SKIES WILL BE CLEAR.

** REQUEST: IF YOU SUBMIT ANY MORE SPOTS THIS WEEK FOR YOUR CLASS,
CAN YOU PUT AN EMAIL ADDRESS IN THE REMARKS SECTION. WE'D LIKE TO
TEST OUT A NEW EMAIL FEATURE WERE TRYING. THANKS

FOR PLANNED IGNITION TIME OF 1050 PDT 8/3/11
   SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY
   TEMPERATURE.........75...HIGH 80-84
   HUMIDITY............30 PCT...MIN 15 PCT LATE THIS AFTERNOON.
   EYE LEVEL WIND......UPSLOPE 2-5 MPH AFTERNOON GUSTS TO 8 MPH.
   20 FOOT WIND........WEST 5-10 MPH
   MARINE LAYER........NONE AT THE BURN SITE WHICH IS ABOVE THE
                       MARINE INVERSION DOWN AT 2000 FEET.

FOR TONIGHT
   SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR AND MILD WITH LITTLE OR NO
                       RH RECOVERY. THE BURN SITE WILL STAY
                       ABOVE THE MARINE INVERSION LAYER. OVERNIGHT
                       LOW AROUND 70 DEGREES WITH RH RECOVERY ONLY
                       35-40%.  LIGHT WEST WINDS BECOMING DOWNSLOPE
                       1-3 MPH OVERNIGHT.

OUTLOOK FOR THURSDAY
   SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGH AROUND 80 WITH MINIMUM
                       RH 15-20%. UPSLOPE WINDS 3-8 MPH. THE BURN
                       SITE WILL STAY ABOVE THE MARINE INVERSION.

FORECASTER...R WALBRUN

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REQUESTED BY...KHIN CHIN, STUDENT
REASON FOR REQUEST...STATE, TRIBAL OR LOCAL FIRE AGENCY WORKING IN COORDINATION WITH A
FEDERAL PARTICIPANT IN THE INTERAGENCY AGREEMENT FOR METEOROLOGICAL SERVICES.