FNUS76 KMTR 260435 FWSMTR SPOT FORECAST FOR SOUTH PASTURE PREP 8/26 NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MONTEREY CA 935 PM PDT THU AUG 25 2011 IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. ...ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS POSSIBLE BY FRIDAY EVENING... DISCUSSION... MID LEVEL MOISTURE AND INSTABILITY MOVING UP FROM THE SOUTH MAY RESULT IN ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS BEGINNING FRIDAY EVENING AND CONTINUING INTO SATURDAY. OTHERWISE...LITTLE CHANGE IS EXPECTED THROUGH SATURDAY. ONSHORE FLOW AND A MARINE LAYER ABOUT 1500 FEET DEEP WILL CONTINUE TO RESULT IN NIGHT AND MORNING LOW CLOUDS AND FOG AT THE BURN SITE...PRODUCING GOOD NIGHTTIME HUMIDITY RECOVERIES. LOW CLOUDS WILL LINGER THROUGH MID MORNING...WITH THE BALANCE OF THE DAYS BEING SEASONABLY WARM AND DRY. FOR PLANNED IGNITION TIME OF 900 PDT 8/26/11 (FRIDAY) SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH PATCHY FOG. BECOMING SUNNY BY LATE MORNING. TEMPERATURE.........62...HIGH 78 HUMIDITY............80 PCT...MIN 50 PCT EYE LEVEL WIND......NORTHEAST 1-2 MPH...BECOMING WEST 3-5 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. 20 FOOT WIND........NORTHEAST 2-4 MPH...BECOMING WEST 6-10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. FOR FRIDAY NIGHT SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY...BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH PATCHY FOG. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. TEMPERATURE.........LOW 55 HUMIDITY............MAX 95 PCT EYE LEVEL WIND......WEST 3-5 MPH...BECOMING LIGHT NORTHEAST AFTER MIDNIGHT. 20 FOOT WIND........WEST 6-10 MPH...BECOMING NORTHEAST UP TO 3 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. OUTLOOK FOR SATURDAY SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH PATCHY FOG THROUGH MID MORNING. OTHERWISE PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. TEMPERATURE.........HIGH 80 HUMIDITY............MIN 45 PCT EYE LEVEL WIND......LIGHT NORTHEAST...BECOMING WEST 3-5 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. 20 FOOT WIND........NORTHEAST 2-3 MPH...BECOMING WEST 6-10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. FORECASTER...DYKEMA $$ REQUESTED BY...JONATHAN PANGBURN REASON FOR REQUEST...STATE, TRIBAL OR LOCAL FIRE AGENCY WORKING IN COORDINATION WITH A FEDERAL PARTICIPANT IN THE INTERAGENCY AGREEMENT FOR METEOROLOGICAL SERVICES.