FNUS76 KLOX 101936 FWSLOX SPOT FORECAST FOR GOAT...USFS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA 1236 PM PDT SAT SEP 10 2011 FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1205 PDT ON SEPTEMBER 10. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...A THUNDERSTORM 13 MILES SOUTHEAST OF THE AREA WILL GRADUALLY MOVE WEST AND DISSIPATE THROUGH 2 PM PDT. A TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE OVER THE AREA WILL PERSIST AND THE AIR MASS WILL REMAIN UNSTABLE AND RELATIVELY MOIST THROUGH SUNDAY. A FLASH FLOOD WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR THE SANTA BARBARA COUNTY MOUNTAINS THROUGH 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 82. MIN HUMIDITY........39 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........ SLOPE/VALLEY.......SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 9 MPH. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS. RIDGETOP...........EAST WIND 10 MPH MIXING HEIGHT.......13000 FT. TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST 10 MPH. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING THEN SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT. MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 56. MAX HUMIDITY........80 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........ SLOPE/VALLEY.......SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING LIGHT. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING. RIDGETOP...........EAST WINDS 10 MPH MIXING HEIGHT.......BELOW 1000 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST AROUND 10 MPH. .SUNDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 80. MIN HUMIDITY........33 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........ SLOPE/VALLEY.......LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTHWEST AROUND 6 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS. RIDGETOP...........EAST WINDS 10 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......13000 FT ASL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST AROUND 10 MPH. $$ FORECASTER...FORWOOD REQUESTED BY...AMY ELLISON TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE .TAG 20110910.GOAT_.01/LOX