FNUS76 KSTO 140300
FWSSTO

SPOT FORECAST FOR BURNEY LCA...SHASTA/TRINITY UNIT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SACRAMENTO CA
800 PM PDT TUE SEP 13 2011

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1912 PDT ON SEPTEMBER 13.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS OVER THE AREA WEDNESDAY LEADING TO A LITTLE
WARMER AND DRIER CONDITIONS. STILL LOOKS LIKE THERE WILL BE A SLIGHT
CHANCE FOR THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AREA BY MID-AFTERNOON WEDNESDAY
CONTINUING INTO THE EARLY EVENING...BUT MORE LIKELY TOWARD THE MT
LASSEN AREA. BREEZIER AFTERNOON SOUTHWEST WINDS ARE ALSO EXPECTED TO
RETURN WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON.

.WEDNESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY. A
                    SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN
                    THE AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....85-90.
MIN HUMIDITY........18-30 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
   SLOPE/VALLEY.....VARIABLE 0-3 MPH IN THE MORNING BECOMING
                    SOUTHWEST 5-8 MPH GUSTS 10-12 MPH IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
   RIDGETOP.........VARIABLE 2-5 MPH IN THE MORNING BECOMING
                    SOUTHWEST 7-12 MPH GUSTS 15-20 MPH IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
CWR.................20 PERCENT IN THE AFTERNOON.
LAL.................2.
MIXING HEIGHT.......INCREASING TO 8000-9000 FT AGL IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING WINDS........BECOMING SOUTHWEST 10-15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.

FORECASTER...DFR
REQUESTED BY...GARY WHITSON
REASON FOR REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20110913.BURNE.02/STO

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