FNUS76 KSTO 301324 FWSSTO SPOT FORECAST FOR SAN DIMAS ENGINE BURNOVER STUDY...CALFIRE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SACRAMENTO CA 624 AM PDT FRI SEP 30 2011 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1200 PDT ON SEPTEMBER 30. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... THE FIRST FRONTAL SYSTEM IMPACTS THE FIRE ON TUESDAY WITH LIGHT SHOWERS AND INCREASING WINDS. ANOTHER, STRONGER FRONTAL SYSTEM IMPACTS THE FIRE ON WEDNESDAY WITH MORE WIDESPREAD RAIN. BY THURSDAY ONLY LINGERING SHOWERS SHOULD REMAIN WITH LESS WIND BUT STILL PLENTY OF CLOUD COVER WITH BRIEF SUNSHINE. .TUESDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF LIGHT RAINSHOWERS. MAX TEMPERATURE.....72-76. MIN HUMIDITY........40-45 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........ SLOPE/VALLEY.....NORTHEAST WINDS 1 TO 3 MPH IN THE MORNING SHIFTING SOUTHWEST 6 TO 9 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 15 LATE IN THE MORNING. RIDGETOP.........SOUTHWEST 6 TO 9 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 15 MPH SHIFTING WEST 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 25 MPH. CWR.................20 PERCENT. .WEDNESDAY... LIGHT RAIN LIKELY WITH POTENTIAL FOR PERIODS OF MODERATE RAIN. LOWS 57 TO 62. HIGHS 68 TO 73. CWR IS AROUND 60 TO 70 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUST TO 25 MPH. .THURSDAY... MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH DECREASING CHANCES OF LIGHT SHOWERS. CWR IS AROUND 20 PERCENT. LOWS 51 TO 56. HIGHS 70 TO 75. SOUTH WINDS 3 TO 7 MPH. FORECASTER...JCLAPP REQUESTED BY...BILL BAXTER REASON FOR REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20110930.SANDI.01/STO $$