FNUS76 KMTR 130206 FWSMTR SPOT FORECAST FOR SOUTH PASTURE PREP 10/13 NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MONTEREY CA 706 PM PDT WED OCT 12 2011 IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. ...CONTINUED WARM AND DRY THROUGH THURSDAY WITH LIGHT OFFSHORE FLOW... DISCUSSION...HIGH PRESSURE WILL CONTINUE TO BUILD ALOFT OVER CALIFORNIA THROUGH THURSDAY. WEAK OFFSHORE FLOW WILL CONTINUE AS WELL. THE COMBINATION OF OFFSHORE FLOW AND HIGH PRESSURE ALOFT WILL RESULT IN CONTINUED WARM AND DRY CONDITIONS OVER THE FIRE AREA. HIGH PRESSURE WILL BEGIN TO WEAKEN ON FRIDAY...AND OFFSHORE FLOW WILL BEGIN TO WANE. THUS...SLIGHT COOLING IS FORECAST FOR FRIDAY. FOR PLANNED IGNITION TIME OF 1000 PDT 10/13/11 (THURSDAY) SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY. TEMPERATURE.........67...HIGH 82-86 HUMIDITY............70 PCT...MIN 30-35 PCT EYE LEVEL WIND......NORTHEAST 2 TO 4 MPH...BECOMING NORTHWEST IN THE AFTERNOON. 20 FOOT WIND........NORTHEAST 3 TO 6 MPH...BECOMING NORTHWEST IN THE AFTERNOON. CWR.................0 PCT LAL.................1 MARINE LAYER........NONE MIXING HEIGHT....... TIME: 1000.........1500 FT/MSL AVG WINDS NORTHEAST 8 TO 12 MPH 1200.........2000 FT/MSL AVG WINDS NORTHEAST 8 TO 12 MPH 1400.........3000 FT/MSL AVG WINDS NORTH 8 TO 12 MPH 1600.........2500 FT/MSL AVG WINDS NORTH 5 TO 10 MPH FOR THURSDAY NIGHT SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR EXCEPT PATCHY FOG POSSIBLE AROUND SUNRISE. TEMPERATURE.........LOW 55-60 HUMIDITY............MAX 70-75 PCT EYE LEVEL WIND......NORTHWEST 2 TO 4 MPH BECOMING SOUTHEAST AFTER MIDNIGHT. 20 FOOT WIND........NORTHWEST 3 TO 6 MPH BECOMING SOUTHEAST AFTER MIDNIGHT. CWR.................0 PCT LAL.................1 MARINE LAYER........NONE OUTLOOK FOR FRIDAY SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY TEMPERATURE.........HIGH 78-83 HUMIDITY............MIN 35-40 PCT EYE LEVEL WIND......EAST 2 TO 4 MPH BECOMNG WEST IN THE AFTERNOON. 20 FOOT WIND........EAST 3 TO 6 MPH BECOMING WEST IN THE AFTERNOON. CWR.................0 PCT LAL.................1 MARINE LAYER........NONE MIXING HEIGHT....... TIME: 1000..........1200 FT/MSL AVG WINDS EAST 2 TO 4 MPH 1200..........1800 FT/MSL AVG WINDS NORTH 2 TO 4 MPH 1400..........2800 FT/MSL AVG WINDS NORTHWEST 6 TO 8 MPH 1600..........2300 FT/MSL AVG WINDS NORTHWEST 6 TO 8 MPH FORECASTER...DYKEMA .EMAIL JONATHAN.PANGBURN@FIRE.CA.GOV,BEU.AROMASSTN@FIRE.CA.GOV, BEU.HOLLISTERSTN@FIRE.CA.GOV,DENNIS.CARREIRO@FIRE.CA.GOV, PHIL.MATTESON@FIRE.CA.GOV,RENO.DITULLIOJR@FIRE.CA.GOV, PAUL.AVILA@FIRE.CA.GOV. $$ 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.