FNUS76 KSTO 140434 FWSSTO SPOT FORECAST FOR SAN DIMAS ENGINE BURNOVER STUDY...CALFIRE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SACRAMENTO CA 934 PM PDT THU OCT 13 2011 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1400 PDT ON OCTOBER 14. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... HIGH PRESSURE WILL DOMINATE THE WEATHER OVER THE BURN SITE TODAY WITH WARM AND DRY CONDITIONS. A SLIGHT WEAKENING OF THE RIDGE IS FORECAST ON SATURDAY LEADING TO A SLIGHT COOLING TREND. THE 10 HOUR FUEL MOISTURE SHOULD BE LOWERING/DRYING DURING THE DAY. WEDNESDAY NIGHT AND THURSDAY MORNING THE FUEL MOISTURE ROSE TO 15 BUT LOWERED TO 7 THURSDAY AFTERNOON. SIMILAR CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TODAY. .TODAY (FRIDAY)... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....88-91. MIN HUMIDITY........23-28 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........ SLOPE/VALLEY.....NORTHEAST WINDS 2 TO 5 MPH IN THE MORNING SHIFTING TO THE WEST TO NORTHWEST 5 TO 8 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. RIDGETOP.........SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST 5 TO 9 MPH. CWR.................0 PERCENT. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR. MIN TEMPERATURE.....61-66. MAX HUMIDITY........72-77 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........ SLOPE/VALLEY.....NORTHWEST WINDS 2 TO 5 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 4 MPH. RIDGETOP.........VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 MPH. CWR.................0 PERCENT. .SATURDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....87-89. MIN HUMIDITY........24-29 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........ SLOPE/VALLEY.....VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 3 MPH IN THE MORNING BECOMING SOUTH 4 TO 7 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. RIDGETOP.........VARIABLE LESS THAN 3 MPH IN THE MORNING BECOMING SOUTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. CWR.................0 PERCENT. FORECASTER...JHM REQUESTED BY...BILL BAXTER REASON FOR REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20111014.SANDI.01/STO $$