FNUS76 KSTO 241257
FWSSTO

SPOT FORECAST FOR WHITE LAKE...U.S FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SACRAMENTO CA
557 AM PDT MON OCT 24 2011

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0930 PDT ON OCTOBER 24.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
A VERY WEAK TROUGH WILL MOVE EASTWARD ACROSS THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST
TODAY. THIS WILL RESULT IN COOLER TEMPERATURES ACROSS THE BURNSITE
AS LIGHT SURFACE WINDS PERSIST FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS. HIGH PRESSURE
WILL BUILD BEHIND THE TROUGH CAUSING A STRONGER NORTHERLY GRADIENT
FROM TUESDAY EVENING INTO WEDNESDAY WHICH COULD BRING BREEZY
NORTH WINDS TO THE BURNSITE WITH DRIER RH VALUES.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....82-87.
MIN HUMIDITY........31-36 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
   SLOPE/VALLEY.....LIGHT WINDS BECOMING NORTH 3 TO 8 MPH IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
   RIDGETOP.........LIGHT WINDS.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......200-300 FT AGL INCREASING TO 6000-7000 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........LIGHT WINDS.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....53-58.
MAX HUMIDITY........80-85 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
   SLOPE/VALLEY.....NORTHWEST WINDS 4 TO 9 MPH.
   RIDGETOP.........LIGHT WINDS.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......6000 FT AGL DECREASING TO 300-400 FT AGL EARLY
                    IN THE EVENING.
MIXING WINDS........LIGHT WINDS.

.TUESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....76-81.
MIN HUMIDITY........32-37 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
   SLOPE/VALLEY.....NORTHWEST WINDS 3 TO 8 MPH.
   RIDGETOP.........LIGHT WINDS.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......400-1000 FT AGL INCREASING TO 3000-3300 FT AGL
                    EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING WINDS........LIGHT WINDS.


FORECASTER...JBB
REQUESTED BY...PETER KELLY
REASON FOR REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20111024.WHITE.01/STO

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