FNUS76 KSTO 260300
FWSSTO

SPOT FORECAST FOR HARTLESS...ELDORADO NF
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SACRAMENTO CA
800 PM PDT TUE OCT 25 2011

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1000 PDT ON OCTOBER 26.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

...GUSTY EAST WINDS AND MUCH DRIER WEDNESDAY...

.DISCUSSION...
HIGH PRESSURE REBUILDS ACROSS THE AREA OVER THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS
RESULTING IN MILDER TEMPERATURES AND MUCH LOWER RH. STRONG EASTERLY
WINDS WILL CONTINUE INTO WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON BEFORE WEAKENING LATE
IN THE DAY...THEN REDEVELOP WEDNESDAY NIGHT BUT NOT AS STRONG.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....60-63.
MIN HUMIDITY........10-15 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
   SLOPE/VALLEY.....EAST WINDS 12-15 MPH GUSTS 20-25 MPH IN THE
                    MORNING...DECREASING IN THE AFTERNOON AND
                    BECOMING VARIABLE 2-5 MPH LATE IN THE DAY.
   RIDGETOP.........EAST 20-25 MPH WITH GUSTS 30-35 MPH IN THE
                    MORNING DECREASING TO EAST 8-12 MPH GUSTS TO
                    AROUND 15 MPH BY MID-AFTERNOON.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......INCREASING TO AROUND 3000 FT AGL IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
MIXING WINDS........EAST 25 MPH.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....40-45.
MAX HUMIDITY........25-30 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
   SLOPE/VALLEY.....EAST WINDS 8-12 MPH GUSTS TO 15 MPH.
   RIDGETOP.........EAST 12-15 MPH. GUSTS TO 20 MPH.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......DECREASING TO BELOW 1000 FT AGL IN THE EVENING.
MIXING WINDS........EAST 15 MPH.

.THURSDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....63-66.
MIN HUMIDITY........12-17 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
   SLOPE/VALLEY.....EAST WINDS 4-8 MPH IN THE MORNING BECOMING WEST
                    2-4 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
   RIDGETOP.........EAST 5-10 MPH BECOMING WEST 3-6 MPH BY
                    MID-AFTERNOON.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......INCREASING TO AROUND 3000 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........LIGHT AND VARIABLE.

.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.FRIDAY...CLEAR. LOWS 46 TO 51. HIGHS 68 TO 73. SOUTHEAST WINDS 3 TO
6 MPH.
.SATURDAY THROUGH SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 46 TO 52. HIGHS 69 TO
75. SOUTHEAST WINDS 3 TO 6 MPH.

FORECASTER...DFR
REQUESTED BY...CARA SCOTT
REASON FOR REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20111026.HARTL.02/STO

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