FNUS76 KSTO 030255 FWSSTO SPOT FORECAST FOR PROSPECT ROCK...ELDORADO NF NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SACRAMENTO CA 755 PM PDT WED NOV 2 2011 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0830 PDT ON NOVEMBER 03. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL MOVE THROUGH THE AREA THURSDAY AND BRING MUCH COLDER WEATHER...SNOW SHOWERS AND BREEZY SOUTH WINDS THURSDAY EVENING. 3 TO 6 INCHES OF SNOW ACCUMULATION WILL BE POSSIBLE. ISOLATED SNOW SHOWERS MAY LINGER INTO FRIDAY. .THURSDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON...MAINLY AFTER 3 PM. MAX TEMPERATURE.....51-56. WIND (20 FT)........ SLOPE/VALLEY.....SOUTHEAST WINDS 2 TO 5 MPH INCREASING TO SOUTH 8 TO 15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. RIDGETOP.........SOUTHEAST 4 TO 7 MPH BECOMING SOUTH 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. CWR.................30 PERCENT IN THE AFTERNOON. .THURSDAY NIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. MIN TEMPERATURE.....26-31. WIND (20 FT)........ SLOPE/VALLEY.....SOUTHWEST WINDS 6 TO 12 MPH BECOMING SOUTH 2 TO 5 MPH BY LATE EVENING. RIDGETOP.........SOUTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH BECOMING SOUTHEAST 4 TO 7 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. CWR.................90 PERCENT. .FRIDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. MAX TEMPERATURE.....36-41. WIND (20 FT)........ SLOPE/VALLEY.....EAST WINDS 1 TO 3 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTHWEST 2 TO 5 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. RIDGETOP.........EAST WINDS 2 TO 4 MPH BECOMING NORTHWEST 3 TO 6 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. CWR.................30 PERCENT. FORECASTER...TGD REQUESTED BY...JARED PEPPERS REASON FOR REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20111102.PROSP.04/STO $$