FNUS76 KSTO 101344
FWSSTO

SPOT FORECAST FOR GRINDSTONE RX...USFS/MNF
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SACRAMENTO CA
544 AM PST THU NOV 10 2011

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1100 PST ON NOVEMBER 10.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
HIGH PRESSURE IS SHIFTING TO THE EAST AS A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM
APPROACHES THE CALIFORNIA COAST. EXPECT CLOUD COVER TO INCREASE
THIS AFTERNOON...THEN MOSTLY CLOUDY CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED THROUGH
AT LEAST FRIDAY. NO RAIN IS EXPECTED OVER THE BURN SITE.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY IN THE MORNING...THEN INCREASING
                    HIGH CLOUDS IN THE AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....51-56.
MIN HUMIDITY........25-30 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
   SLOPE/VALLEY.....LIGHT WINDS BECOMING EAST 2 TO 5 MPH IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
   RIDGETOP.........SOUTHEAST 6 TO 12 MPH.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......LESS THAN 500 FT AGL INCREASING TO 3000 FT AGL
                    IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTHEAST 5 TO 10 MPH.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....40-45.
MAX HUMIDITY........50-55 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
   SLOPE/VALLEY.....SOUTHEAST WINDS 2 TO 4 MPH IN THE EVENING
                    BECOMING LIGHT.
   RIDGETOP.........LIGHT WINDS.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......3000 FT AGL DECREASING TO LESS THAN 500 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........LIGHT WINDS.

.VETERANS DAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....47-52.
MIN HUMIDITY........30-35 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
   SLOPE/VALLEY.....LIGHT WINDS BECOMING EAST 2 TO 5 MPH IN
                    THE AFTERNOON.
   RIDGETOP.........SOUTHEAST 5 TO 10 MPH.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......LESS THAN 500 FT AGL INCREASING TO 2500 FT AGL
                    IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTHEAST 5 TO 10 MPH.


FORECASTER...TGD
REQUESTED BY...MNF ECC
REASON FOR REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20111110.GRIND.01/STO

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