FNUS76 KSTO 022130
FWSSTO

SPOT FORECAST FOR EL DORADO COMPLEX...CAL FIRE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SACRAMENTO CA
130 PM PST FRI DEC 2 2011

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1300 PST ON DECEMBER 02.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
UPPER LEVEL LOW PRESSURE WILL BE MOVING SOUTHWARD ACROSS NEVADA
TONIGHT BRINGING ANOTHER ROUND OF DRY...BLUSTERY WINDS. THIS
SYSTEM IS NOT AS STRONG AS THE PREVIOUS SYSTEM...BUT WILL STILL
RESULT IN SIGNIFICANT WINDS OVER THE FIRE SITE TONIGHT AND SATURDAY.
THE PARTIAL SHELTERING AT THE BURN SITE WILL REDUCE THE WIND
EFFECTS.



.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....33-38.
MAX HUMIDITY........35-42 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
   SLOPE/VALLEY.....EAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH INCREASING TO 14 TO
                    20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH BY OR AFTER
                    MIDNIGHT.
   RIDGETOP.........NORTH 10 TO 20 MPH THIS EVENING BECOMING EAST
                    20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......LOWERING TO 500-1000 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........NORTHEAST 20 TO 25 MPH.

.SATURDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....47-52.
MIN HUMIDITY........9-14 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
   SLOPE/VALLEY.....EAST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH
                    IN THE MORNING...DECREASING TO 20 MPH IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
   RIDGETOP.........EAST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH LOCAL GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH
                    IN THE MORNING...DECREASING TO 25 MPH IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......RISING TO 2000-3000 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........EAST 17 MPH.


FORECASTER...JHM
REQUESTED BY...SYLVIANE OWENS
REASON FOR REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20111202.ELDOR.04/STO

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