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SPOT FORECAST FOR LAX LAFD ANNUAL BURN...LAFD
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA
954 AM PST TUE DEC 13 2011

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0400 PST ON DECEMBER 14.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...AREAS OF LOW CLOUDS WILL DEVELOP TONIGHT ACROSS THE
COAST OF LOS ANGELES AND LINGER ACROSS THE AREA THROUGH THE
MORNING HOURS...WITH PARTIAL CLEARING IN THE AFTERNOON. WINDS WILL
BE LIGHT IN NATURE WITH LIGHT SEA BREEZE WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY
AFTERNOON. MODERATE OFFSHORE WINDS WILL DEVELOP BY THURSDAY EVENING
WITH A FAIRLY SIGNIFICANT COLD SANTA ANA WIND EVENT ON TAP FRIDAY
MORNING AND CONTINUING INTO THE WEEKEND.

.WEDNESDAY...(IGNITION 0400)

SKY/WEATHER.........AREAS OF LOW CLOUDS AND FOG.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 50-52.
HUMIDITY............90-100 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
 SLOPE/VALLEY.......EAST TO SOUTHEAST WINDS 3 TO 5 MPH.
 RIDGETOP...........VARIABLE 3 TO 5 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......AT OR BELOW 200 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST TO SOUTHEAST 3 MPH.

.REST OF WEDNESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........AREAS OF LOW CLOUDS AND PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING
                    BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY IN THE AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 60-62.
MIN HUMIDITY........50-55 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
 SLOPE/VALLEY.......EAST TO SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH SHIFTING TO THE
                    WEST 4 TO 7 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
 RIDGETOP...........VARIABLE 2 TO 4 MPH...BECOMING WEST 3 TO 6 MPH IN
                    THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......AT OR BELOW 200 FT AGL IN THE MORNING...INCREASING
                    TO 2800 FT AGL IN THE AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....

.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 49.
MAX HUMIDITY........70 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
 SLOPE/VALLEY.......LIGHT WINDS BECOMING NORTH AROUND 5 MPH AFTER
                    MIDNIGHT.
 RIDGETOP...........WEST 3 TO 6 MPH IN THE EVENING...BECOMING VARIABLE
                    AFTER MIDNIGHT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......LOWERING TO 300 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST AROUND 3 MPH.

.THURSDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 60.
MIN HUMIDITY........53 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
 SLOPE/VALLEY.......WINDS VARIABLE 3-5 MPH IN THE MORNING...BECOMING
                    WEST 4 TO 7 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
 RIDGETOP...........WEST WINDS 4 TO 7 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......AT OR BELOW 200 FT...INCREASING TO 2000 FT IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST WINDS 3 TO 6 MPH.

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FORECASTER...KAPLAN
REQUESTED BY...WICK
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20111214.LAXLA.01/LOX