FNUS76 KSTO 272050
FWSSTO

SPOT FORECAST FOR MOSQUITO...USFS-ENF
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SACRAMENTO CA
1250 PM PST TUE DEC 27 2011

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1211 PST ON DECEMBER 27.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
...HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE REGION HAS BEGUN TO WEAKEN AS A SERIES
OF FRONTAL SYSTEMS TAKE AIM AT THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST. WHILE THE
BULK OF THE MOISTURE WITH THIS SYSTEM WILL REMAIN TO THE
NORTH...THERE WILL BE A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AT THE
HIGHER ELEVATIONS OF THE SIERRA...WITH INCREASING CHANCES OF
PRECIPITATION CLOSER TO THE SIERRA CREST...

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....42-47.
MAX HUMIDITY........55-60 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
   SLOPE/VALLEY.....EAST WINDS 2 TO 7 MPH.
   RIDGETOP.........EAST 7 MPH.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......300 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........EAST 5 MPH.

.WEDNESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY...A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AT
                    HIGHER ELEVATIONS TO THE EAST.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....62-67.
MIN HUMIDITY........30-35 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
   SLOPE/VALLEY.....EAST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH BECOMING VARIABLE UP TO 5 MPH
                    IN THE AFTERNOON.
   RIDGETOP.........EAST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTHWEST UP
                    TO 5 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
CWR.................10 PERCENT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......300 FT AGL INCREASING TO 1500-2500 FT AGL IN THE
                    LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.
MIXING WINDS........LIGHT WINDS.


FORECASTER...
REQUESTED BY...KALEENA LYNDE
REASON FOR REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20111227.MOSQU.01/STO

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