FNUS76 KSTO 281656
FWSSTO

SPOT FORECAST FOR MOSQUITO...ELDORADO NF
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SACRAMENTO CA
856 AM PST WED DEC 28 2011

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 0815 PST ON DECEMBER 28.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
A WEATHER DISTURBANCE MOVING INTO THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST WILL
BRUSH THE NORTHERN SIERRA TODAY WITH A VERY SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN
NEAR THE SIERRA CREST WITH DRY CONDITIONS ELSEWHERE. RIDGE WINDS
WILL BE LIGHT WITH THIS SYSTEM...SWITCHING FROM NORTHWESTERLY THIS
AFTERNOON TO SOUTHEASTERLY OVERNIGHT. CONTINUED MOIST WESTERLY
FLOW ALOFT WILL BRING ANOTHER SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN TO THE SIERRA
CREST TOMORROW WITH LIGHT SOUTHERLY SURFACE WINDS.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....62-67.
MIN HUMIDITY........30-40 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
   SLOPE/VALLEY.....LIGHT WINDS BECOMING NORTHWEST 2 TO 5 MPH IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
   RIDGETOP.........NORTHWEST UP TO 5 MPH.
CWR.................10 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......500 FT AGL INCREASING TO 1500-2500 FT AGL IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING WINDS........NORTHWEST UP TO 5 MPH.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....45-50.
MAX HUMIDITY........65-75 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
   SLOPE/VALLEY.....SOUTHEAST WINDS 2 TO 6 MPH.
   RIDGETOP.........SOUTHEAST UP TO 6 MPH.
CWR.................5 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1500-2500 DECREASING TO LESS THAN 500 FT AGL BY MIDNIGHT.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTHEAST UP TO 6 MPH.

.THURSDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....61-66.
MIN HUMIDITY........35-45 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
   SLOPE/VALLEY.....SOUTH WINDS 2 TO 5 MPH.
   RIDGETOP.........SOUTHWEST UP TO 5 MPH.
CWR.................10 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......500 FT AGL INCREASING TO 2000-3000 FT AGL
                    IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTHWEST UP TO 5 MPH.


FORECASTER...
REQUESTED BY...ANN LOEFFLER
REASON FOR REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20111228.MOSQU.01/STO

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