FNUS76 KSTO 191307
FWSSTO

SPOT FORECAST FOR IRON TRAP...USFS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SACRAMENTO CA
507 AM PST THU JAN 19 2012

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0700 PST ON JANUARY 19.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...A PACIFIC FRONTAL SYSTEM CONTINUES TO DROP SLOWLY
SOUTHEASTWARD TOWARDS THE BURN AREA. INCREASING SOUTHERLY WINDS ARE
EXPECTED AHEAD OF THIS SYSTEM TODAY WITH PRECIPIATION EXPECTED TO BEGIN
SOMETIME BETWEEN 1300 AND 1600 THIS AFTERNOON. HUMIDITY WILL BE AT ITS
LOWEST THIS MORNING THEN INCREASE AS THE DAY GOES ON. A COUPLE MORE
WEATHER SYSTEMS ARE FORECAST TO PASS THROUGH THIS AREA LATE THIS WEEK
AND OVER THE WEEKEND BRINGING MORE RAINFALL.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW AND RAIN IN THE
                    MORNING...THEN SNOW AND RAIN LIKELY IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....41-48.
MIN HUMIDITY........15-19 PERCENT THIS MORNING INCREASING THROUGH THE
                    DAY.
WIND (20 FT)........
   SLOPE/VALLEY.....SOUTH WINDS 4-12 MPH THIS MORNING INCREASING TO
                    8 TO 14 MPH WITH LOCAL GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH.
CWR.................70 PERCENT.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........SNOW AND RAIN.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....32-37.
MAX HUMIDITY........GREATER THAN 90 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
   SLOPE/VALLEY.....SOUTH WINDS 8 TO 14 MPH WITH LOCAL GUSTS UP TO
                    20 MPH.
CWR.................100 PERCENT.

.FRIDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........RAIN LIKELY IN THE MORNING...THEN RAIN SHOWERS IN
                    THE AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....43-49.
MIN HUMIDITY........82-87 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
   SLOPE/VALLEY.....SOUTH WINDS 8 TO 14 MPH WITH LOCAL GUSTS UP TO
                    20 MPH.
CWR.................80 PERCENT.


FORECASTER...SMITH
REQUESTED BY...AARON HUMPHREY
REASON FOR REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20120119.IRONT.01/STO

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