FNUS76 KSTO 091311 FWSSTO SPOT FORECAST FOR WHITE MEADOWS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SACRAMENTO CA 511 AM PST FRI MAR 9 2012 IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. SPOT FORECAST FOR WHITE MEADOWS...USFS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SACRAMENTO CA 459 AM PST FRI MAR 9 2012 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0800 PST ON MARCH 09. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...STRONG HIGH PRESSURE WILL REMAIN OVER THE REGION TODAY BRINGING CONTINUED FAIR SKIES AND WARMER THAN NORMAL TEMPERATURES FOR THIS TIME OF YEAR. CONTINUED RELATIVELY LIGHT GRADIENT WINDS WILL MEAN WINDS IN THE BURN AREA WILL BE MAINLY TERRAIN GENERATED. A PACIFIC STORM SYSTEM WILL FLATTEN THE HIGH PRESSURE RIDGE OVER THE WEEKEND BRINGING COOLER TEMPERATURES AND HIGHER HUMIDITY WITH THE FIRST THREAT OF PRECIPITATION FOR THE BURN AREA BEING LATE SATURDAY NIGHT. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....68-72. MIN HUMIDITY........17-22 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........ SLOPE/VALLEY.....SOUTHEAST WINDS 1 TO 4 SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST AFTER ABOUT 1100 3 TO 6 MPH. RIDGETOP.........SOUTHEAST 1 TO 4 MPH BECOMING SOUTHWEST TO WEST AFTER 1100 3 TO 6 GUSTS TO 10 MPH. CWR.................0 PERCENT. LAL.................1. FORECASTER...SMITH REQUESTED BY...MICHAEL WILSON REASON FOR REQUEST...PRESCRIBED $$ REQUESTED BY...MICHAEL WILSON REASON FOR REQUEST...UNDER THE INTERAGENCY AGREEMENT FOR METEOROLOGICAL SERVICES (USFS, BLM, NPS, U