FNUS76 KLOX 122350
FWSLOX

SPOT FORECAST FOR CHILAO...USFS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA
450 PM PDT MON MAR 12 2012

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1520 PDT ON MARCH 12.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...A PERSISTENT ONSHORE FLOW WILL REMAIN IN PLACE
THROUGH LATE WEEK AS A BROAD TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE DIPS INTO THE
NORTHWEST STATES. A WEAK COLD FRONT WILL SLIDE SOUTH ON
THURSDAY...BRINGING THE POSSIBILITY OF A FEW SHOWERS AND COOLER
AND MORE MOIST CONDITIONS. A STRONGER COLD FRONT COULD MOVE OVER
THE AREA BETWEEN FRIDAY NIGHT AND SATURDAY...POSSIBLY BRINGING A
BETTER CHANCE OF WETTING RAINS.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....34-38 DEGREES.
MAX HUMIDITY........67-72 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WINDS BECOMING SOUTH 6 TO 9 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......DESCENDING TO 500 FT AGL OR LESS AROUND 1800
    HOURS.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST TO SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.

.TUESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY IN THE MORNING...BECOMING PARTLY
    CLOUDY IN THE AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....55-59 DEGREES.
MIN HUMIDITY........44-48 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS 3 TO 6 MPH UNTIL 1000
    HOURS...BECOMING SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH
    WITH GUSTS TO 25 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......500 FT OR AGL OR LESS EARLY...LIFTING TO 5000
      FT AGL BY 1300 HOURS.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.

.TUESDAY NIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....35-39 DEGREES.
MAX HUMIDITY........72-77 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH EARLY...BECOMING
    SOUTH 6 TO 9 MPH AROUND 2000 HOURS.
MIXING HEIGHT.......2000 FT AGL EARLY...DESCENDING TO 500 FT AGL
    OR LESS BETWEEN 2000 AND 2100 HOURS.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.


.OUTLOOK FOR THURSDAY...

MOSTLY CLOUDY SKIES WILL BE PREVALENT THROUGHOUT THE DAY WITH A
ISOLATED SHOWER OR TWO POSSIBLE ON THE RIDGETOPS. MAX TEMPERATURES
WILL RANGE BETWEEN THE 50S...WITH MIN HUMIDITIES RANGING BETWEEN
65-75 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL BE PREDOMINANT BETWEEN 10 AND
15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH.


FORECASTER...HALL
REQUESTED BY...DAVID KERR
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20120312.CHILA.01/LOX

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