FNUS76 KSGX 111154 FWSSGX SPOT FORECAST FOR FRY CREEK...UNLISTED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN DIEGO CA 454 AM PDT WED APR 11 2012 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1000 PDT ON APRIL 11. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... THE FIRST OF TWO WEATHER SYSTEMS IS MOVING ACROSS THE AREA TODAY. WIDESPREAD WETTING RAINS ARE EXPECTED WITH SNOW OVER THE HIGHER MOUNTAINS. SNOW OVER THE SAN BERNARDINO MOUNTAINS DOWN TO 5000 FEET IS LIKELY...BUT OVER THE SAN JACINTO MOUNTAINS THE SNOW LEVEL WILL LIKELY STAY ABOVE 6000 FEET. A SECOND LOW PRESSURE TROUGH WILL MOVE ACROSS THE AREA FRIDAY. WETTING RAINS ARE AGAIN EXPECTED BUT THE SNOW LEVEL SHOULD LOWER TO 4500 FEET. A HIGH PRESSURE RIDGE ALOFT WILL BUILD ALONG THE WEST COAST SATURDAY NIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY WITH SURFACE HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE GREAT BASIN. THIS WEATHER PATTERN IS FAVORABLE FOR WEAK TO MODERATE NORTHEAST WINDS AND A STRONG DRYING AND WARMING TREND. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. RAIN IN THE MORNING...THEN SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 42. MIN HUMIDITY........70 PERCENT. WIND................ SLOPES...........WINDS WEST 5 TO 7 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 17 MPH. RIDGETOP.........SOUTHWEST 30 MPH AND GUSTY. CHC WETTING RAIN....100 PERCENT. MIXING HEIGHT.......500 FT AGL. MIXING WINDS........SOUTHWEST 20 MPH. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE EVENING. MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 34. MAX HUMIDITY........95 PERCENT. WIND................ SLOPES...........WINDS WEST 2 TO 5 MPH AND GUSTY. RIDGETOP.........WEST 25 MPH AND GUSTY. CHC WETTING RAIN....10 PERCENT. MIXING HEIGHT.......500 FT AGL. MIXING WINDS........WEST 15 MPH. .THURSDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY...BECOMING MOSTLY SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 48. MIN HUMIDITY........65 PERCENT. WIND................ SLOPES...........WINDS WEST 2 TO 5 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS. RIDGETOP.........NORTHWEST 25 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS. CHC WETTING RAIN....10 PERCENT. MIXING HEIGHT.......500-1000 FT AGL. MIXING WINDS........WEST 15 MPH. .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5... .FRIDAY... CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS AROUND 35. HIGHS AROUND 40. WINDS SOUTHWEST 5 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH. .SATURDAY... MOSTLY CLOUDY. SNOW SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS AROUND 29. HIGHS AROUND 43. WINDS WEST 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH. .SUNDAY... WARMER. MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 34. HIGHS AROUND 55. WINDS NORTH 10 MPH AND GUSTY. $$ FORECASTER...PHIL GONSALVES REQUESTED BY...MATT WHITE TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20120411.FRYCR.01/SGX