FNUS76 KSGX 131736
FWSSGX

SPOT FORECAST FOR COMMUNITY DEFENSE...UNLISTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN DIEGO CA
1036 AM PDT FRI APR 13 2012

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0900 PDT ON APRIL 14.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
MODERATE TO HEAVY RAIN WITH SNOW ABOVE 4000 FEET WILL SPREAD EAST
AND SOUTH THIS MORNING ACROSS ORANGE COUNTY AND SOUTHWEST SAN
BERNARDINO COUNTY THIS MORNING...REACHING THE SAN JACINTO RANGER
DISTRICT BY MIDDAY...THE PALOMAR RANGER DISTRICT IN THE EARLY
AFTERNOON...AND THE DESCANSO RANGER DISTRICT BY LATE AFTERNOON. WET
THUNDERSTORMS ARE LIKELY THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING.

COLD WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS OVERNIGHT THROUGH MOST OF SATURDAY.
HIGH PRESSURE REBUILDING TO THE NORTH SATURDAY NIGHT THROUGH NEXT
TUESDAY FOR WARMING AND DRYING TREND WITH WEAK TO MODERATE NORTHEAST
WINDS.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS IN THE MORNING...THEN RAIN AND
                    CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 55.
MIN HUMIDITY........75 PERCENT.
WIND................
   SLOPES...........WINDS SOUTHWEST 5 TO 15 MPH. GUSTS TO 20
                    MPH...BECOMING 25 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
   RIDGETOP.........SOUTHWEST 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH.
CHC WETTING RAIN....100 PERCENT.
LAL.................3.
MIXING HEIGHT.......3000-4500 FT AGL...BECOMING 6000-6500 FT AGL
                    LATE IN THE MORNING.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTHWEST 20 MPH.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY...BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF
                    SHOWERS.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 43.
MAX HUMIDITY........100 PERCENT.
WIND................
   SLOPES...........WINDS WEST 5 TO 12 MPH AND GUSTY.
   RIDGETOP.........WEST 30 MPH AND GUSTY.
CHC WETTING RAIN....40 PERCENT.
LAL.................2.
MIXING HEIGHT.......6000 FT AGL...BECOMING 3000-4000 FT AGL EARLY
                    IN THE EVENING.
MIXING WINDS........WEST 20 MPH.

.SATURDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 58.
MIN HUMIDITY........50 PERCENT.
WIND................
   SLOPES...........WINDS NORTHWEST 5 MPH...BECOMING WEST 10MPH WITH
                    HIGHER GUSTS IN THE AFTERNOON.
   RIDGETOP.........WEST 20 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS.
CHC WETTING RAIN....5 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......3000 FT AGL...BECOMING 6500 FT AGL EARLY IN THE
                    MORNING...THEN...BECOMING 8000-9000 FT AGL LATE
                    IN THE MORNING...BECOMING 6500 FT AGL LATE IN
                    THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING WINDS........WEST 20 MPH.

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FORECASTER...JOE DANDREA
REQUESTED BY...KEVIN VANDERBOOM
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20120414.COMMU.01/SGX