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FWSSTO

SPOT FORECAST FOR IRISH O MANUEL...FOREST SERVICE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SACRAMENTO CA
933 AM PDT TUE MAY 8 2012

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0900 PDT ON MAY 09.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
HIGH PRESSURE WILL BRING CONTINUED WARM AND DRY WEATHER TO THE
AREA. SLIGHTLY WARMER TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED TODAY AND TONIGHT...WITH
LITTLE CHANGE FOR WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. NORTHEAST WINDS WILL BE
LIGHTER LATE TONIGHT AND EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING THAN SEEN OVER
THE PAST FEW DAYS WITH A SHIFT TO SOUTHWESTERLY WINDS BY LATE
MORNING. AFTERNOON HUMIDITY LEVELS WILL BE HIGHER AS HIGH PRESSURE
WEAKENS AND FLOW SHIFTS TO ONSHORE.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....75-80.
MIN HUMIDITY........11-17 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
   SLOPE/VALLEY.....EAST WINDS 6 TO 11 MPH SHIFTING TO THE WEST 5
                    TO 8 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
   RIDGETOP.........SOUTH 7 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......200-400 FT AGL INCREASING TO 4400-5200 FT AGL
                    LATE IN THE MORNING.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTH 7 MPH.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....52-57.
MAX HUMIDITY........20-35 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
   SLOPE/VALLEY.....SOUTHWEST WINDS 4 TO 7 MPH SHIFTING TO THE
                    NORTHEAST 4 TO 8 AFTER MIDNIGHT.
   RIDGETOP.........SOUTHWEST WINDS 4 TO 7 MPH SHIFTING TO THE
                    NORTHEAST 4 TO 8 AFTER MIDNIGHT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......50000 FT AGL DECREASING TO 200FT AGL EARLY IN
                    THE EVENING.
MIXING WINDS........NORTH 5 MPH.

.WEDNESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....74-79.
MIN HUMIDITY........20-25 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
   SLOPE/VALLEY.....NORTHEAST WINDS 3 TO 6 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST
                    4 TO 8 MPH IN THE LATE MORNING.
   RIDGETOP.........NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 8 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST
                    4 TO 10 MPH AROUND NOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......200-400 FT AGL INCREASING TO 5000-6300 FT AGL
                    LATE IN THE MORNING.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTHEAST 4 TO 8 MPH BECOMING SOUTHWEST 5 TO
                    10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON .


FORECASTER...EKREQUESTED BY...SCOTT CONES REASON FOR
REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20120509.IRISH.01/STO

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