FNUS76 KSTO 171159
FWSSTO

SPOT FORECAST FOR MT HOWELL...CAL FIRE - NEU
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SACRAMENTO CA
459 AM PDT THU MAY 17 2012

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1030 PDT ON MAY 16.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
A WEATHER SYSTEM WILL PASS OVER THE AREA TODAY. IT IS LOOKING A BIT
STRONGER THAN WE THOUGHT FROM YESTERDAY. IT WILL BRING A SLIGHT CHANCE
OF A SHOWER OR THUNDERSTORM LATE IN THE AFTERNOON OR EARLY EVENING.
TEMPERATURES WILL BE COOLER TODAY AND HUMIDITIES SHOULD BE NEAR OR SLIGHTLY
LOWER FROM YESTERDAY.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....74-79.
MIN HUMIDITY........35-40 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
   SLOPE/VALLEY.....NORTH 1 TO 5 MPH BECOMING SOUTH WINDS 3 TO 8 MPH
                    BY MID MORNING.
   RIDGETOP.........SOUTH AROUND 8 MPH.
CWR.................ZERO.
LAL.................1.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS
                    IN THE EVENING.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....50-55.
MAX HUMIDITY........69-74 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
   SLOPE/VALLEY.....SOUTHWEST WINDS 4 TO 7 MPH IN THE EVENING
                    BECOMING LIGHT.
   RIDGETOP.........SOUTHWEST AROUND 5 MPH.


FORECASTER...
REQUESTED BY...ELSA HUCKS
REASON FOR REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20120516.MTHOW.01/STO

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