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FWSSTO

SPOT FORECAST FOR DARLING EAGLET...ELDORADO NATIONAL FOREST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SACRAMENTO CA
227 PM PDT THU MAY 17 2012

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1000 PDT ON MAY 17.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
A WEATHER SYSTEM WILL PUSH ACROSS THE AREA TODAY...BRINGING A
SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS TO THE BURN
SITE LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. BEHIND THE SYSTEM TOMORROW...
TEMPERATURES WILL WARM A BIT...SKIES WILL CLEAR...AND NORTHERLY WINDS
WILL BE A BIT BREEZY.

.REST OF TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
                    THUNDERSTORMS LATE.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....75-80.
MIN HUMIDITY........35-45 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
   SLOPE/VALLEY.....SOUTHWEST WINDS 7 TO 12 MPH.
   RIDGETOP.........SOUTHWEST 15 MPH.
CWR.................20 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......4500-6000 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTHWEST 15 MPH.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLEAR. A
                    SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....53-58.
MAX HUMIDITY........64-69 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
   SLOPE/VALLEY.....SOUTHWEST WINDS 3 TO 8 MPH SHIFTING TO THE EAST
                    3 TO 6 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.
   RIDGETOP.........SOUTHWEST 5 MPH.
CWR.................20 PERCENT DECREASING TO 0 PERCENT AFTER
                    MIDNIGHT.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......4500-6000 FT AGL DECREASING TO 500-2000 FT AGL
                    LATE IN THE EVENING.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTHWEST 10 MPH...DECREASING AFTER MIDNIGHT.

.FRIDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....71-76.
MIN HUMIDITY........29-34 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
   SLOPE/VALLEY.....NORTHWEST WINDS 4 TO 9 MPH.
   RIDGETOP.........LIGHT WINDS.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......500-2000 FT AGL INCREASING TO 4500-6000 FT AGL
                    LATE IN THE MORNING.
MIXING WINDS........LIGHT WINDS.


FORECASTER...DVC
REQUESTED BY...JARED PEPPERS
REASON FOR REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20120517.DARLI.03/STO

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