FNUS76 KLOX 091323
FWSLOX

SPOT FORECAST FOR FIVE MILE...CNTY LAC
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA
623 AM PDT SAT JUN 9 2012

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 0553 PDT ON JUNE 09.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 10 AM PDT SUNDAY...

.DISCUSSION...STRONG ONSHORE FLOW WILL PRODUCE GUSTY SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST
WINDS ACROSS THE BURN AREA THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. AFTERNOON
TEMPERATURES WILL BE SLIGHTLY COOLER THAN FRIDAY...GENERALLY A FEW
DEGREES BELOW NORMAL. AFTERNOON RELATIVE HUMIDITY WILL FALL INTO THE
UPPER 20S.

OVERNIGHT TONIGHT AND SUNDAY...THE FLOW WILL TURN OFFSHORE WITH STRONG
AND GUSTY NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP ACROSS THE BURN
AREA. AS THE NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS INCREASE...RELATIVE HUMIDITY
WILL FALL DRAMATICALLY LATE TONIGHT...EVENTUALLY DROPPING INTO THE
HIGH SINGLE DIGITS ON SUNDAY. THE COMBINATION OF GUSTY NORTH TO
NORTHEAST WINDS AND VERY LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY WILL GENERATE SEVERAL
HOURS OF CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS. THE CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER
CONDITIONS MAY CONTINUE LONG ENOUGH TO WARRANT A RED FLAG WARNING.
THIS POSSIBILITY WILL BE MONITORED CLOSELY THROUGH THE DAY TODAY.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY...BECOMING SUNNY AFTER 1100.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....80-84.
MIN HUMIDITY........25-30 PERCENT.
WIND (EYE-LEVEL)....
 SLOPE/VALLEY.......VARIABLE 2-4 MPH...BECOMING SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST
                    5-8 MPH GUST 14 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
 RIDGETOP...........NORTHWEST 2-4 MPH...BECOMING SOUTHWEST 4-7 MPH
                    GUST 12 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....55-60.
MAX HUMIDITY........70-74 PERCENT AFTER MIDNIGHT...FALLING TO
                    AROUND 30 PERCENT BY SUNRISE SUNDAY.
WIND (EYE-LEVEL)....
 SLOPE/VALLEY.......SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST 4-7 MPH GUST 12 MPH IN THE
                    EVENING...BECOMING NORTH TO NORTHEAST 8-12 MPH
                    GUST 18 MPH TOWARD SUNRISE.
 RIDGETOP...........SOUTHWEST 4-7 MPH GUST 12 MPH IN THE EVENING
                    BECOMING NORTH TO NORTHEAST 6-10 MPH GUST 15 MPH
                    AFTER MIDNIGHT.

.SUNDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....87-92.
MIN HUMIDITY........6-10 PERCENT.
WIND (EYE-LEVEL)....
 SLOPE/VALLEY.......NORTH TO NORTHEAST 10-15 MPH GUST 22 MPH DECREASING
                    TO 4-7 MPH GUST 15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
 RIDGETOP...........NORTH TO NORTHEAST 8-14 MPH GUST 20 MPH  DECREASING
                    TO 3-6 MPH GUST 14 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.

$$
FORECASTER...THOMPSON
REQUESTED BY...JERRY MCCLELLAND
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20120609.FIVEM.01/LOX