FNUS76 KSTO 121232
FWSSTO

SPOT FORECAST FOR SAND...CAL FIRE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SACRAMENTO CA
532 AM PDT TUE JUN 12 2012

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1000 PDT ON JUNE 12.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
WARM AND DRY CONDITIONS FOR BURNSITE REGION TODAY. LIGHT TERRAIN
DRIVEN WINDS EARLY THIS MORNING. FLOW BECOMES LIGHT NORTHERLY LATER
THIS MORNING AND THEN TRANSITIONS TO MODERATE WEST-NORTHWEST FLOW
THIS EVENING. MINIMUM RH VALUES DURING THE DAY WILL BE LOW BUT
OVERNIGHT RECOVERIES WILL BE MODERATE TO GOOD. LIGHT TO MODERATE
NORTHERLY FLOW PERSISTS ON WEDNESDAY.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....95-100.
MIN HUMIDITY........13-18 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
   SLOPE/VALLEY.....LIGHT TERRAIN DRIVEN WINDS LESS THAN 5
                    MPH EARLY THIS MORNING BECOMING NORTH WINDS
                    5 TO 10 MPH NEAR IGNITION TIME. FROM ABOUT
                    5 PM TO MIDNIGHT...EXPECT WEST-NORTHWEST
                    WINDS AT 10 TO 16 MPH.
   RIDGETOP.........NORTHWEST 8 TO 12 MPH.
LAL.................1.

.WEDNESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....93-98.
MIN HUMIDITY........15-20 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
   SLOPE/VALLEY.....NORTH WINDS 5 TO 12 MPH.
   RIDGETOP.........NORTH 13 MPH.
LAL.................1.


FORECASTER...JBB
REQUESTED BY...MATT RYAN
REASON FOR REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20120612.SAND_.02/STO

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