FNUS76 KLOX 131257
FWSLOX

SPOT FORECAST FOR FLIGHTLINE HAZMAT...VANDENBERG AFB (AFV)
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA
557 AM PDT WED JUN 13 2012

FORECAST IS BASED ON INCIDENT TIME OF 0528 PDT ON JUNE 13.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...AN UPPER TROUGH AND STRONG ONSHORE FLOW WILL MAINTAIN
PLENTY OF LOW CLOUDS ACROSS THE AREA TODAY. THERE WILL BE SOME LOCALLY
DENSE FOG THIS MORNING...ESPECIALLY IN HIGHER TERRAIN. GUSTY WINDS ARE
EXPECTED TO DEVELOP THIS MORNING...THEN CONTINUE THROUGH THIS EVENING.
WINDS WILL BE STRONGEST RIGHT AT THE COAST. THERE WILL BE GALE
FORCE WINDS ACROSS THE WATERS JUST OFF THE COAST...WITH STEEP
WIND WAVES.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. PATCHY FOG. LOCAL DENSE FOG THROUGH MID
                    MORNING...WITH VISIBILITIES ONE QUARTER MILE OR
                    LESS...MAINLY IN HIGHER TERRAIN.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 58.
MIN HUMIDITY........75 TO 80 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
 SLOPE/VALLEY.......NORTHWEST 12 TO 16 MPH THROUGH 10 AM PDT...
                    INCREASING TO 18 TO 22 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 25 MPH
                    BETWEEN 10 AM PDT AND 1 PM PDT...THEN CONTINUING.
 RIDGETOP...........NORTHWEST WINDS 12 TO 18 MPH THIS MORNING...
                    INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 30 MPH
                    BETWEEN 10 AM PDT AND 1 PM PDT...THEN CONTINUING.
MIXING HEIGHT.......AOB 500 AGL FEET EARLY...RISING TO 1500 FT AGL
                    THIS AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 15 TO 20 MPH.
SWELL HEIGHT........NORTHWEST SWELL 7 TO 9 FEET.
SWELL PERIOD........8 SECONDS.
WIND WAVE...........4 TO 6 FEET.


.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. PATCHY FOG.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 50.
MAX HUMIDITY........100 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
 SLOPE/VALLEY.......NORTHWEST 18 TO 22 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 25 MPH
                    THROUGH 7 PM...DECREASING TO 10 TO 15 MPH
                    BY MIDNIGHT.
 RIDGETOP...........NORTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 30 MPH...
                    DECREASING TO 10 TO 15 MPH BY MIDNIGHT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 1500 FT AGL THIS EVENING...LOWERING TO AOB 500
                    FEET AGL BY LATE EVENING.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 15 TO 20 MPH.
SWELL HEIGHT........NORTHWEST SWELL 8 TO 10 FEET.
SWELL PERIOD........8 SECONDS.
WIND WAVE...........4 TO 6 FEET.



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FORECASTER...BRUNO/RORKE
REQUESTED BY...DAN ARDOIN
TYPE OF REQUEST...HAZMAT
.TAG 20120613.FLIGH.01/LOX