FNUS76 KLOX 181332
FWSLOX

SPOT FORECAST FOR CALF...CAL FIRE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA
632 AM PDT WED JUL 18 2012

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 0553 PDT ON JULY 18.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...ONSHORE FLOW WILL REMAIN IN PLACE THROUGHOUT THE
PERIOD AS A WEAK TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE REMAINS OVER THE REGION
THROUGH LATE WEEK. PRIMARILY MIDDLE AND HIGH LEVEL CLOUDS FROM THE
REMNANTS OF TROPICAL STORM FABIO TO THE SOUTH WILL MOVE OVER THE
BURN AREA THROUGH THURSDAY. ANY CHANCES FOR WETTING RAINS WILL BE
SOUTH OF THE BURN AREA. ONSHORE FLOW SHOULD WEAKEN THROUGHOUT THE
REMAINDER OF THE WEEK AS HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS WEST.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY IN THE MORNING BECOMING PARTLY
    CLOUDY. PATCHES OF FOG STILL POSSIBLE ACROSS
    THE LOWER ELEVATIONS OF THE FIRE THIS MORNING.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....74-78 DEGREES.
MIN HUMIDITY........41-44 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
 SLOPE/VALLEY.......EAST TO SOUTHEAST WINDS 3 MPH UNTIL 1000
    HOURS BECOMING SOUTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH WITH
    GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH BY 1200 HOURS.
 RIDGETOP...........SOUTHWEST TO WEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. GUSTS
    UP TO 20 MPH BY 1300 HOURS.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1000 FT AGL OR LESS...LIFTING TO 4000 FT AGL
                    BETWEEN 1100 AND 14000 HOURS.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH WINDS 8 TO 12 MPH.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....50-54 DEGREES.
MAX HUMIDITY........81-86 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
 SLOPE/VALLEY.......SOUTHWEST TO WEST 5 TO 10 MPH UNTIL 2200
    HOURS....BECOMING VARIABLE 3 MPH.
 RIDGETOP...........SOUTHWEST TO WEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......2000 FT AGL EARLY FALLING TO 1000 FT AGL OR LESS
    BY 2300 HOURS.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH WINDS 6 TO 10 MPH.

.THURSDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY IN THE MORNING BECOMING MOSTLY
    SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....79-83 DEGREES.
MIN HUMIDITY........34-39 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
 SLOPE/VALLEY.......EAST TO SOUTHEAST WINDS 3 MPH UNTIL 1000
    HOURS BECOMING SOUTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH WITH
    GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH BY 1200 HOURS.
 RIDGETOP...........SOUTHWEST TO WEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. GUSTS
    UP TO 20 MPH BY 1300 HOURS.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1000 FT AGL OR LESS...LIFTING TO 3500 FT AGL
    BETWEEN 1100 AND 1400 HOURS.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.


FORECASTER...HALL
REQUESTED BY...DAVE FOWLER
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20120718.CALF_.01/LOX

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