FNUS76 KSTO 231606
FWSSTO

SPOT FORECAST FOR GEORGETOWN LIGHTNING...ELDORADO NATIONAL FOREST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SACRAMENTO CA
906 AM PDT MON JUL 23 2012

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 0828 PDT ON JULY 23.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS THROUGH THE AFTERNOON TODAY AS LOW
PRESSURE MOVES THROUGH THE AREA. THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY EXPECTED TO
SHIFT EAST OF THE BURN AREA BY EARLY EVENING. DRY WEATHER EXPECTED ON
TUESDAY WITH LOWER HUMIDITY RECOVERIES IN THE MORNING. LITTLE
CHANGE IN TEMPERATURES IS EXPECTED.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SCATTERED SHOWERS AND
                    THUNDERSTORMS.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....83-88.
MIN HUMIDITY........17-22 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
   SLOPE/VALLEY.....EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE
                    SOUTHWEST 6 TO 11 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
   RIDGETOP.........NORTHEAST 6 TO 12 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 24 MPH SHIFTING
                    TO THE SOUTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 18 MPH.
CWR.................50 PERCENT.
LAL.................3.
MIXING HEIGHT.......INCREASING TO 9000 FT AGL BY LATE IN THE MORNING.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTHEAST 6 MPH.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....60-65.
MAX HUMIDITY........53-58 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
   SLOPE/VALLEY.....WEST WINDS 5 TO 8 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTHEAST UP
                    TO 5 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.
   RIDGETOP.........SOUTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 16 MPH
                    BECOMING WEST 4 TO 8 MPH.
CWR.................10 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......10000 FT AGL DECREASING TO 500 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........WEST 5 MPH.

.TUESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....84-89.
MIN HUMIDITY........17-22 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
   SLOPE/VALLEY.....NORTHEAST WINDS 4 TO 8 MPH BECOMING SOUTHWEST 5
                    TO 8 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
   RIDGETOP.........SOUTHWEST 6 TO 12 MPH.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......INCREASING TO 8000 FT AGL BY LATE IN THE MORNING.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTHWEST 6 TO 12 MPH.


FORECASTER...EK
REQUESTED BY...LUKE MINTON
REASON FOR REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20120723.GEORG.01/STO

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