FNUS76 KSTO 022205
FWSSTO

SPOT FORECAST FOR READING...NPS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SACRAMENTO CA
305 PM PDT THU AUG 2 2012

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1336 PDT ON AUGUST 02.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
LATE SATURDAY NIGHT...

.DISCUSSION...
HIGH PRESSURE WILL BRING VERY WARM AND DRY CONDITIONS TO THE FIRE
SITE FOR THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS. WINDS UNDER THE RIDGE WILL BE
LIGHT AND TERRAIN DRIVEN. A WEAK LOW OFF THE CALIFORNIA COAST
IS FORECAST TO BRING MONSOON MOISTURE NORTHWARD INTO THE AREA
WITH A THREAT OF THUNDERSTORMS LATE SATURDAY INTO SUNDAY
MORNING. SOME OF THE STORMS COULD CONTAIN LITTLE OR NO RAINFALL
INITIALLY.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....48-53.
MAX HUMIDITY........50-55 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
   SLOPE/VALLEY.....SOUTHWEST WINDS 6 TO 11 MPH SHIFTING TO THE
                    NORTH TO NORTHEAST UP TO 6 MPH AFTER
                    MIDNIGHT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......LOWERING TO NEAR GROUND LEVEL.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTHWEST UP TO 10 MPH THIS EVENING BECOMING
                    NORTH TO NORTHEAST LESS THAN 6 MPH AFTER
                    MIDNIGHT.

.FRIDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....76-86.
MIN HUMIDITY........13-18 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
   SLOPE/VALLEY.....EAST UP TO 3 MPH IN THE MORNING BECOMING
                    SOUTHWEST 6 TO 11 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......RISING TO 3000 TO 4000 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........EAST LESS THAN 3 MPH IN THE MORNING BECOMING
                    SOUTHWEST UP TO 5 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.


FORECASTER...JHM
REQUESTED BY...ERIC HENSEL
REASON FOR REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20120802.READI.01/STO

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