FNUS76 KSTO 262322
FWSSTO

SPOT FORECAST FOR READING FIRE...USFS/LASSEN NF
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SACRAMENTO CA
422 PM PDT SUN AUG 26 2012

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1558 PDT ON AUGUST 26.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PDT THIS EVENING...
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
TUESDAY EVENING...

.DISCUSSION...
LOW PRESSURE OFF THE WEST COAST WILL BRING COOLER TEMPERATURES
WHILE ENHANCING SOUTHWEST WINDS. WINDS WILL DIMINISH SOME
OVERNIGHT...BUT REMAIN BREEZY. THE LOW WILL LINGER OFFSHORE AND
ENHANCE SOUTHWEST WINDS AGAIN MONDAY INTO TUESDAY DURING AFTERNOON
AND EVENING HOURS. MODERATE RELATIVE HUMIDITY RECOVERIES ARE
EXPECTED THROUGH THE FIRST PART OF THE WEEK.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....43-48.
MAX HUMIDITY........57-62 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
   SLOPE/VALLEY.....SOUTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH WITH LOCAL GUSTS UP TO
                    35 MPH THROUGH 10 PM. THEN SOUTHEAST 6 TO 10 MPH
                    LOCAL GUSTS TO 25 MPH THROUGH THE NIGHT.
   RIDGETOP.........SOUTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH WITH LOCAL GUSTS UP TO
                    35 MPH THROUGH 10 PM. SOUTH 15 MPH WITH LOCAL GUSTS
                    UP TO 25 MPH THROUGH THE NIGHT.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......5500 FT AGL DECREASING TO 400-600 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTH 14 MPH.


FORECASTER...
REQUESTED BY...OPERATIONS SEC  CHIEF
REASON FOR REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20120826.READI.01/STO

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