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FWSSTO

SPOT FORECAST FOR RAMSEY...USFS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SACRAMENTO CA
731 AM PDT WED AUG 29 2012

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 0700 PDT ON AUGUST 29.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

...LOW DAYTIME HUMIDITY MINIMUMS TODAY AND THURSDAY WITH ONLY
MODERATE NIGHTTIME RECOVERY. BREEZY WINDS AT TIMES OVER THE
WEEKEND...

.DISCUSSION...HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE REGION WILL CONTINUE WARM AND
VERY DRY CONDITIONS AT THE BURN SITE THROUGH THE NEXT COUPLE OF
DAYS. A WEAK LOW PRESSURE TROUGH APPROACHING THE PACIFIC
NORTHWEST COAST WILL BRING INCREASED AFTERNOON WINDS ON FRIDAY
ESPECIALLY OVER THE RIDGETOPS ALONG WITH SOME INCREASE IN HUMIDITY.
MORE WEAK TROUGHS PASSING TO THE NORTH WILL BRING BREEZY WINDS AT
TIMES THROUGH THE WEEKEND.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....80-85.
MIN HUMIDITY........5-15 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
   SLOPE/VALLEY.....EAST WINDS OR DOWN-VALLEY 5 TO 10 MPH SHIFTING
                    TO THE SOUTHWEST 7 TO 12 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
   RIDGETOP.........SOUTHWEST 11 MPH.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......200-500 FT AGL INCREASING TO 7000-9000 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTH 11 MPH.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....61-66.
MAX HUMIDITY........30-40 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
   SLOPE/VALLEY.....SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE
                    EAST OR DOWN-VALLEY 4 TO 7 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.
   RIDGETOP.........SOUTHEAST 6 MPH.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......7000-8000 FT AGL DECREASING TO 200-500 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTHEAST 6 MPH.

.THURSDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....80-85.
MIN HUMIDITY........8-18 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
   SLOPE/VALLEY.....EAST WINDS OR DOWN-VALLEY 5 TO 10 MPH SHIFTING
                    TO THE SOUTHWEST 8 TO 13 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
   RIDGETOP.........SOUTH 14 MPH.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......300 FT AGL INCREASING TO 8000-10000 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTH 14 MPH.


FORECASTER...DVC
REQUESTED BY...SETH GREENE
REASON FOR REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20120829.RAMSE.01/STO

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