FNUS76 KSTO 311258 FWSSTO SPOT FORECAST FOR RAMSEY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SACRAMENTO CA 558 AM PDT FRI AUG 31 2012 IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. SPOT FORECAST FOR RAMSEY...USFS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SACRAMENTO CA 552 AM PDT FRI AUG 31 2012 FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1843 PDT ON AUGUST 30. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...A TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE DROPPING INTO THE EASTERN PACIFIC WILL BRING INCREASED WINDS TO THE REGION BUT ALSO SOME COOLING AND HIGHER HUMIDITY. IT NOW APPEARS THAT ANY SHOWER OR THUNDERSTORM THREAT SHOULD REMAIN EAST OF THE FIRE. BREEZY WINDS WILL CONTINUE OVER THE FIRE AREA THROUGH SATURDAY. THE TROUGH WILL LIFT TO THE NORTHEAST ON SUNDAY BRINGING WARMER TEMPERATURES AND LOWER HUMIDITY BUT ALSO DECREASED WINDS. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY IN THE MORNING THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....76-81. MIN HUMIDITY........18-24 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........ SLOPE/VALLEY.....SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH BECOMING SOUTHWEST AFTER NOON WITH GUSTS TO 15 MPH. RIDGETOP.........SOUTHEAST TO SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS TO 25 MPH. CWR.................NEAR 0 PERCENT. LAL.................1. MIXING HEIGHT.......INCREASING TO AROUND 5000-6000 FEET AGL BY LATE MORNING. MIXING WINDS........SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. MIN TEMPERATURE.....57-62. MAX HUMIDITY........38-43 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........ SLOPE/VALLEY.....SOUTHEAST WINDS 4 TO 8 MPH GUSTS TO 15 MPH. RIDGETOP.........SOUTH 10 TO 15 MPH GUSTS TO 20 MPH. CWR.................0 PERCENT. LAL.................1. MIXING HEIGHT.......DECREASING TO BELOW 500 FEET BY EARLY IN THE EVENING. MIXING WINDS........SOUTHEAST 5 TO 10 MPH. .SATURDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....75-80. MIN HUMIDITY........15-21 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........ SLOPE/VALLEY.....SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH BECOMING SOUTHWEST AFTER NOON WITH GUSTS TO 15 MPH. RIDGETOP.........SOUTHEAST TO SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS TO 25 MPH. CWR.................0 PERCENT. LAL.................1. MIXING HEIGHT.......INCREASING TO 5000 TO 6000 FEET AGL BY LATE IN THE MORNING. MIXING WINDS........SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH. FORECASTER...SMITH REQUESTED BY...SETH GREENE REASON FOR REQUEST...WILDFIRE $$ REQUESTED BY...SETH GREENE REASON FOR REQUEST...WILDFIRE