FNUS76 KSTO 012243 FWSSTO SPOT FORECAST FOR PONDEROSA FIRE 12CATGU006696...CAL FIRE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SACRAMENTO CA 343 PM PDT SAT SEP 1 2012 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0700 PDT ON SEPTEMBER 02. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... AN UPPER LEVEL TROUGH OVER THE WEST COAST WILL BEGIN TO WEAKEN AS HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS ACROSS THE STATE. WARMING AND DRYING CONDITIONS SHOULD BE EXPECTED OVER THE NEXT FEW DAYS...WITH MODERATE OVERNIGHT HUMIDITY RECOVERIES. .SUNDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....84-89. MIN HUMIDITY........9-14 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........ SLOPE/VALLEY.....EAST WINDS 2 TO 5 MPH SHIFTING TO THE WEST 3 TO 7 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. RIDGETOP.........EAST WINDS 3 TO 6 MPH SHIFTING TO THE WEST 4 TO 8 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR. MIN TEMPERATURE.....55-60. MAX HUMIDITY........35-40 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........ SLOPE/VALLEY.....WEST WINDS 3 TO 7 MPH BECOMING EAST 1 TO 4 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. RIDGETOP.........WEST WINDS 4 TO 8 MPH BECOMING EAST 2 TO 5 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. FORECASTER... REQUESTED BY...ROB DAUGHERTY SITL REASON FOR REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20120902.PONDE.01/STO $$