FNUS76 KSTO 211030
FWSSTO

SPOT FORECAST FOR SUTTER PILE RX...U.S. FISH & WILDLIFE SERVICE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SACRAMENTO CA
330 AM PDT FRI SEP 21 2012

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0915 PDT ON SEPTEMBER 21.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
LITTLE TO NO CHANGES IN CONDITIONS TODAY VERSUS YESTERDAY AT THE
BURN SITE. A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM OFF THE OREGON COAST WILL MOVE
INLAND TOMORROW AND PASS THROUGH NORTHERN CALIFORNIA OVER THE
WEEKEND. THIS WILL LEAD TO STRONGER ONSHORE FLOW WITH SLIGHT
COOLING AND IMPROVED HUMIDITIES FOR SUNDAY INTO NEXT WEEK.


.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....87-93.
MIN HUMIDITY........20-30 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS BECOMING SOUTH 5 TO 10
                    MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......200-500 FT AGL INCREASING TO 4500-5500 FT AGL
                    EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING WINDS........LIGHT WINDS.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....53-58.
MAX HUMIDITY........75-85 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST WINDS UP TO 7 MPH BECOMING LIGHT AND
                    VARIABLE IN THE EVENING.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......4500-5500 FT AGL DECREASING TO 200-500 FT AGL EARLY
                    IN THE EVENING.
MIXING WINDS........LIGHT WINDS.

.SATURDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....90-95.
MIN HUMIDITY........20-30 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTH 6 TO 12 MPH IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......200-500 FT AGL INCREASING TO 6500-8000 FT AGL
                    EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING WINDS........LIGHT WINDS.


FORECASTER...DVC
REQUESTED BY...TONY ARENDT
REASON FOR REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20120921.SUTTE.01/STO

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