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SPOT FORECAST FOR SUTTER PILES...US FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SACRAMENTO CA
730 AM PDT WED OCT 3 2012

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1100 PDT ON OCTOBER 03.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
COOLING TREND BEGINS TODAY ALTHOUGH DAYTIME HIGHS WILL STILL BE
ABOVE NORMAL THIS AFTERNOON. AN OFFSHORE LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL
APPROACH THE WEST COAST AND MOVE INLAND OVER THE WEEKEND THUS
COOLING CONTINUES THURSDAY THROUGH MONDAY WITH SEASONAL TEMPERATURES.
ONSHORE FLOW WILL GRADUALLY STRENGTHEN OVER THE NEXT FEW DAYS BUT
WINDS SHOULD REMAIN LIGHT AT BURNSITE UP TO 10 MPH. SIGNIFICANT
IMPROVEMENT IN HUMIDITIES AS THE WEEK PROGRESSES.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....94-99.
MIN HUMIDITY........13-18 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
   SLOPE/VALLEY.....WEST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......100-2000 FT AGL INCREASING TO 8700-10300 FT AGL
                    IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING WINDS........LIGHT WINDS.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....55-60.
MAX HUMIDITY........69-74 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
   SLOPE/VALLEY.....SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 11 MPH.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......10300 FT AGL DECREASING TO 200-600 FT AGL EARLY
                    IN THE EVENING.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTH 11 MPH.

.THURSDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....81-86.
MIN HUMIDITY........24-29 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
   SLOPE/VALLEY.....SOUTHEAST WINDS 4 TO 10 MPH.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......600-1600 FT AGL INCREASING TO 4000 FT AGL
                    IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTH 11 MPH....PUT DISCUSSION TEXT HERE...

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....94-99.
MIN HUMIDITY........13-18 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
   SLOPE/VALLEY.....WEST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......100-2000 FT AGL INCREASING TO 8700-10300 FT AGL
                    EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING WINDS........LIGHT WINDS.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....55-60.
MAX HUMIDITY........69-74 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
   SLOPE/VALLEY.....SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 11 MPH.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......10300 FT AGL DECREASING TO 200-600 FT AGL EARLY
                    IN THE EVENING.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTH 11 MPH.

.THURSDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....81-86.
MIN HUMIDITY........24-29 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
   SLOPE/VALLEY.....SOUTHEAST WINDS 4 TO 10 MPH.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......600-1900 FT AGL INCREASING TO 3300-3600 FT AGL
                    EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTH 11 MPH.


FORECASTER...JBB
REQUESTED BY...TONY ARENDT
REASON FOR REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20121003.SUTTE.01/STO

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