FNUS76 KLOX 171717
FWSLOX

SPOT FORECAST FOR LOOKOUT...CNTY SBA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA
1017 AM PDT WED OCT 17 2012

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 0956 PDT ON OCTOBER 17.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
AN UPPER LEVEL RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE WILL REMAIN OVER THE AREA
THROUGH THURSDAY...WITH WARM AND DRY CONDITIONS...EVEN THROUGH THE
NIGHT-TIME HOURS. THE GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS FROM EARLIER THIS
MORNING HAVE WEAKEN SIGNIFICANTLY AND WILL SHIFT TO THE SOUTH TO
SOUTHEAST BY THIS AFTERNOON AND REMAIN MODERATELY LIGHT. SOUTHEAST
WINDS SHOULD THEN PERSIST THROUGH THURSDAY...PEAKING IN
STRENGTH THURSDAY MORNING AROUND SUNRISE...WITH GUSTS UP TO 20
MPH POSSIBLE. NO SUNDOWNERS ARE EXPECTED. NO MARINE LAYER
INFLUENCE IS EXPECTED.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....91.
MIN HUMIDITY........20 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
 SLOPE/VALLEY.......EAST 5 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 8 MPH BECOMING SOUTHEAST
                    7 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 12 MPH BY 1 PM.
 RIDGETOP...........EAST 5 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 8 MPH BECOMING SOUTHEAST
                    7 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 12 MPH BY 1 PM.
MIXING HEIGHT.......500-1000 FT AGL...RISING TO 4000 FT AGL IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST 5-10 MPH.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....72.
MAX HUMIDITY........30 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
 SLOPE/VALLEY.......SOUTH 5 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 10 MPH BECOMING VARIABLE
                    3 MPH AFTER 8 PM.
 RIDGETOP...........SOUTHEAST 5 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 10 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......2000 FT AGL EARLY LOWERING TO 500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST 5-10 MPH.

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FORECASTER...KITTELL
REQUESTED BY...LONNIE
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20121017.LOOKO.01/LOX