FNUS76 KSTO 171240
FWSSTO

SPOT FORECAST FOR NORTH BEDROCK RX...US FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SACRAMENTO CA
540 AM PDT WED OCT 17 2012

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1100 PDT ON OCTOBER 17.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PDT THIS EVENING...

.DISCUSSION...
MAIN CONCERN AT BURNSITE TODAY WILL BE GUSTY WINDS AND LOW RH
VALUES. MODERATE TO STRONG WINDS ALREADY BEING OBSERVED
THIS MORNING IN THE SACRAMENTO VALLEY AND WILL CONTINUE THROUGH
THE AFTERNOON. WINDS ARE FORECAST TO LESSEN THIS EVENING AND
BECOME LIGHT BY THURSDAY...HOWEVER CONDITIONS WILL STILL BE DRY
AT THE BURNSITE. WELL ABOVE NORMAL TEMPERATURES TODAY AND
TOMORROW. BY FRIDAY...COOLER TEMPERATURES WITH IMPROVING HUMIDITY
THROUGH THE WEEKEND.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....89-94.
MIN HUMIDITY........8-13 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
   SLOPE/VALLEY.....NORTHWEST WINDS 11 TO 17 MPH WITH LOCAL GUSTS
                    UP TO 30 MPH.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......200-1000 FT AGL INCREASING TO 3000-4000 FT AGL
                    IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING WINDS........NORTH 13 MPH.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....49-54.
MAX HUMIDITY........38-43 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
   SLOPE/VALLEY.....NORTHWEST WINDS 6 TO 12 MPH.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......3000 FT AGL DECREASING TO 100-200 FT AGL EARLY
                    IN THE EVENING.
MIXING WINDS........NORTH 8 MPH.

.THURSDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....87-92.
MIN HUMIDITY........12-17 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
   SLOPE/VALLEY.....WEST WINDS 4 TO 9 MPH.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......100-1600 FT AGL INCREASING TO 5600-6500 FT AGL
                    EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING WINDS........NORTH 5 MPH.


FORECASTER...JBB
REQUESTED BY...KIPP MORRILL
REASON FOR REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20121017.NORTH.01/STO

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