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SPOT FORECAST FOR PORTER VMP...CAL FIRE SLU
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA
1025 PM PST SUN NOV 4 2012

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0830 PST ON NOVEMBER 07.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...OFFSHORE FLOW IN PLACE ACROSS THE AREA WILL BREAK
DOWN ON TUESDAY ALLOWING FOR ONSHORE FLOW TO REDEVELOP THROUGH
THURSDAY. A SHALLOW MARINE LAYER WITH A DEPTH OF NEAR 500 FEET
COULD BRING A RETURN OF PATCHY LOW CLOUDS AND DENSE FOG TO THE
BEACHES AND IMMEDIATE COASTAL LOCALITIES ALONG THE CENTRAL COAST
WEDNESDAY MORNING...BUT NO MARINE LAYER STRATUS CLOUDS ARE
EXPECTED AT THIS TIME ACROSS THE BURN AREA WEDNESDAY. THE MARINE
INVERSION SHOULD DEEPEN THROUGHOUT WEDNESDAY ALLOWING FOR BETTER
COOLING AND HIGHER HUMIDITIES. A MAINLY DRY COLD FRONT WILL SWEEP
ACROSS THE BURN AREA ON WEDNESDAY NIGHT...FOLLOWED BY A STRONGER
COLD FRONT CAPABLE OF PRODUCING SHOWER ACTIVITY ON THURSDAY.

.WEDNESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....75-79 DEGREES.
MIN HUMIDITY........35-39 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
 SLOPE/VALLEY.......VARIABLE WINDS 3 MPH OR LESS UNTIL 1000
x09x09    HOURS...BECOMING UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 3 TO 6 MPH
x09x09    UNTIL 1300 HOURS...WEST WINDS 5 TO 9 MPH WITH
x09x09    GUSTS TO 17 MPH.
 RIDGETOP...........VARIABLE WINDS 3 MPH OR LESS UNTIL 1100 HOURS
x09x09    BECOMING SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO
x09x09    20 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......500 FT AGL OR LESS EARLY...LIFTING TO THE
x09x09    UPPER ELEVATIONS OF THE BURN AREA BY 1400
x09x09    HOURS.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST TO WEST 5 TO 10 MPH.

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FORECASTER...HALL
REQUESTED BY...BILL FISHER
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20121107.PORTE.01/LOX