FNUS76 KLOX 201817 FWSLOX SPOT FORECAST FOR RINON PILE BURN...USFS ANF NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA 1017 AM PST WED FEB 20 2013 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0900 PST ON FEBRUARY 21. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...QUIET WEATHER EXPECTED FOR THE NEXT 48 HOURS AT LEAST. THE DEPARTED STORM WILL LEAVE BEHIND LOCALLY BREEZY CONDITIONS TODAY, MAINLY OVER THE RIDGES. WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO WEAKEN TONIGHT AND THURSDAY. NO PRECIPITATION EXPECTED FOR THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS. BY SUNDAY THERE COULD BE SOME LOCALLY GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS. WOULD APPRECIATE ANY WEATHER REPORTS AT THE BURN SITE, ESPECIALLY WINDS, AS TANBARK IS HIGHER IN ELEVATION WITH DIFFERENT TOPOGRAPHY THAN THE BURN SITE. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 50. MIN HUMIDITY........40-45 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........ SLOPE/VALLEY.......NORTHWEST 4-8 MPH. ISOLATED GUSTS TO 15 MPH IN THE MORNING. RIDGETOP...........NORTH 8-15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 22 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......2000 FT AGL IN THE MORNING RISING TO 7000 FT AGL BY NOON. TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 5-10 MPH. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR. MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 35. MAX HUMIDITY........50-60 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........ SLOPE/VALLEY.......NORTH 3-6 MPH. RIDGETOP...........NORTH 6-12 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 15 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......2000 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 4-8 MPH. .THURSDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 55. MIN HUMIDITY........35 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........ SLOPE/VALLEY.......NORTHEAST 3-6 MPH. RIDGETOP...........NORTH 4-8 MPH MIXING HEIGHT.......2000 FT AGL...INCREASING TO 9000 FT AGL BY NOON. TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 3-8 MPH. $$ FORECASTER...WOFFORD REQUESTED BY...MORGAN KECK TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20130221.RINON.01/LOX