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SPOT FORECAST FOR GOODENOUGH...VTU COUNTY FIRE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA
736 PM PDT MON APR 8 2013

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1848 PDT ON APRIL 08.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM PDT TUESDAY...

.DISCUSSION...GUSTY NORTHERLY WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE
OVERNIGHT HOURS ACROSS THE VENTURA COUNTY MOUNTAINS AND ADJACENT
FOOTHILL AREAS. THEN DIMINISH SOME LATE TONIGHT INTO TUESDAY. HIGH
PRESSURE WILL SET UP OVER THE GREAT BASIN BY TOMORROW AFTERNOON
CAUSING A STRENGTHENING OFFSHORE GRADIENT TO DEVELOP. THIS WILL
CAUSE NORTHEAST WINDS TO DEVELOP ACROSS THE FILMORE AREA TUESDAY
EVENING INTO EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING. RELATIVE HUMIDITY LEVELS
WILL LOWER TO THE TEENS OR HIGH SINGLE DIGITS TUESDAY MORNING
THROUGH EARLY WEDNESDAY. WEAK OFFSHORE FLOW WILL PICK UP BY
WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...BUT RELATIVE HUMIDITY RECOVERIES WILL BE
SLOW. HIGHER RELATIVE HUMIDITY LEVELS ARE EXPECTED BY THURSDAY.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....44 TO 46 DEGREES.
MAX HUMIDITY........40-50 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
 SLOPE/VALLEY.......NORTH WINDS 12 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35
                    MPH THROUGH 2000 HOURS...THEN BECOMING VARIABLE
                    3 TO 6 MPH BY MIDNIGHT. NORTH WINDS INCREASE TO
                    4 TO 8 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 14 MPH AROUND DAWN.
 RIDGETOP...........NORTH WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH
                    IN THE EVENING...THEN DIMINISH TO 5 TO 12 MPH
                    AFTER MIDNIGHT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 3500 FT AGL EARLY EVENING...LOWERING
                    TO 500 FT AGL LATE TONIGHT.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 8 TO 15 MPH.

.TUESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....69-72 DEGREES.
MIN HUMIDITY........10-15 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
 SLOPE/VALLEY.......NORTHEAST WINDS 4 TO 8 MPH WITH LOCAL GUSTS TO
                    14 MPH MID MORNING...BECOMING WEST 6 TO 10 MPH
                    IN THE AFTERNOON.
 RIDGETOP...........NORTHEAST WINDS 6 TO 12 MPH...BECOMING
x09x09    SOUTHWEST TO WEST 4 TO 8 MPH AFTER 1500 HOURS.
MIXING HEIGHT.......AOB 500 FT IN THE MORNING...INCREASING TO 7500
x09x09    FT IN THE AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST WINDS 6 MPH...BECOMING W TO NW IN
x09x09    THE AFTERNOON.

.TUESDAY NIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....53 TO 57 DEGREES.
MAX HUMIDITY........40-45 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
 SLOPE/VALLEY.......SOUTHWEST WINDS 3 TO 6 MPH EARLY...BECOMING
                    NORTH 6 TO 12 MPH AFTER 2000 HOURS. WINDS WILL
                    THEN STRENGHTN AND BECOME NORTHEAST AFTER
                    MIDNIGHT 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH.
 RIDGETOP...........NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH. GUSTS
                    TO 45 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......5000 FT IN THE EVENING...LOWERING TO AOB
                    500 FT OVERNIGHT.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST WINDS 15 MPH.

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FORECASTER...KAPLAN/HALL
REQUESTED BY...MIKE L
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20130408.GOODE.01/LOX