FNUS76 KSTO 290108
FWSSTO

SPOT FORECAST FOR BEAR MOUNTAIN RX UNIT E...USDA FOREST SERVICE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SACRAMENTO CA
608 PM PDT SUN APR 28 2013

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0900 PDT ON APRIL 29.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
DRY AND WARM OVER THE BURN SITE TODAY (MONDAY) AS NORTHWEST FLOW
ALOFT FROM HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE EASTERN PACIFIC DOMINATES THE
WEATHER. LOW PRESSURE DROPPING INTO THE GREAT BASIN ON TUESDAY
WILL BRING COOLING TO THE BURN SITE BUT LITTLE CHANGE IN HUMIDITY.


.TODAY (MONDAY)...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....77-82.
MIN HUMIDITY........25-30 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
   SLOPE/VALLEY.....NORTHEAST TO SOUTHEAST 1 TO 4 MPH SHIFTING TO
                    THE SOUTHWEST 2 TO 6 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
   RIDGETOP.........NORTHWEST 6 TO 12 MPH.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......2000 TO 2500 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........VARIABLE UP TO 5 MPH IN THE MORNING...
                    BECOMING SOUTHWEST TO NORTHWEST UP TO 5 MPH
                    IN THE AFTERNOON.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....49-54.
MAX HUMIDITY........45-55 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
   SLOPE/VALLEY.....WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS UP TO 4 MPH
                    SHIFTING TO THE NORTHEAST UP TO 5 MPH
                    AFTER MIDNIGHT.
   RIDGETOP.........WEST TO NORTHWEST 10 TO 18 MPH.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......LOWERING TO GROUND LEVEL.
MIXING WINDS........NORTHWEST UP TO 5 MPH IN THE EVENING...
                    BECOMING NORTHEAST UP TO 5 MPH AFTER
                    MIDNIGHT.

.TUESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....74-79.
MIN HUMIDITY........27-32 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
   SLOPE/VALLEY.....NORTHEAST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH IN THE MORNING
                    BECOMING SOUTHWEST TO NORTHWEST 4 TO 8 MPH
                    IN THE AFTERNOON.
   RIDGETOP.........NORTHWEST TO NORTH 6 TO 12 MPH IN THE
                    MORNING...BECOMING NORTH TO NORTHEAST
                    5 TO 10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......RISING TO 5000-6000 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........VARIABLE LESS THAN 5 MPH EARLY MORNING...
                    BECOMING SOUTHWEST TO NORTHWEST UP TO
                    5 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.


FORECASTER...JHM
REQUESTED BY...DAVID A REYNOLDS
REASON FOR REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20130429.BEARM.01/STO

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