FNUS76 KSTO 301306
FWSSTO

SPOT FORECAST FOR DRY MEADOW UNDERBURN...USFS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SACRAMENTO CA
606 AM PDT TUE APR 30 2013

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0900 PDT ON APRIL 30.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
SOME GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS MAY SURFACE ACROSS RIDGETOPS OVER THE
BURN SITE TODAY AS BREEZY WINDS DEVELOP DOWN THE CENTRAL VALLEY.
THE WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS WILL TRANSITION TO NORTHEAST LATE IN THE
EVENING AND INCREASE AROUND MIDNIGHT. BRIEF OVERNIGHT RH RECOVERY
WILL LIKELY OCCUR IN THE EVENING BEFORE DROPPING AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WINDS SHOULD REMAIN NORTHEASTERLY INTO THURSDAY. HIGH PRESSURE
ALOFT CONTINUES TO BUILD OVER CA LATER IN THE WEEK...INCREASING
TEMPERATURES.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
TEMPERATURE.........64-67 AT IGNITION.
x09x09    70-74 AFTERNOON MAX.
HUMIDITY............35-40 PERCENT AT IGNITION.
x09x09    18-22 PERCENT LATE AFTERNOON MIN.
WIND (20 FT)........
   SLOPE/VALLEY.....LIGHT WINDS BECOMING WEST 4 TO 8 MPH IN
                    THE AFTERNOON.
   RIDGETOP.........NORTHWEST 6 TO 10 MPH GUSTING TO 15 MPH.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......500-2300 FT AGL INCREASING TO 5800-6800 FT AGL
                    LATE IN THE MORNING.
MIXING WINDS........NORTHWEST 4 TO 7 MPH.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....45-49.
MAX HUMIDITY........34-39 PERCENT EARLY EVENING THEN DROPPING.
WIND (20 FT)........
   SLOPE/VALLEY.....NORTHWEST WINDS 3 TO 7 MPH INCREASING TO
x09x09    NORTHEAST 10 TO 15 MPH WITH LOCAL GUSTS UP
x09x09    TO 25 MPH PRIOR TO MIDNIGHT.
   RIDGETOP.........NORTHEAST 8 TO 12 MPH INCREASING TO 15 MPH WITH
x09x09    LOCAL GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH AROUND MIDNIGHT.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......6300 FT AGL DECREASING TO 200-300 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........NORTHEAST 15 MPH.

.WEDNESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....69-74.
MIN HUMIDITY........9-13 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
   SLOPE/VALLEY.....NORTHEAST WINDS 8 TO 12 MPH WITH LOCAL GUSTS UP
x09x09    TO 20 MPH.
   RIDGETOP.........NORTHEAST 15 MPH WITH LOCAL GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......200-400 FT AGL INCREASING TO 7600 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........NORTHEAST 13 MPH.


FORECASTER...JCLAPP
REQUESTED BY...REBECCA  JOHNSON
REASON FOR REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20130430.DRYME.01/STO

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