FNUS76 KSTO 131248
FWSSTO

SPOT FORECAST FOR BEAR MOUNTAIN RX UNIT E...STANISLAUS NF
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SACRAMENTO CA
548 AM PDT MON MAY 13 2013

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0900 PDT ON MAY 13.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
WEAK UPPER TROUGH TO BRING COOLING AND INCREASED RH TODAY WITH TERRAIN
DRIVEN WINDS TODAY. INCREASED COASTAL PRESSURE GRADIENT TO ENHANCE
RIDGE WINDS. EXPECT SIMILAR WEATHER CONDITIONS TUESDAY.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
TEMPERATURE.........62-65 AT IGNITION.
x09x09    73-77 AFTERNOON MAX.
HUMIDITY............50-55% AT IGNITION.
x09x09    25-30% MIN AROUND NOON TO EARLY AFTERNOON. THEN
x09x09    SLIGHT
WIND (20 FT)........
   SLOPE/VALLEY.....DOWNSLOPE UP TO 3 MPH SHIFTING UPSLOPE 3 TO 6 MPH
x09x09    AROUND 0900 THROUGH EARLY AFTERNOON. THEN SHIFTING
x09x09    SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST 3 TO 7 MPH MID AFTERNOON.
   RIDGETOP.........LIGHT VARIABLE UP TO 3 MPH SHIFTING SOUTHEAST 5 TO
x09x09    9 MPH MID MORNING. THEN INCREASING SOUTHWEST 8 TO
x09x09    12 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......LESS THAN 500 FT AGL INCREASING TO 8000 FT AGL IN
x09x09    THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTHWEST 12 MPH.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....50-54.
MAX HUMIDITY........65-70 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
   SLOPE/VALLEY.....DOWNSLOPE 1 TO 4 MPH.
   RIDGETOP.........NORTHWEST TO NORTH 5 TO 8 MPH.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......8000 FT AGL DECREASING TO LESS THAN 500 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........NORTH 5 TO 8 MPH.

.TUESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....70-75.
MIN HUMIDITY........23-27 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
   SLOPE/VALLEY.....DOWNSLOPE UP TO 3 MPH SHIFTING UPSLOPE 3 TO 6 MPH
x09x09    AROUND 0900 THROUGH EARLY AFTERNOON. THEN SHIFTING
x09x09    SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST 3 TO 7 MPH MID AFTERNOON.
   RIDGETOP.........LIGHT VARIABLE UP TO 3 MPH SHIFTING SOUTHEAST 5 TO
x09x09    9 MPH MID MORNING. THEN INCREASING WEST 8 TO 12
x09x09    MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......LESS THAN 500 FT AGL INCREASING TO 7000-8000 FT AGL
                    IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTHWEST 7 MPH SHIFTING NORTHWEST IN THE AFTERNOON.


FORECASTER...JCLAPP
REQUESTED BY...DAVID A REYNOLDS
REASON FOR REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20130513.BEARM.01/STO

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