FNUS76 KSTO 151250
FWSSTO

SPOT FORECAST FOR BEAR MOUNTAIN RX UNIT E...STANISLAUS NF
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SACRAMENTO CA
550 AM PDT WED MAY 15 2013

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0900 PDT ON MAY 15.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
UPPER LEVEL TROUGH APPROACHING THE AREA WILL BRING COOLER TEMPERATURES
AND GUSTY SOUTHWEST RIDGE WINDS AND SLIGHTLY LOWER HUMIDITIES TODAY. MUCH
COOLER TEMPERTURES AND HIGHER HUMIDITIES ALONG WITH A CHANCE OF
PRECIPTIATION ON THURSDAY INTO FRIDAY AS TROUGH MOVES THROUGH THE AREA.
PRECIPTIATION AMOUNTS EXPECTED TO BE AROUND A QUARTER OF AN INCH.

.TODAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY IN THE AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....69-73.
MIN HUMIDITY........27-32 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
   SLOPE/VALLEY.....NORTHEAST WINDS 1 TO 5 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST
                    5 TO 9 MPH AROUND 10 AM.
   RIDGETOP.........SOUTHWEST 7 TO 15 MPH WITH LOCAL GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......LESS THAN 500 FT AGL INCREASING TO NEAR 3500 FT
                    AROUND NOON.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTHWEST 7 TO 15 MPH.

.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....46-51.
MAX HUMIDITY........68-73 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
   SLOPE/VALLEY.....WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE
                    NORTHEAST 1 TO 5 MPH AROUND 9 PM.
   RIDGETOP.........SOUTH 3 TO 8 MPH.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......DECREASING TO LESS THAN 500 FT AGL AROUND 9 PM.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTH 3 TO 8 MPH.

.THURSDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY IN THE MORNING THEN BECOMING
                    MOSTLY CLOUDY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....54-59.
MIN HUMIDITY........45-50 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
   SLOPE/VALLEY.....SOUTH WINDS UP TO 6 MPH SHIFTING TO THE WEST 6
                    TO 11 MPH AROUND 10 AM.
   RIDGETOP.........SOUTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH WITH LOCAL GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH.
CWR.................20 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......INCREASING TO NEAR 3000 FT AGL AROUND NOON.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTHWEST 12 TO 22 MPH.


FORECASTER...HSO
REQUESTED BY...DAVID A REYNOLDS
REASON FOR REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20130515.BEARM.01/STO

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