FNUS76 KSTO 151349
FWSSTO

SPOT FORECAST FOR CRANDALL 2801...USDA FOREST SERVICE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SACRAMENTO CA
649 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 TEMPERATURES AND HIGHER HUMIDITIES ALONG WITH A CHANCE OF
PRECIPITATION ON THURSDAY INTO FRIDAY AS TROUGH MOVES THROUGH THE AREA.
PRECIPITATION AMOUNTS EXPECTED TO BE AROUND A QUARTER OF AN INCH.

.TODAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....70-75.
MIN HUMIDITY........25-30 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
   SLOPE/VALLEY.....EAST WINDS 2 TO 6 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST
                    5 TO 10 MPH AROUND 10 AM.
   RIDGETOP.........SOUTH 6 TO 13 MPH WITH LOCAL GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......LESS THAN 500 FT AGL INCREASING TO 3500 FT AGL
                    AROUND NOON.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTH 6 TO 13 MPH.

.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....48-52.
MAX HUMIDITY........68-73 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
   SLOPE/VALLEY.....WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE
                    NORTHEAST 4 TO 8 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.
   RIDGETOP.........SOUTH WINDS 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.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....56-61.
MIN HUMIDITY........56-62 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
   SLOPE/VALLEY.....BECOMING SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH AROUND NOON.
   RIDGETOP.........SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH LOCAL GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH.
CWR.................30 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......INCREASING TO NEAR 3000 FT AGL AROUND NOON.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH.


FORECASTER...HSO
REQUESTED BY...SCOTT CONES
REASON FOR REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20130515.CRAND.01/STO

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