FNUS76 KSTO 271759
FWSSTO

SPOT FORECAST FOR EXPERIMENTAL FOREST...STANISLAUS NF
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SACRAMENTO CA
1059 AM PDT MON MAY 27 2013

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0000 PDT ON MAY 27.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
UPPER LEVEL SYSTEM WILL MOVE THROUGH THE AREA THIS AFTERNOON AND
TONIGHT. PRECIPITATION AMOUNTS ARE EXPECTED TO BE AROUND 0.15 INCHES
BY TUESDAY MORNING. A WEAKER SYSTEM MOVES THROUGH LATE TUESDAY INTO WEDNESDAY
WITH ONLY A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS OVER THE BURN AREA. IF THE BURN
SITE GETS ANY PRECIPITATION IT IS EXPECTED TO BE UNDER A TENTH OF AN INCH
TUESDAY AFTERNOON INTO WEDNESDAY.

.TODAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY WITH ISOLATED RAIN SHOWERS IN THE
                    MORNING...THEN MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH NUMEROUS RAIN
                    SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....59-62.
MIN HUMIDITY........33-38 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
   SLOPE/VALLEY.....WEST WINDS 4 TO 9 MPH WITH LOCAL GUSTS UP TO 16
                    MPH.
   RIDGETOP.........SOUTHWEST TO WEST 10 TO 16 MPH WITH LOCAL GUSTS
                    UP TO 28 MPH.
CWR.................60 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......INCREASING TO NEAR 3000 FT AGL AROUND NOON.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTHWEST 1O TO 20 MPH.

.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY IN THE
                    EVENING...THEN A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AFTER
                    MIDNIGHT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....38-43.
MAX HUMIDITY........93-100 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
   SLOPE/VALLEY.....WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING
                    LIGHT.
   RIDGETOP.........SOUTHWEST 7 TO 15 MPH WITH LOCAL GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH.
CWR.................70 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......DECREASING TO NEAR 500 FT AGL AROUND 9 PM.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTHWEST 7 TO 15 MPH.

.TUESDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....55-60.
MIN HUMIDITY........50-55 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
   SLOPE/VALLEY.....LIGHT WINDS BECOMING WEST 5 TO 8 MPH AROUND NOON.
   RIDGETOP.........WEST 7 TO 15 MPH.
CWR.................10 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......INCREASING TO NEAR 4000 FT AGL AROUND NOON.
MIXING WINDS........WEST 7 TO 15 MPH.


FORECASTER...HSO
REQUESTED BY...BRENT KAISER
REASON FOR REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20130527.EXPER.01/STO

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