FNUS76 KMTR 280002 CCA
FWSMTR

SPOT FORECAST FOR LOS PADRES FIRE SCHOOL...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA
500 PM PDT MON MAY 27 2013

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1000 PDT ON MAY 28.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...A DRY COLD FRONT PASSED OVER THE BASE ON MONDAY NIGHT.
WEATHER PATTERN ON TUESDAY WILL BE POST-FRONTAL WITH SEASONABLY
COOL CONDITIONS (COMPARED TO NORMAL FOR THE BASE) WITH AFTERNOON
HIGHS ONLY IN THE LOW TO MID 80S. BIGGEST WEATHER FACTOR TO
MONITOR WILL BE GUSTY NORTHERLY WINDS WORKING THEIR WAY DOWN THE
SALINAS VALLEY AND EVENTUALLY SHOWING UP AS A NORTHEAST WIND ALONG
JOLON ROAD. STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE FROM ABOUT 2 TO 7 PM. OVERALL TREND
FROM MONDAY TO TUESDAY WILL BE SLIGHTLY WARMER TEMPERATURES AND SLIGHTLY
DRIER RH READINGS. LATEST FUEL MOISTURE READINGS INDICATE VALUES ARE
AT OR NEAR RECORD DRY LEVELS FOR LATE MAY.


.TUESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
TEMPERATURE.........70 AT IGNITION...MAX 80-84.
RH..................45 PERCENT AT IGNITION...MIN 20-25 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....NORTH 1-3 MPH...BECOMING NORTHEAST 3-6 MPH WITH
                    A FEW GUSTS 9-12 MPH DURING THE AFTERNOON.
WIND (20 FT)........WINDS NORTH AT 5 MPH AT IGNITION...BECOMING
                    NORTH 10 TO 15 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
MARINE LAYER........0.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1000-1500 FEET EARLY THEN 2500-3000 FEET BY MIDDAY.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH/NORTHWEST 10-15 MPH INCREASING 15-20 MPH AFTERNOON.

.TUESDAY NIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.
TEMPERATURE.........MIN 43-46.
RH..................MAX AROUND 80 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....NORTHEAST 2-5 MPH TIL 10 PM THEN LIGHT OVERNIGHT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH
                    EARLY IN THE EVENING...THEN LIGHT OVERNIGHT.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
MARINE LAYER........0.
MIXING HEIGHT.......DECREASING TO 1000 FEET OR LESS.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH/NORTHWEST 10-15 MPH.

.WEDNESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
TEMPERATURE.........MAX 82-86.
RH..................MIN 22-27 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....LIGHT WINDS BECOMING NORTHERLY 3-6 MPH GUSTS
                    8-10 MPH DURING THE AFTERNOON HOURS.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH SHIFTING TO THE
                    NORTH AROUND 10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
MARINE LAYER........NONE.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1000-1500 FEET EARLY...RISING TO AT LEAST 2500 FEET.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH/NORTHWEST 6-12 MPH.

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FORECASTER...R_WALBRUN
REQUESTED BY...HAROLD COOK
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20130528.LOSPA.01/MTR
.EMAIL HLCOOK@FS.FED.US