FNUS76 KSTO 150356
FWSSTO

SPOT FORECAST FOR DEPOT...SACRAMENTO FIRE DEPT (SCR)
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SACRAMENTO CA
856 PM PDT FRI JUN 14 2013

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

.DISCUSSION...
NORTHERLY PRESSURE GRADIENTS HAVE WEAKENED WITH INCREASING ONSHORE
FLOW RESULTING IN SOUTHWEST (DELTA BREEZES) THIS WEEKEND. VERY
SLIGHT COOLING TREND AND MODEST INCREASE IN HUMIDITY EXPECTED THIS
WEEKEND AS UPPER TROUGH OVER THE PACIFIC APPROACHES THE COAST.


.TODAY (SATURDAY)...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....65-70 AT 0900...AROUND 80 AT NOON...MAX 88-93
                    IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIN HUMIDITY........45-50 PERCENT AT 0900...25-30 PERCENT AT NOON...
                    AND A MIN OF 15-20 PERCENT IN THE AFTERNOON.
WIND (20 FT)........
   SLOPE/VALLEY.....SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. INCREASING DELTA
                    BREEZE IN THE EVENING RESULTING IN BETTER
                    HUMIDITY RECOVERY OVERNIGHT.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......RISING TO 2000 TO 2500 FT AGL AROUND NOON...
                    THEN UP TO 5000 TO 6000 FT AGL IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST UP TO 5 MPH IN THE
                    MORNING...AND 4 TO 8 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.


FORECASTER...JHM
REQUESTED BY...DAVID BALDWIN  CAPTAIN
REASON FOR REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20130615.DEPOT.01/STO

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