FNUS76 KSTO 102205
FWSSTO

SPOT FORECAST FOR POWER...SOCAL TEAM 2
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SACRAMENTO CA
305 PM PDT SAT AUG 10 2013

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1308 PDT ON AUGUST 10.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM MOVING NORTH INTO THE PACIFIC NW AS DRIER
SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS ALOFT FLOW OVER THE SIERRA RIDGES. SLIGHT
WARMING AND DRYING TREND BEGINS SUNDAY INTO MID-WEEK AS HIGH PRESSURE
OVER THE DESERT SOUTHWEST GRADUALLY STRENGTHENS. HOWEVER, DAYTIME
HIGHS WILL STILL BE SLIGHTLY BELOW NORMAL. WINDS AT FIRE SITE WILL
CONTINUE TO BE LIGHT AND TERRAIN DRIVEN: WEST TO SOUTH FROM LATE
MORNING TO EARLY EVENING WITH LOCAL GUSTS UP TO 18 MPH...ABOUT 10 AM
TO 6 PM...THEN SOUTHEAST AT NIGHT INTO MORNING LESS THAN 8 MPH. WINDS
WILL GRADUALLY TREND LIGHTER AFTER MONDAY. OVERNIGHT HUMIDITY
RECOVERIES WILL BE MODERATE TO GOOD BUT TREND SLIGHTLY DRIER.

.SUNDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....87-92.
MIN HUMIDITY........14-19 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
   SLOPE/VALLEY.....LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTHWEST 6 TO 11 MPH IN
                    THE AFTERNOON WITH GUSTS UP TO 18 MPH.
   RIDGETOP.........SOUTH 5 TO 8 MPH.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......400-1400 FT AGL INCREASING TO 5200-6200 FT AGL
                    LATE IN THE MORNING.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTH 7 MPH.

.SUNDAY NIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....52-57.
MAX HUMIDITY........50-55 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
   SLOPE/VALLEY.....WEST WINDS 5 TO 8 MPH SHIFTING TO THE EAST UP
                    TO 6 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.
   RIDGETOP.........LIGHT WINDS.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......5200 FT AGL DECREASING TO 400-800 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........LIGHT WINDS.

.MONDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....89-94.
MIN HUMIDITY........13-18 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
   SLOPE/VALLEY.....EAST WINDS UP TO 6 MPH SHIFTING TO THE
                    SOUTHWEST 6 TO 11 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON WITH
                    LOCAL GUSTS UP TO 16 MPH.
   RIDGETOP.........SOUTH 7 MPH.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......400-900 FT AGL INCREASING TO 5700-6700 FT AGL
                    LATE IN THE MORNING.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTH 7 MPH.

.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.TUESDAY...
CLEAR. LOWS 54 TO 59. HIGHS 91 TO 96. SOUTHEAST WINDS 4 TO 8 MPH.
.WEDNESDAY...
CLEAR. LOWS 54 TO 59. HIGHS 92 TO 97. SOUTHEAST WINDS UP TO
8 MPH.
.THURSDAY...
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 55 TO 60. HIGHS 92 TO 97. SOUTHEAST WINDS 4 TO
9 MPH.


FORECASTER...JBB
REQUESTED BY...SHELLY CROOK FBAN 2
REASON FOR REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20130810.POWER.01/STO

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