FNUS76 KSTO 111744
FWSSTO

SPOT FORECAST FOR POWER...SOCAL TEAM 2
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SACRAMENTO CA
1044 AM PDT SUN AUG 11 2013

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 0917 PDT ON AUGUST 11.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
UPPER LOW ALONG THE COAST WILL SLOWLY MOVE NORTH AS HIGH PRESSURE
GRADUALLY REBUILDS OVER NORCAL. TEMPERATURES WILL REMAIN SLIGHTLY
BELOW NORMAL THIS WEEK WITH MODERATE HUMIDITY. EXPECT A SUBTLE
WARMING AND DRYING TREND THROUGH MIDWEEK AT FIRE SITE BUT NO DRASTIC
CHANGES IN TEMPS OR RH. MODELS SUGGESTING THAT ANOTHER TROUGH WILL
MOVE INLAND BY END OF THE WEEK, BUT CONFIDENCE IS NOT STRONG, YET.
FEEL FREE TO REQUEST AN UPDATE IN THE FORECAST AROUND MIDWEEK.

.MONDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....88-93.
MIN HUMIDITY........13-18 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
   SLOPE/VALLEY.....EAST DRAINAGE WINDS UP TO 5 MPH SHIFTING TO THE
                    SOUTHWEST 6 TO 15 MPH AFTER 10 AM THROUGH THE
                    AFTERNOON.
   RIDGETOP.........SOUTH 7 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......400-1000 FT AGL INCREASING TO 5700-7100 FT AGL
                    LATE IN THE MORNING.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTH 6-9 MPH.

.MONDAY NIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....54-59.
MAX HUMIDITY........48-53 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
   SLOPE/VALLEY.....WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH THROUGH 7PM THEN SHIFTING
                    TO THE EAST UP TO 6 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.
   RIDGETOP.........SOUTHEAST 5 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......5700 FT AGL DECREASING TO 300-700 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTHEAST AROUND 5 MPH.

.TUESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....90-95.
MIN HUMIDITY........12-17 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
   SLOPE/VALLEY.....EAST DRAINAGE WINDS 4 TO 7 MPH SHIFTING TO THE
                    SOUTHWEST 5 TO 12 MPH BY AFTERNOON.
   RIDGETOP.........SOUTHEAST 6 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......300-400 FT AGL INCREASING TO 5600-6900 FT AGL
                    LATE IN THE MORNING.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTHEAST 4-8 MPH.

.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.WEDNESDAY...
CLEAR. LOWS 56 TO 61. HIGHS 92 TO 97. SOUTHEAST WINDS UP TO
8 MPH. MIN RH BETWEEN 11-17 PERCENT. MAX RH BETWEEN 45-50 PERCENT.
.THURSDAY...
CLEAR. LOWS 56 TO 61. HIGHS 92 TO 97. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 8 MPH. MIN
RH BETWEEN 10-20 PERCENT. MAX RH BETWEEN 45-55 PERCENT.
.FRIDAY...
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 55 TO 60. HIGHS 91 TO 96. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO
10 MPH. MIN RH BETWEEN 10-20 PERCENT. MAX RH BETWEEN 45-55 PERCENT.


FORECASTER...JBB
REQUESTED BY...BOB EISELE FBAN
REASON FOR REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20130811.POWER.01/STO

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