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Spot Forecast for Spring Drills...LACo FD
National Weather Service Los Angeles/Oxnard CA
300 PM PDT Wed May 22 2024

Forecast is based on ignition time of 0900 PDT on May 23.
If conditions become unrepresentative, contact the National Weather
Service.

.DISCUSSION...

Westerly flow continues over the region with overnight to
morning marine layer clouds. For Thursday, expecting clouds
with patchy fog and drizzle to reach the burn site. However,
clouds should burn off around ignition time. Light winds will
build into the afternoon, with gusts up to 20 mph possible during
the afternoon to evening hours. Minimum humidities will remain on
the higher side with persist onshore flow and good overnight
recoveries.


.THURSDAY...

Sky/weather.........Cloudy with patchy fog and patchy drizzle,
                    becoming sunny around 0900-1000.
Temperature.........54-56 at ignition...Max 72-74.
RH..................75-85 percent at ignition...Min 40-45 percent.
Eye level winds.....Winds southeast to south at 1 to 2 mph at
                    ignition...becoming southwest winds 4 to 6
                    mph with gusts to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Wind (20 ft)........Winds southeast to south at 2 to 5 mph at
                    ignition...becoming southwest winds 8 to 12
                    mph with gusts to 15 mph in the afternoon.
Ridgetop wind.......Winds southeast to south at 3 to 6 mph at
                    ignition...becoming southwest winds 8 to 15
                    mph with gusts to 18 mph in the afternoon.
Mixing height.......2100 ft AGL at ignition...becoming 3500 ft
                    AGL.
Transport winds.....Southwest 5 mph becoming southwest 10 to
                    15 mph.

.THURSDAY NIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Clear becoming cloudy overnight with patchy
                    fog and patchy drizzle.
Temperature.........Min 51-53.
RH..................Max 80-90 percent.
Eye level winds.....Southwest winds 4 to 6 mph with gusts to
                    7 mph becoming southwest 1 to 3 mph
                    overnight.
Wind (20 ft)........Southwest winds 8 to 12 mph with gusts to
                    15 mph becoming southwest 2 to 5 mph
                    overnight.
Ridgetop wind.......Southwest winds 8 to 15 mph with gusts to
                    18 mph becoming southwest 3 to 6 mph
                    overnight.
Mixing height.......3000 ft AGL early becoming 1600 ft AGL
                    overnight.
Transport winds.....Southwest 10 to 15 mph becoming southwest
                    5 mph overnight.

$$
Forecaster...PHILLIPS
Requested by...Kevin Montoya
Type of request...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 2414476.0/LOX
.DELDT 05/22/24
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0
.EMAIL Kevin.montoya@fire.lacounty.gov