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Spot Forecast for SBC-Hill Fire...Santa Barbara County
National Weather Service Los Angeles/Oxnard CA
355 PM PDT Tue May 28 2024

If conditions become unrepresentative, contact the National Weather
Service.

.DISCUSSION...
Conditions this afternoon at the Hill Fire will be in the mid 80s
with locally gusty west to northwest winds. Peak 20-ft winds will be
around 18 mph through around 1700, then gradually decreasing through
2300. At that time winds will diminish and shift to an easterly direction,
then will increase some from the north-NE Wednesday in the late morning and
afternoon. Temperatures are expected to change little, but humidities are
expected to lower to near 20 percent due to the offshore flow. Overnight
recoveries tonight should be good, near 65 percent.

.REST OF TODAY...

Sky/weather.........Sunny (0-10 percent).
Max temperature.....84-85.
Min humidity........27-29 percent.
Eye level winds.....Northwest winds 4 to 6 mph with gusts to 9 mph.
Wind (20 ft)........Northwest winds 9 to 12 mph with gusts to 18 mph.
Ridgetop wind.......Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts to 20 mph.
Mixing height.......8500 ft AGL.
Transport wind......North 10 mph.

.TONIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Clear (0-10 percent).
Min temperature.....50-53.
Max humidity........65-70 percent.
Eye level winds.....Northwest winds 4 to 6 mph shifting to the
                    northeast 2 to 4 mph overnight.
Wind (20 ft)........Northwest winds 8 to 12 mph shifting to the
                    northeast to east 5 to 7 mph after 2300.
Ridgetop wind.......Northwest winds 8 to 15 mph becoming northeast
                    6 to 9 mph.
Mixing height.......8200 ft AGL lowering to 1100 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....North 10 mph becoming northeast 6 mph.

.WEDNESDAY...

Sky/weather.........Sunny (0-10 percent).
Max temperature.....82-84.
Min humidity........18-22 percent.
Eye level winds.....East winds 3 to 4 mph becoming north to northeast
                    4 to 6 mph with gusts to 8 mph after 1100.
Wind (20 ft)........East 5 to 7 mph becoming north to northeast winds
                    8 to 12 mph with gusts to 16 mph in the afternoon.
Ridgetop wind.......East 6 to 8 mph becoming north to northeast 10 to
                    15 mph with gusts to 18 mph.
Mixing height.......1200 ft AGL rising to 6200 ft AGL.

$$
Forecaster...SMITH
Requested by...Travis Ederer (Montecito Fire)
Type of request...WILDFIRE
.TAG 2415234.0/LOX
.DELDT 05/28/24
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0
.EMAIL Tederer@montecitofire.com