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Spot Forecast for Sequoia Riverlands Cultural Rx Fire...CA OTH
National Weather Service Los Angeles/Oxnard CA
201 PM PDT Thu May 23 2024

Forecast is based on ignition time of 1100 PDT on May 24.
If conditions become unrepresentative, contact the National Weather
Service.

.DISCUSSION...
A sharp shortwave trough will pass over the region Friday, and will
lead to overall cooler temperatures, and increased winds. Winds are
expected to peak in the late afternoon into evening, at around 10 to
15 mph with gusts to 25 mph. RHs will be in the 30s during the day,
with good overnight recoveries.

.FRIDAY...

Sky/weather.........Sunny.
Temperature.........60 to 63 at 1100...Max 70 to 73.
RH..................35 to 40 percent at 1100...Min 30 to 32 percent.
Eye level winds.....W 3 to 5 mph with gusts to 8 mph at 1100,
                    becoming W 5 to 8 mph with gusts to 13 mph in
                    the afternoon.
Wind (20 ft)........W 5 to 10 mph with gusts to 15 mph at 1100,
                    becoming W 10 to 15 mph with gusts to 25 mph
                    in the afternoon.
Ridgetop wind.......W 10 to 15 mph at 1100, becoming W 10 to 15 mph
                    with gusts to 25 mph in the afternoon.
Mixing height.......2500 ft AGL at 1100, becoming 4000 ft
                    AGL in the afternoon.
Transport winds.....W 10 to 15 mph, shifting to the NW 15 to 25 mph
                    late in the afternoon.

.FRIDAY NIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Clear early, becoming cloudy.
Temperature.........Min 45 to 50.
RH..................Max 80 to 90 percent.
Eye level winds.....W 5 to 8 mph early, becoming variable under 5 mph.
Wind (20 ft)........W 10 to 15 mph early, becoming NW 5 to 10 mph
                    overnight, then variable under 5 mph late.
Ridgetop wind.......W 15 to 20 mph early, becoming NW 8 to 12 mph
                    overnight, then variable under 5 mph late.
Mixing height.......4000 ft AGL early, becoming 1000 ft AGL late.
Transport winds.....NW 15 to 25 mph early, becoming W 10 to 15 mph.

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Forecaster...SCHOENFELD
Requested by...Nick Bollier
Type of request...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 2415006.0/LOX
.DELDT 05/23/24
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.EMAIL Nicholas.bollier@fire.ca.gov