Spot Forecast
Issued by NWS San Francisco Bay Area, CA
Issued by NWS San Francisco Bay Area, CA
252 FNUS76 KMTR 231128 FWSMTR Spot Forecast for MSFB Unit 2 Chews Ridge...Los Padres National Forest National Weather Service San Francisco CA 428 AM PDT Thu May 23 2024 Forecast is based on ignition time of 1000 PDT on May 28. If conditions become unrepresentative, contact the National Weather Service. .DISCUSSION...The general pattern is supportive of a gradual warming, drying trend next Tuesday and Wednesday as upper level ridging builds over the West Coast. Winds are currently expected to stay out of the northwest with stronger gusts between 20 to 25 mph developing during the afternoon/evening hours. Fair daytime humidity retention and fair overnight humidity retention is currently expected. This forecast is preliminary with details subject to change between the time of spot forecast issuance on Thursday and fire ignition time on Tuesday. .TUESDAY... Sky/weather.........Sunny. Max temperature.....65-69. Min humidity........40-44 percent. Wind (20 ft)........Northwest winds 7 to 8 mph. Gusts up to 20 mph in the afternoon. CWR.................0 percent. LAL.................1. Mixing height.......1800 ft AGL. Transport winds.....Northwest around 12 mph. Marine layer........Not currently available. .TUESDAY NIGHT... Sky/weather.........Mostly clear. Min temperature.....47-51. Max humidity........46-50 percent. Wind (20 ft)........Northwest winds 8 to 9 mph. Gusts up to 20 mph in the evening. CWR.................0 percent. LAL.................1. Mixing height.......0 ft AGL. Transport winds.....Northwest around 11 mph. Marine layer........Not currently available. .WEDNESDAY... Sky/weather.........Sunny. Max temperature.....65-69. Min humidity........35-39 percent. Wind (20 ft)........Northwest winds 8 to 10 mph. Gusts up to 22 mph in the afternoon. CWR.................0 percent. LAL.................1. Mixing height.......1600 ft AGL. Transport winds.....Northwest around 11 mph. Marine layer........Not currently available. $$ Forecaster...R_KENNEDY Requested by...Ivor DeManty Type of request...PRESCRIBED .TAG 2414841.2/MTR .DELDT 05/23/24 .FormatterVersion 2.0.0 .EMAIL ivor.demanty@usda.gov