Suppression Forecast
Issued by NWS Sacramento, CA

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FNUS76 KSTO 211329
FWSSTO

SPOT FORECAST FOR DRY CREEK TRAINING BURN...METRO FIRE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SACRAMENTO CA
629 AM PDT TUE MAY 21 2013

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1130 PDT ON MAY 21.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
LOW PRESSURE STORM MOVING INTO THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST WILL
IMPACT NORTHERN CALIFORNIA WITH COOLER TEMPERATURES,
INCREASING RH VALUES, AND BREEZY CONDITIONS TODAY. AT THE
BURNSITE...STRONGEST WINDS (10-15 MPH) SHOULD OCCUR BETWEEN
NOON AND 6 PM TODAY. COOL AND MOIST TREND WILL CONTINUE FOR
THE REST OF THE WEEK AT BURNSITE. NORTHWEST WINDS COULD STILL
BE OCCASIONALLY BREEZY ON WEDNESDAY THEN BECOME LIGHTER THURSDAY
ONWARD.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....81-86.
MIN HUMIDITY........13-20 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
   SLOPE/VALLEY.....SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......600-1200 FT AGL INCREASING TO 8400-8800 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTHWEST 8 TO 10 MPH.


FORECASTER...JBB
REQUESTED BY...GRANT RUSSELL
REASON FOR REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20130521.DRYCR.01/STO

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