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Spot Forecast for Challenge RX-Woodleaf...USFS
National Weather Service Sacramento CA
741 PM PDT Sat Apr 20 2024

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

.DISCUSSION...
Current forecast looks dry through daytime Thursday with a storm
system currently forecast to move into the area Thursday night
and Friday. Cooler with breezy afternoon winds most days next week
over ridgetops. The system will be clearing the area on Saturday but
some residual showers still look possible.

.TUESDAY...

Sky/weather.........Partly sunny then becoming sunny.
Max temperature.....62-66.
Min humidity........52-58 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........
 Slope/valley.......Southwest winds 5 to 13 mph with afternoon
                    gusts to 22 mph.
 Ridgetop...........South around 10 mph.
Mixing height.......3500 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....South around 10 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.

.TUESDAY NIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy.
Min temperature.....45-49.
Max humidity........72-82 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........
 Slope/valley.......South winds 8 to 13 mph shifting to the east 5
                    to 7 mph overnight.
 Ridgetop...........East around 8 mph.
Mixing height.......400 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....East around 8 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.

.WEDNESDAY...

Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
Max temperature.....58-62.
Min humidity........55-61 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........
 Slope/valley.......South winds 5 to 7 mph shifting to the
                    southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon with
                    afternoon gusts to 18 mph.
 Ridgetop...........Southwest around 9 mph.
Mixing height.......4000 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Southwest around 9 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.

.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.THURSDAY...
Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the upper 50s. South
winds around 8 mph.
.FRIDAY...
Mostly cloudy. Chance of showers and slight chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the mid 50s. South
winds around 10 mph with gusts to 25 mph.
.SATURDAY...
Partly cloudy. Chance of showers. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs
around 60. North winds around 9 mph.

$$
Forecaster...RB
Requested by...Jason Miller
Type of request...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 2411467.0/STO
.DELDT 04/21/24
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0
.EMAIL James.lico@usda.gov,jason.t.miller@usda.gov