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Spot Forecast
Issued by NWS Sacramento, CA

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FNUS76 KSTO 100347
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Spot Forecast for Chester Air Base...USFS
National Weather Service Sacramento CA
847 PM PDT Tue Apr 9 2024

Forecast is based on ignition time of 0800 PDT on April 10.
If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National Weather
Service.

.DISCUSSION...
Warm and dry conditions expected through Thursday. Mostly
light winds for the burn site on Wednesday. Wind speeds increase Thursday
as next weather system begins to move into the area, with rain
chances returning Friday evening/night through the weekend. Total
rainfall from Friday through Sunday around 0.50" inches. Gusty
southwesterly winds of 30-40 mph Friday morning through Friday
evening as system begins to move through the burn site.


.WEDNESDAY...

Max temperature.....68-72.
Min humidity........30-34 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........
 Slope/valley.......Light winds becoming southeast 5 to 8 mph in
                    the afternoon.
 Ridgetop...........East around 6 to 10 mph.
Mixing height.......3600 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....East around 6 to 10 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.

.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

Min temperature.....37-41.
Max humidity........75-79 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........
 Slope/valley.......Northwest winds around 2 to 5 mph.
 Ridgetop...........Northwest around 3 to 6 mph.
Mixing height.......400 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Northwest around 3 to 6 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.

.THURSDAY...

Max temperature.....69-73.
Min humidity........31-35 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........
 Slope/valley.......Southwest winds 3 to 6 mph in the morning,
increasing to 8 to 14 mph in the afternoon.
 Ridgetop...........Southwest around 15 to 20 mph.
Mixing height.......7000 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Southwest around 15 to 20 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.

$$
Forecaster...JW
Requested by...Leland Ratcliff
Type of request...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 2410140.0/STO
.DELDT 04/10/24
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.EMAIL leland.ratcliff@usda.gov