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SPOT FORECAST FOR MT  WILSON SITE 2...U.S. FOREST SERVICE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA
411 PM PST TUE MAR 4 2014

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1505 PST ON MARCH 04.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...AN UPPER LEVEL RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD OVER
THE REGION ON WEDNESDAY...BRINGING A SLIGHT WARMING AND DRYING
TREND TO THE BURN AREA. TYPICAL DIURNAL WINDS ARE EXPECTED
WEDNESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY...THEN INCREASING NORTHWEST TO NORTH
WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP BY THURSDAY NIGHT AS A WEAK WEATHER
SYSTEM MOVES INTO NORTHERN AND CETNRAL CALIFORNIA. THE FLOW IS
EXPECTED TO SHIFT TO THE NORTHEAST BY FRIDAY WITH SLIGHT WARMING
AND DRYING EXPECTED.

.WEDNESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.
TEMPERATURE.........56 AT IGNITION...MAX 62.
RH..................48 PERCENT AT IGNITION...MIN 42 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
 SLOPE/VALLEY.......WINDS LIGHT AND VARIABLE AT IGNITION...
                    BECOMING SOUTHWEST 5 TO 7 MPH WITH GUSTS TO
                    10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
 RIDGETOP...........SOUTHWEST 2 TO 4 MPH AT IGNITION...BECOMING
                    SOUTHWEST 7 TO 10 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 14 MPH IN
                    THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......LESS THAN 500 FT AGL AT IGNITION...BECOMING
                    4500 FT AGL IN THE AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WINDS LIGHT AND VARIABLE AT IGNITION...
                    BECOMING SOUTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH IN
                    THE AFTERNOON.

.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.
TEMPERATURE.........MIN 51.
RH..................MAX 65 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
 SLOPE/VALLEY.......SOUTHWEST WINDS 4 TO 7 MPH WITH GUSTS TO
                    10 MPH...BECOMING WEST AFTER MIDNIGHT.
 RIDGETOP...........SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 8 MPH WITH GUSTS TO
                    12 MPH...BECOMING WEST AFTER MIDNIGHT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......LESS THAN 1000 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST WINDS 4 TO 7 MPH...BECOMING WEST
                    AFTER MIDNIGHT.

.THURSDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.
TEMPERATURE.........MAX 61.
RH..................MIN 50 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
 SLOPE/VALLEY.......WEST WINDS 5 TO 8 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 12 MPH.
 RIDGETOP...........WEST WINDS 6 TO 10 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 15 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......LESS THAN 1000 FT AGL EARLY...BECOMING 3500
                    FT AGL IN THE AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST WINDS 4 TO 7 MPH IN THE MORNING...
                    BECOMING 8 TO 12 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.

.THURSDAY NIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.
TEMPERATURE.........MIN 51.
RH..................MAX 65 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
 SLOPE/VALLEY.......NORTHWEST TO NORTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH WITH
                    GUSTS TO 30 MPH.
 RIDGETOP...........NORTHWEST TO NORTH WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WITH
                    GUSTS TO 35 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......LESS THAN 1000 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST TO NORTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.





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FORECASTER...GOMBERG
REQUESTED BY...ANDRES LUNA
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20140304.MTWIL.01/LOX
National Weather Service Weather Forecast Office
