Spot Forecast
Issued by NWS Sacramento, CA
Issued by NWS Sacramento, CA
317 FNUS76 KSTO 182015 FWSSTO Spot Forecast for Park Fire...USFS National Weather Service Sacramento CA 115 PM PDT Wed Sep 18 2024 Forecast is based on forecast start time of 0600 PDT on September 19. If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National Weather Service. .DISCUSSION... While another round of showers and thunderstorms is expected along the Sierra Thursday afternoon and evening, current probabilities of this activity impacting the Park Fire and vicinity are only around 10% to 15% at this time. Otherwise, a warming and drying trend is then expected from Friday into next week, with above normal temperatures and periodically breezy northerly winds accompanying this pattern shift. .THURSDAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny. Slight (10-15%) chance of rain showers in the afternoon. Max temperature.....70-80. Min humidity........36-41 percent. Wind (20 ft)........ Slope/valley.......East winds 8 to 10 mph and occasional gusts to 15 mph through the morning, decreasing to 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Ridgetop...........East around 12 mph. Mixing height.......Near 600 ft AGL in the morning, rising to near 5100 ft AGL by the afternoon. Transport winds.....East around 12 mph. CWR.................0 percent. LAL.................1. .THURSDAY NIGHT... Sky/weather.........Mostly clear. Min temperature.....39-55. Max humidity........60-100 percent. Wind (20 ft)........ Slope/valley.......Light and variable winds through the evening becoming north-northeasterly shifting to the northeast 5 to 7 mph overnight. Ridgetop...........North around 6 mph. Mixing height.......Falling to near 500 ft AGL overnight. Transport winds.....North around 6 mph. CWR.................0 percent. LAL.................1. .FRIDAY... Sky/weather.........Sunny. Max temperature.....65-80. Min humidity........30-40 percent. Wind (20 ft)........ Slope/valley.......Breezy northeast winds up to 10 mph through the morning, shifting to the northwest in the afternoon. Ridgetop...........North around 8 mph. Mixing height.......Rising to near 5000 ft AGL by the afternoon. Transport winds.....North around 8 mph. CWR.................0 percent. LAL.................1. .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5... .SATURDAY... Clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the lower 70s. Light winds. .SUNDAY... Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the mid 70s. Light winds. .MONDAY... Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the mid 70s. Northeast winds around 5 mph. $$ Forecaster...NR Requested by...Brian Watts Type of request...WILDFIRE .TAG 2422676.0/STO .DELDT 09/18/24 .FormatterVersion 2.0.0 .EMAIL 2024.park.plans@firenet.gov, jacob.botts@usda.gov