Spot Forecast
Issued by NWS Los Angeles, CA
Issued by NWS Los Angeles, CA
345 FNUS76 KLOX 122332 FWSLOX Spot Forecast for LPF Fire School W2-3...USFS LPF National Weather Service Los Angeles/Oxnard CA 237 PM PDT Wed Jun 12 2024 Forecast is based on ignition time of 0600 PDT on June 13. If conditions become unrepresentative, contact the National Weather Service. .DISCUSSION... Winds will shift from southerly to northerly during this time period, which will bring warming and drying to the burn area. Afternoon winds may be breezy at times, with gusts of 15 to 20 mph. Humidities trend drier into Friday, however still expecting very good overnight recoveries Thursday night. Somewhat lower confidence in wind speeds Friday which may be 5 mph weaker than forecast. .THURSDAY... Sky/weather.........Sunny. Temperature.........51 at ignition...Max 85-86. RH..................85-90 percent at ignition...Min 25-30 percent. Eye level winds.....Winds southeast at 1 to 2 mph at ignition, becoming southwest winds 4 to 8 mph in the afternoon. Wind (20 ft)........Winds southeast at 2 to 4 mph at Ignition, becoming southwest winds 8 to 16 mph in the afternoon. Ridgetop wind.......Winds southeast at 2 to 5 mph at Ignition, becoming southwest winds 10 to 16 mph in the afternoon. Mixing height.......1200 ft AGL at ignition becoming 4000 ft AGL in the afternoon. Transport winds.....Southeast 2 to 5 mph early, becoming southwest 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. .THURSDAY NIGHT... Sky/weather.........Mostly clear. Temperature.........Min 51-52. RH..................Max 85-95 percent. Eye level winds.....Southwest winds 4 to 6 mph becoming northwest 2 to 5 mph overnight. Wind (20 ft)........Southwest winds 8 to 12 mph becoming northwest 5 to 10 mph overnight. Ridgetop wind.......Southwest winds 10 to 14 mph becoming northwest 6 to 10 mph overnight. Mixing height.......2000 ft AGL early, becoming 700 ft AGL overnight. Transport winds.....Southwest 6 to 12 mph shifting to the northwest 5 to 10 mph overnight. .FRIDAY... Sky/weather.........Sunny. Temperature.........Max 99-100. RH..................Min 10-15 percent, late in the day. Eye level winds.....Northwest winds 2 to 5 mph becoming Northwest to north 5 to 7 gusts to 9 mph in the afternoon. Wind (20 ft)........Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph becoming Northwest to north 10 to 15 gusts to 18 mph in the afternoon. Ridgetop wind.......Northwest winds 6 to 10 mph becoming Northwest to north 12 to 15 gusts to 20 mph In the afternoon. Mixing height.......1000 ft AGL early, becoming 8700 ft AGL In the afternoon. Transport winds.....Northwest 5 to 10 mph increasing to around 15 mph late in the afternoon. $$ Forecaster...PHILLIPS Requested by...Ivor DeManty Type of request...PRESCRIBED .TAG 2416045.0/LOX .DELDT 06/12/24 .FormatterVersion 2.0.0 .EMAIL Ivor.demanty@usda.gov