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Spot Forecast for Talbot...USFS
National Weather Service Sacramento CA
956 PM PDT Sun Aug 23 2026

Forecast is based on forecast start time of 0600 PDT on August 24.
If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National Weather
Service.

.DISCUSSION...
Dry and seasonably warm weather continues in the fire area
this week. Daytime minimum humidity values in the mid 20s up to
around 30 percent are forecast Monday and Tuesday, with moderate
overnight recovery around 50 percent. Winds continue to follow
the general diurnal and terrain driven pattern, with light
easterly winds overnight into the early morning hours. Winds in
the afternoon and early evening will be breezy from the southwest,
gusting up to 20 mph. Thunderstorm chances remain less than 10%
across the forecast period at this time, highest Monday afternoon.

.MONDAY...

Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
Max temperature.....82-86.
Min humidity........26-30 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........
 Slope/valley.......Light winds becoming southwest 5 to 8 mph with
                    gusts to around 22 mph mid morning into the
                    afternoon.
 Ridgetop...........South 12 to 22 mph.
Mixing height.......Rising to 7500 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....South 8 to 14 mph increasing to 16 to 22 mph
                    late in the morning.
CWR.................0 percent.
Chance of thunder...9 percent.

TIME (PDT)      6 AM         10 AM        2 PM
Sky cover.......MCLDY        PCLDY        CLEAR
CWR.............0            0            0
Chc of thdr (%).0            0            0
Temp............60           74           84
RH..............51           38           28
SL/VL wind......SE 3G7       SW 8G20      SW 8G22
Ridgetop wind...S 8          S 14         S 22
Mix hgt (ft)....500          2800         7500
Transport wind..S 8          S 14         S 22

.MONDAY NIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy then becoming cloudy.
Min temperature.....57-61.
Max humidity........51-55 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........
 Slope/valley.......Southwest winds 5 to 7 mph with gusts to around
                    20 mph early in the evening becoming light.
 Ridgetop...........Southwest 6 to 16 mph.
Mixing height.......Falling to 500 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Southwest around 16 mph shifting to the south 6
                    to 8 mph early in the evening.
CWR.................0 percent.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.

TIME (PDT)      6 PM         10 PM        2 AM
Sky cover.......MCLEAR       MCLEAR       CLOUDY
CWR.............0            0            0
Chc of thdr (%).0            0            0
Temp............80           62           61
RH..............34           52           51
SL/VL wind......SW 7G20      S 3G8        SE 3G7
Ridgetop wind...SW 16        SW 6         S 8
Mix hgt (ft)....4400         600          500
Transport wind..SW 16        SW 6         S 8

.TUESDAY...

Sky/weather.........Cloudy then becoming partly sunny.
Max temperature.....82-86.
Min humidity........25-29 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........
 Slope/valley.......Light winds becoming southwest 5 to 8 mph with
                    gusts to around 20 mph late in the morning and
                    into the afternoon.
 Ridgetop...........Southeast 7 mph becoming southwest 22 mph.
Mixing height.......Rising to 8300 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....South around 7 mph increasing to southwest 18
 to 22 mph in the afternoon.
CWR.................0 percent.
Chance of thunder...1 percent.

TIME (PDT)      6 AM         10 AM        2 PM
Sky cover.......CLOUDY       MCLDY        MCLDY
CWR.............0            0            0
Chc of thdr (%).0            0            0
Temp............59           71           84
RH..............52           41           27
SL/VL wind......SE 3G6       SE 3G8       SW 7G20
Ridgetop wind...SE 7         S 7          SW 22
Mix hgt (ft)....500          500          8300
Transport wind..SE 7         S 7          SW 22

.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.WEDNESDAY...
Partly cloudy. Lows around 60. Highs in the mid 80s. South winds
around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...
Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the mid 80s. South
winds around 6 mph.
.FRIDAY...
Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the lower 80s.
South winds around 6 mph.

$$
Forecaster...EK
Requested by...Mathew Salas
Type of request...WILDFIRE
.TAG 2619793.7/STO
.DELDT 08/24/26
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0
.EMAIL Mathew.salas@usda.gov