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Spot Forecast for Talbot...USFS
National Weather Service Sacramento CA
115 AM PDT Mon Aug 17 2026

Forecast is based on forecast start time of 0600 PDT on August 17.
If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National Weather
Service.

.DISCUSSION...
Mild and warm weather continues through early this week with no
forecast precipitation into the weekend. Daily diurnal, terrain-
driven winds expected, with southwest afternoon gusts up to 20 mph
today and 15 mph Tuesday and Wednesday. Afternoon humidity will
trend a little higher today with increased onshore flow, then
lower through mid-week, with daytime values in the low 20s today
to upper teens Tuesday and Wednesday. Temperatures peak Wednesday,
then trend lower by Friday, with southwest winds increasing and
gusting to 20-25 mph Friday afternoon and humidity levels
trending higher.

.MONDAY...

Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy then becoming mostly sunny.
Max temperature.....80-84.
Min humidity........21-25 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........
 Slope/valley.......Light winds becoming southwest up to 6 mph late
                    in the morning, then increasing to 5 to 7 mph
                    in the afternoon with gusts to 17 mph.
 Ridgetop...........South 6 to 12 mph increasing to 10 to 16 mph
                    in the afternoon.
Mixing height.......5600 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....South 6 to 15 mph shifting to the southwest 13
                    to 16 mph late in the afternoon.
CWR.................0 percent.
Chance of thunder...1 percent.

TIME (PDT)      6 AM         10 AM        2 PM
Sky cover.......MCLDY        MCLDY        MCLEAR
CWR.............0            0            0
Chc of thdr (%).0            0            0
Temp............56           71           81
RH..............55           37           27
SL/VL wind......E 2G6        S 6G14       SW 7G17
Ridgetop wind...S 6          S 10         S 16
Mix hgt (ft)....500          2200         5600
Transport wind..S 6          S 9          S 16

.MONDAY NIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Mostly clear then becoming partly cloudy.
Min temperature.....53-57.
Max humidity........52-56 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........
 Slope/valley.......West winds up to 6 mph early in the evening
                    becoming light.
 Ridgetop...........South 16 to 23 mph.
Mixing height.......400 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....West 5 to 13 mph shifting to the southeast 5 to
                    6 mph late in the evening.
CWR.................0 percent.
Chance of thunder...1 percent.

TIME (PDT)      6 PM         10 PM        2 AM
Sky cover.......MCLEAR       MCLDY        MCLDY
CWR.............0            0            0
Chc of thdr (%).0            0            0
Temp............78           61           58
RH..............33           54           52
SL/VL wind......W 6G14       E 3G6        E 2G6
Ridgetop wind...W 13         W 5          SE 6
Mix hgt (ft)....3600         600          500
Transport wind..SW 13        W 5          SE 6

.TUESDAY...

Sky/weather.........Sunny.
Max temperature.....83-87.
Min humidity........18-20 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........
 Slope/valley.......Light winds becoming southwest up to 6 mph by
                    late in the morning, with gusts to 15 mph in
                    the afternoon.
 Ridgetop...........Southwest 6 to 10 mph.
Mixing height.......6100 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....South 6 to 7 mph shifting to the southwest 9 to
                    10 mph late in the morning.
CWR.................0 percent.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.

TIME (PDT)      6 AM         10 AM        2 PM
Sky cover.......PCLDY        MCLEAR       MCLEAR
CWR.............0            0            0
Chc of thdr (%).0            0            0
Temp............55           73           84
RH..............49           28           20
SL/VL wind......E 3G6        S 3G10       SW 6G15
Ridgetop wind...SE 6         S 7          SW 10
Mix hgt (ft)....500          2200         6100
Transport wind..SE 6         S 7          SW 10

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

$$
Forecaster...EK
Requested by...Mathew Salas
Type of request...WILDFIRE
.TAG 2619793.0/STO
.DELDT 08/17/26
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0
.EMAIL Mathew.salas@usda.gov