Spot Forecast
Issued by NWS Los Angeles, CA
Issued by NWS Los Angeles, CA
302 FNUS76 KLOX 080115 FWSLOX Spot Forecast for Big Pines (appletree unit)...USFS National Weather Service Los Angeles/Oxnard CA 307 PM PDT Tue May 7 2024 If conditions become unrepresentative, contact the National Weather Service. .DISCUSSION Offshore flow is expected for the majority of Friday, allowing dry air to linger at the burn site. Expecting Friday to be the driest day, with humidities falling into the teens. Poor overnight recoveries are expected Friday night as westerly winds appear short-lived and light. Northwest to west flow will increase on Saturday, with wind gusts up to 20 to 25 mph possible. Humidities will begin trending on Saturday. .FRIDAY... Sky/weather.........Sunny. Temperature.........56 at ingition, Max 63. Min humidity........20 percent at ignition, falling to 14-18 percent in the afternoon. Eye level winds.....Northeast winds 1 to 2 mph at ignition, becoming northeast 4 to 6 mph. Wind (20 ft)........Northeast winds 3 to 5 mph at ignition, becoming northeast 8 to 12 mph. Ridgetop wind.......North winds 8 to 12 mph at ignition, becoming northeast 10 to 15 mph. Mixing height.......5000 ft AGL becoming 10100 ft AGL in the afternoon. Transport winds.....Northeast 5 to 15 mph. .FRIDAY NIGHT... Sky/weather.........Mostly clear. Min temperature.....Around 48. Max humidity........Around 30 percent. Eye level winds.....Northwest winds 2 to 5 mph early becoming west 1 to 2 mph. Wind (20 ft)........Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph early becoming west 2 to 5 mph. Ridgetop wind.......Northwest winds 6 to 12 mph early becoming west 3 to 6 mph. Transport winds.....Northwest 5 to 10 mph becoming west around 5 mph. .SATURDAY... Sky/weather.........Sunny. Max temperature.....Around 64. Min humidity........20-25 percent. Eye level winds.....Northwest winds 2 to 5 mph with gusts to 7 mph becoming west 5 to 7 mph with gusts to 9 mph in the afternoon. Wind (20 ft)........Northwest winds 4 to 7 mph with gusts to 10 mph becoming west 10 to 15 mph with gusts to 18 mph in the afternoon. Ridgetop wind...... Northwest winds 6 to 12 mph with gusts to 15 mph becoming west 12 to 18 mph with gusts to 20 mph in the afternoon. Transport winds.....Northwest 5 to 15 mph becoming west 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. $$ Forecaster...SMITH/PHILLIPS Requested by...BC-34 Type of request...PRESCRIBED .TAG 2413269.1/LOX .DELDT 05/08/24 .FormatterVersion 2.0.0 .EMAIL anibal.gutierrez@usda.gov $$