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Spot Forecast for turntable rx...usfs
National Weather Service Sacramento CA
1017 PM PDT Thu May 2 2024

Forecast is based on ignition time of 0800 PDT on May 03.
If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National Weather
Service.

.DISCUSSION...
Dry and warm weather for most of the day on Friday with low daytime
humidities and diurnal winds 5-10 mph. A storm system arrives late
Friday night bringing cooler temperatures, increasing humidities,
and a 75-80% chance of 1.00" or more of rain over the weekend with
the heaviest rain expected early Saturday morning. Winds increase
overnight into Saturday afternoon out of the southwest sustained
10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 20 mph. Additionally, there is a 15 to
20% chance of isolated afternoon/evening thunderstorms on Saturday.
Winds weaken by Sunday and dry weather returns early next week
alongside gradually increasing temperatures.

.FRIDAY...

Sky/weather.........Sunny.
Max temperature.....75-80.
Min humidity........25-30 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........
 Slope/valley.......North winds 5 to 10 mph shifting to the
                    southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
 Ridgetop...........Northwest around 10 mph.
Mixing height.......Increasing to 5400 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Northwest around 10 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.

.FRIDAY NIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Slight chance of rain showers in
                    the evening, then rain showers overnight.
Min temperature.....47-51.
Max humidity........95-100 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........
 Slope/valley.......Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph shifting to the
                    south overnight.
 Ridgetop...........Southwest around 10 mph.
Mixing height.......Decreasing to 500 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Southwest around 10 mph.
CWR.................85 percent.
LAL.................1.

.SATURDAY...

Sky/weather.........Cloudy. Rain showers and 15-20% chance of
                    afternoon thunderstorms.
Max temperature.....55-60.
Min humidity........49-53 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........
 Slope/valley.......Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up
                    to 20 mph. Gusty and erratic
                    winds expected near thunderstorms in the
                    afternoon.
 Ridgetop...........Southwest around 15 mph.
Mixing height.......Rising to 5700 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Southwest around 15 mph.
CWR.................92 percent.
LAL.................2.

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Forecaster...KF
Requested by...jesse penland
Type of request...PRESCRIBED
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.EMAIL jesse.penland@usda.gov