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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Interior Northern California
National Weather Service Sacramento CA
230 AM PDT Tue Apr 23 2024

.DISCUSSION...
Onshore flow and cooler temperatures today and Wednesday along
with a chance of showers and thunderstorms over the northern
mountains and Sierra. Cooler unsettled weather expected into the
weekend with best chances for precipitation in the foothills and
mountains on Friday, including some high elevation snow.

CAZ213-240030-
Eastern Portion of Shasta-Trinity NF-
230 AM PDT Tue Apr 23 2024

.TODAY...
* Sky/Weather............Partly cloudy with a chance of showers and
  afternoon thunderstorms.
* Max Temperature........70-75 lower elevations...except 60-70
  higher elevations.
*   24 HR Trend..........15 degrees cooler.
* Min Humidity...........45-55 percent.
*   24 HR Trend..........30 percent up.
* 20-Foot Winds..........
*   Valleys/Lwr Slopes...South winds 6 to 12 mph.
*   Ridges/Upr Slopes....South winds 6 to 12 mph.
* LAL....................2.
* CWR....................0 percent.

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/Weather............Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and
  thunderstorms in the evening.
* Min Temperature........52-57 lower elevations...except 45-50
  higher elevations.
*   24 HR Trend..........Little change.
* Max Humidity...........85-95 percent.
*   24 HR Trend..........10 percent up.
* 20-Foot Winds..........
*   Valleys/Lwr Slopes...South winds up to 7 mph in the evening
    becoming drainage up to 5 mph.
*   Ridges/Upr Slopes....South winds 4 to 10 mph.
* LAL....................2.
* CWR....................0 percent.

.WEDNESDAY...
* Sky/Weather............Mostly sunny in the morning, then partly
  cloudy with a slight chance of showers in the afternoon.
* Max Temperature........70-75 lower elevations...except 60-70
  higher elevations.
* Min Humidity...........50-60 percent.
* 20-Foot Winds..........
*   Valleys/Lwr Slopes...Variable winds up to 5 mph becoming south 4
    to 9 mph in the afternoon.
*   Ridges/Upr Slopes....South winds 4 to 9 mph.
* LAL....................1.
* CWR....................0 percent.


$$

CAZ214-240030-
Burney Basin and Northeast Plateau in Shasta County Including
Northwest Lassen NF north of Lassen NP-
230 AM PDT Tue Apr 23 2024

.TODAY...
* Sky/Weather............Mostly sunny in the morning, then partly
  cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the
  afternoon.
* Max Temperature........65-70 lower elevations...except 60-65
  higher elevations.
*   24 HR Trend..........10 degrees cooler.
* Min Humidity...........45-55 percent.
*   24 HR Trend..........30 percent up.
* 20-Foot Winds..........
*   Valleys/Lwr Slopes...Variable winds up to 5 mph becoming west 7 to
    13 mph in the afternoon.
*   Ridges/Upr Slopes....Southwest winds 6 to 12 mph.
* LAL....................2.
* CWR....................10 percent.

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/Weather............Partly cloudy. A slight chance of showers
  and thunderstorms in the evening.
* Min Temperature........40-50.
*   24 HR Trend..........Little change.
* Max Humidity...........90-100 percent.
*   24 HR Trend..........25 percent up.
* 20-Foot Winds..........
*   Valleys/Lwr Slopes...West winds 5 to 11 mph in the evening
    becoming drainage up to 5 mph.
*   Ridges/Upr Slopes....Southwest winds 4 to 9 mph.
* LAL....................2.
* CWR....................0 percent.

.WEDNESDAY...
* Sky/Weather............Partly cloudy with a slight chance of showers
  in the afternoon.
* Max Temperature........65-70 lower elevations...except 60-65
  higher elevations.
* Min Humidity...........35-45 percent lower elevations...except
  50-60 percent high elevations.
* 20-Foot Winds..........
*   Valleys/Lwr Slopes...Variable winds up to 5 mph becoming west 5 to
    11 mph in the afternoon.
*   Ridges/Upr Slopes....Variable winds up to 7 mph becoming west 6
    to 12 mph in the afternoon.
* LAL....................1.
* CWR....................0 percent.


$$

CAZ215-240030-
Northern Sacramento Valley to Southern Tehama County Line Below
1000 Ft-
230 AM PDT Tue Apr 23 2024

.TODAY...
* Sky/Weather............Partly cloudy. A slight chance of showers
  in the morning, then a chance of showers and a slight chance of
  thunderstorms in the afternoon.
* Max Temperature........70-75.
*   24 HR Trend..........10-15 degrees cooler.
* Min Humidity...........40-50 percent.
*   24 HR Trend..........25 percent up.
* 20-Foot Winds..........South winds 5 to 11 mph.
* LAL....................2.
* CWR....................0 percent.

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/Weather............Mostly clear. A slight chance of showers
  in the evening.
* Min Temperature........50-55.
*   24 HR Trend..........Little change.
* Max Humidity...........85-95 percent.
*   24 HR Trend..........5 percent up.
* 20-Foot Winds..........Southeast winds up to 8 mph.
* LAL....................1.
* CWR....................0 percent.

.WEDNESDAY...
* Sky/Weather............Mostly sunny.
* Max Temperature........73-78.
* Min Humidity...........40-50 percent.
* 20-Foot Winds..........South winds up to 7 mph.
* LAL....................1.
* CWR....................0 percent.


$$

CAZ216-240030-
Central Sacramento Valley in Glenn, Colusa, Yuba, Northern
Sutter, and Butte County Below 1000 Ft-
230 AM PDT Tue Apr 23 2024

.TODAY...
* Sky/Weather............Partly cloudy. A slight chance of showers
  in the morning.
* Max Temperature........70-75.
*   24 HR Trend..........15 degrees cooler.
* Min Humidity...........40-50 percent.
*   24 HR Trend..........20 percent up.
* 20-Foot Winds..........Southeast winds 7 to 13 mph.
* LAL....................1.
* CWR....................0 percent.

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/Weather............Mostly clear.
* Min Temperature........50-55.
*   24 HR Trend..........5 degrees cooler.
* Max Humidity...........85-95 percent.
*   24 HR Trend..........5 percent up.
* 20-Foot Winds..........Southeast winds 5 to 11 mph.
* LAL....................1.
* CWR....................0 percent.

.WEDNESDAY...
* Sky/Weather............Mostly sunny.
* Max Temperature........72-77.
* Min Humidity...........35-45 percent.
* 20-Foot Winds..........Southeast winds up to 8 mph.
* LAL....................1.
* CWR....................0 percent.


$$

CAZ217-240030-
Southern Sacramento Valley in Yolo-
Sacramento Far Western Placer, southern Sutter and Solano County
Below 1000 Ft-
230 AM PDT Tue Apr 23 2024

.TODAY...
* Sky/Weather............Mostly cloudy in the morning with areas of drizzle.
  Becoming mostly sunny.
* Max Temperature........70-75.
*   24 HR Trend..........15 degrees cooler.
* Min Humidity...........40-50 percent.
*   24 HR Trend..........20 percent up.
* 20-Foot Winds..........Southwest winds 7 to 13 mph.
* LAL....................1.
* CWR....................0 percent.

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/Weather............Mostly clear.
* Min Temperature........50-55.
*   24 HR Trend..........Little change.
* Max Humidity...........90-95 percent.
*   24 HR Trend..........5 percent up.
* 20-Foot Winds..........Southwest winds 7 to 13 mph.
* LAL....................1.
* CWR....................0 percent.

.WEDNESDAY...
* Sky/Weather............Partly cloudy until late afternoon then
  clearing.
* Max Temperature........70-75.
* Min Humidity...........45-55 percent.
* 20-Foot Winds..........Southwest winds 4 to 10 mph.
* LAL....................1.
* CWR....................0 percent.


$$

CAZ218-240030-
Carquinez Strait and Delta-
230 AM PDT Tue Apr 23 2024

.TODAY...
* Sky/Weather............Mostly cloudy in the morning then
  clearing.
* Max Temperature........70-75.
*   24 HR Trend..........10-15 degrees cooler.
* Min Humidity...........40-50 percent.
*   24 HR Trend..........15 percent up.
* 20-Foot Winds..........West winds 10 to 16 mph with local gusts
  up to 25 mph.
* LAL....................1.
* CWR....................0 percent.

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/Weather............Partly cloudy.
* Min Temperature........50-55.
*   24 HR Trend..........Little change.
* Max Humidity...........85-90 percent.
*   24 HR Trend..........Little change.
* 20-Foot Winds..........West winds 10 to 16 mph.
* LAL....................1.
* CWR....................0 percent.

.WEDNESDAY...
* Sky/Weather............Mostly cloudy becoming mostly
  sunny in the afternoon.
* Max Temperature........67-73.
* Min Humidity...........50-60 percent.
* 20-Foot Winds..........West winds 7 to 13 mph.
* LAL....................1.
* CWR....................0 percent.


$$

CAZ219-240030-
Northern San Joaquin Valley in San Joaquin and Stanislaus
Counties Below 1000 ft-
230 AM PDT Tue Apr 23 2024

.TODAY...
* Sky/Weather............Mostly sunny.
* Max Temperature........70-75.
*   24 HR Trend..........10 degrees cooler.
* Min Humidity...........40-50 percent.
*   24 HR Trend..........10 percent up.
* 20-Foot Winds..........West winds 9 to 15 mph.
* LAL....................1.
* CWR....................0 percent.

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/Weather............Mostly clear.
* Min Temperature........48-53.
*   24 HR Trend..........Little change.
* Max Humidity...........90-95 percent.
*   24 HR Trend..........Little change.
* 20-Foot Winds..........Northwest winds 10 to 16 mph.
* LAL....................1.
* CWR....................0 percent.

.WEDNESDAY...
* Sky/Weather............Partly cloudy.
* Max Temperature........67-73.
* Min Humidity...........45-60 percent.
* 20-Foot Winds..........Northwest winds 5 to 11 mph.
* LAL....................1.
* CWR....................0 percent.


$$

CAZ263-279-240030-
Southeast Edge Shasta-Trinity NF and Western Portions of Tehama-
Glenn Unit-Eastern Mendocino NF-
230 AM PDT Tue Apr 23 2024

.TODAY...
* Sky/Weather............Partly cloudy with a slight chance of
  showers and afternoon thunderstorms.
* Max Temperature........68-73 lower elevations...except 55-65
  higher elevations.
*   24 HR Trend..........10 degrees cooler.
* Min Humidity...........50-60 percent.
*   24 HR Trend..........30 percent up.
* 20-Foot Winds..........
*   Valleys/Lwr Slopes...Southeast winds 6 to 12 mph.
*   Ridges/Upr Slopes....Southeast winds 6 to 12 mph.
* LAL....................2.
* CWR....................0 percent.

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/Weather............Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and a
  slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening.
* Min Temperature........50-55 lower elevations...except 40-50
  higher elevations.
*   24 HR Trend..........5 degrees cooler.
* Max Humidity...........75-85 percent.
*   24 HR Trend..........5 percent up.
* 20-Foot Winds..........
*   Valleys/Lwr Slopes...Southeast winds up to 8 mph in the evening
    becoming drainage up to 5 mph.
*   Ridges/Upr Slopes....East winds up to 8 mph.
* LAL....................2.
* CWR....................0 percent.

.WEDNESDAY...
* Sky/Weather............Mostly sunny.
* Max Temperature........70-75 lower elevations...except 55-65
  higher elevations.
* Min Humidity...........50-60 percent.
* 20-Foot Winds..........
*   Valleys/Lwr Slopes...Variable winds up to 5 mph becoming southeast
    up to 8 mph in the afternoon.
*   Ridges/Upr Slopes....East winds up to 8 mph.
* LAL....................1.
* CWR....................0 percent.


$$

CAZ266-240030-
Northern Sierra Foothills from 1000 to 3000 Ft. Includes portions
of Shasta-Trinity and Butte Units-
230 AM PDT Tue Apr 23 2024

.TODAY...
* Sky/Weather............Partly cloudy. A slight chance of showers
  in the morning, then a chance of showers and a slight chance of
  thunderstorms in the afternoon.
* Max Temperature........65-75.
*   24 HR Trend..........10-15 degrees cooler.
* Min Humidity...........45-55 percent.
*   24 HR Trend..........25 percent up.
* 20-Foot Winds..........
*   Valleys/Lwr Slopes...South winds 5 to 11 mph.
*   Ridges/Upr Slopes....South winds 5 to 11 mph.
* LAL....................2.
* CWR....................0 percent.

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/Weather............Mostly clear.
* Min Temperature........45-55.
*   24 HR Trend..........5 degrees cooler.
* Max Humidity...........80-90 percent.
*   24 HR Trend..........10 percent up.
* 20-Foot Winds..........
*   Valleys/Lwr Slopes...South winds up to 8 mph in the evening
    becoming drainage up to 5 mph.
*   Ridges/Upr Slopes....South winds up to 8 mph in the evening
    becoming variable up to 5 mph.
* LAL....................1.
* CWR....................0 percent.

.WEDNESDAY...
* Sky/Weather............Mostly sunny.
* Max Temperature........65-70 lower elevations...except 60-65
  higher elevations.
* Min Humidity...........50-60 percent.
* 20-Foot Winds..........
*   Valleys/Lwr Slopes...Southwest winds 5 to 11 mph.
*   Ridges/Upr Slopes....Variable winds up to 7 mph becoming
    southwest 4 to 9 mph in the afternoon.
* LAL....................1.
* CWR....................0 percent.


$$

CAZ220-267-240030-
Southern Motherlode From 1000 to 3000 Ft. Includes portions of
Toulumne-Calaveras Unit-
Northern Motherlode From 1000 to 3000 Ft. Includes portions of
Nevada-Yuba-Placer-Amador and Eldorado Units-
230 AM PDT Tue Apr 23 2024

.TODAY...
* Sky/Weather............Partly cloudy. A slight chance of showers
  in the morning.
* Max Temperature........65-75.
*   24 HR Trend..........10-15 degrees cooler.
* Min Humidity...........50-60 percent.
*   24 HR Trend..........25 percent up.
* 20-Foot Winds..........
*   Valleys/Lwr Slopes...Southwest winds 5 to 11 mph.
*   Ridges/Upr Slopes....Southwest winds 5 to 11 mph.
* LAL....................1.
* CWR....................0 percent.

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/Weather............Mostly clear.
* Min Temperature........45-50.
*   24 HR Trend..........5 degrees cooler.
* Max Humidity...........90-100 percent.
*   24 HR Trend..........5-10 percent up.
* 20-Foot Winds..........
*   Valleys/Lwr Slopes...Northwest winds 4 to 10 mph.
*   Ridges/Upr Slopes....West winds 4 to 10 mph shifting to the east
    4 to 9 mph after midnight.
* LAL....................1.
* CWR....................0 percent.

.WEDNESDAY...
* Sky/Weather............Partly cloudy.
* Max Temperature........60-70.
* Min Humidity...........55-65 percent.
* 20-Foot Winds..........
*   Valleys/Lwr Slopes...West winds 4 to 9 mph.
*   Ridges/Upr Slopes....West winds 4 to 9 mph.
* LAL....................1.
* CWR....................0 percent.


$$

CAZ268-240030-
Northern Sierra Including Lassen NP and Plumas and Lassen NF/S
West of the Sierra Crest (West of Evans Peak-Grizzly Peak-
Beckworth Peak)-
230 AM PDT Tue Apr 23 2024

.TODAY...
* Sky/Weather............Partly cloudy. A slight chance of
  showers in the morning, then a chance of showers and
  thunderstorms in the afternoon.
* Max Temperature........60-65 lower elevations...except 50-60
  higher elevations.
*   24 HR Trend..........10 degrees cooler.
* Min Humidity...........50-65 percent.
*   24 HR Trend..........30 percent up.
* 20-Foot Winds..........
*   Valleys/Lwr Slopes...Southwest winds 9 to 15 mph.
*   Ridges/Upr Slopes....Southwest winds 9 to 15 mph.
* LAL....................2.
* CWR....................10 percent.

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/Weather............Mostly clear.
* Min Temperature........35-45.
*   24 HR Trend..........5 degrees cooler.
* Max Humidity...........85-95 percent...except 95-100 percent in
  the high mountain valleys.
*   24 HR Trend..........15 percent up.
* 20-Foot Winds..........
*   Valleys/Lwr Slopes...Southwest winds 5 to 11 mph.
*   Ridges/Upr Slopes....Southwest winds 5 to 11 mph.
* LAL....................1.
* CWR....................0 percent.

.WEDNESDAY...
* Sky/Weather............Mostly sunny.
* Max Temperature........55-65 lower elevations...except 50-55
  higher elevations.
* Min Humidity...........45-60 percent.
* 20-Foot Winds..........
*   Valleys/Lwr Slopes...East winds up to 7 mph shifting to the
    southwest 6 to 12 mph in the afternoon.
*   Ridges/Upr Slopes....Southeast winds up to 7 mph shifting to the
    southwest 6 to 12 mph in the afternoon.
* LAL....................1.
* CWR....................0 percent.


$$

CAZ221-269-240030-
Stanislaus NF West of the Sierra Crest-
Northern Sierra Including the Tahoe and Eldorado NF/S West of the
Sierra Crest-
230 AM PDT Tue Apr 23 2024

.TODAY...
* Sky/Weather............Partly cloudy. A slight chance of
  showers in the morning, then a chance of showers and a slight
  chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon.
* Max Temperature........60-65 lower elevations...except 50-60
  higher elevations.
*   24 HR Trend..........10 degrees cooler.
* Min Humidity...........55-65 percent.
*   24 HR Trend..........30 percent up.
* 20-Foot Winds..........
*   Valleys/Lwr Slopes...Southwest winds 8 to 14 mph.
*   Ridges/Upr Slopes....Southwest winds 9 to 15 mph.
* LAL....................2.
* CWR....................0 percent.

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/Weather............Mostly clear.
* Min Temperature........40-45 lower elevations...except 30-40
  higher elevations.
*   24 HR Trend..........5 degrees cooler.
* Max Humidity...........85-95 percent.
*   24 HR Trend..........5 percent up.
* 20-Foot Winds..........
*   Valleys/Lwr Slopes...West winds up to 8 mph in the evening
    becoming drainage up to 5 mph.
*   Ridges/Upr Slopes....South winds 6 to 12 mph.
* LAL....................1.
* CWR....................0 percent.

.WEDNESDAY...
* Sky/Weather............Partly cloudy. At higher elevations, a
  slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon.
* Max Temperature........55-65 lower elevations...except 45-55
  higher elevations.
* Min Humidity...........50-65 percent.
* 20-Foot Winds..........
*   Valleys/Lwr Slopes...Variable winds up to 5 mph becoming southwest
    4 to 9 mph in the afternoon.
*   Ridges/Upr Slopes....Southwest winds 6 to 12 mph.
* LAL....................2.
* CWR....................0 percent.


$$


.Extended...

...Shasta County Mountains and Coastal Range
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a slight chance of showers.
Lows 40 to 47. West winds 5 to 15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Highs 49 to
58. Southwest winds 8 to 18 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Showers likely. Lows 38 to 45. Southwest winds
10 to 20 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and a slight
chance of thunderstorms. Highs 49 to 59. West winds 5 to 15 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 33 to 41. Northwest winds 5 to
15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy with a slight chance of showers. Highs
53 to 62. West winds 5 to 15 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a slight chance of showers.
Lows 37 to 45. West winds 5 to 10 mph.

...Northern Sierra and Lassen Park
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 39 to 45. Southwest winds
up to 13 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Highs 51 to
59. Southwest winds 5 to 15 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows
38 to 44. Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph.
.FRIDAY...Showers likely and a slight chance of thunderstorms.
Highs 48 to 56. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a slight chance of showers.
Lows 33 to 41. North winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Not as cool. Partly cloudy with a slight chance of
showers. Highs 54 to 63. Southwest winds 5 to 15 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 37 to 44. Southeast winds
5 to 10 mph.

...Sierra Nevada Foothills
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 45 to 50. South winds up to
13 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy with a chance of showers. Highs 58 to
64. Southwest winds 5 to 15 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows
45 to 50. South winds 5 to 15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and a slight
chance of thunderstorms. Highs 57 to 64. Southwest winds 5 to
10 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 41 to 46. Northeast winds 5 to
10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 62 to 68. Southwest winds 5 to
10 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 45 to 50. East winds 5 to
10 mph.

...Central Valley and Delta
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 49 to 54. Southwest winds
8 to 18 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Highs 68 to 73. South winds 5 to
15 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a slight chance of showers.
Lows 50 to 55. Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy with a slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs 70 to 75. Southwest winds 5 to 15 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 47 to 52. West winds 5 to
15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 72 to 77. West winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 49 to 54. Southwest winds
5 to 15 mph.

$$


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