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Spot Forecast for Challenge RX...USFS
National Weather Service Sacramento CA
1207 PM PDT Wed May 8 2024

Forecast is based on ignition time of 1300 PDT on May 08.
If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National Weather
Service.

.DISCUSSION...
Warm and dry conditions prevail over the next several days. Gusty
northeast to east winds will continue through Thursday, peaking
early in the morning (around 0300-0700) and then decreasing through
the day but still remaining breezy into Friday. Minimum relative
humidity values are expected to remain in the 20-30% range through Friday,
then slightly increase over the weekend closer to mid 30% range
by Sunday. Gradual warming trend continues through the weekend
with sunny skies.

.REST OF TODAY...

Sky/weather.........Sunny.
Max temperature.....63-67.
Min humidity........20-25 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........
 Slope/valley.......Northeast winds 12 to 17 mph with gusts to 22 mph.
 Ridgetop...........Northeast around 19 mph with gusts to 27 mph.
Mixing height.......Increasing to 5200 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Northeast around 22 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.

.TONIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Clear.
Min temperature.....49-53.
Max humidity........42-46 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........
 Slope/valley.......Northeast winds 22 to 28 mph with gusts to
                    around 35 mph.
 Ridgetop...........Northeast around 25 to 33 mph with gusts to 40 mph.
Mixing height.......Decreasing to 800 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Northeast around 20 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.

.THURSDAY...

Sky/weather.........Sunny.
Max temperature.....72-76.
Min humidity........21-26 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........
 Slope/valley.......East winds 21 to 26 mph with gusts up to 35 mph early in
                    the morning, decreasing after 1100 to 14 to 18 mph with gusts
to 23 mph in the afternoon.
 Ridgetop...........East around 25 to 33 mph with gusts up to 40 mph early in the morning,
decreasing after 1100 to 15 to 20 mph with gusts to 25 mph
in the afternoon.
Mixing height.......Increasing to 7100 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....East around 24 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.

.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.FRIDAY...
Clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the upper 70s. Minimum RHs 24-28%.
Northeast winds around 12 mph in the morning shifting to the northwest
in the afternoon.
.SATURDAY...
Clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the upper 70s. Minimum RHs 27-32%.
Northeast winds around 8 mph in the morning shifting to the west in the
afternoon.
.SUNDAY...
Clear. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the mid 70s. Minimum RHs 32-37%.
East winds around 7 mph in the morning shifting to the southwest in
the afternoon.

$$
Forecaster...KH
Requested by...Jason Miller
Type of request...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 2413365.1/STO
.DELDT 05/08/24
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0
.EMAIL daron.jackson@usda.gov,James.Lico@usda.gov,jason.t.miller@usda.gov