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Spot Forecast for Captains Wildland Academy...CNTY LAC
National Weather Service Los Angeles/Oxnard CA
117 PM PDT Sat May 11 2024

Forecast is based on ignition time of 0900 PDT on May 13.
If conditions become unrepresentative, contact the National Weather
Service.

.DISCUSSION...
A weak upper level low pressure system off the coast combined with
strengtheing onshore flow is expected to bring a 1500 foot marine
layer depth to the LA Basin on Monday morning, with a 20 percent
chance of low clouds and fog reaching the spot location on Monday
morning. The strengthening onshore flow will likely bring gusty
southwest winds in the afternoon and evening hours.

.MONDAY...

Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
Temperature.........64 at 0900...Max 81.
RH..................60 percent at 0900...Min 35 percent.
Eye level winds.....South to southwest 2 to 3 mph, increasing to
                    3 to 6 mph with gusts to 9 mph in the
                    afternoon.
Wind (20 ft)........South to southwest 3 to 5 mph, increasing to
                    6 to 12 mph with gusts to 18 mph in the
                    afternoon.
Mixing height.......1200 ft AGL at 0900, rising to 6500 ft AGL
                    in the afternoon.

.MONDAY NIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Mostly clear.
Temperature.........Min 52.
RH..................Max 85 percent.
Eye level winds.....Southwest 3 to 5 mph with gusts to 7 mph
                    in the evening, becoming variable 1 to 2 mph
                    after midnight.
Wind (20 ft)........Southwest 5 to 10 mph with gusts to 13 mph
                    in the evening, becoming variable 2 to 4 mph
                    after midnight.
Mixing height.......3500 ft AGL early, lowering to around 1000
                    ft AGL late.

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Forecaster...GOMBERG
Requested by...Kevin Montoya
Type of request...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 2413731.0/LOX
.DELDT 05/11/24
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0
.EMAIL Kevin.montoya@fire.lacounty.gov