000 FNUS56 KLOX 151620 FWFLOX FIRE WEATHER FORECAST (PRACTICE) NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA 930 AM PDT SUN SEP 15 2002 ***UNOFFICIAL FORECAST***UNOFFICIAL FORECAST***UNOFFICIAL FORECAST*** ***USE SFOFWFHNX AND LAXFWFUCR FOR OFFICIAL FIRE WEATHER FORECASTS FOR SAN LUIS OBISPO...SANTA BARBARA...VENTURA...AND LOS ANGELES COUNTIES*** ...MODERATE WINDS ACROSS MOUNTAINS DEVELOPING THIS AFTERNOON... .DISCUSSION...A RATHER STRONG UPPER LOW APPROACHING THE WEST COAST WILL BEGIN TO PRODUCE MODERATE AND GUSTY WINDS ACROSS THE MOUNTAINS THIS AFTERNOON. GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS WILL ALSO DEVELOP THROUGH PASSES AND CANYONS OF THE SANTA BARBARA COUNTY SOUTH COAST THIS EVENING AS THE LOW PASSES THROUGH NORTHERN CALIFORNIA. WINDY CONDITIONS WILL LIMIT OVERNIGHT RECOVERY OF RELATIVE HUMIDITIES. AS THE UPPER LOW PASSES TO THE EAST...A COOLER AIR MASS WILL SETTLE IN AND DROP TEMPS A FEW DEGREES OVER THE FIRST HALF OF THE WEEK ACROSS INLAND SECTIONS. CAZ041-152230- LOS ANGELES COUNTY COAST INCLUDING DOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES- .TODAY SKY/WEATHER...AREAS OF LOW CLOUDS AND DENSE FOG THROUGH MID MORNING...OTHERWISE MOSTLY SUNNY...EXCEPT SOME CLOUDS LINGERING AT THE BEACHES THROUGH THE AFTERNOON. MAX TEMP...AROUND 70 AT THE BEACHES TO THE LOWER 80S INLAND. 24 HR TREND...DOWN 1 TO 5. MIN HUMIDITY...55 TO 65%. 24 HR TREND...UP 10 TO 15 INLAND...OTHERWISE LITTLE CHANGE. WIND...AFTERNOON SOUTH TO WEST 10 TO 15 MPH. MARINE LAYER...800-1000 FEET. LAL...1 .TONIGHT SKY/WEATHER...PATCHY LOW CLOUDS AND FOG...OTHERWISE MOSTLY CLEAR. MIN TEMP...AROUND 60. MAX HUMIDITY...85 TO 95%. WIND...EVENING WEST 6 TO 12 MPH...BECOMING VARIABLE 2 TO 7 MPH. MARINE LAYER...800-1000 FEET. LAL...1 .MONDAY SKY/WEATHER...PATCHY MORNING LOW CLOUDS AND FOG...OTHERWISE MOSTLY SUNNY. MAX TEMP...LOWER 70S AT THE BEACHES TO THE LOWER 80S INLAND. MIN HUMIDITY...55 TO 65%. WIND...AFTERNOON SOUTH TO WEST 10 TO 15 MPH. LAL...1 = $$ CAZ040-152230- VENTURA COUNTY COAST- .TODAY SKY/WEATHER...LOW CLOUDS AND AREAS OF DENSE FOG THROUGH MID MORNING. BECOMING MOSTLY SUNNY BY AFTERNOON...EXCEPT SOME CLOUDS LINGERING AT THE BEACHES THROUGH THE AFTERNOON. MAX TEMP...UPPER 60S AT THE BEACHES TO THE MID 70S INLAND. 24 HR TREND...DOWN 1 TO 5. MIN HUMIDITY...55 TO 65%. 24 HR TREND...UP 10 TO 15 INLAND...OTHERWISE LITTLE CHANGE. WIND...AFTERNOON SOUTH TO WEST 10 TO 15 MPH. MARINE LAYER...800-1000 FEET. LAL...1 .TONIGHT SKY/WEATHER...MOSTLY CLEAR. MIN TEMP...LOWER TO MID 50S. MAX HUMIDITY...70 TO 90%. WIND...EVENING WEST 6 TO 12 MPH...BECOMING VARIABLE 2 TO 7 MPH. MARINE LAYER...800-1000 FEET. LAL...1 .MONDAY SKY/WEATHER...MOSTLY CLEAR. MAX TEMP...70S. MIN HUMIDITY...55 TO 65%. WIND...AFTERNOON SOUTH TO WEST 10 TO 15 MPH. LAL...1 = $$ CAZ039-152230- SANTA BARBARA COUNTY SOUTH COAST- .TODAY SKY/WEATHER...AREAS OF LOW CLOUDS AND DENSE FOG THROUGH MID MORNING...OTHERWISE MOSTLY SUNNY...EXCEPT SOME CLOUDS LINGERING AT THE BEACHES THROUGH THE AFTERNOON. MAX TEMP...UPPER 60S TO MID 70S...EXCEPT IN THE 80S TO LOWER 90S IN THE FOOTHILLS. 24 HR TREND....DOWN 1 TO 5. MIN HUMIDITY...45 TO 65%...HIGHEST NEAR THE COAST. 24 HR TREND...UP 10 TO 20 FOOTHILLS...OTHERWISE LITTLE CHANGE. WIND...ONSHORE 10 TO 15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. MARINE LAYER...800-1000 FEET. LAL...1 .TONIGHT SKY/WEATHER...MOSTLY CLEAR. MIN TEMP...50S...EXCEPT IN THE 60S IN WINDY AREAS. MAX HUMIDITY...70 TO 90%. WIND...AREAS OF NORTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH DEVELOPING BELOW PASSES AND CANYONS. MARINE LAYER...800-1000 FEET. LAL...1 .MONDAY SKY/WEATHER...MOSTLY SUNNY. MAX TEMP...70S TO MID 80S. MIN HUMIDITY...55 TO 65%. WIND...LOCAL NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH IN THE EARLY MORNING...OTHERWISE AFTERNOON ONSHORE 10 TO 15 MPH. LAL...1 = $$ CAZ044>047-152230- VENTURA COUNTY INTERIOR VALLEYS- VENTURA COUNTY COASTAL VALLEYS- SANTA MONICA MOUNTAINS RECREATIONAL AREA- LOS ANGELES COUNTY VALLEYS- .TODAY SKY/WEATHER...MOSTLY SUNNY. MAX TEMP...UPPER 80S AND 90S. 24 HR TREND...LITTLE CHANGE. MIN HUMIDITY...30 TO 40%. 24 HR TREND...UP 10 TO 15. WIND...AFTERNOON UPVALLEY 10 TO 15 MPH. MARINE LAYER...800-1000 FEET. LAL...1 .TONIGHT SKY/WEATHER...MOSTLY CLEAR. MIN TEMP...50S TO LOWER 60S. MAX HUMIDITY...70 TO 80%. WIND...EVENING UPVALLEY 6 TO 12 MPH...BECOMING VARIABLE 2 TO 7 MPH. MARINE LAYER...800-1000 FEET. LAL...1 .MONDAY SKY/WEATHER...MOSTLY CLEAR. MAX TEMP...MID 80S TO LOWER 90S. MIN HUMIDITY...35 TO 45%. WIND...AFTERNOON UPVALLEY 10 TO 15 MPH. LAL...1 = $$ CAZ088-152230- SANTA CLARITA VALLEY- .TODAY SKY/WEATHER...MOSTLY SUNNY. MAX TEMP...UPPER 80S AND 90S. 24 HR TREND...LITTLE CHANGE. MIN HUMIDITY...30 TO 40%. 24 HR TREND...UP 10 TO 15. WIND...LOCAL SOUTH 15 TO 25 MPH THIS AFTERNOON. MARINE LAYER...800-1000 FEET. LAL...1 .TONIGHT SKY/WEATHER...MOSTLY CLEAR. MIN TEMP...MID 50S TO LOWER 60S. MAX HUMIDITY...70 TO 80%. WIND...LOCAL SOUTH 15 TO 25 IN THE EARLY EVENING...OTHERWISE LIGHT. MARINE LAYER...800-1000 FEET. LAL...1 .MONDAY SKY/WEATHER...MOSTLY CLEAR. MAX TEMP...MID 80S TO LOWER 90S. MIN HUMIDITY...35 TO 45%. WIND...AFTERNOON UPVALLEY 10 TO 15 MPH. LAL...1 = $$ CAZ059-152230- ANTELOPE VALLEY- .TODAY SKY/WEATHER...MOSTLY SUNNY. MAX TEMP...90S TO AROUND 100. 24 HR TREND...DOWN 2 TO 6. MIN HUMIDITY...10 TO 15%. 24 HR TREND...DOWN 5 TO 15. WIND...SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH THIS AFTERNOON. LAL...1 .TONIGHT SKY/WEATHER...MOSTLY CLEAR. MIN TEMP...MID 50S TO MID 60S. MAX HUMIDITY...45 TO 55%. WIND...SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH THIS EVENING. LAL...1 .MONDAY SKY/WEATHER...MOSTLY SUNNY. MAX TEMP...UPPER 80S TO MID 90S. MIN HUMIDITY...15 TO 20%. WIND...SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. LAL...1 = $$ CAZ053-054-152230- VENTURA COUNTY MOUNTAINS / LOS PADRES NATIONAL FOREST- LOS ANGELES COUNTY MOUNTAINS / ANGELES NATIONAL FOREST- .TODAY SKY/WEATHER...MOSTLY SUNNY. MAX TEMP...80S TO MID 90S. 24 HR TREND...LITTLE CHANGE. MIN HUMIDITY...10 TO 15%. 24 HR TREND...LITTLE CHANGE. WIND - 20 FOOT...SOUTHEAST TO SOUTHWEST 6 TO 12 MPH. RIDGE WINDS...AREAS OF SOUTHEAST TO SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH THIS AFTERNOON. MARINE LAYER...NONE. LAL...1 .TONIGHT SKY/WEATHER...MOSTLY CLEAR. MIN TEMP...50S TO LOWER 60S...EXCEPT IN THE MID 30S TO MID 40S IN THE HIGHER VALLEYS. MAX HUMIDITY...30 TO 40%. WIND - 20 FOOT...SOUTHWEST TO NORTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH. RIDGE WINDS...LOCAL SOUTHWEST TO NORTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH. MARINE LAYER...NONE. LAL...1 .MONDAY SKY/WEATHER...MOSTLY SUNNY. MAX TEMP...MID 70S TO LOWER 90S. MIN HUMIDITY...15 TO 25%. WIND - 20 FOOT...SOUTHWEST TO NORTHWEST 6 TO 12 MPH. RIDGE WINDS...LOCAL SOUTHWEST TO NORTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH. LAL...1 = $$ CAZ052-152230- SANTA BARBARA COUNTY MOUNTAINS / LOS PADRES NATIONAL FOREST- .TODAY SKY/WEATHER...MOSTLY SUNNY. MAX TEMP...80S TO MID 90S. 24 HR TREND...LITTLE CHANGE. MIN HUMIDITY...10 TO 15%. 24 HR TREND...LITTLE CHANGE. WIND - 20 FOOT...LOCAL NORTHWEST 6 TO 12 MPH THIS AFTERNOON. RIDGE WINDS...LOCAL NORTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH THIS AFTERNOON. MARINE LAYER...NONE. LAL...1 .TONIGHT SKY/WEATHER...MOSTLY CLEAR. MIN TEMP...UPPER 40S TO MID 60S. MAX HUMIDITY...30 TO 40%. WIND - 20 FOOT...LOCAL NORTHWEST TO NORTH 6 TO 12 MPH. RIDGE WINDS...AREAS OF NORTHWEST TO NORTH 20 TO 30 MPH THROUGH PASSES AND CANYONS WITH LOCAL GUSTS TO 50 MPH...DIMINISHING OVERNIGHT. MARINE LAYER...NONE. LAL...1 .MONDAY SKY/WEATHER...MOSTLY SUNNY. MAX TEMP...UPPER 70S TO LOWER 90S. MIN HUMIDITY...15 TO 25%. WIND - 20 FOOT...LOCAL NORTHWEST TO NORTH 6 TO 12 MPH. RIDGE WINDS...LOCAL NORTHWEST TO NORTH 20 TO 30 MPH. LAL...1 = $$ CAZ034-035-152230- SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTY CENTRAL COAST- SANTA BARBARA COUNTY CENTRAL COAST- .TODAY SKY/WEATHER...LOW CLOUDS AND PATCHY DENSE FOG THIS MORNING. BECOMING MOSTLY SUNNY BY AFTERNOON...EXCEPT SOME CLOUDS LINGERING AT THE BEACHES THROUGH THE AFTERNOON. MAX TEMP...UPPER 60S AND 70S. 24 HR TREND...DOWN 1 TO 5 INLAND...OTHERWISE LITTLE CHANGE. MIN HUMIDITY...50 TO 60 INLAND...70 TO 80 BEACHES. 24 HR TREND...UP 10 TO 15 INLAND...OTHERWISE LITTLE CHANGE. WIND...NORTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH BY LATE AFTERNOON. MARINE LAYER...800-1000 FEET. LAL...1 .TONIGHT SKY/WEATHER...MOSTLY CLEAR...EXCEPT FOR PATCHY LOW CLOUDS AND FOG LATE. MIN TEMP...UPPER 40S TO MID 50S. MAX HUMIDITY...75 TO 85%. WIND...NORTHWEST TO NORTH 15 TO 25 MPH. MARINE LAYER...800-1000 FEET. LAL...1 .MONDAY SKY/WEATHER...PATCHY LOW CLOUDS AND FOG IN THE MORNING...OTHERWISE MOSTLY SUNNY. MAX TEMP...UPPER 60S AT THE COOLEST BEACHES TO THE LOWER 80S INLAND. MIN HUMIDITY...50 TO 60%. WIND...NORTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. LAL...1 = $$ CAZ036-152230- SANTA YNEZ VALLEY- .TODAY SKY/WEATHER...AREAS OF LOW CLOUDS AND PATCHY DENSE FOG THROUGH MID MORNING...OTHERWISE MOSTLY SUNNY. MAX TEMP...UPPER 80S TO MID 90S. 24 HR TREND...UP 10 TO 15%. MIN HUMIDITY...30 TO 40%. 24 HR TREND...LITTLE CHANGE. WIND...NORTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH BY LATE AFTERNOON. MARINE LAYER...800-1000 FEET. LAL...1 .TONIGHT SKY/WEATHER...MOSTLY CLEAR...EXCEPT FOR PATCHY LOW CLOUDS AND FOG LATE. MIN TEMP...MID 40S TO LOWER 50S. MAX HUMIDITY...70 TO 90%. WIND...NORTHWEST TO NORTH 15 TO 25 MPH THIS EVENING. MARINE LAYER...800-1000 FEET. LAL...1 .MONDAY SKY/WEATHER...PATCHY LOW CLOUDS AND FOG THROUGH MID MORNING...OTHERWISE MOSTLY SUNNY. MAX TEMP...MID 80S TO LOWER 90S. MIN HUMIDITY...55 TO 65%. WIND...NORTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. LAL...1 = $$ CAZ037-038-051-152230- SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTY INTERIOR VALLEYS- CUYAMA VALLEY- SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTY MOUNTAINS / LOS PADRES NATIONAL FOREST- .TODAY SKY/WEATHER...MOSTLY SUNNY. MAX TEMP...MID 80S TO MID 90S. 24 HR TREND...DOWN 1 TO 5. MIN HUMIDITY...20 TO 30%. 24 HR TREND...LITTLE CHANGE. WIND...LOCAL WEST TO NORTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH STRONGER GUSTS THIS AFTERNOON. MARINE LAYER...800-1000 FEET. LAL...1 .TONIGHT SKY/WEATHER...MOSTLY CLEAR. MIN TEMP...MID 40S TO AROUND 60. MAX HUMIDITY...75 TO 85% SALINAS VALLEY...OTHERWISE 40 TO 55%. WIND...LOCAL NORTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH STRONGER GUSTS THIS EVENING. MARINE LAYER...800-1000 FEET. LAL...1 .MONDAY SKY/WEATHER...MOSTLY SUNNY. MAX TEMP...MID 80S TO LOWER 90S. MIN HUMIDITY...20 TO 30%. WIND...AFTERNOON NORTHWEST 6 TO 12 MPH. LAL...1 = $$ EXTENDED FORECAST ...MOUNTAINS / LOS PADRES AND ANGELES NATIONAL FORESTS... .TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. AFTERNOON AND EVENING UPSLOPE 10 TO 15 MPH. LOWS IN THE 50S TO LOWER 60S...EXCEPT IN THE MID 30S TO MID 40S IN THE HIGHER VALLEYS. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S TO LOWER 90S. .WEDNESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. AFTERNOON AND EVENING UPSLOPE 10 TO 15 MPH. LOWS IN THE 50S TO LOWER 60S...EXCEPT IN THE UPPER 30S AND 40S IN THE HIGHER VALLEYS. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S TO LOWER 90S. ...COASTS/VALLEYS INCLUDING SANTA MONICA RANGE... .TUESDAY...PATCHY NIGHT THROUGH MORNING LOW CLOUDS AND FOG...OTHERWISE MOSTLY CLEAR. AFTERNOON AND EVENING ONSHORE/UPVALLEY 10 TO 15 MPH. LOWS IN THE 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S AND 70S. .WEDNESDAY THROUGH FRIDAY...AREAS OF NIGHT THROUGH MORNING LOW CLOUDS AND FOG...OTHERWISE MOSTLY CLEAR. AFTERNOON AND EVENING ONSHORE/UPVALLEY 10 TO 15 MPH. LOWS IN THE 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S AND 70S. ...ANTELOPE VALLEY... .TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. BREEZY IN THE AFTERNOON. AFTERNOON AND EVENING SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH. LOWS IN THE 50S TO LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S TO MID 90S. .WEDNESDAY THROUGH SOUTHWEST...MOSTLY CLEAR. AFTERNOON AND EVENING UPSLOPE 15 TO 25 MPH. LOWS IN THE MID 50S TO MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S TO MID 90S. = $$ TANABE