000 FNUS56 KMTR 292309 FWFMTR FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA AND CENTRAL CALIFORNIA COAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO CA 300 PM PST THU DEC 29 2005 .DISCUSSION...ANOTHER WET AND WINDY STORM WILL IMPACT THE DISTRICT FRIDAY THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING. RAIN WILL BEGIN ACROSS THE NORTH BAY TONIGHT...AND BECOME HEAVY THERE ON FRIDAY. HEAVY RAIN WILL SPREAD SOUTH ACROSS THE REMAINDER OF THE DISTRICT LATE FRIDAY AND CONTINUE INTO SATURDAY MORNING. IN ADDITION TO HEAVY RAIN...THE INCOMING STORM WILL PRODUCE A PERIOD OF STRONG AND GUSTY SOUTHERLY WINDS FROM LATE FRIDAY INTO SATURDAY MORNING. THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE FRIDAY NIGHT AND SATURDAY. THERE WILL BE A BRIEF BREAK IN THE ACTION LATE SATURDAY INTO EARLY SUNDAY BEFORE THE NEXT WET AND WINDY STORM MOVES IN LATE SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT. DRIER WEATHER IS ANTICIPATED FROM LATE MONDAY INTO TUESDAY...ALTHOUGH SHOWER CHANCES WILL CONTINUE IN THE NORTH. NOTE : ALL WINDS ARE 20-FOOT WINDS UNLESS OTHERWISE SPECIFIED. THUNDERSTORMS IMPLY STRONG, GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS. $$ CAZ205-265-302300- INCLUDING... NAPA COUNTY-SONOMA AND MARIN COUNTIES- 300 PM PST THU DEC 29 2005 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........RAIN LIKELY. MIN TEMPERATURE..... COAST............AROUND 49. INLAND...........42-49. 24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE. MAX HUMIDITY........ COAST............100%. INLAND...........100%. 24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE. 20-FOOT WINDS....... VALLEYS/SLOPE....VARIABLE LESS THAN 5 MPH...BECOMING SOUTHEAST AND INCREASING TO 10-20 MPH LATE. RIDGE TOPS.......SOUTHEAST LESS THAN 10 MPH...INCREASING TO 15-30 MPH LATE. CWR (>0.10).........60%. LAL.................1. MARINE LAYER........NONE. .FRIDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........RAIN...BECOMING HEAVY AT TIMES. MAX TEMPERATURE..... COAST............AROUND 59. INLAND...........54-59. 24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE. MIN HUMIDITY........ COAST............80% OR GREATER. INLAND...........80% OR GREATER. 24 HR TREND......5-15% OR WETTER. 20-FOOT WINDS....... VALLEYS/SLOPE....SOUTHEAST 15-25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH. RIDGE TOPS.......SOUTHEAST 15-30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH. CWR (>0.10).........90%. LAL.................1. MARINE LAYER........NONE. .FRIDAY NIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........RAIN...HEAVY AT TIMES. A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. MIN TEMPERATURE..... COAST............50-55. INLAND...........47-52. MAX HUMIDITY........ COAST............100%. INLAND...........100%. 20-FOOT WINDS....... VALLEYS/SLOPE....SOUTH 20-30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH. RIDGE TOPS.......SOUTH 20-35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH. CWR (>0.10).........90%. LAL.................2. .SATURDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........RAIN...WITH A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. RAIN DIMINISHING IN THE AFTERNOON. MAX TEMPERATURE..... COAST............AROUND 56. INLAND...........52-58. MIN HUMIDITY........ COAST............95% OR GREATER. INLAND...........90% OR GREATER. 20-FOOT WINDS....... VALLEYS/SLOPE....SOUTHEAST 15-25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH. WINDS BECOMING SOUTHWEST 15-25 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON AND DIMINISHING. RIDGE TOPS.......SOUTH 15-30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH. WINDS BECOMING SOUTHWEST 15-25 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. CWR (>0.10).........90%. LAL.................2. .EXTENDED... .NEW YEARS DAY...RAIN LIKELY. WINDY. SOUTH WINDS 25 TO 40 MPH. LOWS IN THE 40S TO LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE 50S. .MONDAY...SHOWERS LIKELY. SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 30 MPH. LOWS IN THE 40S TO LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE 50S. .TUESDAY...A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. PARTLY CLOUDY. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 205 MPH. LOWS IN THE 40S. HIGHS IN THE 50S. $$ CAZ206>208-274-275-302300- INCLUDING... SAN MATEO HILLS-SAN FRANCISCO COUNTY-SANTA CLARA COUNTY- THE EAST BAY HILLS-SANTA CRUZ MOUNTAINS- 300 PM PST THU DEC 29 2005 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF RAIN DEVELOPING... MAINLY NORTH. MIN TEMPERATURE..... COAST............47-51. INLAND...........44-49. 24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE. MAX HUMIDITY........ COAST............100%. INLAND...........100%. 24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE. 20-FOOT WINDS....... VALLEYS/SLOPE....VARIABLE LESS THAN 5 MPH...BECOMING SOUTHEAST 5-15 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. RIDGE TOPS.......VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 MPH...BECOMING SOUTHEAST 10-20 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. CWR (>0.10).........40% NORTH...20% SOUTH. LAL.................1. MARINE LAYER........NONE. .FRIDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........RAIN. MAX TEMPERATURE..... COAST............AROUND 60. INLAND...........56-61. 24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE. MIN HUMIDITY........ COAST............80% OR GREATER. INLAND...........75% OR GREATER. 24 HR TREND......5-10% WETTER. 20-FOOT WINDS....... VALLEYS/SLOPE....SOUTHEAST 10-22 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 30 MPH. RIDGE TOPS.......SOUTHEAST 15-30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH. CWR (>0.10).........80%. LAL.................1. MARINE LAYER........NONE. .FRIDAY NIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........RAIN...HEAVY AT TIMES. A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. MIN TEMPERATURE..... COAST............48-53. INLAND...........45-51. MAX HUMIDITY........ COAST............100%. INLAND...........100%. 20-FOOT WINDS....... VALLEYS/SLOPE....SOUTH 15-30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH. RIDGE TOPS.......SOUTH 20-35 MPH...WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH. CWR (>0.10).........90%. LAL.................2. .SATURDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........RAIN...HEAVY AT TIMES. A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. RAIN CHANGING TO SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. MAX TEMPERATURE..... COAST............AROUND 57. INLAND...........53-58. MIN HUMIDITY........ COAST............90% OR GREATER. INLAND...........85% OR GREATER. 20-FOOT WINDS....... VALLEYS/SLOPE....SOUTH 15-30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH...BECOMING SOUTHWEST 15-25 MPH AND DIMINISHING IN THE AFTERNOON. RIDGE TOPS.......SOUTH 20-35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH...BECOMING SOUTHWEST 15-30 MPH AND DIMINISHING IN THE AFTERNOON. CWR (>0.10).........90%. LAL.................2. .EXTENDED... .NEW YEARS DAY...RAIN LIKELY. WINDY...SOUTH WINDS 20 TO 35 MPH. LOWS IN THE 40S TO LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE 50S. .MONDAY...SHOWERS LIKELY. SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 30MPH. LOWS IN THE 40S TO LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE 50S. .TUESDAY...A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. PARTLY CLOUDY. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH. LOWS IN THE 40S. HIGHS IN THE 50S TO LOWER 60S. $$ CAZ209-210-302300- INCLUDING... LOS PADRES NATIONAL FOREST-THE SALINAS VALLEY AND PINNACLES NM- 300 PM PST THU DEC 29 2005 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN DEVELOPING NEAR MONTEREY BAY LATE. MIN TEMPERATURE..... COAST............42-51. INLAND...........40-47. 24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE. MAX HUMIDITY........ COAST............100%. INLAND...........90% OR GREATER. 24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE. 20-FOOT WINDS....... VALLEYS/SLOPE....VARIABLE LESS THAN 5 MPH...BECOMING SOUTHEAST 5-15 MPH LATE. RIDGE TOPS.......VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH CWR (>0.10).........10% NEAR MONTEREY BAY. LAL.................1. MARINE LAYER........NONE. .FRIDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. RAIN BECOMING LIKELY NEAR MONTEREY BAY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN ELSEWHERE. MAX TEMPERATURE..... COAST............58-63. INLAND...........55-63. 24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE. MIN HUMIDITY........ COAST............70-90%. INLAND...........60-80%. 24 HR TREND......5-15% WETTER. 20-FOOT WINDS....... VALLEYS/SLOPE....SOUTHEAST INCREASING TO 10-20 MPH. RIDGE TOPS.......SOUTH INCREASING TO 15-25 MPH. CWR (>0.10).........70%. NORTH...50% SOUTH. LAL.................1. MARINE LAYER........NONE. .FRIDAY NIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........RAIN...LOCALLY HEAVY LATE. A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. MIN TEMPERATURE... COAST............48-53. INLAND...........44-52. MAX HUMIDITY........ COAST............100%. INLAND...........90% OR GREATER. 20-FOOT WINDS....... VALLEYS/SLOPE....SOUTHEAST INCREASING TO 15-25 MPH WITH LATE NIGHT GUSTS TO 35 MPH. RIDGE TOPS.......SOUTHEAST INCREASING TO 15-30 MPH. CWR (>0.10).........90%. LAL.................2. .SATURDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........RAIN...HEAVY AT TIMES. A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. MAX TEMPERATURE..... COAST............AROUND 57. INLAND...........52-59. MIN HUMIDITY........ COAST............85% OR GREATER. INLAND...........70% OR GREATER. 20-FOOT WINDS....... VALLEYS/SLOPE....SOUTHEAST 15-25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH. RIDGE TOPS.......SOUTHWEST 15-30 MPH. CWR (>0.10).........90%. LAL.................2. .EXTENDED... .NEW YEARS DAY...RAIN LIKELY. WINDY. SOUTH WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH. LOWS IN THE MID 40S TO MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE 50S TO LOWER 60S. .MONDAY...SHOWERS LIKELY. SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 30 MPH. LOWS IN THE 40S TO LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE 50S. .TUESDAY...CHANCE OF SHOWERS. PARTLY CLOUDY. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH. LOWS IN THE MID 30S TO UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE 50S TO LOWER 60S. $$ DYKEMA