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Spot Forecast for FIG MTN PILE BURN...FS-LPF-SLRD
National Weather Service Los Angeles/Oxnard CA
426 PM PDT Sun Mar 17 2019

Forecast is based on ignition time of 0800 PDT on March 18. 
If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National Weather
Service.

.DISCUSSION...
A ridge of high pressure over the region will weaken through Monday
as a large upper level low approaches from the west. Clear and dry
conditions with mainly light winds are expected through Monday night.
Increasing clouds are expected late Monday into Tuesday as the upper
low draws closer to the coast. South winds will increase rapidly
Tuesday afternoon, with rain expected to begin during the early
evening hours. There is a slight chance of thunderstorms forecasted
for the area late Tuesday night through Wednesday night, with shower
chances ending late Wednesday night. Storm total rainfall is 
expected to be around 0.65 inch. Partial clearing and drying is
expected Thursday into Friday, with additional rain chances Friday
night through Saturday. 

.MONDAY...

Sky/weather.........Sunny. 
Max temperature.....65-70. 
Min humidity........35 percent. 
Eye level winds.....South winds 2 to 3 mph becoming southwest 3 to 6
                    mph. 
Wind (20 ft)........ 
 Slope/valley.......South winds 4 to 6 mph becoming southwest 6 to
                    12 mph.  
 Ridgetop...........South winds 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest 8 to
                    15 mph. 
Mixing height.......1000 ft AGL rising to 7000 ft AGL. 
Transport winds.....South 5 mph becoming southwest 10 mph. 

.MONDAY NIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Mostly clear. 
Min temperature.....45-47. 
Max humidity........65 percent. 
Eye level winds.....Southwest winds around 4 mph shifting to the 
                    south overnight. 
Wind (20 ft)........ 
 Slope/valley.......Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph becoming variable 3 to
                    6 mph late. 
 Ridgetop...........Southwest winds 6 to 12 mph becoming variable 3 to
                    6 mph late. 
Mixing height.......3000 ft AGL lowering to 1000 ft AGL. 
Transport winds.....Southeast 10 mph. 

.TUESDAY...

Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. 50% chance of rain after 5 PM. 
Max temperature.....58-60. 
Min humidity........44 percent. 
Eye level winds.....Variable winds 2 to 3 mph becoming south 4 to 8 mph
                    with gusts to 12 mph in the afternoon. 
Wind (20 ft)........ 
 Slope/valley.......Southeast winds 3 to 5 mph becoming south 8 to 15 mph
                    with gusts to 24 mph in the afternoon
 Ridgetop...........Southeast winds 4 to 6 mph becoming south 10 to 20
                    mph with gusts to 25 mph in the afternoon. 
Mixing height.......1000 ft AGL rising to 3700 ft AGL. 
Transport winds.....Southeast 15 mph increasing to 25 mph. 

$$
Forecaster...SMITH
Requested by...BC34 Chip Laugharn
Type of request...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 1902280.8/LOX
.DELDT 03/17/19
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