FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR INTERIOR NORTHERN CALIFORNIA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SACRAMENTO 330 PM PDT FRI MAR 19 2010
.DISCUSSION... LOCALLY GUSTY EASTERLY WIND WILL CONTINUE TONIGHT INTO SATURDAY MORNING OVER PORTIONS OF THE WEST SLOPES OF THE SIERRA NEVADA. COOLING TREND THROUGH THE WEEKEND INTO MONDAY AS UPPER RIDGE MOVES THROUGH FOLLOWED BY WEAK PACIFIC FRONT AND ASSOCIATED UPPER TROUGH SUNDAY INTO MONDAY. THE SYSTEM WILL BRING A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS OVER THE MOUNTAINS. RIDGING RETURNS MONDAY NIGHT INTO TUESDAY WITH GUSTY NORTH TO EAST WIND. MINOR COOLING WEDNESDAY AS ANOTHER TROUGH BRUSHES INTERIOR NORTHERN CALIFORNIA.
CAZ215-202200- NORTHERN SACRAMENTO VALLEY TO SOUTHERN TEHAMA COUNTY LINE BELOW 1000 FT- 330 PM PDT FRI MAR 19 2010
.TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR. MIN TEMPERATURE.....44-52. MAX HUMIDITY........50-70 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......VARIABLE 3 TO 8 MPH. CHC OF WETTING RAIN.0 PERCENT.
.SATURDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....73-78. MIN HUMIDITY........10-20 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......VARIABLE 3 TO 8 MPH BECOMING SOUTHEAST AROUND 8 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. CHC OF WETTING RAIN.0 PERCENT.
.SATURDAY NIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR. MIN TEMPERATURE.....45-51. MAX HUMIDITY........65-85 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH WIND AROUND 8 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE 3 TO 8 MPH. CHC OF WETTING RAIN.0 PERCENT.
.SUNDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....67-72. MIN HUMIDITY........25-40 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......VARIABLE 3 TO 8 MPH BECOMING SOUTH 5 TO 15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. CHC OF WETTING RAIN.0 PERCENT.
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FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR INTERIOR NORTHERN CALIFORNIA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SACRAMENTO 330 PM PDT FRI MAR 19 2010
.DISCUSSION... LOCALLY GUSTY EASTERLY WIND WILL CONTINUE TONIGHT INTO SATURDAY MORNING OVER PORTIONS OF THE WEST SLOPES OF THE SIERRA NEVADA. COOLING TREND THROUGH THE WEEKEND INTO MONDAY AS UPPER RIDGE MOVES THROUGH FOLLOWED BY WEAK PACIFIC FRONT AND ASSOCIATED UPPER TROUGH SUNDAY INTO MONDAY. THE SYSTEM WILL BRING A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS OVER THE MOUNTAINS. RIDGING RETURNS MONDAY NIGHT INTO TUESDAY WITH GUSTY NORTH TO EAST WIND. MINOR COOLING WEDNESDAY AS ANOTHER TROUGH BRUSHES INTERIOR NORTHERN CALIFORNIA.
CAZ266-202200- NORTHERN SIERRA FOOTHILLS FROM 1000 TO 3000 FT. INCLUDES PORTIONS OF SHASTA-TRINITY AND BUTTE UNITS- 330 PM PDT FRI MAR 19 2010
.TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR. MIN TEMPERATURE.....42-54. MAX HUMIDITY........44-68 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS....... VALLEYS/LWR SLOPES...DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 2 TO 7 MPH. RIDGES/UPR SLOPES....VARIABLE 3 TO 8 MPH EXCEPT LOCAL NORTHEAST 8 TO 18 MPH WITH LOCAL GUSTS TO 25 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. CHC OF WETTING RAIN.0 PERCENT.
.SATURDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....67-74. MIN HUMIDITY........12-24 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS....... VALLEYS/LWR SLOPES...UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 2 TO 7 MPH BECOMING SOUTHWEST 4 TO 9 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. RIDGES/UPR SLOPES....EAST WIND 8 TO 18 MPH WITH LOCAL GUSTS TO 25 MPH IN THE MORNING SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. CHC OF WETTING RAIN.0 PERCENT.
.SATURDAY NIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR. MIN TEMPERATURE.....42-53. MAX HUMIDITY........57-85 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS....... VALLEYS/LWR SLOPES...SOUTHEAST WIND 5 TO 10 MPH. RIDGES/UPR SLOPES....SOUTHEAST WIND 5 TO 10 MPH WITH LOCAL GUSTS TO 21 MPH. CHC OF WETTING RAIN.0 PERCENT.
.SUNDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....60-69. MIN HUMIDITY........24-40 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS....... VALLEYS/LWR SLOPES...UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 2 TO 8 MPH BECOMING SOUTH 6 TO 12 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. RIDGES/UPR SLOPES....EAST WIND 4 TO 9 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH 8 TO 13 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. CHC OF WETTING RAIN.0 PERCENT.