SPOT FORECAST

 
 FNUS75 KVEF 041452
 FWSVEF
 
 SPOT FORECAST FOR SACRAMENTO...AIDC
 NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV
 752 AM PDT SAT OCT 4 2008
 
 FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 0722  ON OCTOBER 04. 
 IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
 SERVICE.
 
 .DISCUSSION...AN AREA OF LOW PRESSURE AND ASSOCIATED COLD FRONT WILL 
 MOVE ACROSS NORTHWEST ARIZONA TODAY AND TONIGHT LEADING TO ISOLATED
 SHOWERS AND GUSTY SOUTHWEST WINDS. DRY AND COOL NORTHWEST FLOW
 WILL DEVELOP OVER THE AREA SUNDAY FOLLOWED BY A WARMING TREND NEXT
 WEEK AS HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS OVER THE REGION.
 
 .TODAY...
 
 SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS.
 MAX TEMPERATURE.....82-85. 
 MIN HUMIDITY........23-28 PERCENT. 
   20 FT-10 MIN AVG..SOUTHEAST WINDS 3 TO 8 MPH BECOMING SOUTHWEST
                     8 TO 15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON WITH GUSTS UP
                     TO 25 MPH. 
   10K FT WIND.......SOUTHWEST 31 TO 36 MPH. 
 CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....10 PERCENT. 
 LAL.................1. 
 MIXING HEIGHT.......11500 FT AGL. 
 TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 18 TO 28 KNOTS. 
 
 .TONIGHT...
 
 SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH ISOLATED SHOWERS IN THE EVENING
                     THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY. 
 MIN TEMPERATURE.....64-69. 
 MAX HUMIDITY........49-54 PERCENT. 
   20 FT-10 MIN AVG..SOUTHWEST WINDS 11 TO 16 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 
                     AROUND 25 MPH DECREASING AND BECOMING LIGHT AND
                     VARIABLE AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
   10K FT WIND.......SOUTHWEST 15 TO 20 MPH INCREASING TO WEST 21 TO 
                     26 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
 CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....10 PERCENT. 
 LAL.................1. 
 MIXING HEIGHT.......9500 FT AGL. 
 TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 8 TO 18 KNOTS. 
 
 .SUNDAY...
 
 SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. 
 MAX TEMPERATURE.....79-84. 
 MIN HUMIDITY........19-24 PERCENT. 
   20 FT-10 MIN AVG..NORTHWEST WINDS 6 TO 11 MPH. 
   10K FT WIND.......NORTHWEST 19 TO 26 MPH. 
 CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0 PERCENT. 
 LAL.................1. 
 MIXING HEIGHT.......10000 FT AGL. 
 TRANSPORT WINDS.....LIGHT AND VARIABLE BECOMING NORTHWEST 8 TO 13 
                     KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. 
 
 $$
 FORECASTER...ADAIR
 REQUESTED BY...BENJI STEWART
 TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
 .TAG 20081004.SACRA.01/VEF
 
 
 
 

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