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Fire Weather Forecast for: Willows ECC Dispatch
National Weather Service - Sacramento, CA
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W Mendocino NF / E Mendocino Unit
Eastern Mendocino NF
Sacramento Valley
Delta Region

Dispatch Area Discussion...
356 PM PST MON NOV 23 2009
 RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE AREA THROUGH EARLY THURSDAY WITH DRY
 AND MILD WEATHER. SURFACE HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE GREAT BASIN AND
 THERMAL TROUGH OVER CALIFORNIA BRINGING NORTH TO EAST WINDS OVER
 THE AREA. A COLD FRONT AND ASSOCIATED TROUGH WILL MOVE THROUGH
 THE NORTHERN PORTION OF THE AREA LATE THURSDAY INTO FRIDAY
 BRINGING A CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW ALONG WITH SOUTHERLY WINDS.
 RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS IN BEHIND THIS SYSTEM BRINGING DRY
 WEATHER LATE FRIDAY INTO THE WEEKEND.
W Mendocino NF / E Mendocino Unit
Forecast is more than 12 hours old! Use with caution!
Forecast Issuance time: 236 PM PST MON NOV 23 2009
TONIGHT...
 SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR. VALLEY FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
 MIN TEMPERATURE.....33-43. 
 MAX HUMIDITY........81-91 PERCENT VALLEYS...67-82 PERCENT HIGHER 
                     TERRAIN. 
 20-FOOT WINDS....... 
     VALLEYS/LWR SLOPES...LIGHT AND VARIABLE. 
     RIDGES/UPR SLOPES....NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 8 MPH. 
 
 TUESDAY...
 SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY. VALLEY FOG EARLY IN THE MORNING. 
 MAX TEMPERATURE.....62-70 VALLEYS...58-66 HIGHER TERRAIN. 
 MIN HUMIDITY........29-39 PERCENT VALLEYS...23-31 PERCENT HIGHER 
                     TERRAIN. 
 20-FOOT WINDS....... 
     VALLEYS/LWR SLOPES...LIGHT AND VARIABLE. 
     RIDGES/UPR SLOPES....VARIABLE 2 TO 4 MPH...BECOMING NORTHWEST 5 
                          MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. 
 
 TUESDAY NIGHT...
 SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR. VALLEY FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
 MIN TEMPERATURE.....36-45. 
 MAX HUMIDITY........74-84 PERCENT VALLEYS...68-83 PERCENT HIGHER 
                     TERRAIN. 
 20-FOOT WINDS....... 
     VALLEYS/LWR SLOPES...LIGHT AND VARIABLE. 
     RIDGES/UPR SLOPES....NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 8 MPH. 
 
 WEDNESDAY...
 SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY. VALLEY FOG EARLY IN THE MORNING. 
 MAX TEMPERATURE.....57-68. 
 MIN HUMIDITY........33-43 PERCENT VALLEYS...27-35 PERCENT HIGHER 
                     TERRAIN. 
 20-FOOT WINDS....... 
     VALLEYS/LWR SLOPES...LIGHT AND VARIABLE. 
     RIDGES/UPR SLOPES....VARIABLE 2 TO 4 MPH...BECOMING NORTHWEST 5 
                          MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
EXTENDED...
 .THANKSGIVING DAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS 35 TO 43.
 HIGHS 52 TO 60 VALLEYS...46 TO 56 HIGHER TERRAIN. SOUTHEAST WINDS
 5 MPH. 
 .FRIDAY...RAIN LIKELY AND CHANCE OF SNOW. LOWS 31 TO 40. HIGHS
 47 TO 55 VALLEYS...40 TO 52 HIGHER TERRAIN. NORTHWEST WINDS
 10 MPH. 
 .SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. AREAS OF FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT. LOWS
 27 TO 36. HIGHS 50 TO 59 VALLEYS...44 TO 56 HIGHER TERRAIN. NORTH
 WINDS 5 MPH. 
 .6 TO 10 DAY OUTLOOK...SUNDAY NOVEMBER 29 THROUGH THURSDAY DECEMBER 3, 2009...
 FOR NW CALIF...NEAR NORMAL TEMPERATURES AND BELOW NORMAL PRECIPITATION.
 
Eastern Mendocino NF
Forecast is more than 12 hours old! Use with caution!
Forecast Issuance time: 300 PM PST MON NOV 23 2009
TONIGHT...
 SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR. 
 MIN TEMPERATURE.....35-45. 
 MAX HUMIDITY........40-60 PERCENT. 
 20-FOOT WINDS....... 
     VALLEYS/LWR SLOPES...NORTHWEST WINDS 6 TO 12 MPH WITH GUSTS UP   
                          TO 20 MPH.     
     RIDGES/UPR SLOPES....NORTH WINDS 8 TO 16 MPH WITH LOCAL GUSTS UP 
                          TO 24 MPH. 
 CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0. 
 
 TUESDAY...
 SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. 
 MAX TEMPERATURE.....59-71. 
 MIN HUMIDITY........13-26 PERCENT. 
 20-FOOT WINDS....... 
     VALLEYS/LWR SLOPES...NORTHWEST WINDS 4 TO 9 MPH IN THE MORNING 
                          BECOMING UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 3 TO 7 MPH.       
     RIDGES/UPR SLOPES....NORTH WINDS 6 TO 14 MPH WITH LOCAL GUSTS UP 
                          TO 25 MPH IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE  
                          3 TO 8 MPH. 
 CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0. 
 
 TUESDAY NIGHT...
 SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR. 
 MIN TEMPERATURE.....38-48. 
 MAX HUMIDITY........46-66 PERCENT. 
 20-FOOT WINDS....... 
     VALLEYS/LWR SLOPES...NORTHWEST WINDS 6 TO 12 MPH WITH GUSTS UP   
                          TO 20 MPH.     
     RIDGES/UPR SLOPES....NORTH WINDS 8 TO 16 MPH WITH LOCAL GUSTS UP 
                          TO 25 MPH. 
 CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0. 
 
 WEDNESDAY...
 SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY. 
 MAX TEMPERATURE.....59-70. 
 MIN HUMIDITY........16-32 PERCENT. 
 20-FOOT WINDS....... 
     VALLEYS/LWR SLOPES...NORTHWEST WINDS 4 TO 9 MPH IN THE MORNING 
                          BECOMING UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 2 TO 6 MPH.       
     RIDGES/UPR SLOPES....NORTH WINDS 6 TO 13 MPH IN THE MORNING      
                          BECOMING VARIABLE 3 TO 8 MPH. 
 CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0.
EXTENDED...
 .THANKSGIVING DAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW. 
 LOWS IN THE 30S. HIGHS 45 TO 55. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH. 
 .FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. RAIN LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS 
 THURSDAY NIGHT INTO EARLY FRIDAY. LOWS IN THE 30S. HIGHS IN THE 40S. 
 NORTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH WITH LOCAL GUSTS 30 TO 40 MPH. 
 .SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 25 TO 35. HIGHS 45 TO 55.
 NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH WITH LOCAL GUSTS 30 TO 40 MPH. 
 
Sacramento Valley
Forecast is more than 12 hours old! Use with caution!
Forecast Issuance time: 300 PM PST MON NOV 23 2009
TONIGHT...
 SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR. PATCHY FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
 MIN TEMPERATURE.....34-41. 
 MAX HUMIDITY........56-76 PERCENT. 
 20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTH WINDS 6 TO 13 MPH IN THE EVENING       
                     BECOMING VARIABLE 3 TO 7 MPH. LOCAL GUSTS UP TO  
                     24 MPH. 
 CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0. 
 
 TUESDAY...
 SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY. PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING. 
 MAX TEMPERATURE.....63-68. 
 MIN HUMIDITY........28-43 PERCENT. 
 20-FOOT WINDS.......VARIABLE 3 TO 8 MPH. 
 CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0. 
 
 TUESDAY NIGHT...
 SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR. 
 MIN TEMPERATURE.....37-42. 
 MAX HUMIDITY........65-85 PERCENT. 
 20-FOOT WINDS.......VARIABLE 3 TO 8 MPH. 
 CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0. 
 
 WEDNESDAY...
 SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY. 
 MAX TEMPERATURE.....65-70. 
 MIN HUMIDITY........29-44 PERCENT. 
 20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTH WINDS 6 TO 13 MPH IN THE MORNING BECOMING  
                     VARIABLE 3 TO 8 MPH. 
 CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0.
EXTENDED...
 .THANKSGIVING DAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 35 TO 45. HIGHS IN THE
 60S. WINDS GENERALLY LESS THAN 8 MPH. 
 .FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY WITH CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS 35 TO 45. HIGHS
 55 TO 65. NORTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. 
 .SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 35 TO 45. HIGHS 55 TO 65.
 NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH WITH LOCAL GUSTS 20 TO 30 MPH. 
 
Delta Region
Forecast is more than 12 hours old! Use with caution!
Forecast Issuance time: 300 PM PST MON NOV 23 2009
TONIGHT...
 SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR. PATCHY FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
 MIN TEMPERATURE.....34-40. 
 MAX HUMIDITY........70-90 PERCENT. 
 20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING  
                     VARIABLE 3 TO 7 MPH. 
 CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0. 
 
 TUESDAY...
 SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY. PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING. 
 MAX TEMPERATURE.....62-67. 
 MIN HUMIDITY........20-35 PERCENT. 
 20-FOOT WINDS.......VARIABLE 3 TO 8 MPH. 
 CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0. 
 
 TUESDAY NIGHT...
 SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR. 
 MIN TEMPERATURE.....34-40. 
 MAX HUMIDITY........65-85 PERCENT. 
 20-FOOT WINDS.......VARIABLE 3 TO 8 MPH. 
 CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0. 
 
 WEDNESDAY...
 SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY. 
 MAX TEMPERATURE.....63-69. 
 MIN HUMIDITY........20-35 PERCENT. 
 20-FOOT WINDS.......VARIABLE 3 TO 8 MPH. 
 CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0.
EXTENDED...
 .THANKSGIVING DAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 35 TO 45. HIGHS IN THE
 60S. WINDS GENERALLY LESS THAN 8 MPH. 
 .FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY WITH CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS 35 TO 45. HIGHS
 55 TO 65. NORTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. 
 .SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 35 TO 45. HIGHS 55 TO 65.
 NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH WITH LOCAL GUSTS 20 TO 30 MPH. 
 

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