FNUS56 KSTO 232303
FWFSTO

FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR INTERIOR NORTHERN CALIFORNIA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SACRAMENTO
300 PM PST MON NOV 23 2009

.DISCUSSION...
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 ESPECIALLY IN NORTH TO EAST ORIENTED CANYONS AND PASSES IN THE
WEST SLOPE OF THE SIERRA. 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.

 CAZ263-279-242130-
SOUTHEAST EDGE SHASTA-TRINITY NF AND WESTERN PORTIONS OF TEHAMA-
GLENN UNIT-EASTERN MENDOCINO NF-
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.
CHC OF WETTING RAIN.0 PERCENT.

.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.
CHC OF WETTING RAIN.0 PERCENT.

.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.
CHC OF WETTING RAIN.0 PERCENT.

.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.
CHC OF WETTING RAIN.0 PERCENT.