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Spot Forecast for THOMPSON INC...CAL FIRE
National Weather Service Sacramento CA
959 AM PDT Thu Jul 4 2024

Forecast is based on forecast start time of 0700 PDT on July 05.
If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National Weather
Service.

...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT TUESDAY...

.DISCUSSION...
Very hot and dry weather is expected to continue through the end of
the week. Hottest temperatures of this heat event, at or exceeding
110F, are expected to occur Friday and Saturday afternoon. Generally
poor overnight RH and temperature recovery is anticipated and
resultant temperatures are expected to reach triple digit values as
early as noon PDT on Friday. Light overnight and early morning winds
are also expected to become breezier through the afternoon and early
evening hours.

.FRIDAY...

Sky/weather.........Sunny. Areas of smoke.
Max temperature.....108-113.
Min humidity........7-12 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........
 Slope/valley.......Light east-northeast winds 3 to 6 mph shifting
                    to the west 7 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
                    Occasional gusts to 15 mph.
 Ridgetop...........Northwest around 8 mph.
Mixing height.......Near 500 ft AGL in the early morning, rising to
                    near 7500 ft AGL in the afternoon.
Transport winds.....Northwest around 8 mph.

.FRIDAY NIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Clear. Areas of smoke through the night.
Min temperature.....76-81.
Max humidity........30-35 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........
 Slope/valley.......West-southwest winds 7 to 10 mph in the early
                    evening shifting to the east-southeast 3 to 6 mph
                    overnight.
 Ridgetop...........East around 8 mph.
Transport winds.....East around 8 mph.

$$
Forecaster...NR
Requested by...Stephen Volmer
Type of request...WILDFIRE
.TAG 2417322.4/STO
.DELDT 07/04/24
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0
.EMAIL stephen.volmer@fire.ca.gov