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Spot Forecast for Sheering...USFS
National Weather Service Sacramento CA
1111 AM PDT Thu Jul 11 2024

Forecast is based on forecast start time of 0600 PDT on July 12.
If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National Weather
Service.

...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT SATURDAY...

.DISCUSSION...
Hot and dry weather continues this week, cooling over the weekend and
into next week. Daytime humidities will be low, in the teens and 20s,
with poor overnight recoveries in the 30-40% range. Winds will generally
be light and terrain driven, with occasional gusts in the afternoon
and early evening up to 15 mph. 10-20% probability of thunderstorm
development in the vicinity in the afternoon and early evening hours
over the weekend, mainly on Saturday.

.FRIDAY...

Sky/weather.........Sunny.
Max temperature.....91-97.
Min humidity........14-18 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........
 Slope/valley.......Northeast winds around 6 mph shifting to the
                    southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon and gusts
up to 15 mph in the afternoon.
 Ridgetop...........Southeast around 9 mph.
Mixing height.......Rising to 8600 ft AGL, then increasing again
to 10200 ft AGL late in the afternoon.
Transport winds.....Southeast around 9 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.

.FRIDAY NIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy.
Min temperature.....68-73.
Max humidity........39-45 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........
 Slope/valley.......West winds around 5 mph shifting to the northeast
                    overnight.
 Ridgetop...........Northeast to east around 7 mph.
Mixing height.......Lowering to 100 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Northeast to east around 7 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.

.SATURDAY...

Sky/weather.........Partly sunny. Slight chance of showers and
                    thunderstorms in the afternoon (around 10-20%
probability).
Max temperature.....88-94.
Min humidity........21-25 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........
 Slope/valley.......East winds around 5 mph shifting to the southwest
                    around 6 mph in the afternoon. Gusty and erratic
                    winds expected near thunderstorms in the
                    afternoon.
 Ridgetop...........South around 9 mph.
Mixing height.......Rising to 7400 ft AGL, then increasing again to
10700 ft AGL late in the afternoon.
Transport winds.....South around 9 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................2.

.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.SUNDAY...
Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the mid 80s. Southeast
winds around 6 mph. 10-15% probability of thunderstorms in the
afternoon.
.MONDAY...
Clear. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the mid 80s. Southeast
winds around 6 mph.
.TUESDAY...
Clear. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the lower 80s. Southeast
winds around 6 mph.

$$
Forecaster...SP
Requested by...Lee Sands
Type of request...WILDFIRE
.TAG 2417461.10/STO
.DELDT 07/11/24
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0
.EMAIL lee.sands@usda.gov