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Spot Forecast for Gifford...USFS
National Weather Service Los Angeles/Oxnard CA
604 PM PDT Sat Sep 6 2025

If conditions become unrepresentative, contact the National Weather
Service.

.DISCUSSION...
High confidence in gusty onshore winds during the afternoon to evening
hours this evening, and again Sunday afternoon and evening, with weak
easterly winds in the overnight period. Good overnight recoveries are
expected each night, especially Sunday night. Minimum humidities will
change little for the drier eastern portion, and lower by a few
percent for the western portion as the marine layer is expected to
shrink slightly compared to Friday night. A cooling trend with rising
humidities is expected Monday through Wednesday.

.TONIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Clear (0-5 percent).
Min temperature.....51-56 degrees for the western portion. 57-63
                    degrees for the eastern portion.
Max humidity........60-70 percent, except 40-50 percent at the
                    higher elevations.
Eye level winds.....Southwest to west 4 to 6 mph with gusts to 9 mph
                    in the evening, decreasing to 2 to 4 mph, then
                    becoming variable/ downslope 1 to 3 mph.
Wind (20 ft)........Southwest to west 8 to 12 mph with gusts to 18
                    mph in the evening, decreasing to 4 to 8 mph,
                    then becoming east 4 to 6 mph late.
Ridgetop wind.......Southwest 10 to 15 mph with gusts to 20 mph in
                    the evening, becoming east 5 to 9 mph after
                    midnight.
Mixing height.......3000-4000 ft AGL for western portions and
                    6000-7000 ft AGL for eastern portions in the
                    evening, becoming AOB 1000 ft AGL by 2300.

.SUNDAY...

Sky/weather.........Sunny (0-5 percent).
Max temperature.....80-85 degrees for the western portion. 85-95
                    degrees for the eastern portion.
Min humidity........18-20 percent western portion, 16-18 percent
                    eastern portion.
Eye level winds.....Variable winds 1 to 3 mph becoming southwest
                    to west 4 to 6 mph with gusts to 9 mph in the
                    afternoon.
Wind (20 ft)........East winds 6 to 10 mph becoming southwest to
                    west 8 to 12 mph with gusts to 18 mph in the
                    afternoon.
Ridgetop wind.......East winds 8 to 12 mph becoming southwest
                    to west 10 to 20 mph in the afternoon.
Mixing height.......AOB 1000 ft AGL rising to 4500 ft AGL western
                    portion and 6200-7000 ft AGL eastern portion in
                    the afternoon.

.SUNDAY NIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Clear (0-5 percent).
Min temperature.....50-60, except 60-65 higher elevations.
Max humidity........85-95 percent western portion and lower elevations,
                    58-65 percent elsewhere.
Eye level winds.....West winds 4 to 8 mph becoming variable/downslope
                    1-3 mph overnight.
Wind (20 ft)........West winds 8 to 15 mph becoming east to southeast
                    3 to 5 mph overnight.
Ridgetop wind.......West winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts to 20 mph in the
                    evening becoming east to southeast 3 to 6 mph.
Mixing height.......2500-3000 ft AGL western portion and 4000-5500 ft
                    AGL eastern portion, becoming AOB 1000 ft AGL
                    overnight.

$$
Forecaster...SMITH
Requested by...Salty Hoffman
Type of request...WILDFIRE
.TAG 2521139.0/LOX
.DELDT 09/06/25
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0
.EMAIL larry.alvarado@usda.gov,eric.carreiro@fire.ca.gov,Dakota.roots@fire.ca.gov,salty.hoffman@usda.gov,salty.hoffman@gmail.com,CAMERON.FUENTES@FIRE.CA.GOV