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Spot Forecast for SBCDZ...USFS Los Padres
National Weather Service Los Angeles/Oxnard CA
826 AM PDT Fri May 16 2025

If conditions become unrepresentative, contact the National Weather
Service.

.DISCUSSION...
NOTE: Our system auto-generated a new request for you, we are not
sure if you needed an update but here is one. Minor changes to the
previous forecast. Any northwest wind push today should be after 5pm
and lighter than the previous few nights. Northwest winds will
strengthen significantly over the weekend. The marine layer is just
below the burn site today and will be right on the edge tonight into
Saturday.


.TODAY...

Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy.
Temperature.........57 at ignition. Max 64-66.
RH..................70 percent at ignition. Min 50-60 percent.
Eye level winds.....Variable 1-2 mph becoming upvalley 3 mph with
                    gusts to 6 mph around 11am.
Wind (20 ft)........Variable 2-4 mph becoming upvalley 6 mph with
                    gusts to 12 mph around 11am.
Ridgetop wind.......Southwest 5-10 mph becoming west 10-15 mph in the afternoon.
Mixing height.......1200 ft AGL at ignition, becoming 3000 ft by the afternoon.
Transport winds.....Light early becoming southwest 5-10 mph in the afternoon.


.TONIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy. 40% chance of low clouds and
                    fog developing overnight.
Min temperature.....48-52.
Max humidity........90-100 percent.
Eye level winds.....North 4-6 mph with gusts to 10 mph in the evening
                    becoming variable 1-2 mph.
Wind (20 ft)........North 8-12 mph with gusts to 20 mph in the evening
                    becoming variable 2-4 mph.
Ridgetop wind.......Northwest 10-15 mph early becoming 5-10 mph.
Mixing height.......1000-2000 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Northwest 10-15 mph early becoming light.

.SATURDAY...

Sky/weather.........Sunny except for a 50% chance of morning low clouds and fog.
Max temperature.....62-65.
Min humidity........50-60 percent.
Eye level winds.....Variable 1-2 mph becoming upvalley 3 mph with
                    gusts to 6 mph around 11am, becoming northwest 5-8 mph
                    with gusts to 25 mph around 3pm.
Wind (20 ft)........Variable 2-4 mph becoming upvalley 6 mph with
                    gusts to 12 mph around 11am, becoming northwest 10-15 mph
                    with gusts to 25 mph around 3pm.
Ridgetop wind.......Southwest to west 5-10 mph becoming northwest 15-25 mph in
                    the afternoon.
Mixing height.......1500-2500 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Light becoming northwest 10-20 mph in the afternoon.

$$
Forecaster...KITTELL/PHILLIPS
Requested by...Seth Mitchell
Type of request...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 2513986.2/LOX
.DELDT 05/16/25
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0
.EMAIL seth.mitchell@usda.gov