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Spot Forecast for Sunset...USFS

National Weather Service Sacramento CA

1102 PM PDT Wed May 1 2024



Forecast is based on ignition time of 0800 PDT on May 02. 

If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National Weather

Service.



.DISCUSSION...

Warm and dry weather continues through Friday. Light northeast winds 

are expected early Thursday, shifting to northwesterly and increasing 

through the day. Humidity will not be as low as it was on Wednesday, 

dropping to only around 40%. Moderate recovery is expected Thursday 

night, with good humidity recovery Friday night. Winds become west 

southwesterly winds by Friday afternoon. A pattern change is forecast 

for Friday night into the weekend, with wetting rain likely, possible

thunderstorms and much cooler temperatures. Dry weather returns 

for early next week.



.THURSDAY...



Sky/weather.........Sunny. 

Max temperature.....62-66. 

Min humidity........38-42 percent. 

Wind (20 ft)........ 

 Slope/valley.......Northwest winds 5 to 15 mph. 

 Ridgetop...........Northwest around 12 mph. 

Mixing height.......400 ft AGL rising to 5000 ft AGL. 

Transport winds.....Northwest around 12 mph. 

CWR.................0 percent. 

LAL.................1. 



.THURSDAY NIGHT...



Sky/weather.........Mostly clear. 

Min temperature.....49-53. 

Max humidity........62-66 percent. 

Wind (20 ft)........ 

 Slope/valley.......West winds 9 to 15 mph shifting to the 

                    northeast 5 to 8 mph overnight. 

 Ridgetop...........Northeast around 8 mph. 

Mixing height.......Falling to 400 ft AGL. 

Transport winds.....Northeast around 8 mph. 

CWR.................0 percent. 

LAL.................1. 



.FRIDAY...



Sky/weather.........Sunny. 

Max temperature.....66-70. 

Min humidity........33-37 percent. 

Wind (20 ft)........ 

 Slope/valley.......Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph shifting to the 

                    west southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. 

 Ridgetop...........Northwest around 8 mph. 

Mixing height.......Rising to 4300 ft AGL. 

Transport winds.....Northwest around 8 mph. 

CWR.................0 percent. 

LAL.................1. 



.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.SATURDAY...

Cooler. Showers and slight chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the

mid 40s. Highs in the lower 50s. South winds around 17 mph. 

.SUNDAY...

Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and slight chance of

thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 30s. Highs around 50. South

winds around 8 mph. 

.MONDAY...

Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 40s. Highs in the mid 50s. East

winds around 8 mph. 

.TUESDAY...

Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs around 60. 

.WEDNESDAY...

Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the lower 60s. 



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Forecaster...EK

Requested by...Jason Miller

Type of request...PRESCRIBED

.TAG 2412920.1/STO

.DELDT 05/02/24

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.EMAIL jason.miller@usda.gov