279  
FNUS76 KSGX 280103  
FWSSGX  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR BANNING RX PILE BURN...USFS  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN DIEGO CA  
503 PM PST TUE JAN 27 2026  
 
FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0000 PST ON JANUARY 29.  
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER  
SERVICE.  
   
DISCUSSION
 
 
FAIRLY SIMILAR WEATHER EACH DAY FOR THE END OF THE WEEK, WITH  
BREEZY OFFSHORE WINDS SWITCHING BETWEEN NORTH-EAST OVERNIGHT AND  
IN THE EARLY MORNING TO EAST-SOUTHEAST WINDS IN THE AFTERNOONS  
THROUGH SATURDAY. WITH THIS, DRY TO VERY DRY CONDITIONS WITH  
DAYTIME HUMIDITY IN THE TEEN PERCENTS AND POOR HUMIDITY RECOVERY  
22-27%. SUNDAY-TUESDAY, WINDS BECOME DIURNAL, WITH NORTH-  
NORTHEAST OVERNIGHT BECOMING WEST IN THE AFTERNOONS, AND HUMIDITY  
TRENDS UP.  
   
THURSDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR (UPPER LEVEL CLOUDS).  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 48 DEGREES.  
MAX HUMIDITY........26 PERCENT.  
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....NORTHEAST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.  
WIND (20 FT)........  
SLOPE/VALLEY.......NORTHEAST WINDS 6-8 MPH, GUSTS 11-14 MPH.  
RIDGETOP...........NORTHEAST 10 TO 15 MPH.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......DECREASING TO 300 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST 10 TO 13 MPH.  
 
TIME (PST) MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM  
SKY (%).........25 25 25 25 6 6  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....  
TSTM COV........  
TEMP............48 50 49 49 50 50  
RH..............25 22 23 23 21 21  
20 FT WIND DIR..NE NE NE NE NE NE  
20 FT WIND SPD..6 7 7 7 7 7  
20 FT WIND GUST.11 11 11 12 12 12  
EYE LVL WND DIR.NE NE NE NE NE NE  
EYE LVL WND SPD.4 4 4 5 5 5  
EYE LVL WND GST.8 8 8 9 9 9  
RIDGE WIND DIR..NE NE NE NE NE E  
RIDGE WIND SPD..10 10 10 15 15 15  
CWR.............0 0 0 0 0 0  
   
THURSDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 67 DEGREES.  
MIN HUMIDITY........17 PERCENT.  
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....EAST-SOUTHEAST WINDS UP TO 8 MPH, GUSTS 10-14 MPH  
IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.  
WIND (20 FT)........  
SLOPE/VALLEY.......EAST-SOUTHEAST WINDS 7-12 MPH. GUSTS 16-22 MPH IN  
THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.  
RIDGETOP...........EAST 15 TO 20 MPH.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......INCREASING TO 2600 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST 12 TO 15 MPH.  
 
TIME (PST) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM  
SKY (%).........6 6 6 6 1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....  
TSTM COV........  
TEMP............49 50 53 58 60 65 65 65 65 66 65 63  
RH..............22 21 21 19 19 17 17 17 17 17 17 18  
20 FT WIND DIR..NE NE NE NE E E E E E E E E  
20 FT WIND SPD..7 7 7 8 9 10 10 12 10 9 9 8  
20 FT WIND GUST.11 11 12 13 15 16 17 18 17 16 15 14  
EYE LVL WND DIR.NE NE NE NE E E E E E E E E  
EYE LVL WND SPD.4 4 5 6 6 7 7 8 7 7 6 6  
EYE LVL WND GST.8 8 9 9 11 12 12 13 12 12 11 10  
RIDGE WIND DIR..E E E E E E E E E E E E  
RIDGE WIND SPD..15 15 15 15 15 20 20 20 20 15 15 15  
CWR.............0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
   
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 51 DEGREES.  
MAX HUMIDITY........22 PERCENT.  
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....NORTHEAST WINDS UP TO 6 MPH, GUSTS 8-12 MPH.  
WIND (20 FT)........  
SLOPE/VALLEY.......NORTHEAST WINDS 7-10 MPH, GUSTS 12-15 MPH.  
RIDGETOP...........  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......DECREASING TO 600 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST 12 TO 13 MPH.  
 
TIME (PST) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM  
SKY (%).........3 3 3 3 2 2 2 2 2 2 6 6  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....  
TSTM COV........  
TEMP............63 56 56 55 54 58 58 54 52 52 54 51  
RH..............17 21 20 19 20 17 17 20 21 21 20 22  
20 FT WIND DIR..E E NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE  
20 FT WIND SPD..8 8 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7  
20 FT WIND GUST.14 13 13 12 12 12 12 13 12 12 12 12  
EYE LVL WND DIR.E E NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE  
EYE LVL WND SPD.6 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 4 4  
EYE LVL WND GST.10 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9  
RIDGE WIND DIR..E E E E E E E E E NE NE E  
RIDGE WIND SPD..12 15 15 15 15 10 15 15 10 10 10 10  
CWR.............0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
   
FRIDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (SOME UPPER LEVEL CLOUDS).  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 69 DEGREES.  
MIN HUMIDITY........15 PERCENT.  
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....EAST-SOUTHEAST WINDS UP TO 8 MPH, GUSTS 9-14 MPH PEAKING  
LATE MORNING AND EARLY AFTERNOON.  
WIND (20 FT)........  
SLOPE/VALLEY.......EAST-SOUTHEAST WINDS 7-12 MPH, GUSTS 15-22 MPH PEAKING  
LATE MORNING AND EARLY AFTERNOON.  
RIDGETOP...........  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......INCREASING TO 2800 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST AROUND 13 MPH.  
 
TIME (PST) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM  
SKY (%).........6 6 6 6 7 7 7 7 7 7 10 10  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....  
TSTM COV........  
TEMP............55 55 56 61 65 66 68 68 68 68 68 65  
RH..............16 20 21 19 19 19 19 19 16 16 15 20  
20 FT WIND DIR..NE E E E E E E E E E E E  
20 FT WIND SPD..7 8 8 8 12 12 12 9 9 9 8 8  
20 FT WIND GUST.12 13 13 13 18 18 18 15 15 15 11 11  
EYE LVL WND DIR.NE E E E E E E E E E E E  
EYE LVL WND SPD.4 5 5 5 8 8 8 6 6 6 5 5  
EYE LVL WND GST.9 9 9 9 13 13 13 11 11 11 8 8  
RIDGE WIND DIR..E E E E E E E E E E E E  
RIDGE WIND SPD..10 10 10 10 12 15 15 15 10 10 8 8  
CWR.............0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
   
FORECAST SAT JAN 31 TO TUE FEB 03
 
   
SATURDAY
 
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S.  
NORTHEAST AM WINDS TO EAST-SOUTHEAST PM WINDS 7-12 MPH. MAX RH  
AROUND 30%, MIN RH AROUND 18%.    
SUNDAY
 
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S.  
NORTHEAST AM WIND 7-12 MPH BECOMING WEST IN THE AFTERNOON, THEN  
NORTH-NORTHEAST 4-6 MPH OVERNIGHT. MAX RH AROUND 35%, MIN RH  
AROUND 22%.    
MONDAY
 
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S.  
NORTH-NORTHEAST WINDS IN THE MORNING BECOMING WEST WINDS 5-10 MPH  
IN THE AFTERNOON, THEN NORTH-NORTHEAST 4-8 MPH OVERNIGHT. MAX RH  
AROUND 45%, MIN RH AROUND 30%.    
TUESDAY
 
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S.  
NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 7 MPH. NORTH-NORTHEAST WINDS IN THE MORNING  
BECOMING WEST WINDS 5-10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON, THEN NORTH-  
NORTHEAST 4-8 MPH OVERNIGHT. MAX RH AROUND 55%, MIN RH AROUND 29%.  
 

 
FORECASTER...CHANDLER PRICE  
REQUESTED BY...JOSEPH CAROTHERS  
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED  
.TAG 2601185.0/SGX  
.DELDT 01/27/26  
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0  
.EMAIL REYJON.ANDERSON@USDA.GOV,JOSEPH.CAROTHERS@USDA.GOV  
 
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