050  
FNUS76 KSGX 220329  
FWSSGX  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR RED HILL VMP...RIVERSIDE COUNTY FIRE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN DIEGO CA  
729 PM PST WED JAN 21 2026  
 
FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1900 PST ON JANUARY 21.  
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER  
SERVICE.  
   
DISCUSSION  
 
A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM PASSING TO THE SOUTH WILL ALLOW FOR WEAK  
ONSHORE FLOW TO PREVAIL THROUGH THE REST OF THE WEEK. RELATIVE  
HUMIDITY VALUES WILL INCREASE THROUGH THE WEEK WITH VALUES  
APPROACHING 100% BY LATE FRIDAY. CHANCE (30-40%) OF SCATTERED  
LIGHT SHOWERS FROM THURSDAY TO SATURDAY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF WETTING  
RAIN (10-20%), ESPECIALLY ON FRIDAY WHEN ISOLATED HEAVIER SHOWERS  
MAY FORM WITH RAIN RATES UP TO 0.3"/HR.  
   
REST OF TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (75-85 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING  
PARTLY CLOUDY (55-65 PERCENT).  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 47.  
MAX HUMIDITY........50 PERCENT.  
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....LIGHT WINDS.  
WIND (20 FT)........  
SLOPE/VALLEY.......LIGHT WINDS.  
RIDGETOP...........SOUTH 0 TO 5 MPH.  
CWR.................2 PERCENT.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......100 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST 3 TO 5 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTHEAST  
AROUND 2 MPH EARLY IN THE MORNING.  
 
TIME (PST) 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM  
SKY (%).........81 81 81 81 81 81 59 59 59 65 65  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....  
TSTM COV........  
TEMP............51 51 51 50 51 51 49 47 47 47 47  
RH..............59 56 56 57 52 52 53 54 53 54 50  
20 FT WIND DIR..E E E E E NE N N N N N  
20 FT WIND SPD..1 1 1 1 1 1 0 1 1 1 1  
20 FT WIND GUST.4 4 5 4 5 4 4 4 5 4  
EYE LVL WND DIR.E E E E E NE N N N N N  
EYE LVL WND SPD.1 1 1 1 1 1 0 1 1 1 1  
EYE LVL WND GST.2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2  
RIDGE WIND DIR..S S SE S SE S S S SW SW SW  
RIDGE WIND SPD..5 5 5 5 5 5 5 0 0 5 5  
CWR.............0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
   
THURSDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (60-70%). SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
RAIN SHOWERS IN THE LATE MORNING AND EARLY  
AFTERNOON. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS LATE IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 55.  
MIN HUMIDITY........30 PERCENT.  
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....LIGHT WINDS.  
WIND (20 FT)........  
SLOPE/VALLEY.......LIGHT WINDS.  
RIDGETOP...........SOUTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH.  
CWR.................2 PERCENT INCREASING TO 20 PERCENT.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......2100 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST 2 TO 3 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST  
3 TO 6 MPH IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.  
 
TIME (PST) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM  
SKY (%).........65 77 77 77 81 81 81 85 85 85 61 61  
WEATHER COV..... SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH CHC CHC  
WEATHER TYPE.... RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW  
TSTM COV........  
TEMP............47 48 50 52 53 54 54 54 54 54 53 52  
RH..............50 51 53 59 59 58 62 62 62 66 66 66  
20 FT WIND DIR..N NE NE W SW SW SW W W W W NW  
20 FT WIND SPD..2 1 1 1 2 2 3 3 3 2 2 1  
20 FT WIND GUST.5 4 4 6 6 6 6 6 6 5 4  
EYE LVL WND DIR.N NE NE W SW SW SW W W W W NW  
EYE LVL WND SPD.1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 1 1 1  
EYE LVL WND GST.2 2 2 3 3 3 3 3 3 2 2  
RIDGE WIND DIR..SW SW SW W S S S S SW SW SW SW  
RIDGE WIND SPD..5 10 0 5 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 5  
CWR.............0 0 0 0 10 10 10 10 10 10 20 20  
   
THURSDAY NIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (55-65 PERCENT). CHANCE OF RAIN  
SHOWERS EARLY IN THE EVENING, THEN SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN THE LATE EVENING AND  
OVERNIGHT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 43.  
MAX HUMIDITY........86 PERCENT.  
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....LIGHT WINDS.  
WIND (20 FT)........  
SLOPE/VALLEY.......LIGHT WINDS.  
RIDGETOP...........SOUTHWEST AROUND 5 MPH.  
CWR.................20 PERCENT DECREASING TO 10 PERCENT IN THE LATE  
EVENING AND OVERNIGHT.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......100 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 2 TO 6 MPH SHIFTING TO THE WEST 5 TO 6  
MPH AFTER 3 AM.  
 
TIME (PST) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM  
SKY (%).........61 61 61 61 55 55 55 55 55 55 55 55  
WEATHER COV.....CHC CHC CHC CHC SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH  
WEATHER TYPE....RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW  
TSTM COV........  
TEMP............51 51 50 46 50 47 44 49 45 45 48 43  
RH..............70 70 70 70 75 76 84 83 83 83 84 86  
20 FT WIND DIR..NW N N N N N NW NW NW NW NW NW  
20 FT WIND SPD..1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 2  
20 FT WIND GUST. 1 4 5 5 5 5  
EYE LVL WND DIR.NW N N N N W NW NW NW NW NW NW  
EYE LVL WND SPD.1 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1  
EYE LVL WND GST. 2 2 2 2 2  
RIDGE WIND DIR..SW SW SW SW SW SW S S S SW SW SW  
RIDGE WIND SPD..5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5  
CWR.............20 20 20 20 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10  
   
FRIDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (55-65 PERCENT). CHANCE OF RAIN  
SHOWERS IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 51.  
MIN HUMIDITY........79 PERCENT.  
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....LIGHT WINDS.  
WIND (20 FT)........  
SLOPE/VALLEY.......LIGHT WINDS.  
RIDGETOP...........SOUTHWEST 0 TO 5 MPH SHIFTING TO THE WEST  
AROUND 5 MPH LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.  
CWR.................15 PERCENT.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......1600 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 5 TO 9 MPH.  
 
TIME (PST) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM  
SKY (%).........55 55 55 55 61 61 61 61 61 61 69 69  
WEATHER COV..... CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC  
WEATHER TYPE.... RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW  
TSTM COV........  
TEMP............45 48 46 47 51 50 47 50 46 49 50 50  
RH..............89 82 81 83 79 83 85 86 90 90 84 82  
20 FT WIND DIR..NW NW W W W W W W W W W W  
20 FT WIND SPD..1 1 1 2 2 2 2 3 3 3 3 3  
20 FT WIND GUST.5 4 6 6 6 6 6 6 7 7 8  
EYE LVL WND DIR.NW NW W W W W W W W W W W  
EYE LVL WND SPD.1 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 2 2  
EYE LVL WND GST.2 2 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 4  
RIDGE WIND DIR..SW SW SW SW SW SW W W W W W M  
RIDGE WIND SPD..0 0 0 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 M  
CWR.............10 10 10 10 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20  
 
 
FORECASTER...KYLE WHEELER  
REQUESTED BY...MIKE HOWARD  
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED  
.TAG 2600805.0/SGX  
.DELDT 01/21/26  
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0  
.EMAIL RRUECCCAPTAINS@FIRE.CA.GOV  
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