972  
FNUS76 KSGX 310034  
FWSSGX  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR RC-2 RX...FOREST SERVICE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN DIEGO CA  
534 PM PDT MON MAR 30 2026  
 
FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0600 PDT ON MARCH 31.  
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER  
SERVICE.  
   
DISCUSSION
 
 
THIS EVENING, WINDS WEAKEN SLIGHTLY OUT OF THE S/SW AS RELATIVE  
HUMIDITY CONTINUES TO INCREASE, REMAINING STEADY AROUND 70-85%  
OVERNIGHT. RH DROPS IN THE MORNING TO 50-60% BY THE EARLY  
AFTERNOON HOURS AS W/SW WINDS INCREASE, STAYING ELEVATED AT 10-15  
MPH WITH GUSTS TO 20-25 MPH THROUGH THE EVENING. ISOLATED DRIZZLE  
AND LIGHT RAIN POSSIBLE OVER THE SPOT AND IN THE VICINITY  
STARTING IN THE EARLY AFTERNOON, WITH HIGHEST CHANCES FOR A LIGHT  
SHOWER IN THE LATE AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING, THEN RAIN CHANCES  
DIMINISH OVERNIGHT. RAIN TOTALS FORECASTED TO RANGE FROM A TRACE  
TO 0.05".  
 
COOL, CLOUDY AND BREEZY CONDITIONS CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY FRIDAY  
MORNING WITH ELEVATED HUMIDITY: REACHING ABOVE 90% AT NIGHT AND  
REMAINING ABOVE 50% DURING THE DAY. WINDS TURN OFFSHORE (10-20  
MPH) OUT OF THE N/NE FRIDAY MORNING, YIELDING TO MUCH DRIER  
CONDITIONS (RH 15-30%) AND WARMER TEMPERATURES INTO THE WEEKEND.  
 
ANY SANTA ANA  
   
TUESDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (60-70 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING  
MOSTLY CLOUDY (75-85 PERCENT). SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
RAIN SHOWERS LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 68.  
MIN HUMIDITY........54 PERCENT.  
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTHWEST AROUND 4 MPH  
LATE IN THE MORNING, THEN BECOMING LIGHT EARLY  
IN THE AFTERNOON BECOMING WEST AROUND 4 MPH  
LATE IN THE AFTERNOON BECOMING LIGHT.  
WIND (20 FT)........  
SLOPE/VALLEY.......LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTHWEST AROUND 5 MPH  
LATE IN THE MORNING, THEN BECOMING LIGHT EARLY  
IN THE AFTERNOON BECOMING WEST AROUND 5 MPH  
LATE IN THE AFTERNOON BECOMING LIGHT.  
RIDGETOP...........SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH DECREASING TO AROUND 5  
MPH LATE IN THE MORNING, THEN INCREASING TO  
WEST 15 TO 20 MPH LATE IN THE MORNING.  
CWR.................4 PERCENT INCREASING TO 12 PERCENT LATE IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......2800 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 3 TO 6 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST 6 TO  
8 MPH LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.  
 
TIME (PDT) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM  
SKY (%).........63 63 72 72 72 79 79 79 87 87 87 84  
WEATHER COV..... SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH  
WEATHER TYPE.... RW RW RW RW RW RW  
TSTM COV........  
TEMP............56 56 58 59 60 61 65 67 67 68 67 65  
RH..............80 82 79 81 80 73 64 57 54 57 62 68  
20 FT WIND DIR..S S S S SW SW SW W W W W W  
20 FT WIND SPD..3 3 3 1 3 5 3 2 2 3 5 3  
20 FT WIND GUST.6 8 7 4 6 10 7 6 6 8 10 8  
EYE LVL WND DIR.S S S S SW SW SW W W W W W  
EYE LVL WND SPD.2 3 2 1 2 4 2 1 1 3 4 3  
EYE LVL WND GST.5 6 5 3 5 7 5 4 4 6 7 6  
RIDGE WIND DIR..SW SW SW SW SW W W W W W W W  
RIDGE WIND SPD..10 10 15 10 5 15 15 15 15 15 20 20  
CWR.............0 0 0 0 0 0 10 10 10 20 20 20  
   
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (75-85 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING  
PARTLY CLOUDY (40-50 PERCENT). SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
RAIN SHOWERS IN THE EVENING, THEN CHANCE OF  
RAIN SHOWERS LATE IN THE EVENING.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 51.  
MAX HUMIDITY........100 PERCENT.  
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....WEST WINDS UP TO 6 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 11  
MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING LIGHT.  
WIND (20 FT)........  
SLOPE/VALLEY.......SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 8 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
15 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING LIGHT, THEN  
BECOMING WEST AROUND 5 MPH EARLY IN THE  
MORNING.  
RIDGETOP...........WEST 20 TO 25 MPH.  
CWR.................18 PERCENT DECREASING TO 7 PERCENT EARLY IN THE  
MORNING.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......200 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 
TIME (PDT) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM  
SKY (%).........84 84 84 84 84 71 71 71 71 71 71 47  
WEATHER COV.....SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC SCH  
WEATHER TYPE....RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW  
TSTM COV........  
TEMP............64 61 63 59 58 61 54 53 59 52 51 56  
RH..............69 73 66 75 78 73 91 94 77 97 100 85  
20 FT WIND DIR..SW SW SW W W W W W W W W W  
20 FT WIND SPD..8 8 7 6 5 3 3 3 3 3 3 5  
20 FT WIND GUST.15 14 13 11 9 7 6 6 7 7 8 8  
EYE LVL WND DIR.SW SW SW W W W W W W W W W  
EYE LVL WND SPD.6 6 5 4 4 2 2 2 2 2 3 3  
EYE LVL WND GST.11 10 9 8 7 5 5 5 5 5 6 6  
RIDGE WIND DIR..W W W W W W W W W W W W  
RIDGE WIND SPD..20 20 20 20 20 20 25 25 25 25 20 20  
CWR.............20 20 20 20 20 20 20 10 10 10 20 10  
   
WEDNESDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (40-50 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING  
MOSTLY SUNNY (10-20 PERCENT).  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 66.  
MIN HUMIDITY........52 PERCENT.  
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....LIGHT WINDS BECOMING WEST UP TO 9 MPH WITH  
GUSTS TO AROUND 15 MPH LATE IN THE MORNING.  
WIND (20 FT)........  
SLOPE/VALLEY.......SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 14 MPH EARLY IN THE  
MORNING BECOMING LIGHT, THEN BECOMING SOUTHWEST  
5 TO 14 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 21 MPH LATE IN  
THE MORNING.  
RIDGETOP...........WEST 15 TO 20 MPH DECREASING TO 10 TO 15 MPH IN  
THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.  
CWR.................7 PERCENT.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......4500 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 3 TO 12 MPH INCREASING TO 13 TO 16 MPH IN  
THE AFTERNOON.  
 
TIME (PDT) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM  
SKY (%).........47 47 47 47 47 19 19 19 19 19 19 15  
WEATHER COV.....SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH  
WEATHER TYPE....RW RW RW RW RW  
TSTM COV........  
TEMP............52 51 56 54 61 58 59 60 64 65 59 62  
RH..............100 100 86 91 70 75 70 64 53 52 66 62  
20 FT WIND DIR..W SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W W  
20 FT WIND SPD..3 3 3 3 3 5 6 8 10 13 13 14  
20 FT WIND GUST.8 7 7 7 7 8 11 15 17 20 20 21  
EYE LVL WND DIR.W SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W W  
EYE LVL WND SPD.3 3 2 2 2 3 4 6 7 9 9 9  
EYE LVL WND GST.6 5 5 5 5 6 8 11 12 14 15 15  
RIDGE WIND DIR..W W W W W W W W W W W W  
RIDGE WIND SPD..20 15 15 15 10 10 10 10 10 15 15 15  
CWR.............10 10 10 10 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
   
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
THURSDAY
 
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 50. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS AROUND 10-15 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. NORTH  
WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S.  
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. WEST  
WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.  
 

 
FORECASTER...SEBASTIAN WESTERINK  
REQUESTED BY...CYRUS GALVAN  
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED  
.TAG 2607709.4/SGX  
.DELDT 03/30/26  
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0  
.EMAIL CYRUS.GALVAN@USDA.GOV  
 
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