655  
FNUS76 KSGX 111551  
FWSSGX  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR RC-1...FOREST SERVICE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN DIEGO CA  
851 AM PDT MON MAY 11 2026  
 
FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0900 PDT ON MAY 11.  
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER  
SERVICE.  
   
DISCUSSION  
 
A DIURNAL WIND PATTERN IS EXPECTED THIS WEEK WITH LIGHT DRAINAGE  
WINDS AT NIGHT AND SOUTHWEST SEABREEZE WINDS GUSTING 10 TO 15 MPH  
AT 20 FEET EACH AFTERNOON. THE WARMEST AND DRIEST DAY WILL BE  
TODAY WITH AFTERNOON RH VALUES DROPPING TO 15-20%. A COOLING TREND  
CAN BE EXPECTED THROUGH THE REST OF THE WEEK ALONG WITH INCREASING  
RELATIVE HUMIDITY.  
 
   
REST OF TODAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (0-10 PERCENT).  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 83.  
MIN HUMIDITY........20 PERCENT.  
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTHWEST AROUND 4 MPH  
IN THE AFTERNOON.  
WIND (20 FT)........  
SLOPE/VALLEY.......LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTHWEST 6 TO 8 MPH WITH  
GUSTS TO 12 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
RIDGETOP...........SOUTH 10 TO 15 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST  
AROUND 5 MPH LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......5300 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST AROUND 3 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH 5  
TO 9 MPH IN THE LATE MORNING AND EARLY  
AFTERNOON, THEN SHIFTING TO THE WEST AROUND 9  
MPH LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.  
 
TIME (PDT) 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM  
SKY (%).........5 5 2 2 2 3 3 3 4  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....  
TSTM COV........  
TEMP............80 79 78 81 83 83 83 82 81  
RH..............24 24 20 20 20 20 24 26 28  
20 FT WIND DIR..SE SE S S SW SW W W W  
20 FT WIND SPD..3 3 5 5 6 7 7 7 8  
20 FT WIND GUST.6 6 9 9 11 11 11 12 12  
EYE LVL WND DIR.E SE S S SW SW SW SW W  
EYE LVL WND SPD.1 1 2 2 3 3 3 3 4  
EYE LVL WND GST.3 3 4 4 5 5 5 6 6  
RIDGE WIND DIR..SE S S S S S SW SW SW  
RIDGE WIND SPD..10 10 15 10 10 10 5 5 5  
CWR.............0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
   
TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR (0-10 PERCENT).  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 65.  
MAX HUMIDITY........40 PERCENT.  
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....LIGHT WINDS.  
WIND (20 FT)........  
SLOPE/VALLEY.......NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 6 MPH EARLY IN THE  
EVENING BECOMING LIGHT.  
RIDGETOP...........NORTHWEST AROUND 5 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTHEAST  
OVERNIGHT.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......100 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 7 TO 8 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTH 3 TO 5  
MPH EARLY IN THE EVENING.  
 
TIME (PDT) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM  
SKY (%).........4 4 5 5 5 5 5 5 4 4 4 5  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....  
TSTM COV........  
TEMP............79 77 75 74 73 71 71 70 68 67 66 65  
RH..............32 35 35 37 38 38 38 38 40 40 40 40  
20 FT WIND DIR..NW N N N N N N N N N N N  
20 FT WIND SPD..6 3 2 2 2 2 2 3 3 3 3 3  
20 FT WIND GUST.11 8 6 6 6 5 5 6 6 6 6 6  
EYE LVL WND DIR.W NW N N N N NW NW NW NW N N  
EYE LVL WND SPD.3 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1  
EYE LVL WND GST.5 4 3 3 3 2 2 3 3 3 3 3  
RIDGE WIND DIR..W NW E N NW E N N E N N E  
RIDGE WIND SPD..5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 10 10 5  
CWR.............0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
   
TUESDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (15-25 PERCENT).  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 72.  
MIN HUMIDITY........37 PERCENT.  
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTHWEST UP TO 4 MPH WITH  
GUSTS TO AROUND 7 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
WIND (20 FT)........  
SLOPE/VALLEY.......LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTHWEST 7 TO 9 MPH WITH  
GUSTS TO AROUND 15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
RIDGETOP...........EAST 5 TO 10 MPH.  
CWR.................1 PERCENT.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......1700 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST AROUND 5 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST  
7 TO 12 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
 
TIME (PDT) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM  
SKY (%).........5 5 16 16 16 32 32 32 13 13 13 24  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....  
TSTM COV........  
TEMP............67 70 72 68 66 67 67 68 70 67 66 64  
RH..............40 40 37 48 57 59 59 59 58 61 62 62  
20 FT WIND DIR..N N N N N N NW W SW SW SW SW  
20 FT WIND SPD..3 3 3 2 2 3 5 7 9 9 9 8  
20 FT WIND GUST.6 6 6 5 5 5 7 11 14 15 14 14  
EYE LVL WND DIR.NW N N N N W W SW SW SW SW SW  
EYE LVL WND SPD.1 1 1 1 1 1 2 3 4 4 4 4  
EYE LVL WND GST.3 3 3 2 2 2 3 5 7 7 7 7  
RIDGE WIND DIR..E E E E E E E E E SE SE SE  
RIDGE WIND SPD..10 10 10 10 10 10 5 5 5 5 5 5  
CWR.............0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
   
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
WEDNESDAY  
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. LIGHT  
WINDS.    
THURSDAY  
 
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. SOUTH WINDS  
AROUND 6 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S.  
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 6 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. SOUTH  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS AROUND 70. SOUTH WINDS  
AROUND 7 MPH.  
 
 
FORECASTER...KYLE WHEELER  
REQUESTED BY...CYRUS GALVAN  
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED  
.TAG 2612271.11/SGX  
.DELDT 05/11/26  
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0  
.EMAIL CYRUS.GALVAN@USDA.GOV  
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