601  
FNUS76 KSGX 182028  
FWSSGX  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR ANGELUS OAKS...USFS  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN DIEGO CA  
1228 PM PST WED FEB 18 2026  
 
FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1501 PST ON FEBRUARY 18.  
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER  
SERVICE.  
   
DISCUSSION
 
 
BREEZY SOUTHWESTERLY WINDS TODAY SHOULD BEGIN TO TAPER OFF THIS  
EVENING BEFORE INCREASING AHEAD OF THE NEXT STORM SYSTEM THAT WILL  
MOVE IN THURSDAY MORNING. SNOW CHANCES WILL INCREASE IN THE EARLY  
MORNING HOURS THURSDAY FROM 30% TO ALMOST 90% BY THE LATE  
MORNING/EARLY AFTERNOON. EXPECT ADDITIONAL SNOWFALL OF 5-7 INCHES  
IN THE AREA. WINDS WILL BE OUT OF THE SOUTHWEST AROUND 25 MPH BY  
THE AFTERNOON WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH. PRECIP CHANCES WILL  
DECREASE OVERNIGHT THURSDAY LEAVING FRIDAY AND THE WEEKEND MUCH  
DRIER CONDITIONS WITH MINRHS IN THE UPPER 30S OVER THE WEEKEND.  
ANOTHER SYSTEM WILL MOVE IN EARLY NEXT WEEK.  
   
REST OF TODAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (80-90 PERCENT).  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 30.  
MIN HUMIDITY........72 PERCENT.  
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 8 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH  
LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.  
WIND (20 FT)........  
SLOPE/VALLEY.......SOUTHWEST WINDS 7 TO 12 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH  
LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.  
RIDGETOP...........WEST 25 TO 30 MPH.  
CWR.................5 PERCENT.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......1600 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 20 TO 22 MPH.  
 
TIME (PST) 3PM 4PM 5PM  
SKY (%).........86 88 88  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....  
TSTM COV........  
TEMP............28 29 29  
RH..............75 76 82  
20 FT WIND DIR..SW SW SW  
20 FT WIND SPD..12 9 7  
20 FT WIND GUST.18 16 12  
EYE LVL WND DIR.SW SW SW  
EYE LVL WND SPD.8 7 5  
EYE LVL WND GST.13 12 9  
RIDGE WIND DIR..W W W  
RIDGE WIND SPD..25 30 25  
CWR.............10 0 0  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY (85-95 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING PARTLY  
CLOUDY (55-65 PERCENT). SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW  
SHOWERS IN THE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. CHANCE OF  
SNOW SHOWERS AFTER 3 AM.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 15.  
MAX HUMIDITY........100 PERCENT.  
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 6 MPH WITH GUSTS TO  
AROUND 10 MPH EARLY IN THE EVENING BECOMING  
LIGHT, THEN BECOMING SOUTH AROUND 4 MPH AFTER 3  
AM BECOMING LIGHT.  
WIND (20 FT)........  
SLOPE/VALLEY.......SOUTHWEST WINDS 6 TO 8 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
14 MPH EARLY IN THE EVENING BECOMING LIGHT,  
THEN BECOMING SOUTH AROUND 5 MPH AFTER 3 AM  
BECOMING LIGHT.  
RIDGETOP...........WEST 20 TO 25 MPH DECREASING TO 15 TO 20 MPH  
LATE IN THE EVENING.  
CWR.................11 PERCENT INCREASING TO 20 PERCENT AFTER 3 AM.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......200 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 9 TO 18 MPH DECREASING TO AROUND 8  
MPH EARLY IN THE MORNING.  
 
TIME (PST) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM  
SKY (%).........88 87 87 87 55 55 55 63 63 63 54 54  
WEATHER COV..... SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH CHC CHC  
WEATHER TYPE.... SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW  
TSTM COV........  
TEMP............24 24 24 23 22 25 22 20 17 17 15 17  
RH..............94 96 92 97 100 87 99 100 100 100 100 100  
20 FT WIND DIR..SW SW SW SW S S S S S S S S  
20 FT WIND SPD..8 7 6 3 1 2 2 3 3 5 5 3  
20 FT WIND GUST.14 13 11 7 5 6 6 7 7 9 9 7  
EYE LVL WND DIR.SW SW SW SW S S S S S S S S  
EYE LVL WND SPD.6 5 4 3 1 1 1 2 2 4 4 3  
EYE LVL WND GST.10 9 8 5 4 4 5 5 5 7 7 5  
RIDGE WIND DIR..W W W W W W W W W W W W  
RIDGE WIND SPD..25 25 20 20 20 15 15 20 15 15 20 15  
CWR.............0 0 0 0 10 10 10 10 10 10 20 20  
   
THURSDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (50-60 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING  
CLOUDY (85-95 PERCENT). CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS  
EARLY IN THE MORNING, THEN SNOW SHOWERS IN THE  
LATE MORNING AND EARLY AFTERNOON. SNOW SHOWERS  
LIKELY LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 30.  
MIN HUMIDITY........90 PERCENT.  
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTHWEST 11 TO 12 MPH  
WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 19 MPH.  
WIND (20 FT)........  
SLOPE/VALLEY.......LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTHWEST 16 TO 17 MPH  
WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 26 MPH.  
RIDGETOP...........WEST 15 TO 20 MPH INCREASING TO SOUTHWEST 35 TO  
40 MPH.  
CWR.................20 PERCENT INCREASING TO 87 PERCENT IN THE LATE  
MORNING AND EARLY AFTERNOON, THEN DECREASING TO  
58 PERCENT LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......1300 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 9 TO 16 MPH INCREASING TO 21 TO 30  
MPH LATE IN THE MORNING.  
 
TIME (PST) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM  
SKY (%).........54 77 77 77 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100  
WEATHER COV.....CHC CHC CHC CHC DEF DEF DEF DEF DEF DEF LKY LKY  
WEATHER TYPE....SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW  
TSTM COV........  
TEMP............18 18 18 21 26 27 27 28 29 29 30 29  
RH..............100 100 100 100 95 93 100 100 100 100 99 98  
20 FT WIND DIR..SW SW SW SW S S S S S SW SW SW  
20 FT WIND SPD..3 5 6 7 9 12 14 16 17 16 16 17  
20 FT WIND GUST.7 8 11 11 15 18 22 25 26 25 25 26  
EYE LVL WND DIR.SW SW SW SW S S S S S SW SW SW  
EYE LVL WND SPD.2 3 4 4 6 8 10 11 12 11 11 12  
EYE LVL WND GST.5 6 8 8 11 13 16 18 19 18 18 19  
RIDGE WIND DIR..W W W W SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W  
RIDGE WIND SPD..15 20 15 20 25 30 30 35 35 40 40 40  
CWR.............20 20 20 20 90 90 90 90 90 90 60 60  
 

 
FORECASTER...LAUREN VILLAFANE  
REQUESTED BY...AARON PITTMAN  
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED  
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.DELDT 02/18/26  
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