705  
FNUS76 KSGX 060243  
FWSSGX  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR MACKEY FIRE...FOREST SERVICE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN DIEGO CA  
743 PM PDT SAT SEP 5 2026  
 
FORECAST IS BASED ON FORECAST START TIME OF 2000 PDT ON SEPTEMBER 05.  
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER  
SERVICE.  
   
DISCUSSION  
 
WINDS OUT OF THE SOUTH THIS EVENING 5-10 MPH WITH CHANCES FOR  
LIGHT RAIN BEGINNING AROUND MIDNIGHT TONIGHT. RAIN CHANCES WILL  
INCREASE EARLY SUNDAY MORNING FROM 27% TO 77% CHANCE BY 5AM. RAIN  
CHANCES WILL CONTINUE THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON WITH CHANCES FOR  
SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS. CHANCES WILL DECREASE SUNDAY EVENING. IF  
STORMS FORM, EXPECT GUSTY ERRATIC WINDS AND LIGHTNING. RAIN  
CHANCES DROP BELOW 15% LATE SUNDAY NIGHT INTO EARLY MONDAY. WINDS  
OUTSIDE OF ANY THUNDERSTORM DEVELOPMENT WILL BE OUT OF THE SOUTH  
AT 5-10 MPH THROUGH MONDAY.  
 
   
REST OF TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (30-40 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING  
CLOUDY (85-95 PERCENT). CHANCE OF SHOWERS LATE  
IN THE EVENING. SHOWERS EARLY IN THE MORNING.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 62.  
MAX HUMIDITY........95 PERCENT.  
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 7 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 22 MPH  
EARLY IN THE EVENING THEN 20 MPH OVERNIGHT.  
WIND (20 FT)........  
SLOPE/VALLEY.......SOUTH WINDS 7 TO 9 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 22 MPH  
EARLY IN THE EVENING THEN 20 MPH OVERNIGHT.  
RIDGETOP...........  
CWR.................3 PERCENT INCREASING TO 77 PERCENT.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......300 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 8 TO 13 MPH.  
 
TIME (PDT) 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM  
SKY (%).........7 7 52 61 61  
WEATHER COV..... CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE  
WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR  
TSTM COV........  
TEMP............66 66 66 66 66  
RH..............43 40 41 50 59  
20 FT WIND......S 9 S 8 S 7 S 8 S 8  
20 FT WIND GUST.15 14 12 14 13  
EYE LEVEL WIND..S 7 S 6 S 5 S 6 S 5  
EYE LVL WND GST.11 10 9 10 9  
RIDGETOP WIND...M M M M M  
CWR.............0 0 20 20 20  
   
SUNDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (80-90 PERCENT). SHOWERS IN THE  
MORNING, THEN SHOWERS LIKELY AND SCATTERED  
THUNDERSTORMS LATE IN THE MORNING. CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 66.  
MIN HUMIDITY........68 PERCENT.  
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTH WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.  
WIND (20 FT)........  
SLOPE/VALLEY.......SOUTH WINDS 6 TO 7 MPH. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS  
EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS LATE IN THE  
MORNING.  
RIDGETOP...........  
CWR.................77 PERCENT DECREASING TO 16 PERCENT LATE IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......2800 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 8 TO 13 MPH.  
 
TIME (PDT) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM  
SKY (%).........92 100 100 97 86 86  
WEATHER COV.....DEFNTE DEFNTE DEFNTE LIKELY LIKELY LIKELY  
WEATHER TYPE....RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR  
TSTM COV........ SCTTRD SCTTRD SCTTRD  
TEMP............65 65 63 63 63 64  
RH..............68 86 95 97 98 94  
20 FT WIND......S 6 S 7 S 6 S 7 S 7 S 7  
20 FT WIND GUST.11 12 11 12 13 12  
EYE LEVEL WIND..S 4 S 5 S 4 S 5 S 5 S 4  
EYE LVL WND GST.8 9 8 9 9 9  
RIDGETOP WIND...M M M M M M  
CWR.............80 80 80 70 70 70  
   
SUNDAY NIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (65-75 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING  
MOSTLY CLEAR (15-25 PERCENT). CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
IN THE EVENING.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 63.  
MAX HUMIDITY........92 PERCENT.  
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTH WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.  
WIND (20 FT)........  
SLOPE/VALLEY.......SOUTH WINDS 6 TO 7 MPH.  
RIDGETOP...........  
CWR.................16 PERCENT DECREASING TO 6 PERCENT LATE IN THE  
EVENING.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......500 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 8 TO 10 MPH.  
 
TIME (PDT) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM  
SKY (%).........71 71 71 19 19 19  
WEATHER COV.....CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE  
WEATHER TYPE....RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR NONE NONE NONE  
TSTM COV........  
TEMP............64 63 65 65 65 65  
RH..............90 88 77 71 72 74  
20 FT WIND......S 7 S 6 S 6 S 7 S 7 S 7  
20 FT WIND GUST.11 11 11 13 13 11  
EYE LEVEL WIND..S 4 S 4 S 4 S 5 S 5 S 4  
EYE LVL WND GST.8 8 8 9 9 8  
RIDGETOP WIND...M M M M M M  
CWR.............20 20 20 10 10 10  
   
LABOR DAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (15-25 PERCENT).  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 74.  
MIN HUMIDITY........55 PERCENT.  
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 6 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 21 MPH  
IN THE AFTERNOON.  
WIND (20 FT)........  
SLOPE/VALLEY.......SOUTH WINDS 7 TO 9 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 21 MPH IN  
THE AFTERNOON.  
RIDGETOP...........  
CWR.................3 PERCENT.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......4800 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 8 TO 15 MPH.  
 
TIME (PDT) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM  
SKY (%).........22 22 22 22 22 18 18 18 18 18 18 23  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....  
TSTM COV........  
TEMP............65 66 66 68 69 71 72 73 73 73 73 72  
RH..............71 72 74 69 63 57 56 55 56 55 55 56  
20 FT WIND DIR..S S S S S S S S S S SW SW  
20 FT WIND SPD..7 7 8 8 7 7 7 8 8 8 9 9  
20 FT WIND GUST.12 13 13 13 12 12 13 14 14 14 15 15  
EYE LVL WND DIR.S S S S S S S S S S SW SW  
EYE LVL WND SPD.5 5 5 5 5 5 5 6 6 6 6 6  
EYE LVL WND GST.9 9 9 9 9 9 9 10 10 10 11 11  
RIDGE WIND DIR..M M M M M M M M M M M M  
RIDGE WIND SPD..M M M M M M M M M M M M  
CWR.............0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
 
 
FORECASTER...LAUREN VILLAFANE  
REQUESTED BY...B. GRANT  
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE  
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.DELDT 09/05/26  
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