664  
FNUS76 KSTO 190334  
FWSSTO  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR SLY PARK VMP...CAL FIRE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SACRAMENTO CA  
834 PM PDT SUN OCT 18 2026  
 
FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0900 PDT ON OCTOBER 20.  
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER  
SERVICE.  
   
DISCUSSION
 
 
PATTERN CHANGE EXPECTED FOR MUCH OF THE WEEK AHEAD WITH COOLER  
TEMPERATURES, HIGHER HUMIDITY AND UNSETTLED WEATHER.  
TUESDAY MORNING WILL FEATURE MOSTLY DRY AND PARTLY SUNNY CONDITIONS,  
THEN PRECIPITATION CHANCES WILL ENTER THE FORECAST TUESDAY AFTERNOON  
WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE FOR SHOWERS. BETTER PRECIPITATION CHANCES ARE THEN  
FAVORED WEDNESDAY INTO THURSDAY ALONG WITH A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.  
STORM TOTAL PRECIPITATION LATE TUESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY IS CURRENTLY FORECAST  
BETWEEN 0.40"-0.50". THERE IS AN 95% CHANCE OF AT LEAST A TENTH OF AN  
INCH OF RAIN FROM TUESDAY PM-THURSDAY. CONFIDENCE IS HIGH ON THE OVERALL  
PATTERN CHANGE, MEDIUM ON PRECIPITATION AMOUNTS AND TIMING. RH RECOVERIES  
WILL SIGNIFICANTLY IMPROVE OVER THE NEXT FEW DAYS. DRIER WEATHER FRIDAY  
INTO SATURDAY FOLLOWED BY ADDITIONAL SHOWER CHANCES SATURDAY NIGHT  
INTO SUNDAY, ALTHOUGH THERE IS HIGHER UNCERTAINTY FOR THOSE DETAILS.  
   
TUESDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY, INCREASING CLOUDS.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....64-68.  
MIN HUMIDITY........30-35 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........  
SLOPE/VALLEY.......LIGHT SOUTHEAST WINDS BECOMING SOUTHWEST 5 TO 7 MPH IN  
THE AFTERNOON WITH GUSTS TO 12 MPH.  
RIDGETOP...........SOUTHEAST 5 TO 7 MPH IN THE MORNING BECOMING SOUTHWEST IN THE  
AFTERNOON 6 TO 8 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 15 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......INCREASING TO 6400 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH AROUND 17 MPH.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.  
   
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE  
EVENING, THEN CHANCE OF RAIN OVERNIGHT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....46-50.  
MAX HUMIDITY........77-82 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........  
SLOPE/VALLEY.......NORTHEAST WINDS 4 TO 6 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 10 MPH IN THE EVENING  
BECOMING LIGHT.  
RIDGETOP...........EAST WINDS 5 TO 7 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 12 MPH IN THE EVENING  
DECREASING OVERNIGHT.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......DECREASING TO 300 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST AROUND 8 MPH.  
CWR.................20 PERCENT.  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...5 PERCENT.  
   
WEDNESDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE MORNING,  
THEN RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....61-65.  
MIN HUMIDITY........69-73 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........  
SLOPE/VALLEY.......LIGHT WINDS EXCEPT GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED  
NEAR ANY THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.  
RIDGETOP...........EAST AROUND 5 TO 7 MPH IN THE MORNING BECOMING WEST  
5 TO 8 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......INCREASING TO 4300 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST AROUND 10 MPH.  
CWR.................50 PERCENT.  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...15 PERCENT.  
   
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5
 
   
THURSDAY
 
 
RAIN. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. LIGHT WINDS.   
FRIDAY
 
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN  
THE LOWER 60S. NORTHWEST WINDS 4 TO 7 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S.  
EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 

 
FORECASTER...KH  
REQUESTED BY...JOSH VICKERS  
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED  
.TAG 2624001.0/STO  
.DELDT 10/19/26  
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0  
.EMAIL JOSH.VICKERS@FIRE.CA.GOV  
 
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