270  
FNUS76 KSTO 231123  
FWSSTO  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR LOWER CLEVELAND RX...USFS  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SACRAMENTO CA  
323 AM PST FRI JAN 23 2026  
 
FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0800 PST ON JANUARY 23.  
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER  
SERVICE.  
   
DISCUSSION
 
 
MOSTLY SUNNY AND DRY CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED AT THE BURN SITE  
DURING THE DAY WITH BREEZY EAST WINDS THIS MORNING WITH A SHIFT  
TO THE WESTERLY IN THE AFTERNOON. RH VALUES TODAY DROP TO THE  
LOW TO MID 30S BY THE AFTERNOON. EXPECT EASTERLY DOWNSLOPE WINDS  
TO INCREASE TONIGHT INTO SATURDAY. WINDS ALONG THE RIDGETOP REACH  
UP TO 25 MPH SATURDAY. SUNNY AND MILD CONDITIONS ON SUNDAY, WITH  
LOWERING HUMIDITY VALUES THROUGH THE WEEKEND.  
   
REST OF TODAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....52-56.  
MIN HUMIDITY........30-35 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........  
SLOPE/VALLEY.......LIGHT WINDS.  
RIDGETOP...........SOUTHEAST AROUND 7 MPH SHIFTING TO THE WEST  
AROUND 6 MPH IN THE LATE MORNING AND EARLY  
AFTERNOON, THEN SHIFTING TO THE NORTH AROUND 3  
MPH LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......3200 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST AROUND 7 MPH SHIFTING TO THE WEST  
AROUND 6 MPH IN THE LATE MORNING AND EARLY  
AFTERNOON, THEN SHIFTING TO THE NORTH AROUND 3  
MPH LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.  
 
TIME (PST) 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM  
SKY COVER.......CLR CLR CLR CLR CLR CLR CLR CLR MCR CLR  
CWR.............0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
CHC OF THDR (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
TEMP............38 41 46 51 52 53 54 54 52 49  
RH..............74 72 60 50 40 35 32 32 35 45  
SL/VL WIND DIR..E E SW W W W W W W W  
SL/VL WIND SPD..1 1 1 1 2 2 3 2 2 2  
SL/VL WIND GUST.3 3 3 3 5 7 8 7 6 5  
RIDGE WIND DIR..NW NW NW NW NW NW NW N N N  
RIDGE WIND SPD..15 15 15 10 10 10 5 5 5 5  
MIX HGT (KFT)...1.3 1.3 2.8 2.8 2.8 3.2 3.2 3.2 1.8 1.8  
TRANSP WIND DIR.SE SE SW SW SW W W W N N  
TRANSP WIND SPD.7 7 6 6 6 6 6 6 3 3  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....32-36.  
MAX HUMIDITY........58-62 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........  
SLOPE/VALLEY.......LIGHT WINDS BECOMING EAST UP TO 6 MPH  
OVERNIGHT.  
RIDGETOP...........NORTH AROUND 3 MPH INCREASING TO EAST 12 TO 18  
MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......1200 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST 12 TO 18 MPH.  
CWR.................1 PERCENT.  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.  
 
TIME (PST) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM  
SKY COVER.......MCR MCR CLR CLR CLR CLR CLR CLR CLR CLR CLR CLR  
CWR.............0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
CHC OF THDR (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
TEMP............45 42 41 40 40 38 39 38 38 37 37 36  
RH..............50 60 60 60 60 60 59 59 58 56 59 57  
SL/VL WIND DIR..NE E E E E E E E E E E E  
SL/VL WIND SPD..2 2 2 2 3 3 3 5 5 5 6 6  
SL/VL WIND GUST.6 6 8 9 12 12 13 13 14 15 17 17  
RIDGE WIND DIR..NE NE NE N N N N N N N N N  
RIDGE WIND SPD..5 5 5 5 5 10 10 10 10 10 10 10  
MIX HGT (KFT)...1.8 1.2 1.2 1.2 1.3 1.3 1.3 1.3 1.3 1.3 1.3 1.3  
TRANSP WIND DIR.N E E E E E E E E E E E  
TRANSP WIND SPD.3 12 12 12 14 14 10 10 10 10 10 10  
   
SATURDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....49-53.  
MIN HUMIDITY........25-29 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........  
SLOPE/VALLEY.......EAST WINDS 5 TO 7 MPH.  
RIDGETOP...........EAST 18 TO 25 MPH INCREASING TO 22 TO 25 MPH IN  
THE AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......3900 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST 21 TO 25 MPH.  
CWR.................1 PERCENT.  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.  
 
TIME (PST) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM  
SKY COVER.......CLR MCR MCR MCR CLR CLR CLR CLR CLR CLR CLR CLR  
CWR.............0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
CHC OF THDR (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
TEMP............35 35 34 37 40 44 47 49 50 49 47 44  
RH..............57 56 53 46 38 32 28 26 26 26 28 29  
SL/VL WIND DIR..E E E E E E E E E E E E  
SL/VL WIND SPD..6 6 6 6 6 6 6 7 7 7 6 6  
SL/VL WIND GUST.17 18 18 18 18 18 18 17 17 17 13 13  
RIDGE WIND DIR..N NE NE NE NE NE E E E E E E  
RIDGE WIND SPD..10 15 15 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20  
MIX HGT (KFT)...1.3 1.4 1.4 1.4 2.6 2.6 2.6 3.9 3.9 3.9 2.6 2.6  
TRANSP WIND DIR.E E E E E E E E E E E E  
TRANSP WIND SPD.18 21 21 21 22 22 22 22 22 22 22 22  
   
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5
 
   
SUNDAY
 
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S.  
LIGHT WINDS.    
MONDAY
 
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. LIGHT  
WINDS.    
TUESDAY
 
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. LIGHT  
WINDS.  
 

 
FORECASTER...JS  
REQUESTED BY...BEN STRAHAN  
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED  
.TAG 2600847.1/STO  
.DELDT 01/23/26  
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0  
.EMAIL BENJAMIN.STRAHAN@USDA.GOV  
 
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