985
FNUS76 KSTO 310227
FWSSTO
SPOT FORECAST FOR INIMIM...BLM
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SACRAMENTO CA
727 PM PDT MON MAR 30 2026
FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0700 PDT ON MARCH 31.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.
DISCUSSION
A PATTERN SHIFT CONTINUES TUESDAY, WITH COOLER TEMPERATURES AND LIGHT TO
MODERATE PRECIPITATION EXPECTED OVER THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS. RAIN ARRIVES
TUESDAY BY THE AFTERNOON, WITH LIGHT SHOWERS POSSIBLE IN THE MORNING.
GENERALLY LESS THAN 0.2 INCHES OF RAIN EXPECTED THROUGH THE END OF TUESDAY.
MORE RAIN IS FORECAST FOR WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY, WITH HEAVIEST RAIN RATES
EXPECTED WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. 48 HR RAINFALL TOTALS FOR WEDNESDAY AND
THURSDAY ARE FORECAST TO BE AROUND 1.25 TO 1.5 INCHES. WINDS WILL BE
SOUTHERLY AND BREEZY TO GUSTY, STRONGEST GUSTS GENERALLY IN THE AFTERNOONS
AND EVENINGS. RAIN TAPERS OFF EARLY FRIDAY MORNING, THEN A RETURN TO DRY AND
WARMER WEATHER BEGINS.
TUESDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. RAIN LIKELY IN THE MORNING, THEN RAIN
IN THE AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....56-60.
MIN HUMIDITY........66-70 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
SLOPE/VALLEY.......SOUTH UP TO 5 MPH BECOMING LIGHT LATE IN THE
AFTERNOON.
RIDGETOP...........SOUTH 7 TO 14 MPH INCREASING TO 13 TO 18 MPH
LATE IN THE MORNING.
MIXING HEIGHT.......3300 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 7 TO 14 MPH INCREASING TO 13 TO 18 MPH
LATE IN THE MORNING.
CWR.................6 PERCENT INCREASING TO 50 PERCENT LATE IN THE
MORNING.
CHANCE OF THUNDER...11 PERCENT.
TIME (PDT) 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
SKY COVER.......MC MC MC CDY MC CDY CDY CDY CDY CDY CDY
CWR.............10 10 10 10 50 50 50 50 50 50 50
CHC OF THDR (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 10 10 10
TEMP............51 51 50 52 53 55 55 56 56 54 53
RH..............61 66 70 70 69 65 66 69 72 73 80
SL/VL WIND DIR..SE SE SE S S S S S S S S
SL/VL WIND SPD..2 2 2 2 3 3 5 5 5 5 3
SL/VL WIND GUST.7 7 8 9 12 12 13 13 13 13 12
RIDGE WIND DIR..S S S S S S S S S S S
RIDGE WIND SPD..7 14 14 14 18 18 18 18 18 18 13
MIX HGT (KFT)...0.8 2.1 2.1 2.1 3.3 3.3 3.3 3.1 3.1 3.1 1.7
TRANSP WIND DIR.S S S S S S S S S S S
TRANSP WIND SPD.7 14 14 14 18 18 18 18 18 18 13
TUESDAY NIGHT
SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. RAIN.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....42-46.
MAX HUMIDITY........98-100 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
SLOPE/VALLEY.......LIGHT WINDS.
RIDGETOP...........SOUTH 10 TO 16 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......900 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 10 TO 16 MPH.
CWR.................45 PERCENT DECREASING TO 29 PERCENT LATE IN THE
EVENING, THEN INCREASING TO 63 PERCENT EARLY IN
THE MORNING.
CHANCE OF THUNDER...11 PERCENT.
TIME (PDT) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM
SKY COVER.......CDY CDY CDY CDY CDY MC MC MC MC MC MC MC
CWR.............50 50 50 50 50 30 30 30 30 30 30 60
CHC OF THDR (%).10 10 10 10 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
TEMP............52 50 48 47 48 48 48 47 47 46 45 45
RH..............86 90 92 93 93 93 94 94 95 96 97 98
SL/VL WIND DIR..S S S S S S S S S S S S
SL/VL WIND SPD..3 3 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2
SL/VL WIND GUST.12 12 8 8 8 7 7 7 7 7 7 8
RIDGE WIND DIR..S S S S S S S S S S S S
RIDGE WIND SPD..13 13 10 10 10 12 12 12 13 13 13 16
MIX HGT (KFT)...1.7 1.7 0.9 0.9 0.9 1.5 1.5 1.5 1.7 1.7 1.7 1.4
TRANSP WIND DIR.S S S S S S S S S S S S
TRANSP WIND SPD.13 13 10 10 10 12 12 12 13 13 13 16
WEDNESDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. RAIN, THEN RAIN SHOWERS AND SLIGHT
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....49-54.
MIN HUMIDITY........85-89 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
SLOPE/VALLEY.......SOUTH UP TO 7 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 20 MPH
LATE IN THE MORNING. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS
EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.
RIDGETOP...........SOUTH 15 TO 22 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......2700 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 15 TO 22 MPH.
CWR.................63 PERCENT INCREASING TO 89 PERCENT LATE IN THE
MORNING.
CHANCE OF THUNDER...19 PERCENT.
TIME (PDT) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
SKY COVER.......MC MC CDY CDY CDY CDY CDY CDY CDY CDY CDY CDY
CWR.............60 60 60 60 60 90 90 90 90 90 90 90
CHC OF THDR (%).0 0 0 0 0 10 10 10 10 10 10 20
TEMP............44 45 45 45 46 47 48 49 50 50 50 49
RH..............99 100 100 100 100 98 94 89 86 88 91 95
SL/VL WIND DIR..S S S S S S S S S S S S
SL/VL WIND SPD..2 2 3 3 3 5 5 5 7 7 7 7
SL/VL WIND GUST.8 8 10 10 10 14 14 14 17 17 17 20
RIDGE WIND DIR..S S S S S S S S S S S SW
RIDGE WIND SPD..16 16 15 15 15 21 21 21 22 22 22 17
MIX HGT (KFT)...1.4 1.4 1.4 1.4 1.4 2.3 2.3 2.3 2.7 2.7 2.7 2.1
TRANSP WIND DIR.S S S S S S S S S S S SW
TRANSP WIND SPD.16 16 15 15 15 21 21 21 22 22 22 17
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS
IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
FRIDAY
WARMER. MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS AROUND 70.
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. LIGHT
WINDS.
FORECASTER...SP
REQUESTED BY...JORGE PACHECO
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 2608172.3/STO
.DELDT 03/31/26
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0
.EMAIL JPACHECO@BLM.GOV
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