295  
FNUS76 KSTO 160100  
FWSSTO  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR WOODS FIRE...U.S. FOREST SERVICE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SACRAMENTO CA  
600 PM PDT SAT AUG 15 2026  
 
FORECAST IS BASED ON FORECAST START TIME OF 0700 PDT ON AUGUST 16.  
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER  
SERVICE.  
   
DISCUSSION
 
 
MILD AND WARM WEATHER CONTINUES THIS WEEKEND WITH NO FORECASTED  
PRECIPITATION OVER THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS. DAILY DIURNAL, TERRAIN-  
DRIVEN WINDS EXPECTED WITH SOUTHWEST AFTERNOON GUSTS UP TO 15-20  
MPH. AFTERNOON HUMIDITIES WILL STILL SEE SOME MARGINAL DRYING  
COMPARED TO SATURDAY WITH UPPER 20S TO MID 30S EXPECTED OVERALL  
INTO NEXT WEEK AND HIGHEST ON MONDAY. BELOW-NORMAL TEMPERATURES  
EXPECTED INTO NEXT WEEK AND OVERNIGHT RECOVERIES IN THE 50S.  
   
SUNDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....67-71.  
MIN HUMIDITY........26-30 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........  
SLOPE/VALLEY.......LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH IN  
IN THE AFTERNOON WITH GUSTS UP TO 15-20 MPH.  
RIDGETOP...........SOUTH WINDS SHIFTING TO SOUTHWEST AROUND  
8 TO 16 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......7100 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST WINDS BECOMING SOUTHWEST 8 TO 16 MPH  
IN THE AFTERNOON.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.  
 
   
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....53-57.  
MAX HUMIDITY........53-57 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........  
SLOPE/VALLEY.......SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 8 MPH EARLY IN THE EVENING  
BECOMING LIGHT.  
RIDGETOP...........SOUTH 7 TO 16 MPH, DECREASING OVERNIGHT.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......500 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 5 TO 12 MPH, DECREASING OVERNIGHT.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.  
   
MONDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....67-71.  
MIN HUMIDITY........33-37 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........  
SLOPE/VALLEY.......LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH IN  
IN THE AFTERNOON WITH GUSTS UP TO 15-20 MPH.  
RIDGETOP...........SOUTH 6 TO 15 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST 10  
TO 18 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......6900 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 6 TO 15 MPH.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.  
 
   
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5
 
   
TUESDAY
 
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS AROUND 70. SOUTH WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. LIGHT  
WINDS.    
THURSDAY
 
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTH  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS AROUND 70.    
SATURDAY
 
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S.  
 

 
FORECASTER...DA/KF  
REQUESTED BY...AMY WINZER  
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE  
.TAG 2619656.2/STO  
.DELDT 08/15/26  
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0  
.EMAIL ANDREW.BELLAR-MARISCAL@USDA.GOV,SHAUN.CRAIG@USDA.GOV,SCOTT.RUSSELL2@USDA.GOV,STANISLAUSDISPATCH@USDA.GOV,AMY.WINZER@USDA.GOV  
 
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