170  
FNUS76 KSTO 260529  
FWSSTO  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR D54 PILE BURN...U.S. FOREST SERVICE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SACRAMENTO CA  
929 PM PST SUN JAN 25 2026  
 
FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0900 PST ON JANUARY 26.  
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER  
SERVICE.  
   
DISCUSSION  
 
MOSTLY SUNNY SKIES ARE EXPECTED AT THE BURN SITE OVER THE NEXT  
SEVERAL DAYS. WINDS WILL BE GENERALLY 10 MPH OR LESS FOLLOWING  
DIURNAL PATTERNS. A WEAK DISTURBANCE WILL MOVE THROUGH NORTHERN  
CALIFORNIA TUESDAY EVENING, HOWEVER NO PRECIPITATION IS EXPECTED.  
DRY CONDITIONS CONTINUE WITH DAYTIME HUMIDITIES TRENDING LOWER  
THROUGH MID WEEK AS RIDING BUILDS OVERHEAD.  
 
   
MONDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....48-52.  
MIN HUMIDITY........30-34 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........  
SLOPE/VALLEY.......SOUTH WINDS 4 TO 7 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......1800 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 6 TO 10 MPH.  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.  
 
TIME (PST) 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM  
SKY COVER.......PC PC PC PC MCR MCR MCR PC PC  
CHC OF THDR (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
TEMP............42 45 47 48 49 50 48 48 45  
RH..............35 33 34 36 34 35 37 38 38  
20 FT WIND DIR..SE S S S S S S S S  
20 FT WIND SPD..6 6 6 7 7 7 6 6 6  
MIX HGT (KFT)...0.1 1.3 1.3 1.3 1.8 1.8 1.8 0.1 0.1  
TRANSP WIND DIR.SE S S S S S S SE SE  
TRANSP WIND SPD.8 10 10 10 9 9 9 6 6  
   
MONDAY NIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....36-40.  
MAX HUMIDITY........36-40 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........  
SLOPE/VALLEY.......SOUTH WINDS 4 TO 6 MPH SHIFTING TO THE EAST 5  
TO 10 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......0 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST 6 TO 10 MPH.  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.  
 
TIME (PST) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM  
SKY COVER.......PC PC PC PC MCR MCR MCR MCR MCR MCR MCR MCR  
CHC OF THDR (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
TEMP............42 41 40 40 40 40 40 40 40 39 39 39  
RH..............38 38 38 38 37 35 33 31 31 31 31 31  
20 FT WIND DIR..S E E E E E E E E E E E  
20 FT WIND SPD..6 7 7 7 9 9 9 10 10 10 10 10  
MIX HGT (KFT)...0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1  
TRANSP WIND DIR.SE E E E E E E E E E SE SE  
TRANSP WIND SPD.6 7 7 7 9 9 9 10 10 10 10 10  
   
TUESDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....51-55.  
MIN HUMIDITY........29-33 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........  
SLOPE/VALLEY.......NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE  
SOUTHWEST 3 TO 6 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......2100 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST 6 TO 10 MPH.  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.  
 
TIME (PST) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM  
SKY COVER.......MCR MCR MCR MCR MCR MCR MCR MCR MCR MCR MCR MCR  
CHC OF THDR (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
TEMP............39 40 42 44 47 49 51 52 52 51 50 48  
RH..............31 31 31 31 31 31 30 31 33 35 38 40  
20 FT WIND DIR..E NE NE NE SE SE SE SW SW SW W W  
20 FT WIND SPD..10 9 9 9 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6  
MIX HGT (KFT)...0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.4 0.4 0.4 2.1 2.1 2.1 0.5 0.5  
TRANSP WIND DIR.SE E E E SE SE SE S S S S S  
TRANSP WIND SPD.10 9 9 9 6 6 6 7 7 7 6 6  
 
 
FORECASTER...KF  
REQUESTED BY...BRADLEY WALKER  
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED  
.TAG 2600916.0/STO  
.DELDT 01/26/26  
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0  
.EMAIL DAVID.REYNOLDS@USDA.GOV,BRADLEY.WALKER@USDA.GOV  
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