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FNUS76 KSTO 260312
FWSSTO
SPOT FORECAST FOR SALT RX...USFS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SACRAMENTO CA
712 PM PST WED FEB 25 2026
FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0700 PST ON FEBRUARY 26.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.
DISCUSSION
DRY AND WARM CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE THROUGH FRIDAY,
WITH CHANCES FOR LIGHT PRECIPITATION FRIDAY NIGHT THROUGH THE
WEEKEND. SLIGHT CHANCE FOR AN ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS BOTH
SATURDAY AND SUNDAY. FORECASTED RAINFALL BETWEEN FRIDAY NIGHT
THROUGH SUNDAY IS 0.25 INCHES TO 0.75 INCHES. DRY AND WARM
CONDITIONS RESUME AS WE MOVE INTO EARLY AND MID NEXT WEEK.
OTHERWISE, LIGHT WINDS ARE EXPECTED ALONG THE SLOPE AND VALLEY
BOTH THURSDAY AND FRIDAY, WITH NORTHERLY WINDS OF 5 TO 10 MPH
ALONG THE RIDGETOP.
THURSDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. DENSE FOG EARLY IN THE
MORNING.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....63-67.
MIN HUMIDITY........56-60 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
SLOPE/VALLEY.......LIGHT WINDS.
RIDGETOP...........NORTH 6 TO 8 MPH SHIFTING TO THE EAST AROUND 2
MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......3300 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH AROUND 8 MPH SHIFTING TO THE EAST AROUND
2 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
CWR.................3 PERCENT.
CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.
TIME (PST) 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
SKY COVER.......MC MC MC PC PC MCR MCR MCR MCR PC PC
CWR.............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
TEMP............45 47 49 53 57 60 63 64 65 65 63
RH..............100 100 94 89 79 72 64 59 58 58 67
SL/VL WIND DIR..N N N N N N E SW SW W W
SL/VL WIND SPD..2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2
SL/VL WIND GUST.7 7 7 6 5 5 5 5 6 6 6
RIDGE WIND DIR..W W W W W W W W W W W
RIDGE WIND SPD..15 15 15 15 15 15 10 10 10 10 10
MIX HGT (KFT)...1.0 1.0 1.0 2.1 2.1 2.1 3.3 3.3 3.3 1.9 1.9
TRANSP WIND DIR.N N N NE NE NE E E E E E
TRANSP WIND SPD.8 8 8 6 6 6 2 2 2 2 2
THURSDAY NIGHT
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY THEN
BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....45-49.
MAX HUMIDITY........85-89 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
SLOPE/VALLEY.......LIGHT WINDS.
RIDGETOP...........EAST AROUND 2 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTH 6 TO 9
MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......800 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 6 TO 9 MPH.
CWR.................2 PERCENT.
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 MC MC MC PC PC PC PC PC
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............60 57 53 52 51 50 49 49 49 48 48 47
RH..............77 82 85 87 87 87 86 84 83 82 82 83
SL/VL WIND DIR..W N N N N N N N N N N N
SL/VL WIND SPD..2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2
SL/VL WIND GUST.6 5 5 5 7 7 7 8 8 8 9 9
RIDGE WIND DIR..NW NW NW NW NW NW W W W W W W
RIDGE WIND SPD..10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10
MIX HGT (KFT)...1.9 0.8 0.8 0.8 0.8 0.8 0.8 0.9 0.9 0.9 0.9 0.9
TRANSP WIND DIR.E N N N N N N N N N N N
TRANSP WIND SPD.2 6 6 6 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9
FRIDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....69-73.
MIN HUMIDITY........50-54 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
SLOPE/VALLEY.......LIGHT WINDS.
RIDGETOP...........NORTH 5 TO 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH AROUND
3 MPH LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......4200 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH AROUND 9 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTHEAST 5
TO 10 MPH IN THE MORNING AND EARLY AFTERNOON,
THEN SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH AROUND 3 MPH LATE IN
THE AFTERNOON.
CWR.................2 PERCENT.
CHANCE OF THUNDER...2 PERCENT.
TIME (PST) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
SKY COVER.......PC PC PC PC PC PC PC PC PC PC MC MC
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............47 47 50 53 57 61 65 69 70 71 69 67
RH..............84 83 80 76 70 64 57 52 50 51 55 61
SL/VL WIND DIR..N N N N N N N NE NE NE E E
SL/VL WIND SPD..2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2
SL/VL WIND GUST.9 9 9 9 9 9 9 6 6 6 6 6
RIDGE WIND DIR..NW NW W W W W W W W W W W
RIDGE WIND SPD..10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 5 5 5 5
MIX HGT (KFT)...0.9 0.9 0.9 0.9 1.9 1.9 1.9 4.2 4.2 4.2 2.6 2.6
TRANSP WIND DIR.N N N N NE NE NE NE NE NE S S
TRANSP WIND SPD.9 10 10 10 9 9 9 5 5 5 3 3
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY AND CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. LIGHT WINDS.
SUNDAY
SHOWERS LIKELY AND CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER
40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. LIGHT WINDS.
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. RAIN LIKELY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 60S. LIGHT WINDS.
FORECASTER...JS
REQUESTED BY...JUSTIN REGELIN
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 2603484.3/STO
.DELDT 02/26/26
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