908  
FNUS76 KSTO 031738  
FWSSTO  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR ISHI HAND CREW EXERCISE...CALFIRE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SACRAMENTO CA  
1038 AM PDT SUN MAY 3 2026  
 
FORECAST IS BASED ON FORECAST START TIME OF 0700 PDT ON MAY 04.  
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER  
SERVICE.  
   
DISCUSSION  
 
RAIN SHOWERS THROUGH MONDAY MORNING, WITH INCREASING CHANCES FOR  
THUNDERSTORMS DURING THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING HOURS. CONTINUED  
CHANCES FOR RAIN MONDAY NIGHT INTO TUESDAY MORNING, WITH A BRIEF  
BREAK IN ACTIVITY AND CLOUD COVERAGE MID TO LATE MORNING. SLIGHT  
CHANCES FOR A THUNDERSTORMS TUESDAY AFTERNOON/EVENING. WINDS ON  
MONDAY WILL BE LIGHT IN THE VALLEY, WITH NORTHEASTERLY WINDS AT  
10-20MPH ALONG THE RIDGETOP. INCREASING RIDGETOP WINDS MONDAY  
NIGHT INTO TUESDAY, WITH SUSTAINED WINDS 25 TO 30MPH. WINDS BECOME  
SUSTAINED IN THE VALLEY ON TUESDAY OUT OF THE SOUTH AT 5-7MPH.  
WINDS SLOWLY DECREASE BY WEDNESDAY. DRYING CONDITIONS MID TO LATE  
WEEK, WITH WARMING TEMPERATURES INTO THE 80S.  
   
MONDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. RAIN LIKELY IN THE MORNING, THEN  
RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS LATE IN THE MORNING. RAIN LIKELY  
LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.  
CHANCE OF PCPN......70 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....51-55.  
MIN HUMIDITY........76-80 PERCENT.  
SURFACE WINDS (MPH).LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTHWEST UP TO 6 MPH  
EARLY IN THE MORNING, THEN SHIFTING TO THE  
SOUTH 5 TO 6 MPH LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.  
WIND (20 FT)........  
VALLEY/LWR SLOPES..LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTHWEST UP TO 6 MPH  
EARLY IN THE MORNING, THEN SHIFTING TO THE  
SOUTH 5 TO 6 MPH LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTY  
AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS  
LATE IN THE MORNING.  
RIDGE/UPPER SLOPE..NORTHEAST 10 TO 15 MPH INCREASING TO AROUND 20  
MPH LATE IN THE MORNING.  
PCPN AMOUNT.........0.19 INCHES.  
 
TIME (PDT) 7 AM 10 AM 1 PM 4 PM  
SKY COVER.......MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY  
CHC OF PCPN (%).60 60 70 70  
TEMP............49 49 49 51  
RH..............89 86 88 81  
VL/LS WIND......NW 3G9 W 5G10 W 6G13 SW 6G13  
SURFACE WIND....NW 3G9 W 5G10 W 6G13 SW 6G13  
RIDGE/UPSLP SPD.NE 10 NE 15 NE 20 NE 20  
   
MONDAY NIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........RAIN LIKELY IN THE EVENING, THEN CHANCE OF  
RAIN LATE IN THE EVENING.  
 
CHANCE OF PCPN......60 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....46-50.  
MAX HUMIDITY........87-91 PERCENT.  
SURFACE WINDS (MPH).SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 6 MPH EARLY IN THE EVENING  
BECOMING LIGHT.  
 
WIND (20 FT)........  
VALLEY/LWR SLOPES..SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 6 MPH EARLY IN THE EVENING  
BECOMING LIGHT.  
RIDGE/UPPER SLOPE..NORTH 20 TO 25 MPH INCREASING TO NORTHEAST 25  
TO 30 MPH LATE IN THE EVENING.  
PCPN AMOUNT.........0.17 INCHES.  
 
TIME (PDT) 6 PM 9 PM MIDNGT 3 AM  
SKY COVER.......MCLDY CLOUDY CLOUDY MCLDY  
CHC OF PCPN (%).60 60 30 30  
TEMP............52 51 50 48  
RH..............77 81 86 87  
VL/LS WIND......S 6G13 S 3G10 SW 2G6 W 2G6  
SURFACE WIND....S 6G13 S 3G10 SW 2G6 W 2G6  
RIDGE/UPSLP SPD.N 20 N 25 N 30 NE 30  
   
TUESDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY THEN BECOMING SUNNY. SLIGHT CHANCE  
OF RAIN LATE IN THE MORNING.  
CHANCE OF PCPN......20 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....61-65.  
MIN HUMIDITY........57-61 PERCENT.  
SURFACE WINDS (MPH).LIGHT WINDS BECOMING WEST UP TO 6 MPH LATE IN  
THE MORNING.  
WIND (20 FT)........  
VALLEY/LWR SLOPES..WEST WINDS UP TO 6 MPH EARLY IN THE MORNING  
BECOMING LIGHT, THEN BECOMING WEST UP TO 6 MPH  
LATE IN THE MORNING.  
RIDGE/UPPER SLOPE..NORTHEAST 25-30 MPH DECREASING TO AROUND 20  
MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
PCPN AMOUNT.........0.00 INCHES.  
 
TIME (PDT) 6 AM 9 AM NOON 3 PM  
SKY COVER.......MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY  
CHC OF PCPN (%).10 10 20 20  
TEMP............49 51 55 60  
RH..............86 81 73 65  
VL/LS WIND......NW 2G6 W 2G7 W 5G10 W 6G12  
SURFACE WIND....NW 2G6 W 2G7 W 5G10 W 6G12  
RIDGE/UPSLP SPD.NE 30 NE 30 NE 25 NE 20  
   
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5  
   
WEDNESDAY  
 
WARMER. MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 50. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. LIGHT  
WINDS.    
THURSDAY  
 
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. LIGHT WINDS.    
FRIDAY  
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S.  
LIGHT WINDS.  
 
 
FORECASTER...JS  
REQUESTED BY...KRISTOPHER DARNALL  
TYPE OF REQUEST...OTHER  
.TAG 2611993.0/STO  
.DELDT 05/03/26  
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