895  
FNUS86 KSTO 182140  
FWLSTO  
 
ECCDA DISCUSSIONS FOR CALIFORNIA  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SACRAMENTO CA  
240 PM PDT SUN OCT 18 2026  
 
ECC005-191545-  
SHASTA-TRINITY NATIONAL FOREST-  
DISCUSSION FOR REDDING ECC DISPATCH  
240 PM PDT SUN OCT 18 2026  
   
..GUSTY RIDGETOP AND TERRAIN GAP WINDS SUNDAY AFTERNOON
 
 
A FRONT ARRIVES LATE SUNDAY LEADING TO A PRONOUNCED  
COOLING AND MOISTENING TREND. WESTERLY TO NORTHWESTERLY WINDS  
WILL TURN BREEZY SUNDAY AFTERNOON. SLIGHT CHANCE OF A LIGHT SHOWER  
OVER TRINITY COUNTY MONDAY, FOLLOWED BY INCREASING CHANCES ACROSS  
THE WHOLE ZONE TUESDAY ONWARD, WITH SOME POTENTIAL FOR WETTING  
RAIN IN THE MOUNTAINS WEDNESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY. THERE IS A  
LOW CHANCE (10% OR LESS) OF THUNDERSTORMS ON WEDNESDAY.  
 

 
 
ECC007-191545-  
MENDOCINO NATIONAL FOREST, SOUTHERN SACRAMENTO VALLEY, AND DELTA-  
DISCUSSION FOR WILLOWS ECC DISPATCH  
240 PM PDT SUN OCT 18 2026  
   
..GUSTY RIDGETOP AND TERRAIN GAP WINDS SUNDAY AFTERNOON
 
 
A FRONT ARRIVES LATE SUNDAY LEADING TO A PRONOUNCED  
COOLING AND MOISTENING TREND. WESTERLY WINDS WILL TURN GUSTY  
SUNDAY AFTERNOON. SLIGHT CHANCE OF A LIGHT SHOWER OVER MENDOCINO  
NATIONAL FOREST ON MONDAY, FOLLOWED BY INCREASING CHANCES ACROSS  
THE WHOLE ZONE TUESDAY ONWARD, WITH SOME POTENTIAL FOR WETTING  
RAIN WEDNESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY. THERE IS A VERY LOW CHANCE (10%  
OR LESS) OF THUNDERSTORMS ON WEDNESDAY.  
 

 
 
ECC008-191545-  
RED BLUFF AND OROVILLE-  
DISCUSSION FOR RED BLUFF AND OROVILLE ECC DISPATCH  
240 PM PDT SUN OCT 18 2026  
 
A PATTERN CHANGE STARTS TODAY WITH COOLER TEMPERATURES AND  
BREEZY ONSHORE FLOW BRINGING SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED HUMIDITY  
LEVELS EARLY THIS WEEK. PRECIPITATION CHANCES INCREASE ACROSS THE  
AREA TUESDAY ONWARD, WITH SOME POTENTIAL FOR WETTING RAIN OVER  
HIGHER TERRAIN WEDNESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY. THERE IS A 10-20%  
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS WEDNESDAY INTO THURSDAY ACROSS THE SIERRA,  
ALONG WITH SOME HIGH ELEVATION (8000 FT AND ABOVE) SNOW. THERE IS  
A VERY LOW CHANCE (10% OR LESS) OF THUNDERSTORMS ON WEDNESDAY.  
 

 
 
ECC011-191545-  
TAHOE NATIONAL FOREST-  
DISCUSSION FOR GRASS VALLEY ECC DISPATCH  
240 PM PDT SUN OCT 18 2026  
 
...LOCALLY CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS MONDAY FOR THE  
NORTHERN SIERRA FRONT DUE TO GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY...  
 
WARM AND DRY TODAY WITH SOUTH-SOUTHWEST WIND GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH,  
INCREASING UP TO 30-35 MPH TOMORROW. THIS WILL INTRODUCE PERIODS OF  
LOCALLY CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER FROM THE NORTHERN SIERRA FRONT  
A PATTERN CHANGE WILL BRING COOLER TEMPERATURES, BREEZY ONSHORE  
FLOW AND SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED HUMIDITY LEVELS THIS WEEK.  
PRECIPITATION CHANCES INCREASE ACROSS THE AREA TUESDAY ONWARD,  
WITH SOME POTENTIAL FOR WETTING RAIN IN THE MOUNTAINS WEDNESDAY  
THROUGH THURSDAY. THERE IS A 10-20% CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS  
WEDNESDAY INTO THURSDAY ACROSS THE SIERRA, ALONG WITH SOME HIGH  
ELEVATION (8000 FT AND ABOVE) SNOW SHOWERS.  
 

 
 
ECC015-191545-  
STANISLAUS NATIONAL FOREST-  
DISCUSSION FOR SAN ANDREAS ECC DISPATCH  
240 PM PDT SUN OCT 18 2026  
 
A PATTERN CHANGE WILL BRING COOLER TEMPERATURES, BREEZY ONSHORE  
FLOW AND SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED HUMIDITY LEVELS THIS WEEK.  
PRECIPITATION CHANCES INCREASE ACROSS THE AREA TUESDAY ONWARD,  
WITH SOME POTENTIAL FOR WETTING RAIN IN THE MOUNTAINS WEDNESDAY  
THROUGH THURSDAY. THERE IS A 10-20% CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS  
WEDNESDAY INTO THURSDAY ACROSS THE SIERRA, ALONG WITH SOME HIGH  
ELEVATION (8000 FT AND ABOVE) SNOW SHOWERS.  
 

 
 
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