481  
FNUS76 KLOX 200625  
FWSLOX  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR FOOTHILL FIRE...SANTA BARBARA COUNTY FIRE DEPARTMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA  
1125 PM PDT TUE MAY 19 2026  
 
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER  
SERVICE.  
   
DISCUSSION  
 
VERY DRY CONDITIONS EXPECTED THROUGH THURSDAY. THERE WILL BE GUSTY  
WINDS DURING THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING, STORNGEST THIS AFTERNOON.  
WINDS MAY BECOME VARIABLE AND LIGHT MIDNIGHT THROUGH MID MORNING.  
HUMIDITIES WILL BE LOW ABOUT 12 PERCENT THIS AFTERNOON, ONLY  
RECOVERING TO 35 PERCENT TONIGHT AND THEN LOWERING FURTHER TO ABOUT  
10 PERCENT THURSDAY.  
   
WEDNESDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 85.  
MIN HUMIDITY........10-15 PERCENT.  
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....VARIABLE 1-3 MPH SHIFTING TO THE  
NORTHWEST UP TO 5 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 2-5 MPH EARLY, SHIFTING TO THE  
NORTHEAST 5-10 MPH AROUND 0900, THEN 2-5 MPH.  
BECOMING WEST 10-15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 20 MPH AROUND 1600.  
RIDGETOP WIND.......SOUTHWEST WINDS 5-8 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 12 MPH EARLY,  
SHIFTING TO THE NORTHEAST 8-12 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 18 MPH AROUND 0900,  
THEN BECOMING WEST 10-20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 25 MPH AROUND 1600.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......10600 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH AROUND 6 MPH.  
   
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR (20-25 PERCENT).  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....50-55.  
MAX HUMIDITY........30-35 PERCENT.  
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....WEST WINDS 5-8 MPH BECOMING NORTHEAST 2 TO 4 MPH BY MIDNIGHT  
WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 10-15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 20 MPH BECOMING  
NORTHEAST 3 TO 6 MPH BY MIDNIGHT  
RIDGETOP WIND.......WEST WINDS 10-20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 25 MPH BECOMING  
NORTHEAST 5 TO 10 MPH BY MIDNIGHT  
MIXING HEIGHT.......10600 FT EARLY LOWERING TO 1300 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST AROUND 6 MPH.  
   
THURSDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (10 PERCENT).  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....88-90.  
MIN HUMIDITY........8-12 PERCENT.  
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....LIGHT WINDS BECOMING NORTHWEST UP TO 6 MPH IN  
THE AFTERNOON.  
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING NORTHWEST 6 TO 12 MPH IN  
THE AFTERNOON.  
RIDGETOP WIND.......NORTHEAST 5 TO 10 MPH BECOMING NORTHWEST 12 TO 15 MPH  
WITH GUSTS TO 20 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......300 FT AGL EARLY RISING TO 11300 FT AGL IN THE AFTERNOON.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH AROUND 6 MPH.  
 
 
FORECASTER...RORKE  
REQUESTED BY...TIM SANDSTROM  
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE  
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.DELDT 05/19/26  
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0  
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