039  
FNUS76 KLOX 202344  
FWSLOX  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR SANDY FIRE...CNTY VTU  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA  
444 PM PDT WED MAY 20 2026  
 
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER  
SERVICE.  
   
DISCUSSION  
 
OVER THE NEXT COUPLE DAYS CONDITIONS WILL TREND GRADUALLY COOLER  
WITH INCREASING HUMIDITY. WINDS WILL BE SLIGHTLY ON THURSDAY THEN  
THERE WERE ON WEDNESDAY BUT WILL FOLLOW A SIMILAR DIURNAL PATTERN,  
AND THE WIND SHIFT WILL OCCUR AROUND 11 AM (ABOUT AN HOUR LATER THAN  
WEDNESDAY).  
   
THURSDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....80-84.  
MIN HUMIDITY........22-26 PERCENT.  
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....EAST-SOUTHEAST WINDS 1-4 MPH WINDS BECOMING  
WEST-SOUTHWEST 3-6 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 10 MPH AROUND 11 AM.  
RIDGETOP WIND.......EAST-SOUTHEAST WINDS 3-7 MPH WINDS BECOMING  
WEST-SOUTHWEST 10-16 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 28 MPH AROUND 11 AM.  
WIND (20 FT)........EAST-SOUTHEAST WINDS 3-7 MPH WINDS BECOMING  
WEST-SOUTHWEST 6-12 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 20 MPH AROUND 11 AM.  
   
THURSDAY NIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....56-58.  
MAX HUMIDITY........70-80 PERCENT.  
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....WEST-SOUTHWEST 3-6 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 13 MPH IN THE  
EVENING BECOMING SOUTHEAST 1-3 MPH AFTER 8 PM.  
RIDGETOP WIND.......WEST-SOUTHWEST 6-12 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 25 MPH IN THE  
EVENING BECOMING SOUTHEAST 2-6 MPH AFTER 8 PM.  
WIND (20 FT)........WEST-SOUTHWEST 5-10 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 18 MPH IN THE  
EVENING BECOMING SOUTHEAST 2-6 MPH AFTER 8 PM.  
   
FRIDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 80.  
MIN HUMIDITY........30-36 PERCENT.  
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....EAST-SOUTHEAST WINDS 1-3 MPH WINDS BECOMING  
WEST-SOUTHWEST 3-6 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 10 MPH AROUND 12 PM.  
RIDGETOP WIND.......EAST-SOUTHEAST WINDS 3-6 MPH WINDS BECOMING  
WEST-SOUTHWEST 10-16 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 28 MPH AROUND 12 PM.  
WIND (20 FT)........EAST-SOUTHEAST WINDS 3-6 MPH WINDS BECOMING  
WEST-SOUTHWEST 6-12 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 20 MPH AROUND 12 PM.  
 
 
FORECASTER...SCHOENFELD  
REQUESTED BY...KELLY SMYTH  
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE  
.TAG 2614036.0/LOX  
.DELDT 05/19/26  
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0  
.EMAIL KELLY.SMYTH@VENTURACOUNTY.GOV,DREW.SMITH@FIRE.LACOUNTY.GOV  
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