091  
FNUS76 KMTR 250051  
FWSMTR  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR SWITCHBACK 1...CAL FIRE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO CA  
551 PM PDT THU SEP 24 2026  
 
FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1800 PDT ON SEPTEMBER 24.  
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER  
SERVICE.  
   
DISCUSSION  
EXPECT VERY GOOD RH RECOVERY OVERNIGHT WITH LESS  
COVERAGE OF STRATUS/FOG FRIDAY MORNING IN THE WAKE OF A RELATIVELY  
WEAK COLD FRONT. COOLER TEMPERATURES ON FRIDAY WILL HELP RH RETENTION  
FRIDAY AFTERNOON WITH SUNNY SKIES AND GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS UP TO  
25 MPH. THERE WILL BE EXCELLENT RH RECOVERY FRIDAY NIGHT INTO SATURDAY  
WHEN WINDS EASE AND BECOME LIGHT AND VARIABLE IN THE MORNING, EVENTUALLY  
BECOMING SUSTAINED OUT OF THE SOUTHWEST BY SATURDAY AFTERNOON UP TO  
10 MPH.  
   
TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....57-61.  
MAX HUMIDITY........82-86 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 6 TO 9 MPH.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......400 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST AROUND 14 MPH.  
MARINE LAYER........NONE.  
   
FRIDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....72-76.  
MIN HUMIDITY........43-47 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WINDS 6 TO 14 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 21 MPH  
IN THE AFTERNOON.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......3300 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST AROUND 15 MPH.  
MARINE LAYER........NONE.  
   
FRIDAY NIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....48-52.  
MAX HUMIDITY........87-91 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 12 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH  
IN THE EVENING.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......300 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST AROUND 11 MPH.  
MARINE LAYER........NONE.  
   
SATURDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....68-72.  
MIN HUMIDITY........55-59 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTHWEST 5 TO 8 MPH IN  
THE AFTERNOON.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......3300 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST AROUND 6 MPH.  
MARINE LAYER........NONE.  
 
 
FORECASTER...J_MERCHANT  
REQUESTED BY...MARSHALL TURBEVILLE  
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED  
.TAG 2622226.1/MTR  
.DELDT 09/24/26  
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0  
.EMAIL MARSHALL.TURBEVILLE@FIRE.CA.GOV  
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