037  
FNUS76 KSGX 170243  
FWSSGX  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR FOBES FIRE...USFS  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN DIEGO CA  
743 PM PDT WED JUL 16 2025  
 
FORECAST IS BASED ON FORECAST START TIME OF 0800 PDT ON JULY 17.  
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER  
SERVICE.  
   
DISCUSSION  
 
HIGH PRESSURE CONDITIONS DOMINATE THE REGION AT THE SURFACE. THERE  
IS SOME MONSOONAL MOISTURE THAT IS GOING TO BE MAKING ITS WAY OVER  
THE OVERNIGHT HOURS AND INTO TOMORROW. THERE IS A SLIGHT CHANCE THAT  
THIS COULD ALLOW A THUNDERSTORM OR TWO TO DEVELOP IN AND AROUND THE  
AREA OF INTEREST DURING THE MORNING TO AFTERNOON HOURS, OR JUST A  
FEW LIGHT SHOWERS WILL BE POSSIBLE, AS SOME MID LEVEL CLOUDS PASS  
BY. THERE WILL BE A BETTER CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS  
DURING THE AFTERNOON HOURS ON FRIDAY. TRANSPORT WINDS WILL BE LIGHT  
AND BEGIN OUT OF THE NORTH AND THEN SHIFT AROUND TO AN EASTERLY  
DIRECTION DURING THE AFTERNOON TOMORROW. MIN RH VALUES WILL BE  
AROUND 32 PERCENT TOMORROW, WITH A GOOD RECOVERY OVERNIGHT AND  
SIMILAR MIN RH VALUES ON FRIDAY.  
   
THURSDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (20-30 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING  
PARTLY CLOUDY (45-55 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING  
MOSTLY SUNNY (15-25 PERCENT). SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LATE IN THE MORNING.  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF SPRINKLES LATE IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 82.  
MIN HUMIDITY........32 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........  
SLOPE/VALLEY.......LIGHT WINDS BECOMING EAST AROUND 5 MPH IN THE  
LATE MORNING AND EARLY AFTERNOON, THEN BECOMING  
LIGHT LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTY AND ERRATIC  
WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS LATE IN THE  
MORNING.  
CWR.................4 PERCENT INCREASING TO 16 PERCENT LATE IN THE  
MORNING.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......5600 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST 3 TO 7 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTH AROUND 3  
MPH LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.  
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTHEAST AROUND 4 MPH IN  
THE LATE MORNING AND EARLY AFTERNOON, THEN  
BECOMING LIGHT LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.  
 
TIME (PDT) 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM  
SKY (%).........25 25 25 50 50 50 50 50 50 22  
WEATHER COV..... SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH  
WEATHER TYPE.... RW RW RW RW RW RW RW  
TSTM COV........ SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH  
TEMP............69 75 80 80 80 80 79 80 79 79  
RH..............52 41 34 32 34 36 40 40 42 42  
20 FT WIND DIR..SE E E E E SE SE E NE N  
20 FT WIND SPD..2 3 5 5 5 5 3 3 3 3  
20 FT WIND GUST.6 6 8 10 10 9 8 8 8 8  
EYE LVL WND DIR.SE E E E E SE SE E NE N  
EYE LVL WND SPD.1 2 3 4 4 3 3 3 3 3  
EYE LVL WND GST.4 5 6 7 7 7 6 6 6 6  
CWR.............0 0 0 20 20 20 20 20 20 10  
   
THURSDAY NIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR (15-25 PERCENT). SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
SPRINKLES IN THE EVENING.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 55.  
MAX HUMIDITY........96 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........  
SLOPE/VALLEY.......LIGHT WINDS.  
CWR.................8 PERCENT.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......200 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 2 TO 3 MPH SHIFTING TO THE EAST 2 TO 6  
MPH LATE IN THE EVENING.  
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....LIGHT WINDS.  
 
TIME (PDT) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM  
SKY (%).........22 22 22 22 22 26 26 26 26 26 26 13  
WEATHER COV.....SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH  
WEATHER TYPE....RW RW RW RW RW  
TSTM COV........  
TEMP............77 75 70 66 63 61 60 59 57 55 55 55  
RH..............46 51 61 71 78 83 87 89 91 96 95 92  
20 FT WIND DIR..N NE NE E E SE E E E E NE NE  
20 FT WIND SPD..3 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 2  
20 FT WIND GUST.7 6 5 5 5 5 4 4 4 4 5 5  
EYE LVL WND DIR.N NE NE E E SE E E E E NE NE  
EYE LVL WND SPD.2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1  
EYE LVL WND GST.5 4 4 4 4 4 3 3 3 3 4 4  
CWR.............10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10  
   
FRIDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (10-20 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING  
PARTLY CLOUDY (35-45 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING  
MOSTLY SUNNY (15-25 PERCENT). SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LATE IN THE MORNING.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 85.  
MIN HUMIDITY........32 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........  
SLOPE/VALLEY.......LIGHT WINDS BECOMING EAST AROUND 5 MPH IN THE  
LATE MORNING AND EARLY AFTERNOON, THEN BECOMING  
LIGHT LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTY AND ERRATIC  
WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS LATE IN THE  
MORNING.  
CWR.................9 PERCENT.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......8200 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST 6 TO 9 MPH DECREASING TO 3 TO 9 MPH LATE  
IN THE MORNING, THEN DECREASING TO AROUND 5 MPH  
LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.  
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....LIGHT WINDS BECOMING EAST AROUND 4 MPH IN THE  
LATE MORNING AND EARLY AFTERNOON, THEN BECOMING  
LIGHT LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.  
 
TIME (PDT) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM  
SKY (%).........13 13 13 13 13 38 38 38 38 38 38 22  
WEATHER COV..... SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH  
WEATHER TYPE.... RW RW RW RW RW RW  
TSTM COV........ SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH  
TEMP............58 64 70 74 78 81 82 81 80 80 79 78  
RH..............84 71 58 46 37 32 32 34 37 37 38 39  
20 FT WIND DIR..NE E E E E E E SE SE E N NW  
20 FT WIND SPD..2 2 2 3 5 5 5 5 5 5 3 3  
20 FT WIND GUST.5 6 6 7 8 10 10 9 9 8 8 7  
EYE LVL WND DIR.NE E E E E E E SE SE E N NW  
EYE LVL WND SPD.1 1 1 2 3 4 4 4 4 3 3 2  
EYE LVL WND GST.4 4 5 5 6 7 7 7 7 6 6 5  
CWR.............10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 0  
 
 
FORECASTER...PAUL STEWARD  
REQUESTED BY...E. HAMMERSLAG  
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE  
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.DELDT 07/16/25  
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0  
.EMAIL EMERSON.HAMMERSLAG@USDA.GOV,CLAYTON.PITTS@USDA.GOV  
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