360  
FNUS76 KSTO 110426  
FWSSTO  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR BASIC ACADEMY 101 FIELD DAY EXERCICE...FOREST SERVICE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SACRAMENTO CA  
826 PM PST TUE FEB 10 2026  
 
FORECAST IS BASED ON FORECAST START TIME OF 0800 PST ON FEBRUARY 12.  
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER  
SERVICE.  
   
DISCUSSION  
 
LINGERING LIGHT SHOWERS IN THE VICINITY BUT MOST SIGNIIFCANT  
ACCUMULATIONS WILL HAVE ENDED EARLIER THAT MORNING. THIS WILL LEAD  
INTO A BRIEF DRYING TREND BETWEEN SYSTEMS THURSDAY AND FRIDAY WITH  
MIN RH VALUES DROPPING INTO THE 60S ON THURSDAY AND UPPER 50S TO  
60S ON FRIDAY. LIGHT WINDS EXPECTED OUTSIDE OF BREEZY NORTHWEST  
WINDS THURSDAY AFTERNOON.  
   
THURSDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.  
CHANCE OF PCPN......10 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....59-63.  
MIN HUMIDITY........65-69 PERCENT.  
SURFACE WINDS (MPH).LIGHT WINDS BECOMING NORTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH IN  
THE AFTERNOON.  
WIND (20 FT)........  
VALLEY/LWR SLOPES..LIGHT WINDS BECOMING NORTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH IN  
THE AFTERNOON.  
RIDGE/UPPER SLOPE..NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......3300 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST AROUND 5 MPH SHIFTING TO THE  
NORTHWEST 7 TO 10 MPH IN THE LATE MORNING AND  
AFTERNOON.  
PCPN AMOUNT.........0.00 INCHES.  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.  
 
TIME (PST) 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM  
SKY COVER.......MCR MCR MCR MCR MCR CLR CLR CLR MCR MCR  
CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 10 10 10 10 10 10 0 0  
TEMP............43 47 51 55 58 60 61 61 61 59  
RH..............96 90 83 76 70 66 64 64 67 73  
VL/LS WIND DIR..NE NE NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW  
VL/LS WIND SPD..1 1 2 2 2 6 6 6 6 6  
VL/LS WIND GUST.3 3 6 6 6 12 12 12 12 12  
SURFACE WND DIR.NE NE NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW  
SURFACE WND SPD.1 1 2 2 2 6 6 6 6 6  
SURFACE WND GST.3 3 6 6 6 12 12 12 12 12  
RIDGE/UPSLP DIR.NE NE NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW  
RIDGE/UPSLP SPD.10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10  
MIX HGT (KFT)...0.7 0.7 2.0 2.0 2.0 3.3 3.3 3.3 3.0 3.0  
TRANSP WIND DIR.NE NE N N N NW NW NW NW NW  
TRANSP WIND SPD.7 7 7 7 7 9 9 9 10 10  
   
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5  
   
SATURDAY  
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S.  
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. LIGHT WINDS.    
SUNDAY  
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH RAIN. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
50S. LIGHT WINDS.    
WASHINGTONS BIRTHDAY  
 
RAIN. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS AROUND 50. SOUTHEAST WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.  
 
 
FORECASTER...DA  
REQUESTED BY...SHAYNE BUCHANAN  
TYPE OF REQUEST...OTHER  
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.DELDT 02/11/26  
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