820  
FNUS76 KSTO 021926  
FWSSTO  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR PANTHER RX...USFS  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SACRAMENTO CA  
1126 AM PST MON MAR 2 2026  
 
FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1800 PST ON MARCH 02.  
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER  
SERVICE.  
   
DISCUSSION
 
 
DRY WEATHER WITH SEASONABLE TEMPERATURES AND LIGHT TERRAIN-DRIVEN  
WINDS WILL PREVAIL OVER THE BURN SITE THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT. A  
WEATHER SYSTEM WILL BRING LIGHT PRECIPITATION LATE WEDNESDAY  
MORNING INTO THE OVERNIGHT HOURS, WITH PRECIPITATION AMOUNTS  
GENERALLY RANGING FROM 0.10 TO 0.15 INCHES. BREEZY SOUTHWESTERLY  
WINDS ARE ALSO EXPECTED ON WEDNESDAY, WITH GUSTS UP TO 15-20 MPH  
IN THE AFTERNOON.  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....35-39.  
MAX HUMIDITY........65-69 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........  
SLOPE/VALLEY.......LIGHT WINDS BECOMING NORTHEAST UP TO 6 MPH  
OVERNIGHT.  
RIDGETOP...........NORTH AROUND 6 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTHEAST 9  
TO 12 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......300 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH AROUND 6 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTHEAST 9  
TO 12 MPH.  
CWR.................1 PERCENT.  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.  
 
TIME (PST) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM  
SKY COVER.......MCLEAR CLEAR CLEAR CLEAR CLEAR CLEAR  
CWR.............0 0 0 0 0 0  
CHC OF THDR (%).0 0 0 0 0 0  
TEMP............43 40 40 39 39 38  
RH..............67 67 67 63 60 57  
SL/VL WIND......N 2 NE 2 NE 3 NE 5 NE 5 E 6  
SL/VL WIND GUST.6 6 7 8 9 10  
RIDGETOP WIND...N 6 NE 9 NE 10 NE 10 E 12 E 10  
MIX HGT (FT)....2100 400 300 300 300 400  
TRANSPORT WIND..N 6 NE 9 NE 10 NE 10 E 12 E 10  
   
TUESDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....60-64.  
MIN HUMIDITY........35-40 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........  
SLOPE/VALLEY.......EAST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH EARLY IN THE MORNING  
BECOMING LIGHT, THEN BECOMING SOUTHWEST UP TO 5  
MPH EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON.  
RIDGETOP...........EAST 8 TO 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST 5 TO  
6 MPH IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......2600 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST 8 TO 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST 5 TO  
6 MPH IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.  
 
TIME (PST) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM  
SKY COVER.......CLEAR CLEAR CLEAR CLEAR CLEAR MCLEAR  
CWR.............0 0 0 0 0 0  
CHC OF THDR (%).0 0 0 0 0 0  
TEMP............39 42 55 60 62 57  
RH..............54 50 38 38 44 60  
SL/VL WIND......E 5 E 3 SW 2 SW 3 SW 5 SW 3  
SL/VL WIND GUST.9 7 5 8 9 8  
RIDGETOP WIND...E 10 E 9 SW 5 SW 5 SW 6 SW 5  
MIX HGT (FT)....400 800 2300 2300 2600 1500  
TRANSPORT WIND..E 10 E 9 SW 5 SW 5 SW 6 SW 5  
   
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....36-40.  
MAX HUMIDITY........75-80 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........  
SLOPE/VALLEY.......LIGHT SOUTHWEST WINDS SHIFTING TO THE EAST  
LESS THAN 5 MPH.  
RIDGETOP...........SOUTHWEST AROUND 5 MPH SHIFTING TO THE EAST  
7 TO 10 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......300 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST AROUND 5 MPH SHIFTING TO THE EAST  
7 TO 10 MPH.  
CWR.................1 PERCENT.  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.  
 
TIME (PST) 6 PM 9 PM MIDNGT 3 AM  
SKY COVER.......MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR  
CWR.............0 0 0 0  
CHC OF THDR (%).0 0 0 0  
TEMP............46 42 40 39  
RH..............78 78 75 73  
SL/VL WIND......SW 3G8 E 1G3 E 2G5 E 2G5  
RIDGETOP WIND...SW 5 E 7 E 9 E 10  
MIX HGT (FT)....1500 300 300 300  
TRANSPORT WIND..SW 5 E 7 E 9 E 10  
   
WEDNESDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE LATE  
MORNING AND AFTERNOON.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....52-56.  
MIN HUMIDITY........49-53 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........  
SLOPE/VALLEY.......LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTHWEST 5 TO 8 MPH IN  
THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. GUSTS NEAR  
16 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
RIDGETOP...........SOUTH 9 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH  
IN THE AFTERNOON WITH GUSTS NEAR 18-20 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......3500 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST AROUND 9 MPH SHIFTING TO THE  
SOUTHWEST 14 TO 18 MPH IN THE LATE MORNING AND  
AFTERNOON.  
CWR.................1 PERCENT INCREASING TO 31 PERCENT IN THE LATE  
MORNING AND AFTERNOON.  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...12 PERCENT.  
 
TIME (PST) 6 AM 10 AM 2 PM  
SKY COVER.......PCLDY MCLDY MCLDY  
CWR.............0 30 30  
CHC OF THDR (%).0 0 10  
TEMP............38 49 52  
RH..............72 52 60  
SL/VL WIND......E 2G5 SW 6G13 SW 8G16  
RIDGETOP WIND...SE 9 S 18 SW 14  
MIX HGT (FT)....400 2600 3500  
TRANSPORT WIND..SE 9 S 18 SW 14  
 

 
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