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FNUS76 KSTO 022338
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SPOT FORECAST FOR SACRAMENTO NWR TRACK 2.10...USFWS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SACRAMENTO CA
338 PM PST MON MAR 2 2026
FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0900 PST ON MARCH 03.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.
DISCUSSION
LIGHT WINDS IN THE MORNING WILL GIVE WAY TO SOUTHEAST WINDS TUESDAY AND
MOST OF WEDNESDAY, WITH SUSTAINED SURFACE WINDS AROUND 5 TO 8 MPH. BY
WEDNESDAY, A SYSTEM WILL MOVE THROUGH PORTIONS OF NORCAL AND INTRODUCE
A VERY SLIGHT CHANCE OF SOME LIGHT RAIN SHOWERS, WITH LITTLE TO NO
ACCUMULATIONS EXPECTED. BEHIND THE SYSTEM, WEDNESDAY NIGHT INTO THURSDAY,
WINDS WILL TRANSITION FROM THE NORTH AND BE LOCALLY BREEZY TO GUSTY AT
TIME. THURSDAY NORTH WIND GUSTS OF 25 TO 35 MPH ARE POSSIBLE, WITH
SIMILAR GUSTY NORTH WIND CONDITIONS EXPECTED FRIDAY AND SATURDAY.
TUESDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....68-72.
MIN HUMIDITY........47-51 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
SLOPE/VALLEY.......LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTHEAST UP TO 6 MPH LATE
IN THE AFTERNOON.
RIDGETOP...........NORTH AROUND 5 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH AROUND
6 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......2200 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST AROUND 5 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTH
LATE IN THE MORNING, THEN SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH
AROUND 6 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.
TIME (PST) 9 AM NOON 3 PM
SKY COVER.......CLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY
CWR.............0 0 0
CHC OF THDR (%).0 0 0
TEMP............55 64 69
RH..............79 60 50
SL/VL WIND......N 2G3 E 2G6 SE 6G9
RIDGETOP WIND...NW 5 N 5 S 6
MIX HGT (FT)....500 1300 2200
TRANSPORT WIND..NW 5 N 5 S 6
TUESDAY NIGHT
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY.
SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN AFTER 3 AM.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....46-50.
MAX HUMIDITY........97-100 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
SLOPE/VALLEY.......SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 6 MPH EARLY IN THE EVENING
BECOMING LIGHT.
RIDGETOP...........SOUTHEAST 5 TO 7 MPH SHIFTING TO THE EAST
AROUND 3 MPH AFTER 3 AM.
MIXING HEIGHT.......400 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST 3 TO 7 MPH.
CWR.................5 PERCENT.
CHANCE OF THUNDER...1 PERCENT.
TIME (PST) 6 PM 9 PM MIDNGT 3 AM
SKY COVER.......PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR MCLDY
CWR.............0 0 0 0
CHC OF THDR (%).0 0 0 0
TEMP............66 56 52 50
RH..............61 84 96 99
SL/VL WIND......S 6G9 SE 3G7 SE 2G5 SE 2G3
RIDGETOP WIND...S 6 SE 7 SE 5 SE 5
MIX HGT (FT)....1500 400 400 500
TRANSPORT WIND..S 6 SE 7 SE 5 SE 5
WEDNESDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY THEN BECOMING SUNNY. SLIGHT
CHANCE OF RAIN EARLY IN THE MORNING, THEN
CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE LATE MORNING AND EARLY
AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....63-67.
MIN HUMIDITY........49-53 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
SLOPE/VALLEY.......LIGHT WINDS BECOMING NORTH 5 TO 6 MPH IN THE
AFTERNOON.
RIDGETOP...........SOUTHEAST 3 TO 6 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTH 10
TO 12 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......2500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST AROUND 3 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHEAST 5
TO 6 MPH IN THE MORNING, THEN SHIFTING TO THE
NORTH 10 TO 12 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
CWR.................6 PERCENT.
CHANCE OF THUNDER...13 PERCENT.
TIME (PST) 6 AM 9 AM NOON 3 PM
SKY COVER.......MCLDY CLOUDY MCLDY MCLDY
CWR.............10 10 10 10
CHC OF THDR (%).0 10 10 10
TEMP............49 54 62 64
RH..............100 93 70 54
SL/VL WIND......SE 2G3 SE 2G5 SE 3G6 N 6G10
RIDGETOP WIND...E 3 SE 5 SE 6 N 10
MIX HGT (FT)....400 400 1100 2500
TRANSPORT WIND..E 3 SE 5 SE 6 N 10
FORECASTER...JW
REQUESTED BY...FRANK ALVES
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
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.DELDT 03/03/26
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.EMAIL FRANK_ALVES@FWS.GOV
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