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FNUS76 KSTO 040307
FWSSTO
SPOT FORECAST FOR SALT...USFS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SACRAMENTO CA
707 PM PST TUE MAR 3 2026
FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0600 PST ON MARCH 04.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.
DISCUSSION
CHANCE OF LIGHT SHOWERS OR AN ISOLATED THUNDERSTORM IN THE VICINITY
ON WEDNESDAY WITH TOTAL PRECIPITATION AMOUNTS EXPECTED TO BE AROUND
0.05"-0.10". BEST CHANCES FOR PRECIPITATION ARE BETWEEN 0400-0900 PST
AND AGAIN FROM 1200-1600 PST WEDNESDAY. BREEZY NORTHERLY WINDS WILL THEN
DEVELOP WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AND PERSIST THROUGH SATURDAY WITH DRY AND WARMING
WEATHER. STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED ON FRIDAY WITH GUSTS OF 15 TO 25 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........DECREASING CLOUDS THROUGH THE DAY.
CHANCE OF RAIN AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS
THROUGH THE DAY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....56-60.
MIN HUMIDITY........41-45 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
SLOPE/VALLEY.......LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTHWEST UP TO 6 MPH LATE
IN THE MORNING, THEN SHIFTING TO THE NORTHWEST
5 TO 7 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
RIDGETOP...........WEST 9 TO 15 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTHWEST 16
TO 18 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......INCREASING TO 7100 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 10 TO 18 MPH.
CWR.................15 PERCENT DECREASING TO 10 PERCENT IN THE AFTERNOON.
CHANCE OF THUNDER...15 PERCENT.
TIME (PST) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
SKY COVER.......CDY MC PC MCR MCR PC MC MC MC MC PC PC
CWR.............20 20 20 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 10
CHC OF THDR (%).10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10
TEMP............47 48 48 49 52 55 56 58 58 58 57 55
RH..............93 97 93 86 75 63 54 47 44 42 41 48
SL/VL WIND DIR..S S SW SW SW SW W NW NW NW NW NW
SL/VL WIND SPD..2 2 2 3 5 6 6 6 7 7 7 7
SL/VL WIND GUST.7 8 10 12 14 15 16 16 17 17 17 17
RIDGE WIND DIR..SW W W W W W W NW NW NW NW NW
RIDGE WIND SPD..9 10 10 10 15 15 15 16 16 16 18 18
MIX HGT (KFT)...1.1 2.1 2.1 2.1 5.3 5.3 5.3 7.1 7.1 7.1 4.4 4.4
TRANSP WIND DIR.SW W W W W W W NW NW NW NW NW
TRANSP WIND SPD.9 10 10 10 15 15 15 16 16 16 18 18
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....34-38.
MAX HUMIDITY........78-82 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
SLOPE/VALLEY.......NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 7 MPH EARLY IN THE EVENING
BECOMING LIGHT.
RIDGETOP...........NORTHWEST 9 TO 18 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTH 7
TO 8 MPH IN THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......DECREASING TO 900 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 7 TO 9 MPH.
CWR.................LESS THAN 5 PERCENT.
CHANCE OF THUNDER...LESS THAN 5 PERCENT.
TIME (PST) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM
SKY COVER.......PC PC PC PC MCR MCR MCR CLR CLR CLR MCR MCR
CWR.............10 10 10 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
CHC OF THDR (%).10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
TEMP............51 47 46 44 42 42 41 40 39 39 38 37
RH..............54 59 63 68 72 74 75 76 77 78 79 81
SL/VL WIND DIR..NW NW NW NW NW NW NW N N N N N
SL/VL WIND SPD..7 3 3 3 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2
SL/VL WIND GUST.17 12 12 12 8 8 8 8 8 8 10 10
RIDGE WIND DIR..NW NW NW NW N N N N N N N N
RIDGE WIND SPD..18 9 9 9 7 7 7 8 8 8 8 8
MIX HGT (KFT)...4.4 1.2 1.2 1.2 1.0 1.0 1.0 0.9 0.9 0.9 1.0 1.0
TRANSP WIND DIR.NW NW NW NW N N N N N N N N
TRANSP WIND SPD.18 9 9 9 7 7 7 8 8 8 8 8
THURSDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....59-63.
MIN HUMIDITY........33-37 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
SLOPE/VALLEY.......NORTH WINDS 5 TO 9 MPH WITH
GUSTS OF 15 TO 20 MPH.
RIDGETOP...........NORTH 8 TO 17 MPH INCREASING TO
AROUND 15 TO 20 MPH LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......INCREASING TO 6300 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 10 TO 18 MPH.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.
TIME (PST) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
SKY COVER.......MCR MCR MCR MCR MCR MCR MCR CLR CLR CLR CLR CLR
CWR.............0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
CHC OF THDR (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
TEMP............36 37 41 45 49 53 56 58 60 61 61 58
RH..............82 80 73 64 54 47 40 36 33 31 33 38
SL/VL WIND DIR..N N N N N N N N N N N N
SL/VL WIND SPD..2 5 5 5 6 6 6 8 8 8 7 7
SL/VL WIND GUST.10 15 15 15 17 17 17 20 20 20 20 20
RIDGE WIND DIR..N N N N N N N N N N N N
RIDGE WIND SPD..10 15 15 15 17 17 17 20 20 20 20 20
MIX HGT (KFT)...1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 4.8 4.8 4.8 6.3 6.3 6.3 4.4 4.4
TRANSP WIND DIR.N N N N N N N N N N N N
TRANSP WIND SPD.8 10 10 10 16 16 16 17 17 17 18 18
FORECASTER...KH
REQUESTED BY...JUSTIN REGELIN
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 2604476.1/STO
.DELDT 03/04/26
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0
.EMAIL JUSTIN.REGELIN@USDA.GOV
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