874  
FNUS76 KSTO 192239  
FWSSTO  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR TWAIN FIRE...USFS  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SACRAMENTO CA  
339 PM PDT SUN JUL 19 2026  
 
FORECAST IS BASED ON FORECAST START TIME OF 1600 PDT ON JULY 19.  
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER  
SERVICE.  
   
DISCUSSION
 
 
BIGGEST CHANGE FROM PREVIOUS SPOT IS THE SLIGHT INCREASE IN THE  
POTENTIAL FOR THUNDERSTORM DEVELOPMENT (UP TO A 20% CHANCE) IN THE  
VICINITY OF THE FIRE THIS EVENING ROUGHLY BETWEEN 6-10 PM.  
CURRENTLY THERE IS A 10-20% CHANCE FOR ISOLATED SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS THIS EVENING INTO MONDAY EARLY AFTERNOON WITH BEST  
CHANCES FOR OCCURRENCE THIS EVENING INTO EARLY MONDAY MORNING AND  
AGAIN MONDAY AFTERNOON. LATEST MODELS SHOW A SLIGHT INCREASE IN  
THE AVAILABLE ENERGY NEEDED FOR THUNDERSTORM DEVELOPMENT TONIGHT,  
BUT GIVEN THE NATURE OF MONSOONAL MOISTURE THERE IS STILL A LEVEL  
OF UNCERTAINTY. AFTER TUESDAY, BETTER THUNDERSTORM CHANCES SHIFT  
TO THE SIERRA AND DRIER CONDITIONS DEVELOP.  
 
HUMIDITY VALUES TREND HIGHER LATER THIS WEEK INTO THE LOW TO MID  
20S. DIURNAL ONSHORE FLOW EXPECTED WITH AFTERNOON GUSTS UP TO  
15-20 MPH, OUTSIDE OF GUSTY OUTFLOW WINDS FROM ANY  
THUNDERSTORM/DECAYING STORM.  
 
   
REST OF TODAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. 10% CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....87-97.  
MIN HUMIDITY........19-23 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........  
SLOPE/VALLEY.......WEST TO SOUTH WINDS UP TO 8 MPH. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS  
EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS LATE IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
RIDGETOP...........SOUTH 8 TO 12 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......5600 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST AROUND 12 MPH.  
CWR.................4 PERCENT.  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...10 PERCENT.  
 
   
TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT (10-20%) CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....61-65.  
MAX HUMIDITY........57-61 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........  
SLOPE/VALLEY.......WEST WINDS UP TO 6 MPH EARLY IN THE EVENING  
BECOMING LIGHT. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS  
EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.  
RIDGETOP...........SOUTH 4 TO 7 MPH BECOMING LIGHT.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......300 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 8 TO 12 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTHEAST  
AROUND 2 MPH EARLY IN THE MORNING.  
CWR.................4 PERCENT.  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...10-20 PERCENT.  
 
   
MONDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....84-94.  
MIN HUMIDITY........25-29 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........  
SLOPE/VALLEY.......LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTHWEST UP TO 7 MPH IN  
THE AFTERNOON.  
RIDGETOP...........SOUTHWEST AROUND 8 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......5700 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST AROUND 10 MPH.  
CWR.................5 PERCENT.  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...5-10 PERCENT.  
 
 

 
FORECASTER...KF  
REQUESTED BY...ISABELLA GIACOMANGELI  
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE  
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.DELDT 07/19/26  
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0  
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