Spot Forecast for KNIGHT Fire
National Weather Service Sacramento
1154 AM PDT Sun Aug 2 2009
 
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE,
CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.
SPOT FORECAST FOR KNIGHT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SACRAMENTO CA
1154 AM PDT SUN AUG 2 2009

IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

DISCUSSION...A SLOW COOLING TREND IS EXPECTED OVER THE NEXT COUPLE OF
DAYS AS LOW PRESSURE APPORACHES CALIFORNIA. STRONG INVERSIONS WILL
CONTINUE OVERNIGHT AND IN THE EARLY MORNING. BREEZY SOUGH WINDS MAY
DEVELOP AGAIN NEAR RIDGES MONDAY. WINDS MAY INCREASE TOWARD MID WEEK.

FOR TONIGHT
   WEATHER............AREAS OF SMOKE. MOSTLY CLEAR.
   TEMPERATURE........MIN 64-69
   HUMIDITY...........MAX 38-43% UPPER ELEVATIONS AND 60-65% LOWER
ELEVATIONS.
   WIND...20-FT.......WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS 4 TO 9 MPH IN THE
EVENING BECOMING DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 2 TO 5 MPH OVERNIGHT.
   RIDGETOP WIND......WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH IN THE
EVENING. EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH OVERNIGHT.
   CWR................0
   LAL................1
   MIXING HEIGHT......LESS THAN 500 FEET.
   MIXING WINDS.......NORTHEAST 2 TO 5 MPH.

OUTLOOK FOR TOMORROW
   WEATHER............MOSTLY SUNNY.
   TEMPERATURE........MAX 75-80.
   HUMIDITY...........MIN 23-30%
   WIND...20-FT.......VARIABLE WINDS 1 TO 4 MPH IN THE MORNING.
SOUTHWEST TO WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
   RIDGETOP WIND......NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH IN THE MORNING.
SOUTHWEST WINDS 6 TO 12 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
   CWR................0%
   LAL................1
   MIXING HEIGHT......6000 FT AGL.
   MIXING WINDS.......SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.

FORECASTER...SG
REQUESTED BY...BYRON KIMBALL
REASON FOR REQUEST...WILDFIRE