FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR SOUTHWESTERN CALIFORNIA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA

FNUS56 KLOX 162202 FWFLOX FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR SOUTHWESTERN CALIFORNIA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA 330 PM PDT FRI MAY 16 2008 ...HOT AND DRY CONDITIONS CONTINUE THROUGH THE WEEKEND WITH ISOLATED SINGLE DIGIT HUMIDITIES ACROSS INTERIOR SECTIONS... .DISCUSSION...A STRONG UPPER LEVEL HIGH PRESSURE SYSTEM COMBINED WITH WEAK OFFSHORE FLOW NEAR THE SURFACE WILL CONTINUE TO BRING NEAR RECORD HIGH TEMPERATURES THROUGH THE WEEKEND...WITH WARMEST INTERIOR SECTIONS TOPPING 100 DEGREES EACH DAY. THE OFFSHORE WINDS WILL BE WEAKER AND LESS WIDESPREAD DURING THE OVERNIGHT AND MORNING HOURS...WITH SLIGHTLY STRONGER ONSHORE FLOW EACH AFTERNOON. HOWEVER...THE COMBINATION OF A VERY WARM AIR MASS AND WEAK OFFSHORE INFLUENCE WILL CONTINUE TO BRING WIDESPREAD HUMIDITIES IN THE TEENS ACROSS INLAND AREAS THIS WEEKEND...WITH ISOLATED SINGLE DIGIT READINGS EACH DAY. IT DOES NOT APPEAR THAT SINGLE DIGIT HUMIDITIES WILL BE FOR A LONG ENOUGH DURATION TO WARRANT A RED FLAG WARNING. OVERNIGHT HUMIDITY RECOVERIES WILL BE QUITE GOOD AT LOWER ELEVATIONS...WITH ONLY MODERATE RECOVERY ACROSS FOOTHILL AND MOUNTAIN LOCATIONS. THERE WILL BE SOME GUSTY NORTHERLY WINDS ACROSS THE SANTA BARBARA COUNTY SOUTH COAST AND ADJACENT PASSES AND CANYONS OF THE SANTA YNEZ RANGE...WHICH WILL BRING SOME LOWERING OF HUMIDITY LEVELS DURING THE EVENING HOURS ON SATURDAY NIGHT AND AGAIN SUNDAY NIGHT. FOR MONDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...THE UPPER RIDGE BREAKS DOWN AND ONSHORE FLOW INCREASES ACROSS THE AREA. AS A RESULT...THERE WILL BE INCREASING MARINE LAYER COVERAGE ALONG THE COAST...ALONG WITH A GRADUAL COOLING TREND AND HIGHER HUMIDITIES THROUGH THE PERIOD...ESPECIALLY COASTAL AND VALLEY AREAS. CAZ241-171700- LOS ANGELES COUNTY COAST INCLUDING DOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES- 330 PM PDT FRI MAY 16 2008 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR EXCEPT PATCHY LOW CLOUDS AND DENSE FOG OVERNIGHT. MIN TEMPERATURE.....58-66...EXCEPT 67-70 HOLLYWOOD HILLS. 24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE...EXCEPT UP 5 HOLLYWOOD HILLS. MAX HUMIDITY........70-90 PERCENT...EXCEPT 50-70 PERCENT HOLLYWOOD HILLS. 24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE...EXCEPT DOWN 10 HOLLYWOOD HILLS. 20-FOOT WINDS.......WEST AROUND 10 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE 3 TO 8 MPH. MARINE LAYER........300 FT ASL. LAL.................1. .SATURDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PATCHY MORNING LOW CLOUDS AND DENSE FOG...OTHERWISE MOSTLY SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....72-82 NEAR THE COAST TO 83-93 INLAND...EXCEPT 94-101 HOLLYWOOD HILLS. 24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE. MIN HUMIDITY........35-55 PERCENT NEAR THE COAST TO 25-35 PERCENT INLAND...EXCEPT 15-25 PERCENT HOLLYWOOD HILLS. 24 HR TREND......UP 3. 20-FOOT WINDS.......VARIABLE 3 TO 8 MPH BECOMING SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 20 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. MARINE LAYER........300 FT ASL. LAL.................1. .SATURDAY NIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR EXCEPT PATCHY LOW CLOUDS AND DENSE FOG OVERNIGHT. MIN TEMPERATURE.....57-64...EXCEPT 65-68 HOLLYWOOD HILLS. MAX HUMIDITY........70-90 PERCENT...EXCEPT 60-70 PERCENT HOLLYWOOD HILLS. 20-FOOT WINDS.......WEST 10 TO 15 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE 3 TO 8 MPH. LAL.................1. .SUNDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PATCHY MORNING LOW CLOUDS AND DENSE FOG...OTHERWISE MOSTLY SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....70-80 NEAR THE COAST TO 81-91 INLAND...EXCEPT 92-99 HOLLYWOOD HILLS. MIN HUMIDITY........40-60 PERCENT NEAR THE COAST TO 30-40 PERCENT INLAND...EXCEPT 20-30 PERCENT HOLLYWOOD HILLS. 20-FOOT WINDS.......VARIABLE 3 TO 8 MPH BECOMING SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 20 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. LAL.................1. $$ CAZ240-171700- VENTURA COUNTY COAST- 330 PM PDT FRI MAY 16 2008 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR EXCEPT PATCHY LOW CLOUDS AND DENSE FOG OVERNIGHT. MIN TEMPERATURE.....55-61. 24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE. MAX HUMIDITY........70-90 PERCENT. 24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE. 20-FOOT WINDS.......WEST AROUND 10 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE 3 TO 8 MPH. MARINE LAYER........300 FT ASL. LAL.................1. .SATURDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY EXCEPT PATCHY MORNING LOW CLOUDS AND DENSE FOG. MAX TEMPERATURE.....72-86. 24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE. MIN HUMIDITY........40-55 PERCENT NEAR THE COAST TO 30-40 PERCENT INLAND. 24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE. 20-FOOT WINDS.......VARIABLE 3 TO 8 MPH BECOMING WEST 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 20 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. MARINE LAYER........300 FT ASL. LAL.................1. .SATURDAY NIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR EXCEPT PATCHY LOW CLOUDS AND DENSE FOG OVERNIGHT. MIN TEMPERATURE.....54-59. MAX HUMIDITY........70-90 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......WEST 10 TO 15 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE 3 TO 8 MPH. LAL.................1. .SUNDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY EXCEPT PATCHY MORNING LOW CLOUDS AND DENSE FOG. MAX TEMPERATURE.....70-84. MIN HUMIDITY........45-60 PERCENT NEAR THE COAST TO 35-45 PERCENT INLAND. 20-FOOT WINDS.......VARIABLE 3 TO 8 MPH BECOMING WEST 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 20 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. LAL.................1. $$ CAZ239-171700- SANTA BARBARA COUNTY SOUTH COAST- 330 PM PDT FRI MAY 16 2008 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR. MIN TEMPERATURE.....55-62...EXCEPT 63-70 FOOTHILLS. 24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE...EXCEPT UP 5 FOOTHILLS. MAX HUMIDITY........70-90 PERCENT...EXCEPT 35-55 PERCENT FOOTHILLS. 24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE. 20-FOOT WINDS.......WEST AROUND 10 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE 3 TO 8 MPH. MARINE LAYER........300 FT ASL. LAL.................1. .SATURDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....72-82...EXCEPT 83-93 FOOTHILLS. 24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE. MIN HUMIDITY........40-50 PERCENT...EXCEPT 20-40 PERCENT FOOTHILLS. 24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE. 20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHEAST 3 TO 6 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST AROUND 10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. MARINE LAYER........300 FT ASL. LAL.................1. .SATURDAY NIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR. MIN TEMPERATURE.....55-62...EXCEPT 63-70 FOOTHILLS. MAX HUMIDITY........60-80 PERCENT...EXCEPT 30-50 PERCENT FOOTHILLS. 20-FOOT WINDS.......AREAS OF NORTHWEST TO NORTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH BELOW PASSES AND CANYONS...OTHERWISE VARIABLE 3 TO 8 MPH. LAL.................1. .SUNDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....74-84...EXCEPT 85-95 FOOTHILLS. MIN HUMIDITY........30-40 PERCENT...EXCEPT 15-30 PERCENT FOOTHILLS. 20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHEAST 3 TO 6 MPH SHIFTING TO THE WEST TO NORTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. LAL.................1. $$ CAZ244-245-171700- VENTURA COUNTY INTERIOR VALLEYS-VENTURA COUNTY COASTAL VALLEYS- 330 PM PDT FRI MAY 16 2008 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR. MIN TEMPERATURE.....57-66...EXCEPT 67-72 FOOTHILLS. 24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE. MAX HUMIDITY........50-70 PERCENT...EXCEPT 30-50 PERCENT IN THE FOOTHILLS. 24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE. 20-FOOT WINDS.......WEST AROUND 10 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING NORTHEAST 5 TO 10 MPH OVERNIGHT. MARINE LAYER........NONE. LAL.................1. .SATURDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....92-102. 24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE. MIN HUMIDITY........10-20 PERCENT...EXCEPT 7-10 PERCENT FOOTHILLS. 24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE. 20-FOOT WINDS.......LOCAL NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH BELOW PASSES AND CANYONS IN THE MORNING...BECOMING SOUTHWEST TO WEST 6 TO 12 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 18 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. MARINE LAYER........NONE. LAL.................1. .SATURDAY NIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR. MIN TEMPERATURE.....57-66...EXCEPT 67-72 FOOTHILLS. MAX HUMIDITY........50-70 PERCENT...EXCEPT 30-50 PERCENT IN THE FOOTHILLS. 20-FOOT WINDS.......WEST 6 TO 12 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTHEAST 5 TO 10 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. LAL.................1. .SUNDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....90-100. MIN HUMIDITY........10-25 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......LOCAL NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH BELOW PASSES AND CANYONS IN THE MORNING...BECOMING SOUTHWEST TO WEST 6 TO 12 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 18 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. LAL.................1. $$ CAZ247-171700- LOS ANGELES COUNTY VALLEYS- 330 PM PDT FRI MAY 16 2008 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR. MIN TEMPERATURE.....59-67...EXCEPT 68-72 FOOTHILLS. 24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE. MAX HUMIDITY........45-65 PERCENT...EXCEPT 25-45 PERCENT IN THE FOOTHILLS. 24 HR TREND......DOWN 20. 20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH TO WEST AROUND 10 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING NORTH TO NORTHEAST 4 TO 8 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. MARINE LAYER........NONE. LAL.................1. .SATURDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....94-103. 24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE. MIN HUMIDITY........10-15 PERCENT...EXCEPT 7-10 PERCENT FOOTHILLS. 24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE. 20-FOOT WINDS.......LOCAL NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS 6 TO 12 MPH BELOW PASSES AND CANYONS IN THE MORNING...BECOMING SOUTH TO WEST 6 TO 12 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 18 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. MARINE LAYER........NONE. LAL.................1. .SATURDAY NIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR. MIN TEMPERATURE.....58-66....EXCEPT 67-71 FOOTHILLS. MAX HUMIDITY........45-65 PERCENT...EXCEPT 25-45 PERCENT IN THE FOOTHILLS. 20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH TO WEST AROUND 10 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING NORTH TO NORTHEAST 4 TO 8 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. LAL.................1. .SUNDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....92-102. MIN HUMIDITY........10-20 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......LOCAL NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS 6 TO 12 MPH BELOW PASSES AND CANYONS IN THE MORNING...BECOMING SOUTH TO WEST 6 TO 12 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 18 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. LAL.................1. $$ CAZ246-171700- SANTA MONICA MOUNTAINS RECREATIONAL AREA- 330 PM PDT FRI MAY 16 2008 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR. MIN TEMPERATURE.....60-72. 24 HR TREND......UP 4. MAX HUMIDITY........30-60 PERCENT. 24 HR TREND......DOWN 10. 20-FOOT WINDS....... VALLEYS/LWR SLOPES...WEST AROUND 10 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 3 TO 8 MPH. RIDGES/UPR SLOPES....WEST AROUND 10 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE 3 TO 8 MPH. MARINE LAYER........NONE. LAL.................1. .SATURDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....87-100. 24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE. MIN HUMIDITY........10-20 PERCENT. 24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE. 20-FOOT WINDS....... VALLEYS/LWR SLOPES...LOCAL NORTHEAST WINDS 6 TO 12 MPH THROUGH PASSES AND CANYONS IN THE MORNING...BECOMING SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 20 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. RIDGES/UPR SLOPES....NORTHEAST 6 TO 12 MPH BECOMING SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 20 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. MARINE LAYER........NONE. LAL.................1. .SATURDAY NIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR. MIN TEMPERATURE.....60-72. MAX HUMIDITY........30-60 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS....... VALLEYS/LWR SLOPES...WEST 10 TO 15 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 3 TO 8 MPH. RIDGES/UPR SLOPES....WEST 10 TO 15 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE 3 TO 8 MPH. LAL.................1. .SUNDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....85-98. MIN HUMIDITY........15-25 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS....... VALLEYS/LWR SLOPES...LOCAL NORTHEAST WINDS 6 TO 12 MPH THROUGH PASSES AND CANYONS IN THE MORNING...BECOMING SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 20 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. RIDGES/UPR SLOPES....NORTHEAST WINDS 6 TO 12 MPH BECOMING SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 20 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. LAL.................1. $$ CAZ288-171700- SANTA CLARITA VALLEY- 330 PM PDT FRI MAY 16 2008 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR. MIN TEMPERATURE.....66-71. 24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE. MAX HUMIDITY........35-45 PERCENT. 24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE. 20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST 6 TO 12 MPH IN THE EVENING...BECOMING NORTHEAST OVERNIGHT. MARINE LAYER........NONE. LAL.................1. .SATURDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....98-103. 24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE. MIN HUMIDITY........8-13 PERCENT. 24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE. 20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHEAST 10 TO 15 MPH IN THE MORNING...BECOMING SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 20 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. MARINE LAYER........NONE. LAL.................1. .SATURDAY NIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR. MIN TEMPERATURE.....66-71. MAX HUMIDITY........35-45 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......WEST 10 TO 15 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING NORTHEAST 6 TO 12 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. LAL.................1. .SUNDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....98-103. MIN HUMIDITY........10-15 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHEAST 10 TO 15 MPH IN THE MORNING...BECOMING SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 20 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. LAL.................1. $$ CAZ253-254-171700- VENTURA COUNTY MOUNTAINS / LOS PADRES NATIONAL FOREST- LOS ANGELES COUNTY MOUNTAINS / ANGELES NATIONAL FOREST- 330 PM PDT FRI MAY 16 2008 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR. MIN TEMPERATURE.....62-72 LOW ELEVATIONS TO 45-55 IN HIGH VALLEYS AND PEAKS. 24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE. MAX HUMIDITY........20-40 PERCENT...EXCEPT 40-60 PERCENT HIGHER VALLEYS AND PEAKS. 24 HR TREND......DOWN 5. 20-FOOT WINDS....... VALLEYS/LWR SLOPES...AREAS OF NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH THROUGH PASSES AND CANYONS...OTHERWISE VARIABLE 3 TO 8 MPH. RIDGES/UPR SLOPES....NORTHEAST 10 TO 20 MPH. MARINE LAYER........NONE. LAL.................1. .SATURDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....90-101 LOW ELEVATIONS TO 75-85 HIGHER PEAKS. 24 HR TREND......UP 3. MIN HUMIDITY........8-18 PERCENT. 24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE. 20-FOOT WINDS....... VALLEYS/LWR SLOPES...AREAS OF NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH THROUGH PASSES AND CANYONS...BECOMING SOUTH TO WEST 10 TO 15 MPH BY MID AFTERNOON. RIDGES/UPR SLOPES....NORTHEAST 10 TO 20 MPH BECOMING SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH BY MID AFTERNOON. MARINE LAYER........NONE. LAL.................1. .SATURDAY NIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR. MIN TEMPERATURE.....62-72 LOW ELEVATIONS TO 45-55 IN HIGH VALLEYS AND PEAKS. MAX HUMIDITY........20-40 PERCENT...EXCEPT 40-60 PERCENT HIGHER VALLEYS AND PEAKS. 20-FOOT WINDS....... VALLEYS/LWR SLOPES...NORTHWEST TO NORTH 10 TO 20 MPH WITH LOCAL GUSTS TO 30 MPH. RIDGES/UPR SLOPES....NORTHWEST TO NORTH 10 TO 20 MPH WITH LOCAL GUSTS TO 30 MPH. LAL.................1. .SUNDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....91-102 LOW ELEVATIONS TO 76-86 HIGHER PEAKS. MIN HUMIDITY........8-18 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS....... VALLEYS/LWR SLOPES...NORTH TO NORTHEAST 10 TO 15 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST TO WEST IN THE AFTERNOON. RIDGES/UPR SLOPES....NORTH TO NORTHEAST 10 TO 15 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST TO WEST IN THE AFTERNOON. LAL.................1. $$ CAZ259-171700- ANTELOPE VALLEY- 330 PM PDT FRI MAY 16 2008 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR. MIN TEMPERATURE.....57-65...EXCEPT 66-70 FOOTHILLS. 24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE. MAX HUMIDITY........30-40 PERCENT. 24 HR TREND......DOWN 10. 20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHEAST 6 TO 12 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE 3 TO 8 MPH. LAL.................1. .SATURDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....95-101. 24 HR TREND......UP 7. MIN HUMIDITY........7-10 PERCENT. 24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE. 20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHEAST 6 TO 12 MPH BECOMING NORTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH BY LATE AFTERNOON. LAL.................1. .SATURDAY NIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR. MIN TEMPERATURE.....59-67...EXCEPT 68-72 FOOTHILLS. MAX HUMIDITY........30-40 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH. LAL.................1. .SUNDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....97-103. MIN HUMIDITY........7-10 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......WEST TO NORTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH. LAL.................1. $$ CAZ234-235-171700- SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTY CENTRAL COAST- SANTA BARBARA COUNTY CENTRAL COAST- 330 PM PDT FRI MAY 16 2008 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR EXCEPT PATCHY LOW CLOUDS AND DENSE FOG OVERNIGHT. MIN TEMPERATURE.....50-60. 24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE. MAX HUMIDITY........70-90 PERCENT...EXCEPT 50-70 PERCENT IN THE HILLS. 24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE. 20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH IN THE EVENING. MARINE LAYER........300 FT ASL. LAL.................1. .SATURDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY EXCEPT PATCHY MORNING LOW CLOUDS AND DENSE FOG. MAX TEMPERATURE.....65-75 NEAR THE COAST TO 85-95 INLAND. 24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE. MIN HUMIDITY........45-60 PERCENT NEAR THE COAST TO 25-45 PERCENT INLAND. 24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE. 20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. MARINE LAYER........300 FT ASL. LAL.................1. .SATURDAY NIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR EXCEPT PATCHY LOW CLOUDS AND DENSE FOG OVERNIGHT. MIN TEMPERATURE.....50-60. MAX HUMIDITY........70-90 PERCENT...EXCEPT 50-70 PERCENT IN THE HILLS. 20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH IN THE EVENING. LAL.................1. .SUNDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY EXCEPT PATCHY MORNING LOW CLOUDS AND DENSE FOG. MAX TEMPERATURE.....63-73 NEAR THE COAST TO 83-93 INLAND. MIN HUMIDITY........45-60 PERCENT NEAR THE COAST TO 25-45 PERCENT INLAND. 20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. LAL.................1. $$ CAZ236-171700- SANTA YNEZ VALLEY- 330 PM PDT FRI MAY 16 2008 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR. MIN TEMPERATURE.....55-60...EXCEPT 61-69 IN THE HILLS. 24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE. MAX HUMIDITY........60-80 PERCENT...EXCEPT 40-60 PERCENT IN THE HILLS. 24 HR TREND......UP 5. 20-FOOT WINDS.......WEST AROUND 10 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE 3 TO 8 MPH. MARINE LAYER........NONE. LAL.................1. .SATURDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....92-103. 24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE. MIN HUMIDITY........10-20 PERCENT. 24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE. 20-FOOT WINDS.......VARIABLE 3 TO 8 MPH BECOMING WEST AROUND 10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. MARINE LAYER........NONE. LAL.................1. .SATURDAY NIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR. MIN TEMPERATURE.....57-62...EXCEPT 63-70 IN THE HILLS. MAX HUMIDITY........60-80 PERCENT...EXCEPT 40-60 PERCENT IN THE HILLS. 20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST AROUND 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTHEAST AFTER MIDNIGHT. LAL.................1. .SUNDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....94-104. MIN HUMIDITY........10-20 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHEAST AROUND 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTHWEST IN THE AFTERNOON. LAL.................1. $$ CAZ252-171700- SANTA BARBARA COUNTY MOUNTAINS / LOS PADRES NATIONAL FOREST- 330 PM PDT FRI MAY 16 2008 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR. MIN TEMPERATURE.....55-73. 24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE. MAX HUMIDITY........25-45 PERCENT. 24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE. 20-FOOT WINDS....... VALLEYS/LWR SLOPES...NORTHWEST AROUND 10 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 3 TO 8 MPH. RIDGES/UPR SLOPES....NORTHWEST AROUND 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTH AROUND 10 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. MARINE LAYER........NONE. LAL.................1. .SATURDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....90-100 LOW ELEVATIONS TO 80-89 HIGHER PEAKS. 24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE. MIN HUMIDITY........10-20 PERCENT. 24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE. 20-FOOT WINDS....... VALLEYS/LWR SLOPES...UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 3 TO 8 MPH BECOMING NORTHWEST AROUND 10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. RIDGES/UPR SLOPES....NORTHEAST AROUND 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTH AROUND 10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. MARINE LAYER........NONE. LAL.................1. .SATURDAY NIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR. MIN TEMPERATURE.....55-73. MAX HUMIDITY........25-45 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS....... VALLEYS/LWR SLOPES...NORTHWEST TO NORTH 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH. RIDGES/UPR SLOPES....NORTHWEST TO NORTH 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH. LAL.................1. .SUNDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....91-101 LOW ELEVATIONS TO 82-90 HIGHER PEAKS. MIN HUMIDITY........10-20 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS....... VALLEYS/LWR SLOPES...NORTHEAST 10 TO 20 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTH IN THE AFTERNOON. RIDGES/UPR SLOPES....NORTH TO NORTHEAST 10 TO 20 MPH. LAL.................1. $$ CAZ237-238-251-171700- SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTY INTERIOR VALLEYS-CUYAMA VALLEY- SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTY MOUNTAINS / LOS PADRES NATIONAL FOREST- 330 PM PDT FRI MAY 16 2008 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR. MIN TEMPERATURE.....52-62...EXCEPT 63-73 CARIZZO PLAIN. 24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE. MAX HUMIDITY........30-50 PERCENT...EXCEPT 50-70 PERCENT IN THE SALINAS RIVER VALLEY. 24 HR TREND......DOWN 5. 20-FOOT WINDS....... VALLEYS/LWR SLOPES...WEST AROUND 10 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 3 TO 8 MPH. RIDGES/UPR SLOPES....NORTHWEST AROUND 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE WEST AROUND 10 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. MARINE LAYER........NONE. LAL.................1. .SATURDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....95-105. 24 HR TREND......UP 3. MIN HUMIDITY........8-15 PERCENT. 24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE. 20-FOOT WINDS....... VALLEYS/LWR SLOPES...UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 3 TO 8 MPH BECOMING NORTHWEST AROUND 10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. RIDGES/UPR SLOPES....NORTH AROUND 10 MPH. MARINE LAYER........NONE. LAL.................1. .SATURDAY NIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR. MIN TEMPERATURE.....52-62...EXCEPT 63-73 CARIZZO PLAIN. MAX HUMIDITY........30-50 PERCENT...EXCEPT 50-70 PERCENT IN THE SALINAS RIVER VALLEY. 20-FOOT WINDS....... VALLEYS/LWR SLOPES...NORTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH. RIDGES/UPR SLOPES....NORTH 10 TO 20 MPH. LAL.................1. .SUNDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....94-104. MIN HUMIDITY........8-15 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS....... VALLEYS/LWR SLOPES...NORTHEAST AROUND 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTHWEST AROUND 10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. RIDGES/UPR SLOPES....NORTHEAST AROUND 10 MPH. LAL.................1. $$ .EXTENDED... ...COASTS/VALLEYS INCLUDING THE SANTA MONICA RANGE... .MONDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR EXCEPT AREAS OF NIGHT AND MORNING LOW CLOUDS AND FOG ALONG THE COASTAL PLAIN. LOWS IN THE MID 50S TO AROUND 70. HIGHS FROM THE 70S AND 80S COASTAL PLAIN TO THE 90S VALLEYS. SOUTH TO WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING HOURS. .TUESDAY...AREAS OF NIGHT THROUGH MORNING LOW CLOUDS AND FOG ALONG THE COASTAL PLAIN...OTHERWISE MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S TO MID 60S. HIGHS FROM THE MID 60S TO LOWER 80S COASTAL PLAIN TO THE MID 80S TO LOWER 90S VALLEYS. SOUTHWEST TO WEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING HOURS. .WEDNESDAY...AREAS OF NIGHT THROUGH MORNING LOW CLOUDS AND FOG ALONG THE COASTAL PLAIN...OTHERWISE MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S AND 50S. HIGHS FROM THE 60S TO LOWER 70S COASTAL PLAIN TO THE MID 70S TO MID 80S VALLEYS. SOUTHWEST TO WEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING HOURS. ...MOUNTAINS / LOS PADRES AND ANGELES NATIONAL FORESTS... .MONDAY...CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S AND 60S LOW ELEVATIONS TO THE MID 40S TO MID 50S IN HIGH VALLEYS AND PEAKS. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S TO UPPER 90S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH. .TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S TO MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S TO MID 90S. SOUTH TO WEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING HOURS. .WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE 40S AND 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S TO MID 80S LOW ELEVATIONS TO THE MID 60S TO MID 70S HIGHER PEAKS. NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH. ...ANTELOPE VALLEY... .MONDAY...CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S AND 60S. HIGHS 95 TO 102. WEST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH. .TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE 60S. HIGHS IN THE 90S. WEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING HOURS. .WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S TO LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S TO MID 90S. WEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH. $$ GOMBERG WWW.WEATHER.GOV/LOSANGELES