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Spot Forecast for VNC Mountain...CA OTH
National Weather Service Los Angeles/Oxnard CA
1032 AM PST Fri Nov 8 2024

If conditions become unrepresentative, contact the National Weather
Service.

...ELEVATED FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ACROSS THE MOUNTAIN FIRE THROUGH
THE WEEKEND DUE TO GUSTY ONSHORE AFTERNOON WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITIES...

.DISCUSSION...A weak upper level trough of low pressure is expected
to pass through northern and central California over the weekend
which will gradually increase the onshore flow across the region.
The onshore wind push is expected to overspread the entire
burn area by 1200 each day over the weekend. Despite the onshore
winds, dry air will remain in place across the eastern portions of
the Mountain fire burn area (including Moorpark) for both
Saturday and Sunday. By late Sunday, there should be a marked
increase in humidity levels near Moorpark, climbing to above
40 percent by 1600.

.SATURDAY...

Sky/weather.........Sunny.
Max temperature.....72-74.
Min humidity........18-20 percent.
Eye level winds.....Variable 2 to 3 mph becoming southwest to west
                    4 to 6 mph with gusts to 8 mph by 1200
                    increasing to 5 to 7 mph with gusts to 9
                    mph by 1400.
Wind (20 ft)........Variable 3 to 6 mph becoming southwest to west
                    8 to 12 mph with gusts to 15 mph by 1200
                    increasing to 10 to 14 mph with gusts to 18
                    mph by 1400.
Ridgetop wind.......East 4 to 7 mph becoming southwest to
                    west 10 to 13 mph with gusts to 17 mph by
                    1200 increasing to 10 to 15 mph with gusts
                    to 20 mph by 1400.
Mixing height.......Rising to 4500 feet AGL by afternoon.
Transport winds.....East 3-6 mph becoming southwest to west
                    10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.

.SATURDAY NIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Mostly clear.
Min temperature.....Around 47.
Max humidity........40-45 percent.
Eye level winds.....West winds 3 to 5 mph with gusts to 6 mph early
                    evening becoming variable 2 to 3 mph.
Wind (20 ft)........West winds 6 to 10 mph with gusts to 13 mph early
                    evening becoming variable 3 to 6 mph.
Ridgetop wind.......West winds 7 to 11 mph with gusts to 15 mph early
                    evening becoming northeast to east 4 to 7 mph
Mixing height.......Lowering to less than 1000 ft AGL overnight.
Transport winds.....West 5 to 10 mph early evening becoming northeast
                    4 to 7 mph.

.SUNDAY...

Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
Max temperature.....72-74.
Min humidity........22-24 percent around 1100, rising in the afternoon.
Eye level winds.....Variable 2 to 3 mph becoming southwest to west
                    4 to 6 mph with gusts to 8 mph by 1200
                    increasing to 5 to 8 mph with gusts to 10
                    mph by 1400.
Wind (20 ft)........Variable 3 to 6 mph becoming southwest to west
                    8 to 12 mph with gusts to 15 mph by 1200
                    increasing to 10 to 15 mph with gusts to 19
                    mph by 1400.
Ridgetop wind.......East 4 to 7 mph becoming southwest to
                    west 10 to 13 mph with gusts to 17 mph by
                    1200 increasing to 10 to 16 mph with gusts
                    to 22 mph by 1400.
Mixing height.......Rising to 3000 feet AGL by afternoon.
Transport winds.....East 3-6 mph becoming southwest to west
                    10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.

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Forecaster...GOMBERG
Requested by...Kyle Ferris
Type of request...WILDFIRE
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.DELDT 11/08/24
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.EMAIL kyle.ferris@fire.ca.gov