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Spot Forecast for Berkeley Fire Weather Monitoring...Berkeley Fire Department
National Weather Service San Francisco CA
1153 AM PDT Fri Oct 4 2024

Forecast is based on ignition time of 1100 PDT on October 04.
If conditions become unrepresentative, contact the National Weather
Service.

...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT SATURDAY...
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PDT SATURDAY...

.DISCUSSION...Critical fire weather conditions will persist through early
Saturday due to critically dry fuels, low humidity, and breezy offshore
flow at times.  While the spot location is technically in the Red Flag
Warning the most severe conditions will be farther to the east near Mt
Diablo and the East Bay passes.

.REST OF TODAY...

Sky/weather.........Sunny.
Max temperature.....85-91.
Min humidity........21-28 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Southwest winds 4 to 7 mph gusts to
                    11 mph.
CWR.................1 percent.
LAL.................1.
Mixing height.......1000 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Southwest around 7 mph.
Marine layer........None.

.TONIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Mostly clear.
Min temperature.....67-71.
Max humidity........28-35 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Northwest winds 5 to 8 mph shifting
                    northeast 5 to 8 with gusts to 13 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Mixing height.......less than 500 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Northwest around 5 mph.
Marine layer........None.

.SATURDAY...

Sky/weather.........Sunny.
Max temperature.....91-96.
Min humidity........19-25 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Northeast winds 6 to 8 mph shifting to the
                    north 6 to 7 mph in the afternoon with gusts
                    to 12 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Mixing height.......1000 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Northeast around 7 mph.
Marine layer........None.

$$
Forecaster...M_MEHLE
Requested by...Emergency Services Coordinator
Type of request...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 2423617.0/MTR
.DELDT 10/04/24
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.EMAIL eocmanagement@berkeleyca.gov