Suppression Forecast
Issued by NWS Sacramento, CA
Issued by NWS Sacramento, CA
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FNUS76 KSTO 041658
FWSSTO
Spot Forecast for Freedom Festival...Redding Fire Department
National Weather Service Sacramento CA
958 AM PDT Fri Jul 4 2025
Forecast is based on forecast start time of 1000 PDT on July 04.
If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National Weather
Service.
.DISCUSSION...
Mostly clear skies and seasonably cool temperatures today and
this evening for the firework show. Generally light surface winds,
with good overnight recoveries into the mid to upper 50s. Very small
chance of a shower developing this evening, however high resolution
models indicate the activity should remain well north and east of
Redding.
.REST OF TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny.
Chance of pcpn......0 percent.
Max temperature.....86-90.
Min humidity........23-27 percent.
Surface winds (mph).South winds up to 7 mph.
Wind (20 ft)........
Slope/valley.......South winds up to 7 mph.
Wind (20 ft)........
Slope/valley.......South winds up to 7 mph.
Mixing height.......8500 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Southwest 7 to 12 mph.
Chance of thunder...1 percent.
TIME (PDT) 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
Sky cover.......MCR CLR CLR CLR CLR CLR MCR MCR
Chc of pcpn (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chc of thdr (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Temp............73 76 78 81 83 85 87 87
RH..............45 40 37 34 30 28 27 26
20 FT wind dir..S S S S S S S S
20 FT wind spd..5 6 6 6 7 6 6 6
20 FT wind gust.12 12 13 13 14 14 14 14
VL/LS wind dir..S S S S S S S S
VL/LS wind spd..5 6 6 6 7 6 6 6
VL/LS wind gust.12 12 13 13 14 14 14 14
Surface wnd dir.S S S S S S S S
Surface wnd spd.5 6 6 6 7 6 6 6
Surface wnd gst.12 12 13 13 14 14 14 14
Mix hgt (kft)...2.6 5.3 5.3 5.3 8.5 8.5 8.5 7.8
Transp wind dir.S S S S SW SW SW SW
Transp wind spd.7 7 7 7 12 12 12 12
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Clear.
Chance of pcpn......0 percent.
Min temperature.....61-65.
Max humidity........56-60 percent.
Surface winds (mph).Southwest winds 5 to 6 mph shifting to the west
up to 5 mph early in the evening, then becoming
light in the late evening and overnight.
Wind (20 ft)........
Slope/valley.......Southwest winds 5 to 6 mph shifting to the west
up to 5 mph early in the evening, then becoming
light in the late evening and overnight.
Wind (20 ft)........
Slope/valley.......Southwest winds 5 to 6 mph shifting to the west
up to 5 mph early in the evening, then becoming
light in the late evening and overnight.
Mixing height.......700 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Southwest around 12 mph shifting to the north
early in the morning.
Chance of thunder...1 percent.
TIME (PDT) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM
Sky cover.......MCR MCR CLR MCR CLR CLR CLR CLR CLR CLR CLR MCR
Chc of pcpn (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chc of thdr (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Temp............87 86 84 80 76 74 72 70 69 66 65 64
RH..............26 27 29 32 36 38 40 42 45 50 53 57
20 FT wind dir..SW W W W NW NW NW NW NW NW N N
20 FT wind spd..6 5 5 3 3 2 2 2 2 2 2 2
20 FT wind gust.13 12 9 9 8 8 7 6 6 5 6 6
VL/LS wind dir..SW W W W NW NW NW NW NW NW N N
VL/LS wind spd..6 5 5 3 3 2 2 2 2 2 2 2
VL/LS wind gust.13 12 9 9 8 8 7 6 6 5 6 6
Surface wnd dir.SW W W W NW NW NW NW NW NW N N
Surface wnd spd.6 5 5 3 3 2 2 2 2 2 2 2
Surface wnd gst.13 12 9 9 8 8 7 6 6 5 6 6
Mix hgt (kft)...7.8 7.8 1.6 1.6 1.6 0.7 0.7 0.7 0.7 0.7 0.7 0.8
Transp wind dir.SW SW NW NW NW NW NW NW N N N N
Transp wind spd.12 12 10 10 10 5 5 5 6 6 6 7
.SATURDAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny.
Chance of pcpn......0 percent.
Max temperature.....91-95.
Min humidity........15-19 percent.
Surface winds (mph).Light winds becoming south up to 5 mph late in
the afternoon.
Wind (20 ft)........
Slope/valley.......Light winds becoming south up to 5 mph late in
the afternoon.
Wind (20 ft)........
Slope/valley.......Light winds becoming south up to 5 mph late in
the afternoon.
Mixing height.......7800 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....North 7 to 8 mph shifting to the east around 5
mph late in the morning, then shifting to the
south 6 to 7 mph late in the afternoon.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
TIME (PDT) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
Sky cover.......MCR MCR CLR CLR CLR CLR CLR CLR CLR CLR CLR CLR
Chc of pcpn (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chc of thdr (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Temp............64 66 71 76 80 83 86 88 90 92 93 93
RH..............57 55 48 42 37 33 29 24 21 18 16 16
20 FT wind dir..N N N N N N N N S S S S
20 FT wind spd..2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 3 3 3 5
20 FT wind gust.6 6 6 6 6 7 7 7 9 9 9 10
VL/LS wind dir..N N N N N N N N S S S S
VL/LS wind spd..2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 3 3 3 5
VL/LS wind gust.6 6 6 6 6 7 7 7 9 9 9 10
Surface wnd dir.N N N N N N N N S S S S
Surface wnd spd.2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 3 3 3 5
Surface wnd gst.6 6 6 6 6 7 7 7 9 9 9 10
Mix hgt (kft)...0.8 0.8 1.7 1.7 1.7 4.9 4.9 4.9 7.8 7.8 7.8 7.7
Transp wind dir.N N N N N E E E S S S S
Transp wind spd.7 7 8 8 8 5 5 5 7 7 7 6
$$
Forecaster...JW
Requested by...Justin Smith
Type of request...OTHER
.TAG 2517320.0/STO
.DELDT 07/04/25
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.EMAIL jsmith@ci.redding.ca.us