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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Interior Northern California
National Weather Service Sacramento CA
300 AM PDT Thu Apr 25 2024

.DISCUSSION...
Showers possible today and Friday along with higher elevation
snow showers, isolated thunderstorms, and areas of gusty wind.
Best chance for wetting precipitation is in the foothills and
mountains. Drier weather expected this weekend into early next
week with a warming trend.

CAZ213-260215-
Eastern Portion of Shasta-Trinity NF-
300 AM PDT Thu Apr 25 2024

.TODAY...
* Sky/Weather............Mostly cloudy. At higher elevations, a
  slight chance of showers.
* Max Temperature........61-66 lower elevations...except 49-59
  higher elevations.
*   24 HR Trend..........7 degrees cooler.
* Min Humidity...........40-55 percent lower elevations...except
  57-77 percent high elevations.
*   24 HR Trend..........4 percent up.
* 20-Foot Winds..........
*   Valleys/Lwr Slopes...Southwest winds up to 13 mph.
*   Ridges/Upr Slopes....Southwest winds up to 16 mph. Local gusts
    up to 25 mph in the afternoon.
* LAL....................1.
* CWR....................10 percent.

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/Weather............Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers.
* Min Temperature........45-50 lower elevations...except 37-44
  higher elevations.
*   24 HR Trend..........4 degrees cooler.
* Max Humidity...........88-100 percent.
*   24 HR Trend..........4 percent up.
* 20-Foot Winds..........
*   Valleys/Lwr Slopes...Southwest winds up to 15 mph.
*   Ridges/Upr Slopes....Southwest winds up to 20 mph. Local gusts
    up to 30 mph.
* LAL....................1.
* CWR....................0 percent.

.FRIDAY...
* Sky/Weather............Showers likely and a slight chance of
  afternoon thunderstorms.
* Max Temperature........61-66 lower elevations...except 48-58
  higher elevations.
* Min Humidity...........45-60 percent lower elevations...except
  60-80 percent high elevations.
* 20-Foot Winds..........
*   Valleys/Lwr Slopes...Southwest winds up to 15 mph.
*   Ridges/Upr Slopes....Southwest winds up to 20 mph. Local gusts
    up to 30 mph.
* LAL....................1 increasing to 2 in the afternoon.
* CWR....................40 percent.


$$

CAZ214-260215-
Burney Basin and Northeast Plateau in Shasta County Including
Northwest Lassen NF north of Lassen NP-
300 AM PDT Thu Apr 25 2024

.TODAY...
* Sky/Weather............Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers in the
  afternoon.
* Max Temperature........55-60 lower elevations...except 50-55
  higher elevations.
*   24 HR Trend..........7 degrees cooler.
* Min Humidity...........46-66 percent.
*   24 HR Trend..........5 percent up.
* 20-Foot Winds..........
*   Valleys/Lwr Slopes...West winds up to 9 mph shifting to the
    southwest up to 14 mph in the afternoon.
*   Ridges/Upr Slopes....West winds up to 11 mph increasing to
    southwest up to 20 mph in the afternoon with local gusts up to
    30 mph.
* LAL....................1.
* CWR....................0 percent.

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/Weather............Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers in the
  evening, then a slight chance of showers after midnight.
* Min Temperature........40-45 lower elevations...except 35-40
  higher elevations.
*   24 HR Trend..........4 degrees cooler.
* Max Humidity...........85-100 percent.
*   24 HR Trend..........8 percent down.
* 20-Foot Winds..........
*   Valleys/Lwr Slopes...Southwest winds up to 15 mph with local
    gusts up to 25 mph.
*   Ridges/Upr Slopes....Southwest winds up to 20 mph with local
    gusts up to 30 mph.
* LAL....................1.
* CWR....................0 percent.

.FRIDAY...
* Sky/Weather............Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and
  higher elevation snow showers in the morning, then showers
  likely and a slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon.
* Max Temperature........53-58 lower elevations...except 46-52
  higher elevations.
* Min Humidity...........58-78 percent.
* 20-Foot Winds..........
*   Valleys/Lwr Slopes...West winds up to 15 mph. Local gusts up
    to 25 mph.
*   Ridges/Upr Slopes....West winds up to 20 mph. Local gusts up
    to 30 mph.
* LAL....................1 increasing to 2 in the afternoon.
* CWR....................40 percent.


$$

CAZ215-260215-
Northern Sacramento Valley to Southern Tehama County Line Below
1000 Ft-
300 AM PDT Thu Apr 25 2024

.TODAY...
* Sky/Weather............Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of showers
  in the afternoon.
* Max Temperature........65-71.
*   24 HR Trend..........5 degrees cooler.
* Min Humidity...........40-51 percent.
*   24 HR Trend..........4 percent up.
* 20-Foot Winds..........South winds up to 11 mph.
* LAL....................1.
* CWR....................0 percent.

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/Weather............Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of
  showers.
* Min Temperature........49-54.
*   24 HR Trend..........Little change.
* Max Humidity...........69-89 percent.
*   24 HR Trend..........Little change.
* 20-Foot Winds..........Northwest winds up to 11 mph shifting to
  the south up to 9 mph after midnight.
* LAL....................1.
* CWR....................0 percent.

.FRIDAY...
* Sky/Weather............Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and a
  slight chance of afternoon thunderstorms.
* Max Temperature........67-72.
* Min Humidity...........35-49 percent.
* 20-Foot Winds..........South winds up to 9 mph shifting to the
  west up to 13 mph in the afternoon.
* LAL....................1 increasing to 2 in the afternoon.
* CWR....................10 percent.


$$

CAZ216-260215-
Central Sacramento Valley in Glenn, Colusa, Yuba, Northern
Sutter, and Butte County Below 1000 Ft-
300 AM PDT Thu Apr 25 2024

.TODAY...
* Sky/Weather............Partly cloudy in the morning, then mostly
  cloudy with a slight chance of showers in the afternoon.
* Max Temperature........69-74.
*   24 HR Trend..........Little change.
* Min Humidity...........40-51 percent.
*   24 HR Trend..........Little change.
* 20-Foot Winds..........Southeast winds up to 9 mph increasing to
  south up to 18 mph in the afternoon.
* LAL....................1.
* CWR....................0 percent.

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/Weather............Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of
  showers.
* Min Temperature........48-53.
*   24 HR Trend..........Little change.
* Max Humidity...........86-100 percent.
*   24 HR Trend..........Little change.
* 20-Foot Winds..........South winds up to 18 mph.
* LAL....................1.
* CWR....................5 percent.

.FRIDAY...
* Sky/Weather............Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of showers
  and slight chance of afternoon thunderstorms.
* Max Temperature........66-72.
* Min Humidity...........40-55 percent.
* 20-Foot Winds..........Southeast wind up to 15 mph shifting to
  the north up to 13 mph in the afternoon.
* LAL....................1 increasing to 2 in the afternoon.
* CWR....................10 percent.


$$

CAZ217-260215-
Southern Sacramento Valley in Yolo-
Sacramento Far Western Placer, southern Sutter and Solano County
Below 1000 Ft-
300 AM PDT Thu Apr 25 2024

.TODAY...
* Sky/Weather............Partly cloudy in the morning then becoming
  mostly cloudy.
* Max Temperature........69-74.
*   24 HR Trend..........Little change.
* Min Humidity...........40-51 percent.
*   24 HR Trend..........Little change.
* 20-Foot Winds..........South winds up to 9 mph shifting to the
  southwest up to 17 mph in the afternoon.
* LAL....................1.
* CWR....................0 percent.

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/Weather............Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of
  showers.
* Min Temperature........50-55.
*   24 HR Trend..........Little change.
* Max Humidity...........87-100 percent.
*   24 HR Trend..........Little change.
* 20-Foot Winds..........South winds up to 14 mph...except
  southwest 10 to 16 mph with local gusts up to 30 mph west of the
  Sacramento River.
* LAL....................1.
* CWR....................0 percent.

.FRIDAY...
* Sky/Weather............Partly to mostly cloudy with a slight
  chance of showers and afternoon thunderstorms.
* Max Temperature........66-71.
* Min Humidity...........44-59 percent.
* 20-Foot Winds..........Southwest winds up to 18 mph. Local gusts
  up to 30 mph.
* LAL....................1 increasing to 2 in the afternoon.
* CWR....................10 percent.


$$

CAZ218-260215-
Carquinez Strait and Delta-
300 AM PDT Thu Apr 25 2024

.TODAY...
* Sky/Weather............Partly cloudy.
* Max Temperature........68-73.
*   24 HR Trend..........Little change.
* Min Humidity...........40-59 percent.
*   24 HR Trend..........Little change.
* 20-Foot Winds..........Southwest winds up to 12 mph with local
  gusts up to 20 mph increasing to west 14 to 20 mph with local
  gusts up to 30 mph in the afternoon.
* LAL....................1.
* CWR....................0 percent.

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/Weather............Mostly cloudy.
* Min Temperature........51-56.
*   24 HR Trend..........Little change.
* Max Humidity...........86-100 percent.
*   24 HR Trend..........Little change.
* 20-Foot Winds..........West winds 15 to 25 mph with local gusts
  up to 35 mph.
* LAL....................1.
* CWR....................0 percent.

.FRIDAY...
* Sky/Weather............Partly to mostly cloudy with a slight
  chance of showers.
* Max Temperature........67-72.
* Min Humidity...........45-62 percent.
* 20-Foot Winds..........West winds up to 17 mph. Local gusts up
  to 25 mph.
* LAL....................1.
* CWR....................0 percent.


$$

CAZ219-260215-
Northern San Joaquin Valley in San Joaquin and Stanislaus
Counties Below 1000 ft-
300 AM PDT Thu Apr 25 2024

.TODAY...
* Sky/Weather............Partly cloudy.
* Max Temperature........67-72.
*   24 HR Trend..........Little change.
* Min Humidity...........40-55 percent.
*   24 HR Trend..........Little change.
* 20-Foot Winds..........West winds up to 17 mph. Local gusts up
  to 25 mph in the afternoon.
* LAL....................1.
* CWR....................0 percent.

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/Weather............Mostly cloudy.
* Min Temperature........50-55.
*   24 HR Trend..........4 degrees warmer.
* Max Humidity...........87-100 percent.
*   24 HR Trend..........Little change.
* 20-Foot Winds..........West winds 11 to 21 mph with local gusts
  up to 30 mph.
* LAL....................1.
* CWR....................0 percent.

.FRIDAY...
* Sky/Weather............Partly to mostly cloudy with a slight
  chance of showers and afternoon thunderstorms.
* Max Temperature........62-70.
* Min Humidity...........50-65 percent.
* 20-Foot Winds..........West winds up to 17 mph. Local gusts up
  to 25 mph.
* LAL....................1 increasing to 2 in the afternoon.
* CWR....................10 percent.


$$

CAZ263-279-260215-
Southeast Edge Shasta-Trinity NF and Western Portions of Tehama-
Glenn Unit-Eastern Mendocino NF-
300 AM PDT Thu Apr 25 2024

.TODAY...
* Sky/Weather............Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of showers
  in the afternoon.
* Max Temperature........62-67 lower elevations...except 48-58
  higher elevations.
*   24 HR Trend..........Little change.
* Min Humidity...........44-57 percent lower elevations...except
  58-78 percent high elevations.
*   24 HR Trend..........Little change.
* 20-Foot Winds..........
*   Valleys/Lwr Slopes...Southeast winds up to 10 mph.
*   Ridges/Upr Slopes....West winds up to 12 mph increasing to 15
    to 21 mph in the afternoon with local gusts up to 30 mph.
* LAL....................1.
* CWR....................0 percent.

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/Weather............Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and
  a chance of higher elevation snow showers after midnight.
* Min Temperature........47-52 lower elevations...except 35-43
  higher elevations.
*   24 HR Trend..........Little change.
* Max Humidity...........85-100 percent.
*   24 HR Trend..........7 percent up.
* 20-Foot Winds..........
*   Valleys/Lwr Slopes...West winds up to 17 mph. Local gusts up
    to 25 mph.
*   Ridges/Upr Slopes....Breezy. West winds 15 to 25 mph. Local
    gusts up to 35 mph.
* LAL....................1.
* CWR....................0 percent.

.FRIDAY...
* Sky/Weather............Mostly cloudy. At lower elevations, a
  chance of showers. At higher elevations, a chance of showers and
  snow showers in the morning, then a chance of showers in the
  afternoon.
* Max Temperature........61-66 lower elevations...except 44-54
  higher elevations.
* Min Humidity...........38-58 percent lower elevations...except
  59-79 percent high elevations.
* 20-Foot Winds..........
*   Valleys/Lwr Slopes...Northwest winds up to 15 mph.
*   Ridges/Upr Slopes....Northwest winds up to 20 mph. Local gusts
    up to 30 mph.
* LAL....................1.
* CWR....................10 percent.


$$

CAZ266-260215-
Northern Sierra Foothills from 1000 to 3000 Ft. Includes portions
of Shasta-Trinity and Butte Units-
300 AM PDT Thu Apr 25 2024

.TODAY...
* Sky/Weather............Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers in the
  afternoon.
* Max Temperature........62-67 lower elevations...except 57-62
  higher elevations.
*   24 HR Trend..........4 degrees cooler.
* Min Humidity...........46-66 percent.
*   24 HR Trend..........Little change.
* 20-Foot Winds..........
*   Valleys/Lwr Slopes...South winds up to 12 mph.
*   Ridges/Upr Slopes....South winds up to 13 mph.
* LAL....................1.
* CWR....................0 percent.

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/Weather............Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers in the
  evening, then a slight chance of showers after midnight.
* Min Temperature........43-51.
*   24 HR Trend..........Little change.
* Max Humidity...........83-100 percent.
*   24 HR Trend..........Little change.
* 20-Foot Winds..........
*   Valleys/Lwr Slopes...Southeast winds up to 11 mph.
*   Ridges/Upr Slopes....Southeast winds up to 12 mph.
* LAL....................1.
* CWR....................20 percent.

.FRIDAY...
* Sky/Weather............Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers in the
  morning then showers likely in the afternoon. A slight chance of
  thunderstorms in the afternoon.
* Max Temperature........60-65 lower elevations...except 54-60
  higher elevations.
* Min Humidity...........49-69 percent.
* 20-Foot Winds..........
*   Valleys/Lwr Slopes...Southwest winds up to 11 mph.
*   Ridges/Upr Slopes....West winds up to 12 mph.
* LAL....................1 increasing to 3 in the afternoon.
* CWR....................30 percent.


$$

CAZ220-267-260215-
Southern Motherlode From 1000 to 3000 Ft. Includes portions of
Toulumne-Calaveras Unit-
Northern Motherlode From 1000 to 3000 Ft. Includes portions of
Nevada-Yuba-Placer-Amador and Eldorado Units-
300 AM PDT Thu Apr 25 2024

.TODAY...
* Sky/Weather............Partly to mostly cloudy.
* Max Temperature........59-68.
*   24 HR Trend..........Little change.
* Min Humidity...........59-69 percent.
*   24 HR Trend..........Little change.
* 20-Foot Winds..........
*   Valleys/Lwr Slopes...Southwest winds up to 10 mph.
*   Ridges/Upr Slopes....Southwest winds up to 11 mph.
* LAL....................1.
* CWR....................0 percent.

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/Weather............Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers.
* Min Temperature........44-52.
*   24 HR Trend..........Little change.
* Max Humidity...........90-100 percent.
*   24 HR Trend..........Little change.
* 20-Foot Winds..........
*   Valleys/Lwr Slopes...South winds up to 11 mph.
*   Ridges/Upr Slopes....South winds up to 12 mph.
* LAL....................1.
* CWR....................10 percent.

.FRIDAY...
* Sky/Weather............Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and a
  slight chance of thunderstorms in the late morning and
  afternoon.
* Max Temperature........59-64 lower elevations...except 53-58
  higher elevations.
* Min Humidity...........63-78 percent.
* 20-Foot Winds..........
*   Valleys/Lwr Slopes...Southwest winds up to 11 mph.
*   Ridges/Upr Slopes....Southwest winds up to 12 mph.
* LAL....................1 increasing to 3 in the afternoon.
* CWR....................30 percent.


$$

CAZ268-260215-
Northern Sierra Including Lassen NP and Plumas and Lassen NF/S
West of the Sierra Crest (West of Evans Peak-Grizzly Peak-
Beckworth Peak)-
300 AM PDT Thu Apr 25 2024

.TODAY...
* Sky/Weather............Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers in the
  afternoon.
* Max Temperature........50-57 lower elevations...except 43-50
  higher elevations.
*   24 HR Trend..........5 degrees cooler.
* Min Humidity...........35-55 lower elevations...60-80 percent
  higher elevations.
*   24 HR Trend..........4 percent up.
* 20-Foot Winds..........
*   Valleys/Lwr Slopes...Southwest winds up to 14 mph.
*   Ridges/Upr Slopes....West winds up to 12 mph increasing to
    southwest 16 to 25 mph in the afternoon with local gusts up to
    35 mph.

* LAL....................1.
* CWR....................10 percent.

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/Weather............Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and
  snow showers.
* Min Temperature........36-41 lower elevations...except 30-37
  higher elevations.
*   24 HR Trend..........Little change.
* Max Humidity...........90-100 percent.
*   24 HR Trend..........Little change.
* 20-Foot Winds..........
*   Valleys/Lwr Slopes...Southwest winds up to 15 mph.
*   Ridges/Upr Slopes....Southwest winds up to 20 mph. Local gusts
    up to 30 mph.
* LAL....................1.
* CWR....................40 percent.

.FRIDAY...
* Sky/Weather............Showers and snow showers likely. Slight
  chance of thunderstorms. Snow level 5500 to 6000 feet.
* Max Temperature........46-52 lower elevations...except 38-46
  higher elevations.
* Min Humidity...........45-65 lower elevations...70-90 percent
  higher elevations.
* 20-Foot Winds..........
*   Valleys/Lwr Slopes...West winds up to 15 mph.
*   Ridges/Upr Slopes....West winds up to 20 mph. Local gusts up
    to 30 mph.
* LAL....................1 increasing to 3 late in the morning,
  then decreasing to 2 late in the afternoon.
* CWR....................40 percent.


$$

CAZ221-269-260215-
Stanislaus NF West of the Sierra Crest-
Northern Sierra Including the Tahoe and Eldorado NF/S West of the
Sierra Crest-
300 AM PDT Thu Apr 25 2024

.TODAY...
* Sky/Weather............Partly to mostly cloudy. A slight chance
  of showers in the afternoon.
* Max Temperature........54-60 lower elevations...except 44-54
  higher elevations.
*   24 HR Trend..........Little change.
* Min Humidity...........50-70 percent.
*   24 HR Trend..........Little change.
* 20-Foot Winds..........
*   Valleys/Lwr Slopes...Southwest winds up to 11 mph.
*   Ridges/Upr Slopes....Southwest winds up to 14 mph increasing
    to up to 20 mph in the afternoon with local gusts up to 30
    mph.
* LAL....................1.
* CWR....................0 percent.

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/Weather............Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers at
  lower elevations....and a chance of showers and snow showers at
  higher elevations.
* Min Temperature........40-45 lower elevations...except 28-37
  higher elevations.
*   24 HR Trend..........Little change.
* Max Humidity...........90-100 percent.
*   24 HR Trend..........Little change.
* 20-Foot Winds..........
*   Valleys/Lwr Slopes...Southwest winds up to 15 mph.
*   Ridges/Upr Slopes....Southwest winds 15 to 25 mph. Local gusts
    up to 35 mph.
* LAL....................1.
* CWR....................30 percent.

.FRIDAY...
* Sky/Weather............A chance of showers and snow showers
  early in the morning, then showers and snow showers likely in
  the afternoon. A slight chance of thunderstorms in the late
  morning and afternoon. Snow level 6500 feet.
* Max Temperature........47-53 lower elevations...except 35-45
  higher elevations.
* Min Humidity...........68-88 percent.
* 20-Foot Winds..........
*   Valleys/Lwr Slopes...West winds up to 15 mph.
*   Ridges/Upr Slopes....West winds up to 20 mph. Local gusts up
    to 30 mph.
* LAL....................1 increasing to 3 late in the morning,
  then decreasing to 2 late in the afternoon.
* CWR....................50 percent.


$$


.Extended...

...Shasta County Mountains and Coastal Range
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 32 to 40. Northwest winds
13 to 23 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 55 to 65. Northwest winds 5 to
15 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 36 to 44. West winds 8 to
18 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 57 to 67. Southwest winds 5 to
15 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows 36 to 43. West winds 5 to 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Sunny. Highs 58 to 68. Northwest winds 5 to 15 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows 36 to 44. Northwest winds 5 to
10 mph.

...Northern Sierra and Lassen Park
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Areas of frost. Lows 32 to 39.
North winds up to 13 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 56 to 64. West winds up to
13 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 35 to 43. Northeast winds up
to 13 mph.
.SUNDAY...Sunny. Highs 59 to 67. Southwest winds 5 to 15 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows 36 to 44. Southeast winds 5 to
10 mph.
.MONDAY...Sunny. Highs 61 to 69. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows 36 to 46. Northeast winds 5 to
10 mph.

...Sierra Nevada Foothills
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 40 to 45. North winds up to
13 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 63 to 69. Northwest winds up to
13 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 44 to 49. Northeast winds up
to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Sunny. Highs 66 to 72. West winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows 45 to 50. East winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Sunny. Highs 67 to 72. West winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows 46 to 51. Northeast winds 5 to
10 mph.

...Central Valley and Delta
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows 47 to 52. Northwest winds 10 to
20 mph.
.SATURDAY...Sunny. Highs 74 to 79. Northwest winds up to 13 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 48 to 53. West winds 8 to
18 mph.
.SUNDAY...Sunny. Highs 75 to 80. West winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows 48 to 53. Southwest winds 5 to
15 mph.
.MONDAY...Sunny. Highs 77 to 82. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows 49 to 54. Northwest winds 5 to
10 mph.

$$

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