ZCZC NFDSPENES ALL SPENES CAZ000- . SATELLITE PRECIPITATION ESTIMATES..DATE/TIME 01/28/08 1633Z SATELLITE ANALYSIS BRANCH/NESDIS---NPPU---TEL.301-763-8678 LATEST DATA USED: GOES-11 1615Z KUSSELSON NOAA AMSU:1355Z DMSP SSMI:1405Z . LOCATION...S CALIFORNIA... . ATTN WFOS...SGX...LOX... ATTN RFCS...CNRFC... . EVENT...PW MOISTURE SHRINKING AND LOWERING AND BACK EDGE MOVING MORE QUICKLY... . SATELLITE ANALYSIS AND TRENDS...LAST POCKET OF MAX PW MOISTURE SHRINKING WITH MAX VALUES LOWERING BELOW 0.70" AND WITH BACK EDGE OF THIS MOISTURE PICKING UP SPEED JUST AHEAD OF LOW LEVEL VORT AT 33.5N/120.5W CAN EXPECT CONTINUED SLOW WEAKENING OF LOCAL HVY RAIN IN BEST OROGRAPHIC FLOW REST OF THE MORNING. DRIER AIR WORKING THRU VENTURA COUNTY AND BEGINNING TO FILTER INTO LA COUNTY. STILL ENOUGH LOW LEVEL MOISTURE FOR OROGRAPHIC PRECIP TO CONTINUE EXT E LA/SW SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY INTO NW SAN DIEGO COUNTY...DRIER AIR FILTERING IN WILL SHRINK MAX PRECIP AREA. THINK SECONDARY TROUGH COMING SE ALONG THE CENTRAL CA COAST WILL NOT HAVE ENOUGH MOISTURE FOR ANYTHING MORE THAN SHOWERS THIS AFTERNOON. WILL CONTINUE TO MONITOR... . SEE NCEP HPC DISCUSSION AND QPF/S FOR FORECAST. ....NESDIS IS A MEMBER OF 12 PLANET.... . SSD/SAB WEB ADDRESS FOR PRECIP ESTIMATES: HTTP://WWW.SSD.NOAA.GOV/PS/PCPN/ ...ALL LOWER CASE EXCEPT /PS/PCPN/ . LAT...LON 3466 11882 3317 11703 3283 11816 3394 11935 . NNNN