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SPOT FORECAST FOR HUME LAKE BP-QUAIL UNLIMITED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE
815 AM PST WED JAN 21 2009

IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.

SPOT FORECAST FOR HUME LAKE BP-QUAIL UNLIMITED...USFS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY - HANFORD CA
803 AM PST WED JAN 21 2009

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1000 PST ON JANUARY 21.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...AN UPPER LEVEL TROUGH WILL REMAIN POISED NEAR THE COAST
TODAY THEN DRIFT SLOWLY INLAND TONIGHT AND THURSDAY. WITH ITS
APPROACH...A SOUTHERLY FLOW ALOFT WILL BRING MOISTURE UP INTO THE
BURN AREA DURINGTHE NEXT 24 HOURS WITH AN INCREASING CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND HIGHER HUMIDITIES. THE PATTERN WILL REMAIN UNSETTLED
FRIDAY THROUGH THE WEEKEND WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS EACH DAY ALONG
WITH COOLER TEMPERATURES AND MODERATELY HIGH HUMIDITIES.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY WITH A 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....55 AT IGNITION...MAX 62.
MIN HUMIDITY........29 PERCENT AT IGNITION...MIN 23 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 2-4 MPH.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...SOUTHEAST TO SOUTH 12-15 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......RISING TO ABOUT 4700 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHERLY 12 MPH.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. SHOWERS LIKELY.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....MIN 50.
MAX HUMIDITY........MAX 90-95 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 2-5 MPH.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...SOUTHEAST TO SOUTH 14-20 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......LOWERING TO LESS THAN 500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHERLY 14 MPH.

.THURSDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. SHOWERS LIKELY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....MAX 55.
MIN HUMIDITY........MIN 65 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 3-7 MPH.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST 14-20 MPH.


FORECASTER...DURFEE
$$REQUESTED BY...JOE GONZALES
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED

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REQUESTED BY...JOE GONZALES
REASON FOR REQUEST...UNDER THE INTERAGENCY AGREEMENT FOR METEOROLOGICAL SERVICES (USFS, BLM, NPS, U