FNUS76 KHNX 220621
FWSHNX

SPOT FORECAST FOR CAMP NELSON PILE BURN...USFS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY - HANFORD CA
1021 PM PST WED JAN 21 2009

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0900 PST ON JANUARY 22.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL SLOWLY MOVE EAST ACROSS
THE REGION THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT. SUBTROPICAL MOISTURE ALONG WITH
A SOUTHERLY FLOW WITH THE SYSTEM WILL PROVIDE PERIODS OF RAIN OVER
THE BURN SITE THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT. THE THREAT OF PRECIPITATION
MAY CONTINUE THROUGH THE WEEKEND AS ANOTHER SYSTEM DEVELOPS NEAR
THE CALIFORNIA COAST.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY UNTIL LATE
                    AFTERNOON...A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AFTERWARD.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....50-52 AT IGNITION...MAX 57-60.
MIN HUMIDITY........66-68 PERCENT AT IGNITION...MIN 48-50 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTHEAST 4-6 MPH.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST 9-18 MPH GUSTING TO 25 MPH
                    IN THE MORNING.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1000 FEET AGL AT IGNITION...RISING TO AROUND
                    3500 FEET AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST 13 MPH.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS UNTIL
                    EARLY MORNING...THEN SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN
                    SHOWERS EARLY IN THE MORNING.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....39-41.
MAX HUMIDITY........88-90 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST 2-5 MPH.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...SOUTH TO SOUTHEAST 6-9 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......LOWERING TO 900 FEET AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 7 MPH.

.FRIDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS
                    UNTIL LATE AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....49-53.
MIN HUMIDITY........60-65 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTHEAST 2-5 MPH.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST 9-18 MPH GUSTING TO 25 MPH
                    IN THE MORNING.
MIXING HEIGHT.......RISING TO 4000 FEET AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 8 MPH.

FORECASTER...MOLINA

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REQUESTED BY...ROBERT SANDERS
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20090122.CAMPN.01/HNX