FNUS76 KHNX 180422
FWSHNX

SPOT FORECAST FOR BURROUGH...USFS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY - HANFORD CA
922 PM PDT TUE MAR 17 2009

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0930 PDT ON MARCH 18.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD OVER THE AREA WEDNESDAY FOR
DRY CONDITIONS AND TEMPERATURES RISING ABOVE NORMAL. WINDS WILL BE
LIGHT AND MAINLY TERRAIN DRIVEN. SOME AFTERNOON CUMULUS CLOUDS MAY
DEVELOP OVER THE FIRE AREA DURING THE AFTERNOON. A WEAK UPPER LOW
WILL CROSS THE AREA ON THURSDAY BRINGING INCREASING HIGH CLOUDS TO
THE DISTRICT...BUT OTHERWISE HAVE LITTLE IMPACT. A STRONGER SYSTEM
WILL MOVE INTO CALIFORNIA OVER THE WEEKEND BRINGING INCREASED
MOISTURE AND COOLER TEMPERATURES TO THE DISTRICT.

.WEDNESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....48 AT IGNITION...MAX 62.
MIN HUMIDITY........75 PERCENT AT IGNITION...MIN 50 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....CALM AT IGNITION...BECOMING
                     UPSLOPE 2-5 MPH BY 1100 PDT.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...NORTH 5 MPH IN THE MORNING...BECOMING
                    WEST AROUND 5 MPH BY 1400 PDT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......2000 FEET AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 5 MPH.


.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY IN THE EVENING...BECOMING
                    MOSTLY CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....MIN 44.
MAX HUMIDITY........MAX 95 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....NORTH 3-6 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING
                    DOWNSLOPE 1-3 MPH BY MIDNIGHT.

SURROUNDING RIDGE...NORTH 6 MPH IN THE EVENING...BECOMING
                    LIGHT AND VARIABLE AROUND MIDNIGHT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......LESS THAN 500 FEET AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 4 MPH.


.THURSDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....MAX 60.
MIN HUMIDITY........MIN 50 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....CALM IN THE MORNING...BECOMING
                     UPSLOPE 2-5 MPH BY 1200 PDT.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...NORTH 5 MPH IN THE MORNING...BECOMING
                    SOUTHWEST 3 TO 5 MPH BY 1100 PDT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......2500 FEET AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 5 MPH.

FORECASTER...VASQUEZ
$$REQUESTED BY...MARK HELM
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20090318.BURRO.01/HNX