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SPOT FORECAST FOR MPRD RX BURN...USFS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY - HANFORD CA
1004 PM PDT TUE MAR 24 2009

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0900 PDT ON MARCH 25.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...HIGH PRESSURE AT THE SURFACE AND ALOFT WILL WEAKEN
WEDNESDAY. AN AREA OF LOW PRESSURE WILL MOVE SOUTHEAST ACROSS THE
GREAT BASIN WEDNESDAY NIGHT. THIS SYSTEM WILL SOME INCREASE IN
WINDS ALONG WITH SOME LOW CLOUDS AT TIMES WEDNESDAY NIGHT
AND THURSDAY. HOWEVER NO RAIN IS EXPECTED. NEAR NORMAL TEMPERATURES
ON WEDNESDAY WILL COOL SEVERAL DEGREES THURSDAY.


.WEDNESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....45 AT IGNITION...MAX 59-62.
MIN HUMIDITY........25-30 PERCENT AT IGNITION...MIN 20 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....UPSLOPE 3-6 MPH.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...NORTH 5-10 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......INCREASING TO NEAR 4000 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....LIGHT BECOMING NORTH 10-15 MPH.

.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR EARLY THEN PARTLY CLOUDY TO CLOUDY.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....MIN 30-35.
MAX HUMIDITY........MAX 60-70 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 2-5 MPH.                    .
SURROUNDING RIDGE...NORTH UP TO 10 MPH IN THE EVENING SHIFTING TO
                    NORHTEAST TO EAST 10-15 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......DECREASING TO LESS THAN 1000 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 10 MPH BECOMING LIGHT.

.THURSDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....MAX 52-56.
MIN HUMIDITY........MIN 25-30 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....LIGHT BECOMING EAST TO SOUTHEAST 4-10 MPH
                    LATE IN THE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...NORTH TO NORTHEAST 10-15 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......INCREASING TO 6000 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH TO NORTHEAST 10-15 MPH.


FORECASTER...BINGHAM
$$REQUESTED BY...RYAN BRIDGEN
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20090325.MPRDR.01/HNX