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SPOT FORECAST FOR LONE SEQOUIA RX...BASS LAKE RD SIERRA NF
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY - HANFORD CA
952 PM PDT SUN MAY 31 2009

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1000 PDT ON JUNE 01.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...A SOUTHERLY FLOW ALOFT WILL PREVAIL OVER THE BURN SITE
              THROUGH TUESDAY AS AN UPPER LEVEL LOW ANCHORS ITSELF
              OFF THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA COAST. WHILE DRY WEATHER IS
              FAVORED THROUGH THE PERIOD...THERE MAY BE ENOUGH MID
              LEVEL MOISTURE PRESENT TO PRODUCE A THUNDERSTORM IN
              THE VICINITY OF THE BURN EACH AFTERNOON.

.MONDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY WITH A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF A
                    THUNDERSTORM AFTER 1400 PDT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....71 AT IGNITION...MAX 76-80.
MIN HUMIDITY........49 PERCENT AT IGNITION...MIN 36 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....UPSLOPE 4-7 MPH.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...SOUTHWEST TO WEST 4-7 MPH. (WINDS GUSTY AND
                    ERRATIC IN THE VICINITY OF THUNDERSTORMS)
MIXING HEIGHT.......RISING TO ABOUT 10,000 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 5 MPH.

.MONDAY NIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF A THUNDERSTORM UNTIL 2000
                    PDT.
                    OTHERWISE PARTLY CLOUDY.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....MIN 53-57.
MAX HUMIDITY........MAX 88 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....UPSLOPE 4-7 MPH UNTIL 2000 PDT...BECOMING
                    DOWNSLOPE 2-4 MPH BY 2300 PDT.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...SOUTHEAST 4-7 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......LOWERING TO LESS THAN 500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST 5 MPH.


FORECASTER...DURFEE
$$REQUESTED BY...BURT STALTER
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20090601.LONES.01/HNX