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SPOT FORECAST FOR IRON-BAR ELK PASTURE...USFWS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY - HANFORD CA
909 PM PDT TUE JUN 2 2009

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0900 PDT ON JUNE 03.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM OFF THE COAST WILL CONTINUE
TO SLOWLY MOVE EAST AND CROSS INLAND OVER THE DISTRICT ON FRIDAY.
UPPER LEVEL DISTURBANCES MOVING AROUND THE LOW WILL BRING PERIODS
OF CLOUDS WITH ISOLATED TO SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS
ESPECIALLY OVER THE MOUNTAINS THROUGH FRIDAY. TEMPERATURES WILL
TREND LOWER EACH DAY WITH HIGHER HUMIDITIES.


.WEDNESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
                    THUNDERSTORMS.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....65 AT IGNITION...MAX 77-80.
MIN HUMIDITY........61-68 PERCENT AT IGNITION...MIN 35-40 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....LIGHT AND VARIABLE BECOMING WEST TO NORTHWEST
                    4-7 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......INCREASING TO 5000 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST 10 MPH IN THE MORNING...WEST 10-15 MPH
                    IN THE AFTERNOON.

.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....MIN 54-58.
MAX HUMIDITY........MAX 80-90 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....WEST 4-7 MPH BECOMING LIGHT AND VARIABLE.
MIXING HEIGHT.......DECREASING TO LESS THAN 1000 FEET AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 10 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING LIGHT.

.THURSDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS WITH
                    ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....MAX 74-78.
MIN HUMIDITY........MIN 40-45 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....LIGHT BECOMING WEST 2-6 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......INCREASING TO 4000 FEET AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....VARIABLE 1-3 MPH BECOMING NORTHWEST 5 MPH IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.


FORECASTER...BINGHAM
$$REQUESTED BY...PETER KELLY
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20090603.IRONB.01/HNX