FNUS76 KHNX 050045 FWSHNX SPOT FORECAST FOR CHINA COMPLEX...USFS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY - HANFORD CA 545 PM PDT THU JUN 4 2009 FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1557 PDT ON JUNE 04. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL MOVE INTO CENTRAL CALIFORNIA TONIGHT AND ACROSS THE BURN AREA ON FRIDAY. MOISTURE AND INSTABILITY WILL ALLOW FOR THE THREAT OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ON FRIDAY THE THREAT LINGERING INTO FRIDAY NIGHT. ENOUGH INSTABILITY AND MOISTURE WILL ALLOW ADDITIONAL SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS THROUGH THE END OF THE WEEKEND. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY THROUGH THE EVENING THEN A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS AFTER 300 AM PDT. MIN TEMPERATURE.....MIN 52-54. MAX HUMIDITY........MAX 70-75 PERCENT. EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTHWEST UP TO 3-5 MPH THROUGH 2000 PDT THEN VARIABLE UNDER 3 MPH. SURROUNDING RIDGE...WEST 8-11 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......LOWERING TO AROUND 500 FEET AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 7 MPH. .FRIDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. MAX TEMPERATURE.....MAX 65-68. MIN HUMIDITY........MIN 40-45 PERCENT. EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTHWEST TO WEST 5-6 MPH. SURROUNDING RIDGE...WEST 15-20 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......INCREASING TO AROUND 3000 FEET AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 15 MPH. FORECASTER...DUDLEY $$REQUESTED BY...STEVE GRIFFIN TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE .TAG 20090604.CHINA.01/HNX