FNUS76 KHNX 070139
FWSHNX

SPOT FORECAST FOR GROUSE...YOSEMITE NATIONAL PARK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY - HANFORD CA
639 PM PDT SAT JUN 6 2009

FORECAST IS BASED ON INCIDENT TIME OF 1544 PDT ON JUNE 06.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...NORTH FLOW ALOFT AND MOISTURE FROM THE GREAT BASIN
WILL PROVIDE A CHANCE OF LIGHT SHOWERS OVER THE FIRE AREA
TONIGHT. A WEAK UPPER LEVEL TROUGH WILL RESIDE OVER THE STATE
THROUGH MONDAY AND BRING ISOLATED TO SCATTERED AFTERNOON AND
EARLY EVENING THUNDERSTORMS OVER THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS OF THE
SIERRA. HUMIDITIES WILL REMAIN MODERATELY HIGH THROUGH THE PERIOD
WHILE TEMPERATURES TREND SLIGHTLY WARMER EACH DAY. WINDS WILL
DIMINISH FURTHER SUNDAY AND BECOME TERRAIN DRIVEN.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....39-41.
MAX HUMIDITY........94-97 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....DOWNSLOPE 1-4 MPH.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...NORTH 6-10 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......LOWERING TO LESS THAN 500 FEET AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST 5 MPH.

.SUNDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....54-57.
MIN HUMIDITY........63-66 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....NEAR CALM IN THE MORNING...BECOMING UPSLOPE 2-4 MPH
                    BY 1000 PDT.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...NORTH 5 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......4000 FEET AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 7 MPH.

.SUNDAY NIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....40-42.
MAX HUMIDITY........84-87 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....DOWNSLOPE 1-3 MPH.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...SOUTHEAST 5-7 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......LOWERING TO LESS THAN 500 FEET AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST 4 MPH.

FORECASTER...VASQUEZ
$$REQUESTED BY...TARO PUSINA
TYPE OF REQUEST...WFU
.TAG 20090606.GROUS.01/HNX