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SPOT FORECAST FOR SHOTGUN...USFS - SQF
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY - HANFORD CA
829 PM PDT THU JUN 25 2009

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1649 PDT ON JUNE 25.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE MAINLY
CONFINED TO THE SIERRA CREST EAST OF THE FIRE SITE FRIDAY AS
A WEAK UPPER LEVEL LOW PUSHES EAST OF THE REGION. HIGH PRESSURE
WILL THEN STRENGTHEN OVER THE REGION THROUGH THE WEEKEND FOR
WARMING TEMPERATURES AND SLIGHTLY LOWER HUMIDITIES.


.FRIDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....79-81.
MIN HUMIDITY........12-16 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....LIGHT IN THE MORNING...BECOMING
                    SOUTHEAST 3-7 MPH AFTER 1000 PDT.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...VARIABLE 3-6 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......RISING TO AROUND 9000 FEET AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....VARIABLE 2 MPH IN THE MORNING...BECOMING
                    EAST 7 MPH AFTER 1000 PDT.

.FRIDAY NIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....44-48.
MAX HUMIDITY........55-60 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTH 3-6 MPH IN THE EVENING...BECOMING
                    LIGHT AFTER 0900 PDT.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...VARIABLE 2-5 MPH IN THE EVENING...BECOMING
                    EAST AROUND 10 MPH AFTER 2100 PDT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......LOWERING BELOW 500 FEET AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST 5 MPH.




FORECASTER...BAGNALL
$$REQUESTED BY...PAUL GIBBS
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20090625.SHOTG.01/HNX