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SPOT FORECAST FOR GROUSE...YNP
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY - HANFORD CA
915 PM PDT SUN JUN 28 2009

FORECAST IS BASED ON INCIDENT TIME OF 1808 PDT ON JUNE 28.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...STRONG HIGH PRESSURE ALOFT WILL KEEP TEMPERATURES
UNSEASONABLY WARM THROUGH THE WEEK. HUMIDITIES WILL REMAIN LOW
THROUGH THE WEEK WITH POOR OVERNIGHT RECOVERY.


.MONDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY EARLY...SCATTERED CUMULUS AFTER 1000 PDT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....MAX 81-86.
MIN HUMIDITY........MIN 16-21 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....VARIABLE 1-2 MPH EARLY...BECOMING SOUTHWEST TO
                    WEST 2-5 MPH AFTER 0900 PDT.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...NORTH NORTHEAST 1-3 MPH EARLY...BECOMING SOUTHWEST
                    TO WEST 3-7 MPH AFTER 0900 PDT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......RISING TO AROUND 12000 FEET AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 3 MPH EARLY...BECOMING WEST 10 MPH AFTER
                    0900 PDT.

.MONDAY NIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....55-62.
MAX HUMIDITY........45-55 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....NORTHEAST TO EAST 1-3 MPH.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...NORTHWEST TO NORTH 3-6 MPH...BECOMING VARIABLE
                    1-3 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......LOWERING TO LESS THAN 500 FEET AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 7 MPH BECOMING NORTHEAST 3 MPH AFTER
                    2200 PDT.

.TUESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY...SCATTERED CUMULUS LATE MORNINGS AND
AFTERNOONS...BECOMING CLEAR OVERNIGHT. TEMPERATURES DOWN SLIGHTLY
TUESDAY THEN LITTLE CHANGE WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY. LITTLE CHANGE
IN HUMIDITIES THROUGH THE PERIOD.
20-FOOT WINDS...
   SLOPES...UPSLOPE 3-7 MPH DEVELOPING AFTER 0900 PDT EACH DAY...THEN
            BECOMING DOWNSLOPE 2-4 MPH AFTER 1900 PDT.
   RIDGES...WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY...SOUTHWEST TO WEST 5-8 MPH.


FORECASTER...HARTY
$$REQUESTED BY...CORKY CONOVER
TYPE OF REQUEST...WFU
.TAG 20090628.GROUS.01/HNX