FNUS76 KHNX 040115 FWSHNX SPOT FORECAST FOR HARDEN...YOSEMITE NATIONAL PARK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY - HANFORD CA 615 PM PDT FRI JUL 3 2009 FORECAST IS BASED ON INCIDENT TIME OF 1648 PDT ON JULY 03. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...AN UPPER LEVEL RIDGE WILL BE ACROSS THE BURN AREA THROUGH THE WEEKEND. LITTLE CHANGE IN TEMPERATURES...HUMIDITIES...OR WIND IS EXPECTED. SKIES WILL BE CLEAR. A SOUTHWEST FLOW ALOFT WILL PREVAIL FOR THE FIRST HALF OF THE NEW WEEK WITH A GRADUAL LOWERING OF TEMPERATURES AND HUMIDITIES AND SOME INCREASE IN RIDGE WINDS. .TODAY (JULY 4)... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....MAX 71-74. MIN HUMIDITY........MIN 23-27 PERCENT. EYE LEVEL WINDS.....LIGHT BECOMING UPSLOPE 2-5 MPH. SURROUNDING RIDGE...VARIABLE 5 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......INCREASING TO 4000 FEET AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....LIGHT BECOMING SOUTHWEST 4-7 MPH. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR. MIN TEMPERATURE.....MIN 42-46 MAX HUMIDITY........MAX 65-72 PERCENT. EYE LEVEL WINDS.....DOWNSLOPE 1-3 MPH BECOMING LIGHT. SURROUNDING RIDGE...VARIABLE 3-5 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......DECREASING TO LESS THAN 1000 FEET AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....LIGHT. .SUNDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....MAX 69-73. MIN HUMIDITY........MIN 23-28 PERCENT. EYE LEVEL WINDS.....LIGHT BECOMING UPSLOPE 2-5 MPH. SURROUNDING RIDGE...VARIABLE 3-7 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......INCREASING TO 3000 FEET AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....LIGHT BECOMING SOUTHWEST 6-11 MPH. .OUTLOOK MONDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY... MOSTLY CLEAR. TEMPERATURES LOWERING 2-3 DEGREES EACH DAY. MINIMUM HUMIDITIES LOWERING TO 15-20 PERCENT IN THE DAY WITH MAXIMUM HUMIDITIES AT NIGHT LOWERING TO 45-55 PERCENT. NORMAL SLOPE AND VALLEY EYE LEVEL WINDS WITH RIDGE WINDS SOUTHWEST AROUND 10 MPH. FORECASTER...BINGHAM $$REQUESTED BY...ANSLEY ROTHELL TYPE OF REQUEST...WFU .TAG 20090703.HARDE.01/HNX