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SPOT FORECAST FOR HARDEN...YNP
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY - HANFORD CA
719 PM PDT MON JUL 6 2009

FORECAST IS BASED ON INCIDENT TIME OF 1646 PDT ON JULY 06.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...A DRY SOUTHWESTERLY FLOW ALOFT WILL CONTINUE OVER THE
BURN AREA THROUGH WEDNESDAY AS AN UPPER LEVEL TROUGH REMAINS NEARLY
STATIONARY OVER THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST. A STRONG RIDGE OF HIGH
PRESSURE CENTERED OVER THE PLAINS STATES WILL BUILD INTO CALIFORNIA
LATER THIS WEEK THROUGH THE WEEKEND AND BRING A WARMING TREND.


.TUESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....69-73.
MIN HUMIDITY........26-30 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....VARIABLE 1-2 MPH BECOMING UPSLOPE 2-4 MPH BY
                    1100 PDT.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...SOUTHWEST 12-16 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......RISING TO ABOUT 6000 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 14 MPH.

.TUESDAY NIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....46-51.
MAX HUMIDITY........60 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....DOWNSLOPE 2-4 MPH.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST 12-16 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......LOWERING TO LESS THAN 500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 14 MPH.

.WEDNESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....69-73.
MIN HUMIDITY........26-30 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....VARIABLE 1-2 MPH BECOMING UPSLOPE 2-4 MPH
                    BY 1100 PDT.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...SOUTHWEST 10-15 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......RISING TO ABOUT 6500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 14 MPH.

.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.THURSDAY THROUGH SATURDAY...CLEAR. TEMPERATURES WARMING A FEW
DEGREES EACH DAY WITH LITTLE CHANGE IN HUMIDITIES.

EYE-LEVEL WINDS...UPSLOPE 2-4 MPH DURING THE AFTERNOONS FOLLOWED
                  BY DOWNSLOPE WINDS OF 1-3 MPH EACH NIGHT.
RIDGE WINDS.......SOUTHWEST 7-15 MPH.



FORECASTER...DURFEE
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REQUESTED BY...ANSLEY ROTHELL
TYPE OF REQUEST...WFU
.TAG 20090706.HARDE.01/HNX