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FWSHNX

SPOT FORECAST FOR GROUSE...YNP
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY - HANFORD CA
500 PM PDT TUE JUL 7 2009

FORECAST IS BASED ON INCIDENT TIME OF 1534 PDT ON JULY 07.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...AN UPPER LEVEL LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM OVER THE PACIFIC
NORTHWEST WILL KEEP A SOUTHWEST FLOW OVER THE FIRE THROUGH WEDNESDAY
WITH LITTLE CHANGE IN CONDITIONS. THEN A GRADUAL WARMING TREND
WILL TAKE PLACE THURSDAY THROUGH THE WEEKEND AS HIGH PRESSURE
REBUILDS OVER THE DESERT SOUTHWEST.

.WEDNESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....BASE 78-80TOP 67-69
MIN HUMIDITY........20-25 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....VARIABLE 0-2 MPH BECOMING UPSLOPE/UPCANYON
                    2-5 MPH BY 1100 PDT.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...SOUTHWEST 10-15 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......RISING TO AROUND 8000 FEET AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 15 MPH.


FORECASTER...DS
$$REQUESTED BY...ANSLEY ROTHELL
TYPE OF REQUEST...WFU
.TAG 20090707.GROUS.01/HNX