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SPOT FORECAST FOR HART RX...NPS-SEKI
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY - HANFORD CA
555 PM PDT THU JUL 9 2009

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1635 PDT ON JULY 09.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...AN UPPER LEVEL LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM OVER THE PACIFIC
NORTHWEST WILL CONTINUE TO BATTLE WITH THE HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE
DESERT SOUTHWEST FOR THE NEXT FEW DAYS. THIS WILL KEEP A DRY
SOUTHWEST FLOW OVER CENTRAL CALIFORNIA TODAY. THEN MID AND HIGH
LEVEL MOISTURE WILL INCREASE A BIT SATURDAY BRINGING A SLIGHT
THREAT OF THUNDER OVER THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS OF THE SIERRA.
TEMPERATURES WILL GRADUALLY WARM THROUGH THE WEEKEND.


.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....68-70.
MIN HUMIDITY........25-27 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 2-4 MPH...SOUTHWEST 3-6 MPH
                    AFTER 1000 PDT.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST 6-11 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......RISING TO 6500 FEET AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 10 MPH.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....38-41.
MAX HUMIDITY........77-80 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....BECOMING DOWNSLOPE 1-3 MPH.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...SOUTH 5-9 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......LESS THAN 1000 FEET.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 6 MPH.

.SATURDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....67-69.
MIN HUMIDITY........26-28 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....LIGHT AND VARIABLE IN THE MORNING...BECOMING
                    SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST 5-9 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...SOUTH 7-13 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......RISING TO 6000 FEET AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 14 MPH.


FORECASTER...MOLINA

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