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SPOT FORECAST FOR JORDAN CREEK BURN...USFS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY - HANFORD CA
1150 AM PDT THU JUL 9 2009

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1830 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 KEEP A DRY SW FLOW OVER CENTRAL CALIFORNIA TONIGHT
AND FRIDAY WITH LITTLE CHANGE IN TEMPERATURES AND HUMIDITIES.

NOTE: FORECAST BASED ON STF02 PORTABLE RAWS ONSITE.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....80 AT IGNITION...LOWERING TO NEAR 50 AT 2200
                    PDT THEN LOWERING TO A MIN 36-38.
MAX HUMIDITY........24-27 PERCENT AT IGNITION...RISING TO 65-70
                    PERCENT AT 2200 PDT...THEN RISING TO A MAX 90-95
                    PERCENT AFTER 0100 PDT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTH-SOUTHWEST 2-4 MPH AT 1830 PDT...BECOMING
                    VARIABLE 0-2 MPH AFTER 2000 PDT.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...WEST 4-7 MPH...BECOMING NORTHEAST 2-4 MPH AFTER
                    2200 PDT.

.FRIDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....NEAR 50 AT 0800 PDT...RISING TO A MAX 86-88.
MIN HUMIDITY........75-80 PERCENT AT 0800 PDT...LOWERING TO 22-24
                    PERCENT AT 1100 PDT...MIN 19-22 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....UPSLOPE 1-3 MPH BECOMING SOUTHWEST 3-5 MPH AFTER
                    1100 PDT.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...VARIABLE 2-4 MPH IN THE EARLY MORNING...BECOMING
                    SOUTHWEST 5-10 MPH AFTER 1000 PDT.


FORECASTER...BEAN

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