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SPOT FORECAST FOR HARDEN...YOSEMITE NATIONAL PARK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY - HANFORD CA
624 PM PDT SAT JUL 11 2009

FORECAST IS BASED ON INCIDENT TIME OF 1719 PDT ON JULY 11.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...A WEAK UPPER LOW IN THE EASTERN PACIFIC WILL
CONTINUE TO DRAW SOME LIMITED MOISTURE INTO CENTRAL CALIFORNIA
THROUGH SUNDAY. THIS COULD PRODUCE AN ISOLATED THUNDERSTORM EAST
OF THE FIRE TOWARDS THE SIERRA RIDGE. THE UPPER TROUGH OFF THE
COAST WILL MOVE INLAND SUNDAY...WITH THE UPPER RIDGE BUILDING
WESTWARD INTO THE REGION MONDAY AND TUESDAY. TEMPERATURES WILL
LOWER A FEW DEGREES SUNDAY WITH LITTLE CHANGE MONDAY. THEN WARMER
THROUGH THE REMAINDER OF THE WEEK. LOWER HUMIDITIES TUESDAY THEN
LITTLE CHANGE.


.SUNDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....69-71.
MIN HUMIDITY........21-25 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTHEAST 1-3 MPH IN THE MORNING BECOMING
                    SOUTHWEST 6-10 MPH BY NOON.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...SOUTHWEST 9-15 MPH. GUSTS TO 20 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......4000 FEET AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 18 MPH.

.SUNDAY NIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY THEN BECOMING CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....53-56.
MAX HUMIDITY........35 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 6-10 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING
                    DOWNSLOPE 1-3 MPH AROUND MIDNIGHT.
SURROUNDING RIDGE....SOUTHWEST 10-15 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......LOWERING TO 1000 FEET AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST 5 MPH.

.MONDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....71-74.
MIN HUMIDITY........12-18 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTHEAST 1-3 MPH IN THE MORNING BECOMING
                    UPSLOPE 3-6 MPH BY 1100 PDT.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...SOUTHWEST 7-10 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......3000 FEET AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 10 MPH.


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...

.EXTENDED...
.TUESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.
MAX/MIN TEMPERATURE.WARMING 1-3 DEGREES EACH DAY.
MIN/MAX HUMIDITY....LITTLE CHANGE IN HUMIDITIES.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 4-7 MPH DURING THE AFTERNOONS
                    FOLLOWED BY DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 2-4 MPH EACH
                    NIGHT.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...SOUTHWEST 8-12 MPH TUESDAY.
                    LIGHT AND VARIABLE WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY.

FORECASTER...VASQUEZ
$$REQUESTED BY...ANSLEY ROTHELL
TYPE OF REQUEST...WFU
.TAG 20090711.HARDE.02/HNX