FNUS76 KHNX 150607
FWSHNX

SPOT FORECAST FOR GROUSE...YOSEMITE NATIONAL PARK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY - HANFORD CA
1107 PM PDT TUE JUL 14 2009

FORECAST IS BASED ON INCIDENT TIME OF 1529 PDT ON JULY 14.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...A STRONG UPPER LEVEL RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE WILL
BUILD OVER THE STATE DURING THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS AND BRING
WELL ABOVE NORMAL TEMPERATURES AND LIGHT WINDS TO THE FIRE SITE.
HUMIDITIES WILL RECOVER POORLY EACH NIGHT.


.WEDNESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....79-84.
MIN HUMIDITY........12-17 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....LIGHT IN THE MORNING...BECOMING
                    UPSLOPE 3-6 MPH AFTER 1100 PDT.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...SOUTHEAST 4-8 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......RISING TO AROUND 5500 FEET AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 7 MPH.

.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....60-65.
MAX HUMIDITY........30-35 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....DOWNSLOPE 1-3 MPH.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...SOUTH 5-10 MPH
MIXING HEIGHT.......LOWERING TO AROUND 500 FEET AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST 3 MPH.

.THURSDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....82-87.
MIN HUMIDITY........12-17 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....LIGHT IN THE MORNING...BECOMING
                    UPSLOPE 3-6 MPH AFTER 1100 PDT.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...SOUTHEAST TO SOUTH 5-10 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......RISING TO AROUND 5000 FEET AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....VARIABLE 2 MPH.


FORECASTER...BAGNALL
$$REQUESTED BY...MEREDITH WENDY
TYPE OF REQUEST...WFU
.TAG 20090714.GROUS.01/HNX