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SPOT FORECAST FOR TAYLOR FIRE...USFS-SEQUOIA N.F.
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY - HANFORD CA
925 PM PDT MON JUL 20 2009

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 2054 PDT ON JULY 20.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...A RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE SOUTHWEST WILL
KEEP TEMPERATURES ABOVE NORMAL ACROSS THE DISTRICT FOR THE NEXT
SEVERAL DAYS. A NORTHERLY INFLUX OF MID LEVEL MOISTURE WILL KEEP
A THREAT OF ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS OVER THE AREA THROUGH EARLY THIS
EVENING. THE FLOW ALOFT WILL BECOME SOUTHWESTERLY AFTER ON TUESDAY
AND CONFINE THE THREAT OF ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS TO NEAR THE SIERRA
CREST DURING THE REMAINING DAYS THIS WEEK.


.REST OF TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....69-71 AT REQUEST...MIN 59-61.
MAX HUMIDITY........33-36 PERCENT AT REQUEST...MAX 39-41 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....NORTHWEST 4-6 MPH...BECOMING LIGHT AND VARIABLE
                    AFTER 2300 PDT.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...NORTHWEST 7-11 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 2000 FEET AGL AT REQUEST...LOWERING TO
                    NEAR 700 FEET AGL OVERNIGHT.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 7 MPH.

.TUESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....82-84.
MIN HUMIDITY........21-23 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....DOWNSLOPING WINDS 2-5 MPH UNTIL 1000 PDT...
                    BECOMING WEST TO SOUTHWEST 5-7 MPH BY 1000 PDT.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...WEST TO SOUTHWEST 7-10 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......RISING TO 6500 FEET AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 12 MPH.


FORECASTER...MOLINA

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REQUESTED BY...KERN RIVER R  D
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20090720.TAYLO.01/HNX