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SPOT FORECAST FOR ASH...CAL FIRE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY - HANFORD CA
600 PM PDT TUE JUL 28 2009

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1735 PDT ON JULY 28.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE DISTRICT WILL CONTINUE THROUGH
MID WEEK THEN SLOWLY WEAKEN BY THE WEEKEND. ABOVE NORMAL TEMPERATURES
WILL CONTINUE THROUGH WEDNESDAY...THEN WILL SLOWLY TREND LOWER TO NEAR
NORMAL BY THE END OF THE WEEK. DAYTIME RELATIVE HUMIDITIES WILL REMAIN
LOW WITH ONLY POOR TO MODERATE OVERNIGHT RECOVERY.


.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....64-68.
MAX HUMIDITY........45-50 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....WEST 3-8 MPH IN THE EVENING...BECOMING VARIABLE
                    LESS THAN 5 MPH AFTER 2200 PDT.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...VARIABLE 2 TO 5 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......LOWERING TO 1500 FEET AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 3 MPH.

.WEDNESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....95-99.
MIN HUMIDITY........13-18 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....VARIABLE LESS THAN 5 MPH IN THE MORNING...BECOMING
                    UPSLOPE 3-8 MPH AFTER 0900 PDT...THEN SOUTHWEST
                    AFTER NOON.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...VARIABLE 2 TO 5 MPH IN THE MORNING BECOMING
                    WEST AROUND 10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......RISING TO 4800 FEET AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 7 MPH.

.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....62-66.
MAX HUMIDITY........45-50 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....WEST 3-8 MPH IN THE EVENING...BECOMING DOWNSLOPE
                    2-7 MPH AFTER 2100 PDT...THEN VARIABLE LESS THAN
                    5 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...NORTHWEST AROUND 10 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING
                    LIGHT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......LOWERING TO 1500 FEET AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST 4 MPH.

FORECASTER...SANGER

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REQUESTED BY...STEVE LEONARD
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
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