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SPOT FORECAST FOR MEHRTEN...SEKI
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY - HANFORD CA
1002 PM PDT FRI AUG 28 2009

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1456 PDT ON AUGUST 28.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...A STRONG UPPER LEVEL HIGH PRESSURE SYSTEM CENTERED
OVER THE GREAT BASIN WILL KEEP A HOT AND DRY AIRMASS OVER THE
BURN AREA THROUGH SUNDAY. HUMIDITIES WILL REMAIN LOW WITH POOR
OVERNIGHT RECOVERIES. A SLIGHT COOLING TREND ALONG WITH SLIGHTLY
HIGHER HUMIDITIES IS EXPECTED NEXT WEEK AS AN UPPER TROUGH DEVELOPS
OVER THE EPAC AND MOVES INLAND LATE IN THE WEEK.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....MAX 66-69.
MIN HUMIDITY........MIN 19-22 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....UPSLOPE/UPCANYON 4-7 MPH.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...SOUTH 3-8 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......RISING TO AROUND 7000 FEET AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 10 MPH.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....MIN 44-47.
MAX HUMIDITY........MAX 39-43 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....DOWNSLOPE/DOWNCANYON 5-10 MPH.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...SOUTH 6-12 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......LOWERING TO BELOW 500 FEET AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 10 MPH.

.SUNDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....MAX 60-63.
MIN HUMIDITY........MIN 19-24 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....UPSLOPE/UPCANYON 4-7 MPH.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...SOUTHWEST 5-10 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......RISING TO 7000 FEET AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 10 MPH.


FORECASTER...BARLOW
$$REQUESTED BY...IC
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20090828.MEHRT.01/HNX