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SPOT FORECAST FOR POWER...USFS SEQUOIA NF
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY - HANFORD CA
1134 AM PDT TUE SEP 29 2009

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 0946 PDT ON SEPTEMBER 29.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...AN UPPER LEVEL TROUGH WILL CROSS THE STATE TODAY AND
TONIGHT BRINGING A MUCH COOLER AIRMASS TO THE FIRE SITE ALONG WITH
LOCALLY STRONG WIND GUSTS OVER THE RIDGES AND HIGHER HUMIDITIES.
WEDNESDAY WILL BRING COOLER THAN NORMAL TEMPERATURES AND LIGHTER
WINDS AS THE TROUGH EXITS INTO THE GREAT BASIN.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....75-79.
MIN HUMIDITY........25-30 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....WEST 5-10 MPH.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...SOUTHWEST TO WEST 7-14 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 20 MPH.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....45-50.
MAX HUMIDITY........58-63 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....WEST WINDS 4-9 MPH.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...SOUTHWEST TO WEST 8-16. GUSTS TO 20 MPH
                    IN THE EVENING.

.WEDNESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY THEN BECOMING MOSTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....69-74.
MIN HUMIDITY........26-31 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....NORTHEAST WINDS 3-6 MPH IN THE EARLY MORNING
                    SHIFTING TO THE WEST 3-8 MPH AFTER 1100 PDT.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...WEST TO NORTHWEST 7-14 MPH.


FORECASTER...BAGNALL
$$REQUESTED BY...SCOTT WILLIAMS
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20090929.POWER.01/HNX