FNUS76 KHNX 120707
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SPOT FORECAST FOR QUARRY WEST...NPS-SEKI
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY - HANFORD CA
1207 AM PDT MON OCT 12 2009

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0800 PDT ON OCTOBER 12.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

...WETTING RAINS AND GUSTY WINDS TUESDAY...

.DISCUSSION...A STORM SYSTEM APPROACHING THE CALIFORNIA COAST WILL
BRING INCREASING CLOUDS AND COOLER TEMPERATURES TO THE BURN AREA
ON COLUMBUS DAY THEN BRING A PERIOD OF WET WEATHER FROM MONDAY NIGHT
THROUGH WEDNESDAY. WETTING RAINS ARE LIKELY TUESDAY WITH HEAVY
RAINFALL POSSIBLE. WINDS WILL BEGIN TO INCREASE AHEAD OF THE SYSTEM
ON COLUMBUS DAY WITH WINDY CONDITIONS TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY. HIGH
PRESSURE WILL BRING A WARMING AND DRYING TREND ON THURSDAY AND
FRIDAY.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN LATE IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....47-52.
MIN HUMIDITY........41-46 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTH WINDS 1-4 MPH IN THE MORNING BECOMING SOUTHWEST
                    4-7 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 11 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST 10-15 MPH
MIXING HEIGHT.......INCREASING TO AROUND 6000 FEET AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 20 MPH.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE EVENING...THEN
                    RAIN LIKELY AFTER MIDNIGHT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....MIN 39-44.
MAX HUMIDITY........MAX 75-85 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS 3-7 MPH.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...SOUTHWEST 10-15 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......LOWERING TO AROUND 500 FEET AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 10 MPH.

.TUESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........RAIN...HEAVY AT TIMES.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....MAX 40-45.
MIN HUMIDITY........MIN 70-80 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST 4-8 MPH IN THE MORNING
                    BECOMING SOUTHWEST 6-12 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 20 MPH
                    IN THE AFTERNOON.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...SOUTHWEST 15-25 MPH. GUSTS TO 40 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......INCREASING TO AROUND 3000 FEET AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 30 MPH.


FORECASTER...HARTY
$$REQUESTED BY...DAVE ALLEN
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20091012.QUARR.01/HNX