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SPOT FORECAST FOR WHITE RIVER BURN UNITS...USDA USFS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY - HANFORD CA
905 PM PDT SUN OCT 25 2009

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1855 PDT ON OCTOBER 25.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

...GUSTY WINDS DEVELOPING TUESDAY...

.DISCUSSION...HIGH PRESSURE ALOFT WILL MAINTAIN MILD CONDITIONS
OVER THE BURN SITE MONDAY. A RELATIVELY DRY BUT STRONG UPPER LEVEL
LOW  PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL TRACK ACROSS THE REGION TUESDAY...BRINGING
MUCH COOLER CONDITIONS ALONG WITH INCREASED WINDS. PRECIPITATION WITH
THIS SYSTEM IS EXPECTED TO REMAIN TO THE NORTH BUT A SHOWER CAN NOT
BE RULED OUT OVER THE SITE TUESDAY.


.MONDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....73-77.
MIN HUMIDITY........44-49 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....EAST 1-4 MPH IN THE EARLY MORNING
                    BECOMING WEST 4-8 MPH BY AFTERNOON.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...WEST TO NORTHWEST 8-16 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......RISING TO AROUND 6000 FEET AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST 3 MPH BECOMING WEST 13 MPH
                    AFTER 0900 PDT.

.MONDAY NIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....45-49.
MAX HUMIDITY........81-85 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....NORTHWEST WINDS 5-10 MPH.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...NORTHWEST 9-18 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......LOWERING TO AROUND 1000 FEET AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 10 MPH.

.TUESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....54-58.
MIN HUMIDITY........55-60 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....BECOMING BREEZY. NORTHWEST 4-9 MPH IN THE MORNING
                    INCREASING TO 8-16 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 25 MPH BY
                    AFTERNOON.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...NORTHWEST 10-20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......RISING TO AROUND 8000 FEET AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 18 MPH.


FORECASTER...BAGNALL
$$REQUESTED BY...ROBERT SANDERS
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20091025.WHITE.01/HNX