FNUS76 KHNX 271720
FWSHNX

SPOT FORECAST FOR WHITE RIVER BURN UNITS...USFS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY - HANFORD CA
1020 AM PDT TUE OCT 27 2009

UPDATE TO FORECAST ISSUED 1104 PM 10/26/09.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...AN UPPER LEVEL TROUGH MOVING THROUGH CALIFORNIA
HAS GENERATED SOME UPSLOPE CLOUDS OVER THE BURN AREA THIS MORNING.
THESE CLOUDS WILL PERSIST THROUGH THE EARLY AFTERNOON WITH PARTIAL
CLEARING BY LATE AFTERNOON. ALTHOUGH THERE ARE STRONG AND GUSTY
WINDS OVER THE REGION...THE CLOUDS WILL KEEP RELATIVELY LIGHT EYE-
LEVEL WINDS OVER THE FIRE AREA THIS MORNING...INCREASING IN SPEED
THROUGH THE AFTERNOON. A COOL NORTHERLY FLOW WILL PREVAIL OVER THE
AREA WEDNESDAY.


.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY THROUGH EARLY AFTERNOON...THEN
                    BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....48-50.
MIN HUMIDITY........90 TO 100 PERCENT AT 1000...LOWERING TO A MIN
                    AROUND 60 PERCENT LATE AFTERNOON.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....NORTHWEST 3-6 MPH THROUGH 1200...INCREASING
                    TO 5-10 MPH WITH POSSIBLE GUSTS TO 15 MPH THROUGH
                    THE AFTERNOON.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...NORTHWEST 15-25 MPH GUSTS TO 35 MPH.


.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....MIN 35.
MAX HUMIDITY........MAX 90-100 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....NORTHWEST 5-10 WITH GUSTS TO 15 MPH IN THE
                    EVENING...THEN DECREASING TO 3-8 MPH. WINDS
                    DECREASING TO 1-4 MPH BY EARLY MORNING.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...NORTHWEST 15-25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH IN
                    THE EVENING DECREASING TO 10-20 MPH AFTER
                    MIDNIGHT.


.WEDNESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....50-55.
MIN HUMIDITY........28-35 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....NORTHEAST 3-6 MPH IN THE MORNING BECOMING
                    UPSLOPE 3-5 MPH DURING THE AFTERNOON.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...NORTHWEST 12-15 MPH IN THE MORNING BECOMING
                    NORTH 5-10 MPH DURING THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......RISING TO ABOUT 7500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 8 MPH.


FORECASTER...BEAN

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REQUESTED BY...ROBERT SANDERS
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20091027.WHITE.02/HNX