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SPOT FORECAST FOR SOUTH OF SHAVER...USFS HIGH SEIRRA RANGER DISTRICT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY - HANFORD CA
739 PM PST TUE NOV 3 2009

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0930 PST ON NOVEMBER 04.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...HIGH PRESSURE WILL WEAKEN OVER THE BURN AREA ON WEDNESDAY
AND THURSDAY AS LOW PRESSURE MOVES TOWARDS THE REGION FROM THE PACIFIC.
A COOLING TREND WILL COMMENCE WITH BETTER OVERNIGHT HUMIDITY RECOVERIES
WINDS WILL SLOWLY INCREASE...ESPECIALLY ON THURSDAY WHEN THE LOW PRESSURE
SYSTEM MOVES ONSHORE.

.WEDNESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....66 AT IGNITION...MAX 72-74.
MIN HUMIDITY........25 PERCENT AT IGNITION...MIN 20 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....UPSLOPE/UPCANYON 2-5 MPH.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...SOUTH 15-20 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......INCREASING TO AROUND 6000 FEET AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 25 MPH.

.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....MIN 40-45.
MAX HUMIDITY........MAX 60-65 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....DOWNSLOPE/DOWNCANYON 1-3 MPH.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...SOUTH 15-20 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......LOWERING TO AROUND 1000 FEET AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST 10 MPH.

.THURSDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....MAX 60-62.
MIN HUMIDITY........MIN 32-34 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....UPSLOPE/UPCANYUON 3-6 MPH WITH GUSTS
                    TO 10 MPH AFTER 1200 PST.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...SOUTH 15-20 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......INCREASING TO AROUND 4000 FEET AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 20 MPH.


FORECASTER...DUDLEY
$$REQUESTED BY...TOMAS GONZALEZ
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20091104.SOUTH.02/HNX