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SPOT FORECAST FOR RACCOON SACATON...USFWS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY - HANFORD CA
1157 PM PST WED FEB 10 2010

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1000 PST ON FEBRUARY 11.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...A RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE REGION WILL MAINTAIN
GENERALLY DRY AND MILD CONDITIONS AT THE BURN SITE THURSDAY. A
WEAK SYSTEM MOVING ACROSS NORTHERN CALIFORNIA COULD BRING JUST A
SLIGHT CHANCE FOR SHOWERS AT THE SITE FRIDAY...THEN THE HIGH PRESSURE
RIDGE WILL REBUILD FOR CONTINUED MILD WEATHER THROUGH THE WEEKEND.


.THURSDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....63-66.
MIN HUMIDITY........39-44 PERCENT.
WIND (EYE LEVEL)....NORTHWEST 1-3 MPH IN THE MORNING...BECOMING SOUTH
                    2-6 MPH AFTER NOON PST.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...SOUTHWEST TO SOUTH 3-7 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......RISING TO AROUND 4000 FEET AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....VARIABLE 3 MPH IN THE MORNING...BECOMING SOUTH
                    5 MPH AFTER NOON PST.

.THURSDAY NIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....39-44.
MAX HUMIDITY........95-100 PERCENT.
WIND (EYE LEVEL)....SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST 2-5 MPH.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...SOUTHWEST 3-7 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......LOWERING BELOW 500 FEET AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 6 MPH.

.FRIDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....62-65.
MIN HUMIDITY........44-49 PERCENT.
WIND (EYE LEVEL)....SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST 3-6 MPH.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...SOUTHWEST 5-10 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......RISING TO AROUND 4000 FEET AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 6 MPH.


FORECASTER...BAGNALL
$$REQUESTED BY...SHAWN MURPHY
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20100211.RACCO.01/HNX