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SPOT FORECAST FOR LOOP...KERN COUNTY FIRE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY - HANFORD CA
1114 AM PST SUN FEB 21 2010

FORECAST IS BASED ON INCIDENT TIME OF 0934 PST ON FEBRUARY 21.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...LIGHT RAIN SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE OVER THE AREA
THROUGH ABOUT 1 PM...THEN THE SHOWERS WILL INCREASE AND MAY BECOME
HEAVY AT TIMES THROUGH THE AFTERNOON AND INTO THE NIGHT. SOME LIGHT
RAIN SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE ON AND OFF THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF LIGHT SHOWERS THROUGH EARLY
                    AFTERNOON...THEN SHOWERS LIKELY BY MID AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....45-50 AT 2000 FEET...38-42 AT 3800 FEET.
MIN HUMIDITY........85-90 PERCENT.
WIND (EYE LEVEL)....WEST-NORTHWEST 4-9 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 12 MPH.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...WEST 12-18 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 25 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......2000 FEET AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 15 MPH.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS LIKELY. SNOW LEVEL
                    NEAR 4500 FEET.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....MIN 34-36.
MAX HUMIDITY........MAX 95-100 PERCENT.
WIND (EYE LEVEL)....WEST-NORTHWEST 4-9 MPH WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS
                    TO 15 MPH...DECREASING TO 3-7 MPH AFTER 2100
                    PST.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...WEST 10-15 WITH GUSTS TO 25 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 1000 FEET AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 12 MPH.

.MONDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....MAX 40-47.
MIN HUMIDITY........MIN 70-75 PERCENT.
WIND (EYE LEVEL)....WEST 5-10 MPH...SHIFTING TO THE NORTHWEST
                    3-7 MPH AFTER 1500 PST.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...WEST 10-15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 20 MPH...BECOMING
                    NORTHWEST 7-12 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 15 MPH AFTER
                    1400 PST.
MIXING HEIGHT.......RISING TO AROUND 3500 FEET AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 15 MPH IN THE MORNING...SHIFTING TO
                    NORTHWEST 8 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.


FORECASTER...BEAN

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REQUESTED BY...CHIEF MARSHALL
TYPE OF REQUEST...HAZMAT
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