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SPOT FORECAST FOR MENDENHALL...USFS -ANF
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA
955 PM PDT THU JUN 17 2010

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 2123 PDT ON JUNE 17.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...CLEAR SKIES...MILD TEMPERATURES AND MODERATE HUMIDITY
CAN BE EXPECTED OVER THE BURN AREA THROUGH TONIGHT. WEST TO
SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE BY NOON WITH GUSTS UP TO 20
MPH...EXCEPT STRONGER OVER THE RIDGETOPS. HUMIDITIES ARE EXPECTED TO
DROP TO NEAR 30 PERCENT THIS AFTERNOON THEN RECOVER SLIGHTLY TO
AROUND 45 PERCENT TONIGHT.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 80.
MIN HUMIDITY........30 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
 LWR SLP/VALLEY.....WEST 2-4 MPH IN THE MORNING...BECOMING SOUTHWEST
                    10-15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 20 MPH BY AFTERNOON.
 UPR SLP/RIDGETOP...WEST 5-10 MPH IN THE MORNING...BECOMING
                    SOUTHWEST 15-20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 25 MPH BY
                    AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......LESS THAN 1000 FT AGL EARLY...INCREASING TO NEAR
                    4500 FT AGL BY AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 4-8 MPH IN THE MORNING...BECOMING SOUTHWEST
                    15-25 MPH BY AFTERNOON.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 52.
MAX HUMIDITY........45 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
 LWR SLP/VALLEY.....SOUTHWEST 10-15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 20 MPH EARLY
                    THEN BECOMING WEST 2-4 MPH..
 UPR SLP/RIDGETOP...SOUTHWEST 10-20 MPH EARLY THEN BECOMING WEST
                    4-8 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......FALLING TO LESS THAN 1000 FT AGL IN THE EVENING.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 15-20 MPH EARLY THEN WEST 5-10 MPH.

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FORECASTER...SIRARD
REQUESTED BY...KENNY ELLYSON
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20100617.MENDE.01/LOX