FNUS76 KHNX 290508 FWSHNX SPOT FORECAST FOR BOBCAT RX...NPS-SEKI NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY - HANFORD CA 1008 PM PDT MON JUN 28 2010 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0700 PDT ON JUNE 29. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. ...SLIGHT CHANCE OF AFTERNOON THUNDERSTORMS WITH ISOLATED DRY LIGHTNING POSSIBLE... .DISCUSSION...AN UPPER LEVEL RIDGE WILL CONTINUE TO BRING ABOVE AVERAGE TEMPERATURES ALONG WITH SLIGHTLY ABOVE AVERAGE HUMIDITIES TO THE BURN AREA ON TUESDAY. AN UPPER LEVEL TROUGH WILL MOVE INTO THE REGION ON WEDNESDAY AND LOWER TEMPERATURES A FEW DEGREES WITH SLIGHTLY LOWER HUMIDITIES. THERE IS A SLIGHT CHANCE OF AFTERNOON THUNDERSTORMS WITH AN ISOLATED DRY LIGHTNING STRIKE ON TUESDAY. .TUESDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF AFTERNOON THUNDERSTORMS...MAINLY NEAR THE CREST. MAX TEMPERATURE.....MAX 77-79. MIN HUMIDITY........MIN 28-31 PERCENT. WIND (EYE LEVEL)....NORTH WINDS 1-3 MPH IN THE EARLY MORNING SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST 2-5 MPH AFTER 1000 PDT. SURROUNDING RIDGE...SOUTH 2-5 MPH IN THE MORNING SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST 3-7 MPH AFTER 1200 PDT. MIXING HEIGHT.......RISING TO AROUND 7000 FEET AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 8 MPH IN THE MORNING SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST IN THE AFTERNOON. .TUESDAY NIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR. MIN TEMPERATURE.....MIN 58-62. MAX HUMIDITY........MAX 47-53 PERCENT. WIND (EYE LEVEL)....SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS 2-5 MPH IN THE EARLY EVENING SHIFTING TO NORTH 1-3 MPH AFTER 2100 PDT. SURROUNDING RIDGE...WEST 3-6 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE 2-4 MPH AFTER 2200 PDT. MIXING HEIGHT.......LOWERING TO AROUND 500 FEET AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 7 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING NORTH 4 MPH AFTER 2200 PDT. .WEDNESDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....MAX 73-75. MIN HUMIDITY........MIN 23-28 PERCENT. WIND (EYE LEVEL)....NORTH WINDS 1-3 MPH IN THE EARLY MORNING SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST 3-6 MPH AFTER 1000 PDT. SURROUNDING RIDGE...SOUTHWEST 3-6 MPH IN THE EARLY MORNING INCREASING TO 5-9 MPH AFTER 1000 PDT. MIXING HEIGHT.......RISING TO AROUND 7000 FEET AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 8 MPH IN THE MORNING INCREASING TO AROUND 12 MPH AFTER 1200 PDT. FORECASTER...HARTY $$REQUESTED BY...IC TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20100629.BOBCA.01/HNX