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SPOT FORECAST FOR PW-5...YNP
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY - HANFORD CA
526 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 79-82.
MIN HUMIDITY........MIN 23-26 PERCENT.
WIND (EYE LEVEL)....DOWNSLOPE 1-3 MPH EARLY IN THE EARLY MORNING
                    BECOMING UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 2-5 MPH AFTER 1000 PDT.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...SOUTHWEST 2-5 MPH IN THE MORNING BECOMING
                    WESTERLY 3-7 MPH AFTER 1200 PDT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......RISING TO AROUND 6000 FEET AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 10 MPH.

.TUESDAY NIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....MIN 59-62.
MAX HUMIDITY........MAX 41-47 PERCENT.
WIND (EYE LEVEL)....SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST 2-5 MPH IN THE EARLY EVENING
                    SHIFTING TO DOWNSLOPE 1-3 MPH AFTER 2100 PDT.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...SOUTHWEST TO WEST 3-7 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......LOWERING TO AROUND 500 FEET AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 10 MPH IN THE EVENING DECREASING TO
                    AROUND 5 MPH AFTER 2100 PDT.

.WEDNESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....MAX 75-78.
MIN HUMIDITY........MIN 21-24 PERCENT.
WIND (EYE LEVEL)....DOWNSLOPE 1-3 MPH EARLY IN THE EARLY MORNING
                    BECOMING UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 3-6 MPH AFTER 1000 PDT.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...SOUTH 3-7 MPH IN THE MORNING BECOMING SOUTHWEST
                    5-10 MPH AFTER 1200 PDT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......RISING TO AROUND 7000 FEET AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 15 MPH.


FORECASTER...HARTY
$$REQUESTED BY...ERIC NEISWANGER
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
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