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SPOT FORECAST FOR BODFISH...BLM-CALIENTE AREA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY - HANFORD CA
301 PM PDT FRI JUL 16 2010

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1411 PDT ON JULY 16.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE OVER THE FIRE AGAIN THIS
EVENING AS SUBTROPICAL MOISTURE CONTINUES TO MOVE IN FROM THE
SOUTH. THE FLOW ALOFT WILL TURN MORE WESTERLY ON SATURDAY...ENDING
THE THUNDERSTORM THREAT. TEMPERATURES WILL REMAIN ABOVE NORMAL
INTO THE WEEKEND WITH GOOD OVERNIGHT RECOVERIES IN HUMIDITY.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS
                    AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING. CLEARING
                    AFTER MIDNIGHT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....MIN 71-76.
MAX HUMIDITY........MAX 50-60 PERCENT.
WIND (EYE LEVEL)....NORTHWEST 5-10 MPH...BECOMING DOWNSLOPE 2-4 MPH
                    AFTER 2100 PDT.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...NORTHWEST 8-12 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......LOWERING TO 500 FT AGL OVERNIGHT.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 4 MPH.

.SATURDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....MAX 98-103.
MIN HUMIDITY........MIN 20-25 PERCENT.
WIND (EYE LEVEL)....NORTHWEST 3-6 MPH...INCREASING TO 6-12 MPH
                    AFTER 1000 PDT.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...NORTHWEST 10-15 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......INCREASING TO 8000 FT AGL DURING THE AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 22 MPH.


FORECASTER...MENDENHALL
$$REQUESTED BY...JASON SCHILLINGER
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20100716.BODFI.01/HNX