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SPOT FORECAST FOR CREEK...SEQUOIA NATIONAL FOREST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY - HANFORD CA
953 PM PDT FRI JUL 16 2010

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1940 PDT ON JULY 16.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...HIGH PRESSURE BUILDING OVER THE AREA WILL TURN THE
FLOW ALOFT MORE WESTERLY SATURDAY. ABOVE NORMAL TEMPERATURES CAN BE
EXPECTED ACROSS THE BURN AREA THROUGH THE WEEKEND. AN UPPER
TROUGH DROPPING SOUTH THROUGH THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST WILL BRING
DRIER AIR INTO THE REGION STARTING SUNDAY.

.TODAY (SATURDAY)...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....MAX 100-104.
MIN HUMIDITY........MIN 21-25 PERCENT.
WIND (EYE LEVEL)....UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 3-5 MPH.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...WEST 4-7 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......8000 FEET AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 8 MPH.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....MIN 72.
MAX HUMIDITY........MAX 53 PERCENT.
WIND (EYE LEVEL)....DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 3-5 MPH.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...WEST 4-7 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......LOWERING TO 500 FEET AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 6 MPH.

.SUNDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....MAX 100-103.
MIN HUMIDITY........MIN 17-25 PERCENT.
WIND (EYE LEVEL)....UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 3-5 MPH.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...SOUTHWEST 4-7 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......RISING TO 8000 FEET AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 8 MPH.


FORECASTER...BARLOW
$$REQUESTED BY...NICKIE WASHINGTON
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20100716.CREEK.02/HNX