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SPOT FORECAST FOR BULL FIRE...USFS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY - HANFORD CA
824 PM PDT TUE JUL 27 2010

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1931 PDT ON JULY 27.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...A MAINLY DRY SOUTHERLY FLOW WILL PREVAIL OVER THE
BURN AREA INTO THURSDAY. THERE WILL BE SOME INCREASE IN MID LEVEL
MOISTURE...HOWEVER MID LEVEL INSTABILITY WILL BE LIMITED AND
AND THE RISK OF THUNDERSTORMS QUITE LOW. OVERALL WINDS WILL BE
NORMAL SLOPE AND VALLEY. HOWEVER DUE TO THE SOUTHERLY FLOW ALOFT
THERE MAY BE SOME ENHANCEMENT OF UPVALLEY/UPCANYON GUSTS IN THE
AFTERNOON HOURS.


.WEDNESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY. THERE IS LESS
                    THAN A 10 PERCENT CHANCE OF AN AFTERNOON
                    THUNDERSTORM OVER THE BURN AREA.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....MAX 87-90 TOP...TO 95-98 BOTTOM.
MIN HUMIDITY........MIN 12-16 PERCENT BOTTOM...23-30 PERCENT TOP.
WIND (EYE LEVEL)....DOWNCANYON 3-5 MPH EARLY MORNING...BECOMING
                    UPSLOPE 2-6 MPH AFTER 0800 PDT...THEN UPCANYON
                    4-9 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 15 MPH AFTER 1100 PDT.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...SOUTH 7-12 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......RISING TO 11,000 FEET AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH TO SOUTHEAST 10 MPH BASE OF SMOKE PLUME
                    AND SOUTH 15-25 MPH TOP OF PLUME.


FORECASTER...BINGHAM
$$REQUESTED BY...GLEN MAKI
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20100727.BULLF.02/HNX