FNUS76 KHNX 100628 FWSHNX SPOT FORECAST FOR SLOPE...YNP NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY - HANFORD CA 1128 PM PDT MON AUG 9 2010 FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1621 PDT ON AUGUST 09. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...A DRY SOUTHWEST TO WESTERLY FLOW ALOFT WILL PREVAIL OVER THE FIRE AREA PROVIDING SUNNY SKIES THE REST OF THE WEEK. WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO BE TERRAIN DRIVEN. LITTLE CHANGE IN TEMPERATURES IS EXPECTED WHILE HUMIDITIES WILL BE LOWER ON TUESDAY THEN LITTLE CHANGE ON WEDNESDAY. .TUESDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....MAX 67-70. MIN HUMIDITY........MIN 23-28 PERCENT. WIND (EYE LEVEL)....LIGHT WINDS IN THE MORNING...BECOMING UPSLOPE 3-6 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 10 MPH AFTER 1100 PDT. SURROUNDING RIDGE...SOUTHWEST 4-8 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......RISING TO 5000 FEET AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 12 MPH. .TUESDAY NIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR. MIN TEMPERATURE.....MIN 47-51. MAX HUMIDITY........MAX 57-62 PERCENT. WIND (EYE LEVEL)....DOWNSLOPE 1-3 MPH. SURROUNDING RIDGE...SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST 4-8 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......LOWERING TO 500 FEET AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 5 MPH. .WEDNESDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....MAX 67-70. MIN HUMIDITY........MIN 23-28 PERCENT. WIND (EYE LEVEL)....LIGHT WINDS IN THE MORNING...BECOMING UPSLOPE 3-6 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 10 MPH AFTER 1100 PDT. SURROUNDING RIDGE...SOUTHWEST 4-8 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......RISING TO 5000 FEET AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 10 MPH. FORECASTER...HARTY $$REQUESTED BY...ANSLEY ROTHELL TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE .TAG 20100809.SLOPE.01/HNX