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SPOT FORECAST FOR SLOPE...YOSEMITE NATIONAL PARK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY - HANFORD CA
618 PM PDT WED AUG 11 2010

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1602 PDT ON AUGUST 11.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...A DRY SOUTHWEST FLOW WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE BURN AREA
SATURDAY. TEMPERATURES TREND A BIT WARMER AND HUMIDITIES WILL BE
SLIGHTLY LOWER DURING THE PERIOD.  A MORE SIGNIFICANT WARM UP WILL OCCUR
SUNDAY THROUGH TUESDAY AS HIGH PRESSURE RIDGE BUILDS WESTWARD INTO
CALIFORNIA.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY. A FEW CUMULUS BUILDUPS OVER HIGHER TERRAIN
                    TO THE EAST AFTER 1100 PDT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....MAX 66-68.
MIN HUMIDITY........MIN 33-38 PERCENT.
WIND (EYE LEVEL)....UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 2-5 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 10 MPH.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...SOUTHWEST 5-8 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......INCREASING TO AROUND 3000 FEET AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 5 MPH.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....MIN 45-49.
MAX HUMIDITY........MAX 68-73 PERCENT.
WIND (EYE LEVEL)....DOWNSLOPE 1-3 MPH.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...SOUTHEAST 2-4 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......LOWERING TO AROUND 500 FEET AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST 4 MPH.

.FRIDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY. A FEW CUMULUS BUILDUPS OVER HIGHER TERRAIN
                    TO THE EAST.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....MAX 68-72.
MIN HUMIDITY........MIN 31-36 PERCENT.
WIND (EYE LEVEL)....UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 2-5 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 10 MPH.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...SOUTH 3-6 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......INCREASING TO AROUND 3000 FEET AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 9 MPH.


FORECASTER...DUDLEY
$$REQUESTED BY...ANSLEY ROTHELL
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20100811.SLOPE.02/HNX