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SPOT FORECAST FOR SLOPE...YOSEMITE NATIONAL PARK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY - HANFORD CA
1020 PM PDT THU AUG 12 2010

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1605 PDT ON AUGUST 12.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...A DRY WEST TO SOUTHWEST FLOW ALOFT WILL CONTINUE
OVER THE BURN AREA THROUGH SATURDAY BETWEEN A WEAK UPPER LEVEL
TROUGH OFF THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA COAST AND A RIDGE OF HIGH
PRESSURE CENTERED OVER ARIZONA AND NEW MEXICO. TEMPERATURES WILL
TREND A BIT WARMER AND HUMIDITIES WILL DECREASE A LITTLE THROUGH
SATURDAY. A MORE SIGNIFICANT WARM UP WILL OCCUR SUNDAY THROUGH
TUESDAY AS THE HIGH PRESSURE RIDGE BUILDS WESTWARD INTO CALIFORNIA.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....MAX 70-75.
MIN HUMIDITY........MIN 35-40 PERCENT.
WIND (EYE LEVEL)....UPSLOPE AFTER 1100 PST 3-5 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 12
                    MPH.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...SOUTHWEST 5-10 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......RISING TO 6500 FEET AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 8 MPH.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....MIN 48-54.
MAX HUMIDITY........MAX 65-70 PERCENT.
WIND (EYE LEVEL)....DOWNSLOPE AFTER 2000 PST 3-5 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 8
                    MPH.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...SOUTHWEST 3-5 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......LOWERING TO 500 FEET AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 6 MPH.

.SATURDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....MAX 72-77.
MIN HUMIDITY........MIN 30-35 PERCENT.
WIND (EYE LEVEL)....UPSLOPE AFTER 1100 PST 3-5 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 12
                    MPH.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...SOUTHWEST 3-5 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......RISING TO 7000 FEET AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 10 MPH.


FORECASTER...BARLOW
$$REQUESTED BY...ANSLEY ROTHELL
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20100812.SLOPE.01/HNX