FNUS76 KHNX 190015
FWSHNX

SPOT FORECAST FOR SHEEP...NPS-SEKI
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY - HANFORD CA
515 PM PDT WED AUG 18 2010

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1525 PDT ON AUGUST 18.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...A DRIER WEST TO SOUTHWEST FLOW ALOFT WILL PREVAIL OVER
THE FIRE AREA INTO THE WEEKEND WITH CLEAR SKIES PREVAILING EACH DAY.
TEMPERATURES WILL CHANGE LITTLE THE REST OF THE WEEK WHILE RELATIVE
HUMIDITIES WILL TREND A LITTLE LOWER.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....MAX 86.
MIN HUMIDITY........MIN 15-20 PERCENT.
WIND (EYE LEVEL)....UPSLOPE/UPCANYON 3-7 MPH. GUSTS TO AROUND 12 MPH.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...SOUTHWEST TO WEST 4-8 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......RISING TO AROUND 6000 FEET AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 8 MPH.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....MIN 48-52.
MAX HUMIDITY........MAX 62-67 PERCENT.
WIND (EYE LEVEL)....DOWNSLOPE/DOWNCANYON 1-4 MPH.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...SOUTHWEST TO WEST 2-4 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......LOWERING TO NEAR 500 FEET AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST 4 MPH.

.FRIDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....MAX 86-88.
MIN HUMIDITY........MIN 12-18 PERCENT.
WIND (EYE LEVEL)....UPSLOPE/UPCANYON 4-7 MPH. GUSTS TO AROUND 12 MPH.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...SOUTHWEST TO WEST 4-8 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......RISING TO AROUND 6000 FEET AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 8 MPH.


FORECASTER...HARTY
$$REQUESTED BY...IC
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20100818.SHEEP.01/HNX