FNUS76 KHNX 200004 CCA
FWSHNX

SPOT FORECAST FOR SHEEP...SEKI/SQF
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY - HANFORD CA
426 PM PDT THU AUG 19 2010

CORRECTED FOR INCORRECT DATES

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1505 PDT ON AUGUST 19.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
A SLIGHTLY COOLER AND DRIER AIRMASS WILL REMAIN OVER THE DISTRICT
TONIGHT IN THE WAKE OF AN UPPER LEVEL TROUGH OVER THE GREAT BASIN. A
RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD BACK OVER THE DISTRICT ON FRIDAY
AND BRING A FEW DEGREES OF WARMING WITH SLIGHTLY LOWER RELATIVE
HUMIDITIES. THEN LATE SATURDAY AND INTO SUNDAY EXPECT ANOTHER MINOR
COOLING TREND AS AN UPPER LEVEL TROUGH MOVES INTO THE PACIFIC
NORTHWEST AND PUSHES THE HIGH PRESSURE RIDGE EASTWARD.

.FRIDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....MAX 89-92.
MIN HUMIDITY........MIN 18-20 PERCENT.
WIND (EYE LEVEL)....UPSLOPE/UPCANYON 5-7 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 12 MPH.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...SOUTH SOUTHWEST 5-10 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......RISING TO 7000 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 10 MPH.

.FRIDAY NIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....MIN 48-52.
MAX HUMIDITY........MAX 70-75 PERCENT.
WIND (EYE LEVEL)....DOWNSLOPE/DOWNCANYON 3-7 MPH.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...SOUTHWEST 10-20 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......LOWERING TO NEAR 500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST 5-10 MPH.

.SATURDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....MAX 85-88.
MIN HUMIDITY........MIN 20-25 PERCENT.
WIND (EYE LEVEL)....UPSLOPE/UPCANYON 5-10 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 15 MPH.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...SOUTHWEST 15-20 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......RISING TO 7000 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 15 MPH.


FORECASTER...BROTHERTON
$$REQUESTED BY...CA-SQF C-3
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20100819.SHEEP.01/HNX