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SPOT FORECAST FOR VERNON...YNP
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY - HANFORD CA
805 PM PDT SAT AUG 21 2010

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1540 PDT ON AUGUST 21.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...AN UPPER LEVEL TROUGH WILL MOVE EASTWARD ACROSS THE
STATE SUNDAY AND BRING SLIGHTLY COOLER TEMPERATURES TO THE BURN SITE.
A MUCH WARMER AND DRIER AIRMASS WILL MOVE OVER THE FIRE MONDAY AND
REMAIN IN PLACE THROUGH WEDNESDAY AS A RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS
WESTWARD FROM THE FOUR CORNERS REGION.


.SUNDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....66-70.
MIN HUMIDITY........29-33 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....UPSLOPE 2-4 MPH. GUSTS TO 7 MPH DURING THE
                    AFTERNOON.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...SOUTHWEST 10-20 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......RISING TO ABOUT 7000 FEET AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 15 MPH.

.SUNDAY NIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....43-48.
MAX HUMIDITY........49-53 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....UPSLOPE 2-4 MPH UNTIL 1900 PDT BECOMING
                    DOWNSLOPE 1-3 MPH BY 2100 PDT.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...SOUTHEAST 5-8 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......LOWERING TO LESS THAN 500 FEET AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST 6 MPH.

.MONDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....76-80.
MIN HUMIDITY........14-18 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....UPSLOPE 2-3 MPH.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...SOUTHEAST 3-5 MPH BECOMING SOUTHWEST 5-9 MPH
                    AFTER 1100 PDT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......RISING TO ABOUT 7000 FEET AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST 6 MPH.


FORECASTER...DURFEE
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REQUESTED BY...MEREDITH WENDT
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20100821.VERNO.01/HNX