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SPOT FORECAST FOR VERNON...YNP
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY - HANFORD CA
1052 AM PDT TUE AUG 31 2010

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1638 PDT ON AUGUST 30.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...AN UPPER LEVEL RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD
INLAND FROM THE EASTERN PACIFIC AND BRING DRY WEATHER WITH A DAY
TO DAY WARMING TREND THROUGH FRIDAY. HUMIDITIES WILL TREND LOWER
THROUGH THE PERIOD...ESPECIALLY OVER THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS WHERE
POOR NIGHTTIME RECOVERIES ARE ANTICIPATED. WINDS WILL BE LIGHT
AND GENERALLY TERRAIN DRIVEN THROUGH THE END OF THIS WEEK.


.REST OF TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....MAX 72.
MIN HUMIDITY........MIN 25 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....UPSLOPE 3-5 MPH.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...SOUTH TO SOUTHEAST WINDS 4-8 MPH THIS
                    MORNING...THEN SHIFTING TO WEST TO
                    NORTHWEST BY THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......RISING TO 4000 FEET AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 5 MPH.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....MIN 52.
MAX HUMIDITY........MAX 67 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....UPSLOPE 2-4 MPH...SHIFTING TO DOWNSLOPE
                    BY 2200 PDT.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...NORTHWEST WINDS 2-4 MPH IN THE EARLY
                    EVENING...BECOMING NORTHEAST 5-10 MPH BY
                    2100 PDT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......LOWERING TO 700 FEET AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST 4 MPH.

.WEDNESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....MAX 80.
MIN HUMIDITY........MIN 22 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....DOWNSLOPE 1-4 MPH IN THE EARLY
                    MORNING...BECOMING UPSLOPE 3-6 MPH BY
                    1000 PDT.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS 3-7 MPH IN THE
                    MORNING...THEN SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH BY
                    THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......RISING TO 6000 FEET AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 4 MPH.

.EXTENDED...
.THURSDAY...
CLEAR. TEMPERATURES UP 3-5 DEGREES. MINIMUM RH DOWN 2-4 PERCENT..
20-FOOT WINDS...
   SLOPES...........NORTHEAST TO EAST 4-8 MPH.
   RIDGES...........SOUTHEAST 7-12 MPH.
.FRIDAY...
CLEAR. TEMPERATURES UP 2-4 DEGREES. MINIMUM RH DOWN 2-4 PERCENT..
20-FOOT WINDS...
   SLOPES...........UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 4-8 MPH.
   RIDGES...........SOUTH 7-12 MPH.
.SATURDAY...
CLEAR. TEMPERATURES DOWN 1-3 DEGREES. MINIMUM RH LITTLE CHANGE..
20-FOOT WINDS...
   SLOPES...........UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 5-9 MPH.
   RIDGES...........SOUTHWEST 8-13 MPH.



FORECASTER...OCHS
$$REQUESTED BY...ANSLEY ROTHELL
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20100830.VERNO.01/HNX