FNUS76 KHNX 020101
FWSHNX

SPOT FORECAST FOR VERNON...YNP
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY - HANFORD CA
601 PM PDT WED SEP 1 2010

FORECAST IS BASED ON INCIDENT TIME OF 1523 PDT ON SEPTEMBER 01.
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 WARMER AND DRIER WEATHER
OVER THE FIRE THROUGH SATURDAY. WINDS WILL BE LIGHT AND GENERALLY
TERRAIN DRIVEN THROUGH SATURDAY. FOR SUNDAY AND MONDAY...EXPECT A
COOLING TREND WITH INCREASING WINDS DUE TO AN APPROACHING UPPER
LEVEL TROUGH.

.TODAY (THURSDAY)...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....74-76.
MIN HUMIDITY........31-36 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....DOWNSLOPE/DOWNCANYON 1-3 MPH...BECOMING
                    UPSLOPE/UPCANYON 2-5 MPH BY 1100 PDT.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...SOUTHEAST 3-7 MPH IN THE MORNING SHIFTING TO
                    WEST 4-9 MPH BY AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......RISING TO AROUND 7500 FEET AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 5 MPH.

.TONIGHT (THURSDAY NIGHT)...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....56-58.
MAX HUMIDITY........58-63 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....UPSLOPE/UPCANYON 2-5 MPH...BECOMING
                    DOWNSLOPE/DOWNCANYON 1-3 MPH BY 2100 PDT.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...WEST 4-9 MPH IN THE EVENING SHIFTING TO
                    SOUTHEAST 3-5 MPH OVERNIGHT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......LOWERING TO LESS THAN 500 FEET AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 2 MPH.

.FRIDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....76-78.
MIN HUMIDITY........30-35 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....DOWNSLOPE/DOWNCANYON 1-3 MPH...BECOMING
                    UPSLOPE/UPCANYON 2-5 MPH BY 1100 PDT.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...SOUTHEAST 3-5 MPH IN THE MORNING SHIFTING TO
                    SOUTHWEST 4-8 MPH BY AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......RISING TO AROUND 8000 FEET AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 7 MPH.


FORECASTER...DS
$$REQUESTED BY...ANSLEY ROTHELL
TYPE OF REQUEST...WFU
.TAG 20100901.VERNO.01/HNX