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SPOT FORECAST FOR VERNON...YOSEMITE NATIONAL PARK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY - HANFORD CA
820 PM PDT THU SEP 2 2010

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1533 PDT ON SEPTEMBER 02.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...AN UPPER-LEVEL RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE WILL CONTINUE TO
BUILD OVER THE REGION AND BRING WARMER AND DRIER WEATHER THROUGH
SATURDAY. OVER THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS...POOR NIGHTTIME HUMIDITY
RECOVERIES ARE ANTICIPATED. WINDS WILL BE LIGHT AND GENERALLY TERRAIN
DRIVEN THROUGH THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS. FOR SUNDAY THROUGH
TUESDAY...EXPECT A COOLING TREND DUE TO AN APPROACHING UPPER-LEVEL
TROUGH WITH WINDS BECOMING WESTERLY AND INCREASING IN SPEEDS.


.FRIDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....MAX 81-85.
MIN HUMIDITY........MIN 23-28 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....EAST WINDS 2-5 MPH IN THE EARLY MORNING...
                    BECOMING SOUTHWEST 4-8 MPH AFTER 1100 PDT.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...SOUTHEAST 4-8 MPH IN THE MORNING SHIFTING
                    TO THE SOUTHWEST BY AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......RISING TO 8000 FEET AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 7 MPH.

.FRIDAY NIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....MIN 46-50.
MAX HUMIDITY........MAX 46-51 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....WEST WINDS 4-8 MPH EARLY IN THE EVENING...
                    BECOMING NORTHEAST 3-6 MPH AFTER 2200 PDT,,,
                    EAST 2-5 MPH AFTER 0400 PDT.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...WEST 4-8 MPH IN THE EVENING SHIFTING TO THE
                    SOUTH OVERNIGHT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......LOWERING TO AROUND 500 FEET AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 5 MPH.

.SATURDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....MAX 79-83.
MIN HUMIDITY........MIN 23-28 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....EAST WINDS 2-5 MPH IN THE EARLY MORNING...
                    BECOMING SOUTHWEST 4-8 MPH AFTER 1100 PDT.
                    GUSTS UP TO 12 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...SOUTHWEST 10-15 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......RISING TO 8000 FEET AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 14 MPH.

FORECASTER...SANGER

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REQUESTED BY...ANSLEY ROTHELL
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20100902.VERNO.01/HNX