FNUS76 KHNX 110321
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SPOT FORECAST FOR VERNON...YOSEMITE NATIONAL PARK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY - HANFORD CA
821 PM PDT FRI SEP 10 2010

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1649 PDT ON SEPTEMBER 10.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...BUILDING HIGH PRESSURE ALOFT WILL BRING SLIGHTLY
HIGHER TEMPERATURES AND LOWER RELATIVE HUMIDITY TO THE DISTRICT
ON SATURDAY. AN ONSHORE FLOW PATTERN WILL DEVELOP SUNDAY AND
PERSIST INTO NEXT WEEK FOR SLIGHTLY LOWER TEMPERATURES.

.SATURDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....68-72.
MIN HUMIDITY........15-20 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....EAST WINDS 2-5 MPH IN THE EARLY MORNING...
                    BECOMING UPSLOPE 4-9 MPH AFTER 1100 PDT.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...SOUTHEAST 3-6 MPH IN THE EARLY MORNING SHIFTING
                    TO THE SOUTHWEST 3-8 MPH BY AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......RISING TO 5000 FEET AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 6 MPH.

.SATURDAY NIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....41-45.
MAX HUMIDITY........70-75 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 4-8 MPH IN THE EARLY EVENING...
                    BECOMING DOWNSLOPE 3-7 MPH AFTER 2000 PDT...
                    THEN EAST WINDS 2-5 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...SOUTHWEST 7 MPH IN THE EARLY EVENING SHIFTING
                    TO THE SOUTHEAST 3-6 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......LOWERING TO LESS THAN 500 FEET AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 4 MPH.

.SUNDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....68-72.
MIN HUMIDITY........13-18 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....EAST WINDS 2-5 MPH IN THE EARLY MORNING...
                    BECOMING UPSLOPE 4-9 MPH AFTER 1100 PDT...THEN
                    INCREASING TO 5-12 MPH BY THE AFTERNOON.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...SOUTH 3-6 MPH IN THE EARLY MORNING INCREASING
                    TO 4-9 MPH BY AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......RISING TO 7500 FEET.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 13 MPH.


FORECASTER...SANGER

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REQUESTED BY...MEREDITH WENDT
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20100910.VERNO.01/HNX