FNUS76 KHNX 190645
FWSHNX

SPOT FORECAST FOR GRANITE...KCFD
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY - HANFORD CA
1145 PM PDT SAT SEP 18 2010

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 2331 PDT ON SEPTEMBER 18.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...AN UPPER LEVEL LOW WILL PUSH INTO THE PACIFIC
NORTHWEST AND BRING A COOLING TREND TO THE FIRE VICINITY SUNDAY
AND MONDAY THEN LITTLE CHANGE IN TEMPERATURES INTO MIDWEEK. NO
PRECIPITATION IS EXPECTED OVER THE FIRE THROUGH THE PERIOD. WINDS
WILL GENERALLY REMAIN TERRAIN INFLUENCED EXCEPT INCREASING OVER
THE CREST BY SUNDAY EVENING AS THE COLD FRONT PASSES.

.REST OF TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR. AREAS OF SMOKE.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....57-59.
MAX HUMIDITY........40-45 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....DOWNSLOPE/DOWNCANYON 1-3 MPH.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...WEST 8-16 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......LOWERING TO LESS THAN 500 FEET AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST 2 MPH.

.SUNDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY. AREAS OF SMOKE.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....84-86.
MIN HUMIDITY........16-21 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....DOWNSLOPE/DOWNCANYON 1-3 MPH IN THE MORNING
                    BECOMING WEST 5-9 MPH BY 1200 PDT.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...WEST 8-16 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......RISING TO AROUND 7000 FEET AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 12 MPH.


FORECASTER...DS
$$REQUESTED BY...COLE BIAS
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20100918.GRANI.03/HNX