FNUS76 KHNX 240609
FWSHNX

SPOT FORECAST FOR BUCKHORN FIRE...BASS LAKE RD SNF
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY - HANFORD CA
1109 PM PDT THU SEP 23 2010

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1710 PDT ON SEPTEMBER 23.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...STRONG HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD THE NEXT SEVERAL
DAYS. LOWER HUMIDITIES CAN BE EXPECTED WITH TEMPERATURES WELL
ABOVE SEASONAL AVERAGES BY 10 TO 15 DEGREES. WINDS WILL BE LIGHT
AND TERRAIN DRIVEN. LIGHT WINDS ALOFT AND A WEAK INVERSION NEAR
12,000 FEET WILL CREATE POOR MIXING CONDITIONS OVER THE NEXT 5
DAYS AT LEAST.

.FRIDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....MAX 73-78.
MIN HUMIDITY........MIN 8-11 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....CALM BECOMING UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 1-4 MPH.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...LIGHT AND VARIABLE.
MIXING HEIGHT.......INCREASING TO 2000-3000 FEET AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....LIGHT AND VARIABLE.

.FRIDAY NIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....MIN 44-48.
MAX HUMIDITY........MAX 35-40 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....UPVALLEY 1-4 MPH BECOMING CALM.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...LIGHT AND VARIABLE.
MIXING HEIGHT.......DECREASING TO LESS THAN 500 FEET AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....CALM.

.SATURDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....MAX 78-82.
MIN HUMIDITY........MIN 8-11 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....CALM BECOMING UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 1-4 MPH.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...LIGHT AND VARIABLE.
MIXING HEIGHT.......INCREASING TO 2000-3000 FEET AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....LIGHT AND VARIABLE.


FORECASTER...BINGHAM
$$REQUESTED BY...BURT STALTER
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20100923.BUCKH.01/HNX