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SPOT FORECAST FOR SHEEP...SEKI
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY - HANFORD CA
435 PM PDT TUE SEP 28 2010

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1531 PDT ON SEPTEMBER 28.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...HUMIDITY WILL BE ON THE INCREASE AS MOISTURE CONTINUES
TO FLOW INTO THE AREA...AHEAD OF AN UPPER LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM. ALONG
WITH WEAK INSTABILITY FROM THE UPPER LOW...THIS MOISTURE MAY PRODUCE
A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS OVER THE BURN AREA ON THURSDAY AND
FRIDAY. THE CONVECTIVE THREAT MAY CONTINUE INTO SATURDAY NIGHT BEFORE
THE UPPER LOW MOVES INTO NEVADA. SURFACE WINDS WILL GENERALLY BE
TERRAIN DRIVEN AND RELATIVELY LIGHT...EXCEPT GUSTY AND ERRATIC NEAR
ANY THUNDERSTORMS.


.WEDNESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....MAX BASE 90-92           TOP 80-82.
MIN HUMIDITY........MIN BASE 15-17 PERCENT   TOP 11-13 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....EAST 1-3 MPH IN THE EARLY EVENING...BECOMING
                    UPSLOPE 4-7 MPH AFTER 0900 PDT.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...SOUTHWEST TO WEST 6-9 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......RISING TO 5000 FEET AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 7 MPH.

.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....MIN BASE 47-50           TOP 44-47.
MAX HUMIDITY........MAX BASE 46-49 PERCENT   TOP 32-35 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....WEST 3-5 MPH. BECOMING DOWNSLOPE 1-3 MPH
                    AFTER 2000 PDT.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...SOUTHWEST 4-8 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......LOWERING TO 800 FEET AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 4 MPH.

.THURSDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY IN THE MORNING. BECOMING PARTLY
                    CLOUDY IN THE AFTERNOON WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
                    THUNDERSTORMS.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....MAX BASE 89-91           TOP 78-80.
MIN HUMIDITY........MIN BASE 17-20 PERCENT   TOP 13-15 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....EAST 1-3 MPH IN THE EARLY EVENING...BECOMING
                    UPSLOPE 4-7 MPH AFTER 0900 PDT. GUSTY AND
                    ERRATIC WINDS NEAR AFTERNOON THUNDERSTORMS.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST 5-10 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......RISING TO 4000 FEET AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 8 MPH.


FORECASTER...MOLINA

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REQUESTED BY...IC
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20100928.SHEEP.01/HNX