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SPOT FORECAST FOR VERNON...YOSEMITE NATIONAL PARK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY - HANFORD CA
907 PM PDT THU SEP 30 2010

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1546 PDT ON SEPTEMBER 30.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...AN AREA OF LOW PRESSURE WILL CONTINUE TO BRING SOME
SUBTROPICAL MOISTURE INTO CENTRAL CALIFORNIA OVER THE NEXT FEW
DAYS AS IT REMAINS NEARLY STATIONARY OFF THE SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA
COAST. THIS WEATHER PATTERN WILL BRING A THREAT OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS TO THE BURN AREA THROUGH SATURDAY. WINDS WILL BE
TERRAIN DRIVEN...EXCEPT FOR STRONG AND ERRATIC WINDS NEAR
THUNDERSTORMS.

.FRIDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
                    THUNDERSTORMS.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....MAX 72-74.
MIN HUMIDITY........MIN 23-27 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....UPSLOPE/UPCANYON 2-4 MPH. WINDS STRONGER AND
                    ERRATIC IN DIRECTION WITH ANY THUNDERSTORM.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...SOUTHWEST 8-10 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......INCREASING TO AROUND 3000 FEET AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 9 MPH.

.FRIDAY NIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
                    THUNDERSTORMS.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....MIN 49-54.
MAX HUMIDITY........MAX 55 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....DOWNSLOPE/DOWNCANYON 1-3 MPH.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...SOUTHEAST 4-7 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......LOWERING TO AROUND 500 FEET AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST 2 MPH.

.SATURDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
                    THUNDERSTORMS.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....MAX 70-72.
MIN HUMIDITY........MIN 25-30 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....UPSLOPE/UPCANYON 2-4 MPH...EXCEPT STRONGER AND
                    ERRATIC IN DIRECTION WITH ANY THUNDERSTORM.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...SOUTHWEST 5-7 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......INCREASING TO AROUND 3500 FEET AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 7 MPH.


FORECASTER...DUDLEY
$$REQUESTED BY...ANSLEY ROTHELL
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20100930.VERNO.01/HNX