FNUS76 KHNX 150351 FWSHNX SPOT FORECAST FOR BLACKROCK...USFS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY - HANFORD CA 851 PM PDT THU OCT 14 2010 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0930 PDT ON OCTOBER 15. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...HIGH PRESSURE WILL BRING ONE MORE DAY OF VERY WARM AND DRY CONDITIONS TO THE BURN AREA. THE HIGH WILL WEAKEN SATURDAY AND GIVE WAY TO A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM THAT WILL MOVE THROUGH THE REGION SUNDAY AND MONDAY. THIS WILL BRING MUCH COOLER TEMPERATURES AND A CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION. THE LOW WILL BE OVER THE CALIFORNIA/ARIZONA BORDER BY TUESDAY WITH JUST A FEW LINGERING SHOWERS OVER THE BURN SITE. .TODAY (FRIDAY)... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....53-59 AT IGNITION...MAX 68-72. MIN HUMIDITY........40-47 PERCENT AT IGNITION...MIN 17-23 PERCENT. EYE LEVEL WINDS.....UPSLOPE 1-3 MPH. SURROUNDING RIDGE...WEST 2-6 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......RISING TO ABOUT 8000 FEET AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 6 MPH. .TONIGHT... MIN TEMPERATURE.....MIN 37-41. MAX HUMIDITY........MAX 70-75 PERCENT. EYE LEVEL WINDS.....DOWNSLOPE 1-3 MPH. SURROUNDING RIDGE...VARIABLE 0-2 MPH. FORECASTER...BARLOW $$REQUESTED BY...CHRIS BRYSKI TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20101015.BLACK.01/HNX