FNUS76 KHNX 201028
FWSHNX

SPOT FORECAST FOR HIGH ELEVATION PILES  BONITA...SEQUOIA NF
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY - HANFORD CA
328 AM PDT WED OCT 20 2010

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1000 PDT ON OCTOBER 20.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM OFF THE SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA
COAST WILL SHIFT INLAND TODAY KEEPING A CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION
OVER THE BURN SITE. CONDITIONS WILL REMAIN SOMEWHAT UNSETTLED
THROUGH THE REMAINDER OF THE WEEK. MILD TEMPERATURES WILL
CONTINUE WITH MODERATE TO HIGH RELATIVE HUMIDITIES.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS LIKELY AND ISOLATED
                    THUNDERSTORMS. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 70
                    PERCENT
MAX TEMPERATURE.....54-56.
MIN HUMIDITY........41-46 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....EAST 2-5 MPH.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...NORTHEAST 3-8 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......RISING TO AROUND 7000 FEET AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST 10 MPH.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF
                    SHOWERS.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....33-35.
MAX HUMIDITY........89-94 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....VARIABLE 1-3 MPH.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...NORTHEAST 3-8 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......LOWERING TO LESS THAN 500 FEET AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST 3 MPH.

.OUTLOOK FOR THURSDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....47-49.
MIN HUMIDITY........52-57 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....VARIABLE 1-3 MPH IN THE EARLY MORNING BECOMING
                    WEST 3-6 MPH BY 1200 PDT.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...NORTHEAST 3-8 MPH IN THE EARLY MORNING SHIFTING
                    TO SOUTHWEST 5-10 MPH BY AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......RISING TO AROUND 4500 FEET AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 7 MPH.

.OUTLOOK FOR FRIDAY THROUGH SUNDAY...
.FRIDAY...
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. TEMPERATURES
DOWN 5-7 DEGREES. MINIMUM RH UP 1-3 PERCENT..
20-FOOT WINDS...
   SLOPES...........UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 3-7 MPH.
   RIDGES...........SOUTHWEST 5-10 MPH.

.SATURDAY...
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. TEMPERATURES
LITTLE CHANGE. MINIMUM RH DOWN 3-5 PERCENT..
20-FOOT WINDS...
   SLOPES...........UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 3-7 MPH.
   RIDGES...........WEST 4-9 MPH.

.SUNDAY...
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. TEMPERATURES
UP 1-3 DEGREES. MINIMUM RH LITTLE CHANGE..
20-FOOT WINDS...
   SLOPES...........WEST 6-12 MPH.
   RIDGES...........WEST 10-20 MPH.

FORECASTER...DS
$$REQUESTED BY...KERN RIVER R  D
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20101020.HIGHE.01/HNX