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SPOT FORECAST FOR WHITE RIVER RX BURN...USFS SEQUOIA N.F WESTERN DIVIDE R.D.
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY - HANFORD CA
633 PM PDT THU OCT 21 2010

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0800 PDT ON OCTOBER 22.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...AN UPPER LEVEL TROUGH OVER THE PACIFIC WILL BRING
A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS TO THE SOUTHERN SIERRA FRIDAY AFTERNOON
AND NIGHT AS IT MOVES INLAND. A STRONGER PACIFIC STORM WILL MOVE
INTO NORTHERN CALIFORNIA THIS WEEKEND AND BRING AN INCREASING CHANCE
OF WET WEATHER ACROSS THE BURN AREA BY SUNDAY. HUMIDITIES WILL REMAIN
MODERATELY HIGH THROUGH THE PERIOD WITH TEMPERATURES AVERAGING
SLIGHTLY COOLER THAN NORMAL.


.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS LATE IN
                    THE AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....39-43 AT IGNITION...MAX 47-52.
MIN HUMIDITY........90-98 PERCENT AT IGNITION...MIN 80-89 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....UPSLOPE 2-4 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 8 MPH.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...NORTHWEST 5-8 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......RISING TO 3500 FEET BY 1300 PDT.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 9 MPH.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....MIN 39-43.
MAX HUMIDITY........MAX 90-98 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....DOWNSLOPE 2-4 MPH.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...NORTHWEST 3-6 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......LOWERING TO LESS THAN 500 FEET AGL AFTER 1900 PDT.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 7 MPH.

.SATURDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....MAX 48-55.
MIN HUMIDITY........MIN 70-75 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....UPSLOPE 2-5 MPH.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...NORTHWEST 3-9 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......RISING TO 2900 FEET BY 1300 PDT.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 11 MPH.


FORECASTER...BARLOW
$$REQUESTED BY...RON SALAZAR
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20101022.WHITE.01/HNX