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SPOT FORECAST FOR HIGH ELEVATION PILES  BONITA...USFS SEQUOIA N.F.
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY - HANFORD CA
430 AM PST MON NOV 8 2010

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1000 PST ON NOVEMBER 08.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL MOVE THROUGH THE REGION
EARLY TODAY...BRINGING MUCH COOLER CONDITIONS. A CHANCE OF
PRECIPITATION WILL ALSO EXIST OVER THE BURN SITE TODAY. COOL
NORTHWEST FLOW PATTERN OVER THE REGION WILL CONTINUE THROUGH LATE
IN THE WEEK.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. CHANCE OF
                    WETTING RAIN 50 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....31-33 AT IGNITION...MAX 38-40.
MIN HUMIDITY........58-60 PERCENT AT IGNITION...MIN 42-46 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....EAST TO SOUTHEAST 3-6 MPH.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...NORTHWEST 10-15 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 400 FEET AGL AT IGNITION...RISING TO 1000
                    FEET AGL IN THE AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 16 MPH.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....20-22.
MAX HUMIDITY........87-90 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....DOWNSLOPE 4-8 MPH.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...NORTHWEST TO NORTH 5-9 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......LOWERING TO 200 FEET AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 8 MPH.

.TUESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....42-44.
MIN HUMIDITY........36-38 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....EAST TO SOUTHEAST 4-8 MPH.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...NORTHWEST 8-12 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1500 FEET AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 10 MPH.

.EXTENDED PERIOD FOR WEDNESDAY THROUGH FRIDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS
                    WEDNESDAY...CHANCE OF WETTING RAIN 15 PERCENT.
                    CLEAR VETERANS DAY AND FRIDAY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....DOWN SLIGHT ON WEDNESDAY THEN UP 3-6 DEGREES ON
                    VETERANS DAY AND FRIDAY.
MIN HUMIDITY........LITTLE CHANGE FROM DAY TO DAY.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTHEAST TO SOUTH 4-8 MPH.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...NORTHWEST TO NORTH 8-12 MPH.


FORECASTER...MOLINA

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TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
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