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SPOT FORECAST FOR CHINA CF04...USDA FOREST SERVICE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY - HANFORD CA
810 PM PST SUN NOV 14 2010

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0900 PST ON NOVEMBER 15.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...AN UPPER-LEVEL RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE WILL REMAIN
ALONG THE COAST THROUGH MIDWEEK AND BRING DRY WEATHER AND LIGHT
WINDS TO THE BURN SITE. AFTERNOON TEMPERATURES WILL AVERAGE SLIGHTLY
ABOVE NORMAL THROUGH THE PERIOD WITH LITTLE DAY TO DAY CHANGE IN
HUMIDITIES.

.MONDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....54 AT IGNITION...MAX 68.
MIN HUMIDITY........74 PERCENT AT IGNITION...MIN 46 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....UPSLOPE 2-3 MPH.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...NORTH TO NORTHEAST 3-6 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......RISING TO ABOUT 3500 FEET AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHERLY 4 MPH.

.MONDAY NIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....MIN 37-41.
MAX HUMIDITY........MAX 100 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....DOWNSLOPE 1-2 MPH.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...VARIABLE 2-5 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......LOWERING TO LESS THAN 500 FEET AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....VARIABLE 3 MPH.

.TUESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....MAX 66.
MIN HUMIDITY........MIN 47 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....UPSLOPE 2-3 MPH.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...VARIABLE 3 MPH OR LESS BECOMING
                    NORTHEAST 3-6 MPH DURING THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......RISING TO ABOUT 5000 FEET AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....VARIABLE 3 MPH.


FORECASTER...DURFEE
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REQUESTED BY...DAVID REYNOLDS
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20101115.CHINA.01/HNX