FNUS76 KHNX 191833 FWSHNX SPOT FORECAST FOR PINEHURST ADMIN PILES...U.S.F.S NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY - HANFORD CA 1033 AM PST FRI NOV 19 2010 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0810 PST ON NOVEMBER 19. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...MAJOR CHANGE TAKING PLACE IN THE WEATHER PATTERN BEGINNING TODAY. EXPECT DRY CONDITIONS OVER THE BURN AREA THROUGH LATE AFTERNOON. INCREASING MOISTURE OVER THE DISTRICT TONIGHT COMBINING WITH AN UPPER LEVEL TROUGH DROPPING SOUTH ALONG THE WEST COAST WILL BRING RAIN TO THE BURN AREA. THE RAIN MAY BEGIN LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND WILL INCREASE THROUGH THE NIGHT. PRECIPITATION WILL CONTINUE SATURDAY AND SUNDAY WITH SNOW LEVELS LOWERING TO 3000 FEET BY SUNDAY. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER 1500 PST. MAX TEMPERATURE.....MAX 53-56. MIN HUMIDITY........MIN 43-46 PERCENT. EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 1-4 MPH. SURROUNDING RIDGE...SOUTH-SOUTHWEST 5-10 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......RISING TO 5000 FEET AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH-SOUTHWEST 8 MPH. FORECASTER...BEAN $$ REQUESTED BY...TIM MURPHY TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20101119.PINEH.01/HNX