FNUS76 KHNX 182141 FWSHNX SPOT FORECAST FOR PINEHURST ADMIN...U.S. FOREST SERVICE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY - HANFORD CA 141 PM PST TUE JAN 18 2011 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1500 PST ON JANUARY 18. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...A RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE ANCHORED OFF THE WEST COAST WILL SHIFT FARTHER WEST TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY AS A TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE DROPS DOWN THROUGH THE GREAT BASIN. THE MAIN IMPACT OF THIS TROUGH WILL BE SLIGHTLY COOLER TEMPERATURES OVER THE BURN AREA WEDNESDAY. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....65-67. MIN HUMIDITY........43-46 PERCENT. EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTHWEST TO WEST 1-2 MPH. SURROUNDING RIDGE...VARIABLE 1-3 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 1500 FEET AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHERLY 3 MPH. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. MIN TEMPERATURE.....41-44. MAX HUMIDITY........80-85 PERCENT. EYE LEVEL WINDS.....WEST 1-2 MPH IN THE EARLY EVENING BECOMING NORTHEAST 1-3 MPH. SURROUNDING RIDGE...VARIABLE 1-3 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......LESS THAN 1000 FEET AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....VARIABLE 2 MPH. .WEDNESDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....55-59. MIN HUMIDITY........40-45 PERCENT. EYE LEVEL WINDS.....NORTHEAST 1-3 MPH IN THE EARLY MORNING BECOMING SOUTHWEST TO WEST 1-3 MPH AFTER 1000 PST. SURROUNDING RIDGE...NORTHWEST TO NORTH 3-6 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 2500 FEET AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH-NORTHWEST 4 MPH. FORECASTER...BEAN $$ REQUESTED BY...JEREMY LOYD TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20110118.PINEH.01/HNX