FNUS76 KHNX 300626 FWSHNX SPOT FORECAST FOR PMC WEST...USFS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY - HANFORD CA 1126 PM PDT TUE MAR 29 2011 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0900 PDT ON MARCH 30. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...A RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE WILL GRADUALLY BUILD EAST OVER THE REGION FROM THE PACIFIC OCEAN. THIS WILL BRING FURTHER WARMING AND DRYING TO THE PRESCRIPTION SITE TODAY AND AGAIN ON THURSDAY. A TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE WILL APPROACH THE REGION THIS WEEKEND BRINGING COOLER TEMPERATURES AND A CHANCE FOR PRECIPITATION. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....MAX 65. MIN HUMIDITY........MIN 10-15 PERCENT. EYE LEVEL WINDS.....LIGHT WINDS IN THE MORNING BECOMING EAST 4-7 MPH. SURROUNDING RIDGE...NORTHEAST 10-15 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......RISING TO 4000 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST 10 MPH. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR. MIN TEMPERATURE.....MIN 40. MAX HUMIDITY........MAX 65-70 PERCENT. EYE LEVEL WINDS.....NORTHEAST 3-6 MPH EARLY IN THE EVENING BECOMING DOWNSLOPE 1-4 MPH. SURROUNDING RIDGE...NORTHEAST 10-15 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......LOWERING TO 400 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST 5 MPH. .THURSDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....MAX 70. MIN HUMIDITY........MIN 10 PERCENT. EYE LEVEL WINDS.....EAST WINDS 4-7 MPH. SURROUNDING RIDGE...NORTHEAST 10-15 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......RISING TO 4500 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST 10 MPH. FORECASTER...BROTHERTON $$REQUESTED BY...CHRIS WRIGHT TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20110330.PMCWE.01/HNX