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SPOT FORECAST FOR JENKINS PILE BURNING...USDA FOREST SERVICE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY - HANFORD CA
850 PM PDT WED APR 20 2011

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0900 PDT ON APRIL 21.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...A SERIES OF WEAK WEATHER SYSTEMS ARE EXPECTED TO BRUSH
THE BURN SITE ON THURSDAY AND AGAIN OVER THE WEEKEND. TEMPERATURES
WILL REMAIN MILD WITH MINOR RISES IN HUMIDITIES AS EACH SYSTEM MOVE
THROUGH. NORMAL DAYTIME WINDS EXCEPT GUSTY AT TIMES OVER RIDGES AS
THE WEAK SYSTEMS MOVE INLAND.


.THURSDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS DURING THE DAY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 45-47 AT IGNITION...MAX 62-64.
MIN HUMIDITY........AROUND 80-82 PERCENT AT IGNITION...MIN 49-51
                    PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 2-4 MPH DURING THE MORNING...INCREASING
                    TO THE SOUTHWEST 4-8 MPH AFTER 1000 PDT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 800 FEET AGL AT IGNITION...RISING TO
                    4500 FEET AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 16 MPH.

.THURSDAY NIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY...BECOMING MOSTLY CLEAR AFTER
                    2200 PDT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....40-42.
MAX HUMIDITY........93-95 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTHWEST TO WEST WINDS 4-8 MPH DURING THE EARLY
                    EVENING...BECOMING NORTHWEST UP TO 2-4 MPH AFTER
                    2000 PDT...THEN DOWNSLOPE 1-3 MPH AFTER 2200 PDT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......LOWERING TO NEAR 400 FEET.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 6 MPH.

.FRIDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....66-68.
MIN HUMIDITY........46-48 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....DOWNSLOPE 1-3 MPH DURING THE MORNING...SHIFTING
                    TO THE SOUTHWEST 3-6 MPH AFTER 1000 PDT.


FORECASTER...MOLINA

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