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SPOT FORECAST FOR ASH MOUNTAIN...SEKI
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY - HANFORD CA
1005 PM PDT SUN JUN 19 2011

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0830 PDT ON JUNE 20.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...A BUILDING RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE WILL PROVIDE CLEAR
SKIES OVER THE BURN AREA WITH A WARMING AND DRYING TREND THROUGH THE
MIDDLE OF THE WEEK. TEMPERATURES WILL CLIMB TO OVER A HUNDRED DEGREES
BY TUESDAY...THE HOTTEST OF THE YEAR SO FAR. LIGHT TERRAIN DRIVEN
WINDS WILL PREVAIL.

.MONDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....MAX 96-98.
MIN HUMIDITY........56 PERCENT AT IGNITION...MIN 15-18 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....UPSLOPE 2-4 MPH.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...VARIABLE 1-4 MPH EARLY BECOMING WEST 3-6 MPH
                    AFTER 1100 PDT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......RISING TO AROUND 8000 FEET AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 6 MPH.

.MONDAY NIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....MIN 66-68.
MAX HUMIDITY........MAX 45-50 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....DOWNSLOPE 0-3 MPH.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...NORTHWEST 3-6 MPH IN THE EARLY EVENING BECOMING
                    VARIABLE 1-3 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......LOWERING TO AROUND 500 FEET AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 6 MPH IN THE EARLY EVENING BECOMING
                    NORTHEAST 4 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.

.TUESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....MAX 102-104.
MIN HUMIDITY........MIN 12-15 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....UPSLOPE 2-4 MPH.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...VARIABLE 1-4 MPH EARLY BECOMING WEST 3-6 MPH
                    AFTER 1100 PDT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......RISING TO AROUND 9000 FEET AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 6 MPH BECOMING MORE WESTERLY THROUGH
                    THE AFTERNOON.


FORECASTER...HARTY
$$REQUESTED BY...ASH MOUNTAIN FIRE
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20110620.ASHMO.01/HNX