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SPOT FORECAST FOR BLOOM...USFS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY - HANFORD CA
1218 AM PDT THU JUL 7 2011

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 2246 PDT ON JULY 06.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...A RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE AND MONSOON MOISTURE WILL
REMAIN OVER THE REGION THURSDAY. THIS WILL MAINTAIN THE THREAT OF
THUNDERSTORMS OVER THE FIRE AREA...WITH GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS
POSSIBLE. STORMS WILL ALSO BE SLOW MOVING WITH THE POTENTIAL FOR
LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL. MOISTURE WILL START TO DECREASE ON FRIDAY
FOR A DECREASED THREAT OF THUNDERSTORMS.


.THURSDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY EARLY THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY.
                    A 40% CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS AFTER
                    1100 PDT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....MAX 92-94.
MIN HUMIDITY........MIN 23-28 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....WEST 1-3 MPH IN THE EARLY MORNING INCREASING TO
                    3-6 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 10 MPH AFTER 1000 PDT.
                    *GUSTY AND ERRATIC IN THE VICINITY OF STORMS*
SURROUNDING RIDGE...WEST 3-7 MPH IN THE MORNING INCREASING TO WEST
                    TO NORTHWEST 7-12 MPH AFTER 1200 PDT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......RISING TO AROUND 9000 FEET AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 15 MPH.

.THURSDAY NIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 40% CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
                    THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EARLY EVENING. BECOMING
                    PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A 20% CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER
                    2000 PDT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....MIN 70-74.
MAX HUMIDITY........MAX 41-48 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....WEST TO NORTHWEST 3-6 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 10 MPH
                    IN THE EARLY EVENING...DECREASING TO 1-4 MPH
                    AFTER 2100 PDT.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...WEST TO NORTHWEST 7-12 MPH IN THE EVENING
                    DECREASING TO NORTHWEST 3-6 MPH AFTER 2200 PDT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......LOWERING TO AROUND 500 FEET AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 5 MPH.

.FRIDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY EARLY THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY.
                    A 20% CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS AFTER
                    1100 PDT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....MAX 92-96.
MIN HUMIDITY........MIN 18-23 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....WEST 1-3 MPH IN THE EARLY MORNING INCREASING TO
                    3-6 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 10 MPH AFTER 1000 PDT.
                    *GUSTY AND ERRATIC IN THE VICINITY OF STORMS*.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...WEST 3-7 MPH IN THE MORNING INCREASING TO WEST
                    TO NORTHWEST 7-12 MPH AFTER 1200 PDT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......RISING TO AROUND 10000 FEET AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 15 MPH.


FORECASTER...HARTY
$$REQUESTED BY...3106
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20110706.BLOOM.01/HNX