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SPOT FORECAST FOR REDWOOD MOUNTAIN...SEKI
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY - HANFORD CA
922 PM PDT SUN JUL 10 2011

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0700 PDT ON JULY 11.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...AN UPPER LEVEL TROUGH DEVELOPING OFF THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST
COAST WILL BRING A WESTERLY FLOW ALOFT. THIS WILL RESULT IN CONTINUED
DRY CONDITIONS IN THE FIRE AREA WITH SLIGHTLY COOLER TEMPERATURES.
WIND WILL BE MAINLY DIURNAL AND TERRAIN DRIVEN.

.MONDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AT IGNITION TIME 58-60...MAX 68-72.
MIN HUMIDITY........AT IGNITION TIME 50 PERCENT TOP OF FIRE AND 20
     PERCENT BOTTOM OF FIRE...MIN 35 PERCENT TOP OF FIRE
                    AND 15 PERCENT BOTTOM OF FIRE.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....DOWNSLOPE 1-4 MPH AT IGNITION...BECOMING SOUTHWEST
                    2-5 MPH BY 1000 PDT.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...SOUTH 10-12 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......4000 FEET AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 8 MPH.

.MONDAY NIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....MIN 54-58.
MAX HUMIDITY........MAX 57-67 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 3-6 MPH EARLY EVENING
                    BECOMING DOWNSLOPE 1-4 MPH MPH BY 2100 PDT.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...SOUTHWEST 8-10 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......LOWERING TO 800 FEET AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST 4 MPH.

.TUESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....MAX 65-69.
MIN HUMIDITY........MIN 45 PERCENT TOP OF FIRE
                    AND 25 PERCENT BOTTOM OF FIRE.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....LIGHT WINDS IN THE EARLY MORNING BECOMING
                    SOUTHWEST 3-5 MPH BY 1000 PDT.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...SOUTH  10-12 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......4000 FEET AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS..... SOUTHWEST 6 MPH.

FORECASTER...VASQUEZ
$$REQUESTED BY...ASH MOUNTIAN FIRE
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20110710.REDWO.02/HNX