FNUS76 KHNX 210320 FWSHNX SPOT FORECAST FOR CHURCH...USFS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY - HANFORD CA 820 PM PDT WED JUL 20 2011 FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1733 PDT ON JULY 20. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...A DRY WESTERLY FLOW ALOFT WILL PREVAIL OVER THE FIRE THROUGH THE END OF THIS WEEK WITH CLEAR SKIES AND LOW HUMIDITIES. WINDS WILL INCREASE OVER THE RIDGES LATE THURSDAY AFTERNOON INTO THURSDAY NIGHT. .THURSDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....77-81. MIN HUMIDITY........13-18 PERCENT. EYE LEVEL WINDS.....UPSLOPE 1-4 MPH IN THE MORNING INCREASING TO 3-6 MPH AFTER 1300 PDT. SURROUNDING RIDGE...NORTHWEST 5-9 MPH IN THE MORNING BECOMING WEST 10-20 MPH DURING THE AFTERNOON. MIXING HEIGHT.......RISING TO ABOUT 9000 FEET AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 12 MPH. CWR.................0 .THURSDAY NIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR. MIN TEMPERATURE.....45-48. MAX HUMIDITY........50-60 PERCENT. EYE LEVEL WINDS.....NORTHWEST 4-8 MPH EARLY EVENING...BECOMING DOWNSLOPE 1-4 MPH AFTER 2000 PDT. SURROUNDING RIDGE...NORTHWEST 15-25 MPH DECREASING TO 12-17 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. MIXING HEIGHT.......LOWERING TO LESS THAN 1000 FEET AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 15 MPH. CWR.................0 .FRIDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....75-79. MIN HUMIDITY........10-15 PERCENT. EYE LEVEL WINDS.....UPSLOPE 1-4 MPH IN THE MORNING...INCREASING TO 4-8 MPH AFTER 1300 PDT. SURROUNDING RIDGE...WEST TO NORTHWEST 12-17 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......RISING TO ABOUT 8500 FEET AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 13 MPH. CWR.................0 FORECASTER...DURFEE $$ REQUESTED BY...IC TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE .TAG 20110720.CHURC.02/HNX