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FWSHNX

SPOT FORECAST FOR AVALANCHE...YOSEMITE NATIONAL PARK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY - HANFORD CA
945 PM PDT FRI AUG 5 2011

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1902 PDT ON AUGUST 05.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...A DRY SOUTHWESTERLY FLOW ALOFT WILL PREVAIL OVER THE
BURN SITE THROUGH THE WEEKEND. LOW HUMIDITIES CAN BE EXPECTED OVER
THE HIGHER TERRAIN WITH GENERALLY MARGINAL RECOVERY FOR AT LEAST THE
NEXT COUPLE OF NIGHTS. TEMPERATURES WILL CHANGE LITTLE FROM DAY TO
DAY OVER THE MOUNTAINS.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....70-72.
MIN HUMIDITY........35-37 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....LIGHT WINDS IN THE MORNING BECOMING SOUTHWEST
                    TO SOUTHWEST TO WEST 4-7 MPH AFTER 1000 PDT.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...SOUTHWEST TO WEST 6-10 MPH. GUSTS TO 15 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......RISING TO 5000 FEET AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 12 MPH.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....49-51.
MAX HUMIDITY........57-60 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTHWEST TO WEST 3-6 MPH EARLY IN THE EVENING.
                    BECOMING DOWNSLOPE 1-3 MPH AFTER 2200 PDT.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...SOUTHWEST 5-10 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......LOWERING TO 700 FEET AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 7 MPH.

.SUNDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....69-71.
MIN HUMIDITY........37-39 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....LIGHT WINDS THIS MORNING BECOMING SOUTHWEST TO
                    WEST WINDS 2-5 MPH AFTER 1000 PDT.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...SOUTHWEST TO WEST 4-8 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......RISING TO 4500 FEET AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 10 MPH.


FORECASTER...MOLINA

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REQUESTED BY...ANSLEY ROTHELL
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20110805.AVALA.01/HNX