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SPOT FORECAST FOR MOTOR...USFS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY - HANFORD CA
607 PM PDT SUN SEP 4 2011

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1738 PDT ON SEPTEMBER 04.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...A SOUTHWEST FLOW ALOFT WILL CONTINUE TO BRING MID
AND HIGH LEVEL MOISTURE TO THE BURN SITE. A SLIGHTLY DRIER AND MORE
STABLE AIRMASS WILL MOVE INTO THE DISTRICT BY TUESDAY AS WINDS ALOFT
BECOME MORE WESTERLY. HUMIDITIES WILL GRADUALLY TREND UPWARD THROUGH
LABOR DAY...ESPECIALLY OVER THE HIGHER TERRAIN...BEFORE LOWERING A
BIT BY WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY IN THE AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....MAX TOP 82-87.
                        BOTTOM 85-92.
MIN HUMIDITY........MIN 22-32 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....DOWNSLOPE 1-4 MPH BECOMING UPSLOPE 3-8 MPH AFTER
                    1100 PDT.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...SOUTHWEST 4-8 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......RISING TO 11000 FEET AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 8 MPH.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....MIN TOP 56-62.
                        BOTTOM 60-66.
MAX HUMIDITY........MAX 50-60 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....UPSLOPE 3-8 MPH BECOMING DOWNSLOPE 1-4 MPH AFTER
                    2200 PDT.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...LIGHT AND VARIABLE 0-2 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......LOWING TO 500 FEET OR LESS.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 2 MPH.

.TUESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....MAX TOP 82-88.
                        BOTTOM 85-92.
MIN HUMIDITY........MIN 20-30 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....DOWNSLOPE 1-4 MPH BECOMING UPSLOPE 2-5 MPH AFTER
                    1100 PDT.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...SOUTHWEST 1-4 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......11000 FEET AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 3 MPH


FORECASTER...BARLOW
$$REQUESTED BY...GREG COX
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20110904.MOTOR.01/HNX