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SPOT FORECAST FOR STAR...SIERRA NATIONAL FOREST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY - HANFORD CA
1025 AM PDT SUN SEP 11 2011

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1003 PDT ON SEPTEMBER 11.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
AN UPPER LEVEL LOW WILL REMAIN OVER CENTRAL CALIFORNIA THROUGH
TODAY AND PRODUCE SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS. HUMIDITIES WILL CONTINUE
TO TREND HIGHER TODAY WITH A DIMINISHED THREAT OF DRY LIGHTNING. THE
LOW IS EXPECTED TO STALL OVER CENTRAL CALIFORNIA THROUGH WEDNESDAY
WITH A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS CONTINUING OVER THE FIRE SITE.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
                    THUNDERSTORMS.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....MAX 72-76.
MIN HUMIDITY........MIN 35-40 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....UPSLOPE WINDS 2-6 MPH IN THE MORNING BECOMING
                    UPSLOPE/UPCANYON 4-10 MPH AFTER 1300 PDT.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...EAST WINDS 3-7 MPH IN THE MORNING SHIFTING TO
                    THE SOUTH 2-6 MPH AFTER 1200 PDT...THEN
                    BECOMING SOUTHWEST UP TO 5 MPH AFTER 1600 PDT.
LAL.................3.


FORECASTER...SANGER

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REQUESTED BY...ECC
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20110911.STAR_.01/HNX