FNUS76 KHNX 280127
FWSHNX

SPOT FORECAST FOR TAMARACK...YOSEMITE NATIONAL PARK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY - HANFORD CA
627 PM PDT TUE SEP 27 2011

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1655 PDT ON SEPTEMBER 27.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...A RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE AND A WEAK OFFSHORE FLOW
WILL PROVIDE WARM AND DRY CONDITIONS...WITH TEMPERATURES REMAINING
ABOVE AVERAGE THROUGH THE END OF THE WEEK. AN EAST TO SOUTHEAST FLOW
ALOFT WILL GRADUALLY DEVELOP LATE IN THE WEEK...AND SOME INCREASE IN
MOISTURE AND INSTABILITY IS EXPECTED BY FRIDAY OR SATURDAY.


.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....76-79.
MIN HUMIDITY........25-29 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....EAST 1-3 MPH IN THE EARLY MORNING BECOMING
                    WEST TO NORTHWEST 3-6 MPH AFTER 1100 PDT.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...SOUTHEAST 2-5 MPH IN THE EARLY MORNING BECOMING
                    SOUTHWEST TO WEST 3-7 MPH AFTER 1000 PDT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......RISING TO AROUND 7000 FEET AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST 3 MPH BECOMING SOUTHWEST TO WEST 6 MPH
                    AFTER 1000 PDT.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....54-58.
MAX HUMIDITY........52-57 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....WEST 2-5 MPH IN THE EARLY EVENING
                    BECOMING NORTHEAST 1-3 MPH AFTER 2100 PDT.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...SOUTHEAST 3-6 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......LOWERING TO AROUND 600 FEET AGL OVERNIGHT.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST 3 MPH.

.THURSDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....77-80.
MIN HUMIDITY........24-28 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....EAST 1-3 MPH IN THE EARLY MORNING BECOMING
                    WESTERLY 3-6 MPH AFTER 1100 PDT.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST 5-10 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......RISING TO AROUND 8000 FEET AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 4 MPH BECOMING SOUTHWEST 8 MPH
                    AFTER 1200 PDT.


FORECASTER...BAGNALL
$$REQUESTED BY...TAMARACK
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20110927.TAMAR.01/HNX