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SPOT FORECAST FOR BEAR CREEK...USFS SIERRA NF
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY - HANFORD CA
750 PM PDT SUN OCT 2 2011

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0900 PDT ON OCTOBER 03.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...A COUPLE OF PASSING WEAK DISTURBANCES WILL MAINTAIN
COOLER THAN NORMAL CONDITIONS WITH LIMITED PRECIPITATION CHANCES
OVER THE DISTRICT THROUGH TUESDAY. GUSTY WINDS ALONG WITH WETTER
AND MUCH COOLER CONDITIONS ARE THEN EXPECTED BY THE MIDDLE OF THE
WEEK AS THE FIRST SIGNIFICANT PACIFIC STORM OF THE SEASON MOVES
THROUGH CENTRAL CALIFORNIA.


.MONDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN LATE IN
                    THE AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....MAX 61-65.
MIN HUMIDITY........MIN 45-50 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....DOWNSLOPE WINDS 2-6 MPH IN THE EARLY MORNING
                    BECOMING UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 6-12 MPH AFTER 1000
                    PDT.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...SOUTHWEST WINDS 8-15 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......RISING TO AROUND 5000 FEET AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 18 MPH,

.MONDAY NIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY.
                    A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN...THEN A CHANCE OF RAIN
                    EARLY IN THE MORNING.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....MIN 40-44.
MAX HUMIDITY........MAX 82-87 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY WINDS 6-12 MPH IN THE EARLY
                    EVENING INCREASING TO 8-15 MPH AFTER 2100 PDT.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...SOUTHWEST WINDS 8-15 MPH IN THE EARLY EVENING
                    BECOMING SOUTH 15-25 MPH AFTER 2000 PDT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......LOWERING TO AROUND 600 FEET AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 6 MPH.

.TUESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF RAIN.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....MAX 53-57.
MIN HUMIDITY........MIN 59-64 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 8-15 MPH IN THE EARLY MORNING
                    DECREASING TO 5-10 MPH AFTER 1000 PDT.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...SOUTH 15-25 MPH IN THE EARLY MORNING DECREASING
                    TO 5-10 MPH AFTER 1000 PDT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......RISING TO AROUND 6000 FEET AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 4 MPH.


FORECASTER...SANGER

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REQUESTED BY...TOMAS GONZALEZ
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20111003.BEARC.01/HNX