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SPOT FORECAST FOR ESHOM PILES...SEQUOIA NF HUME LAKE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY - HANFORD CA
727 PM PDT MON OCT 3 2011

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1000 PDT ON OCTOBER 04.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL PUSH THROUGH CENTRAL
CALIFORNIA ON WEDNESDAY...PRODUCING STRONGER WINDS AND POSSIBLY
HEAVY PRECIPITATION. BY FRIDAY...THIS FIRST SIGNIFICANT PACIFIC
STORM WILL BEGIN PUSHING EAST OF THE DISTRICT AS A RIDGE RETURNS
TO THE AREA.


.TUESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....MAX 61-65.
MIN HUMIDITY........MIN 45-50 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....DOWNSLOPE WINDS 2-5 MPH IN THE EARLY MORNING
                    BECOMING UPSLOPE 4-9 MPH AFTER 1200 PDT.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...SOUTHWEST WINDS 8-15 MPH IN THE EARLY
                    MORNING...BECOMING SOUTH 6-12 MPH AFTER 1100
                    PDT...THEN SOUTHWEST 4-9 MPH AFTER 1600 PDT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......RISING TO AROUND 6000 FEET.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 5 MPH.

.TUESDAY NIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE
                    EVENING...THEN A CHANCE OF RAIN AFTER
                    MIDNIGHT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....MIN 44-48.
MAX HUMIDITY........MAX 88-93 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....UPSLOPE WINDS 4-9 MPH EARLY IN THE EVENING
                    BECOMING DOWNSLOPE 2-5 MPH AFTER 2000 PDT...
                    THEN UPSLOPE 3-8 MPH AFTER 0400 PDT.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...SOUTHWEST WINDS 4-9 MPH IN THE EARLY EVENING
                    INCREASING TO 8-15 MPH AFTER 0400 PDT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......LOWERING TO AROUND 1000 FEET AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 6 MPH.

.WEDNESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. RAIN IN THE MORNING...THEN SHOWERS IN
                    THE AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....MAX 48-52.
MIN HUMIDITY........MIN 66-71 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....UPSLOPE WINDS 3-8 MPH IN THE EARLY MORNING
                    INCREASING TO 6-12 MPH AFTER 1100 PDT.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...SOUTHWEST WINDS 8-15 MPH IN THE EARLY MORNING
                    INCREASING TO 20-30 MPH AFTER 1100 PDT...THEN
                    BECOMING WEST 15-25 MPH AFTER 1600 PDT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......RISING TO AROUND 5000 FEET AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 8 MPH.


FORECASTER...SANGER

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REQUESTED BY...PAUL LEUSCH
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20111004.ESHOM.01/HNX