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SPOT FORECAST FOR GROVELAND PILE BURN PILOT...USDA FOREST SERVICE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY - HANFORD CA
1047 PM PDT TUE OCT 18 2011

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0930 PDT ON OCTOBER 19.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...A DRY COLD FRONT WILL CROSS THE BURN AREA ON WEDNESDAY.
THIS WILL LOWER TEMPERATURES TO MORE SEASONAL LEVELS. HIGH
PRESSURE WILL REBUILD OVER CALIFORNIA ON THURSDAY AND KEEP DRY
WEATHER AND SEASONAL TEMPERATURES ACROSS THE BURN AREA THROUGH
THE WEEKEND AND THE EARLY PART OF NEXT WEEK.

.WEDNESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....MAX 67-71.
MIN HUMIDITY........MIN 39-45 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....UPSLOPE 3-5 MPH AFTER 1100 PDT.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...NORTHWEST 3-5 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......RISING TO 5000 FEET AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 7 MPH.

.THURSDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....MAX 66-71.
MIN HUMIDITY........MIN 36-45 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....UPSLOPE 3-5 MPH AFTER 1100 PDT.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...NORTHWEST 3-5 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......RISING TO 5000 FEET AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 5 MPH.


FORECASTER...BARLOW
$$REQUESTED BY...GARY CONES
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20111019.GROVE.03/HNX