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SPOT FORECAST FOR BISHOP RX SEGMENT A...YOSEMITE NATIONAL PARK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY - HANFORD CA
1114 AM PDT TUE OCT 25 2011

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1045 PDT ON OCTOBER 25.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...A NORTHERLY FLOW WILL PREVAIL THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT
AND BRING A DRIER AND COOLER AIRMASS INTO THE BURN AREA. HUMIDITIES
WILL BE SIGNIFICANTLY LOWER OVER THE BURN BY WEDNESDAY. DRY WEATHER
AND SLIGHTLY WARMER AFTERNOON TEMPERATURES CAN BE EXPECTED THURSDAY
AND FRIDAY AS AN UPPER LEVEL RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS OVER THE
STATE.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....51-56.
MIN HUMIDITY........36-43 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......UPSLOPE
SURROUNDING RIDGE...SOUTHWEST TO WEST 6-10 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......RISING TO ABOUT 6000 FEET AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WESTERLY 7 MPH.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....30-35.
MAX HUMIDITY........65-70 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......UPSLOPE 2-4 MPH UNTIL 1800 PDT BECOMING
                    DOWNSLOPE 1-3 MPH BY 2000 PDT.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...NORTHERLY 5-8 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......LOWERING TO LESS THAN 500 FEET AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHERLY 6 MPH.

.WEDNESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....49-53.
MIN HUMIDITY........17-21 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......DOWNSLOPE 1-3 MPH BECOMING UPSLOPE 2-4 MPH
                    BY 1100 PDT.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...NORTH TO NORTHEAST 5-10 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......RISING TO ABOUT 5300 FEET AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH TO NORTHEAST 10 MPH.


FORECASTER...DURFEE
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REQUESTED BY...KELLY MARTIN
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20111025.BISHO.01/HNX