FNUS76 KHNX 280236 FWSHNX SPOT FORECAST FOR BARNES MT NORTH...USFS HIGH SEIRRA RANGER DISTRICT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY - HANFORD CA 736 PM PDT THU OCT 27 2011 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0930 PDT ON OCTOBER 28. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...A RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE WILL BE OVER THE REGION THROUGH THE WEEKEND WHILE SURFACE HIGH PRESSURE IN THE GREAT BASIN MAINTAINS A LIGHT OFFSHORE FLOW. DRY CONDITIONS WITH SEASONABLE AFTERNOON TEMPERATURES CAN BE EXPECTED THROUGH EARLY NEXT WEEK. .FRIDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....MAX 66-70. MIN HUMIDITY........MIN 16-21 PERCENT. EYE LEVEL WINDS.....UPSLOPE 2-5 MPH IN THE MORNING BECOMING DOWNSLOPE 3-7 MPH AFTER 1100 PDT. SURROUNDING RIDGE...WEST WINDS 3-7 MPH IN THE MORNING BECOMING NORTHWEST 3-8 MPH AFTER 1500 PDT. MIXING HEIGHT.......RISING TO AROUND 2500 FEET AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 4 MPH. .FRIDAY NIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR. MIN TEMPERATURE.....MIN 45-49. MAX HUMIDITY........MAX 77-82 PERCENT. EYE LEVEL WINDS.....WEST WINDS 2-5 MPH IN THE EARLY EVENING SHIFTING TO THE NORTHEAST AFTER 2000 PDT. SURROUNDING RIDGE...NORTHWEST WINDS 3-7 IN THE EARLY EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 5 MPH AFTER 2000 PDT...THEN NORTHEAST AFTER 0300 PDT. MIXING HEIGHT.......LOWERING TO LESS THAN 1000 FEET AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST 4 MPH. .SATURDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....MAX 67-71. MIN HUMIDITY........MIN 14-19 PERCENT. EYE LEVEL WINDS.....UPSLOPE 2-5 MPH IN THE MORNING BECOMING DOWNSLOPE 3-7 MPH AFTER 1100 PDT. SURROUNDING RIDGE...NORTHEAST WINDS 3-7 MPH IN THE EARLY MORNING BECOMING NORTHWEST AFTER 1000 PDT...THEN WEST 3-8 MPH AFTER 1400 PDT. MIXING HEIGHT.......RISING TO AROUND 3000 FEET AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 4 MPH. FORECASTER...SANGER $$ REQUESTED BY...TOMAS GONZALEZ TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20111028.BARNE.01/HNX