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SPOT FORECAST FOR WILLOW INC...USDA/SIERRA N.F.
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY - HANFORD CA
1113 PM PST TUE JAN 10 2012

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1710 PST ON JANUARY 10.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...A WEAK LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL DROP SOUTH ALONG THE
COAST TUESDAY NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY BRINGING HIGH CLOUDS TO THE BURN
SITE WITH SLIGHTLY LOWER TEMPERATURES...BUT NO PRECIPITATION OR
SIGNIFICANT WINDS ARE EXPECTED. HIGH PRESSURE WILL REBOUND OVER
NORTHERN CALIFORNIA ON THURSDAY KEEPING A DRY OFFSHORE FLOW THROUGH
THE WEEKEND.

.WEDNESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....61-64.
MIN HUMIDITY........23-27 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....VARIABLE 1-3 MPH IN THE EARLY MORNING
                    BECOMING UPSLOPE 2-6 MPH AFTER 1000 PST.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...EAST 2-5 MPH IN THE EARLY MORNING BECOMING
                    SOUTHWEST 3-7 MPH AFTER 1000 PST.
MIXING HEIGHT.......RISING TO AROUND 3000 FEET AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST 3 MPH BECOMING WEST 4 MPH
                    AFTER 1000 PST.

.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....30-33.
MAX HUMIDITY........70-75 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....DOWNSLOPE 1-4 MPH.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...WESTERLY 3-7 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......LOWERING BELOW 500 FEET AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST 3 MPH.

.OUTLOOK FOR THURSDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....61-64.
MIN HUMIDITY........19-24 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....VARIABLE 1-3 MPH IN THE EARLY MORNING
                    BECOMING UPSLOPE 2-6 MPH AFTER 1000 PST.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...EAST 2-5 MPH IN THE EARLY MORNING BECOMING
                    SOUTHWEST 3-7 MPH AFTER 1000 PST.
MIXING HEIGHT.......RISING TO AROUND 3500 FEET AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST 3 MPH BECOMING NORTHWEST 4 MPH
                    AFTER 0900 PST.



FORECASTER...BAGNALL
$$REQUESTED BY...ANDRE L  CHARTON
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20120110.WILLO.01/HNX