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FWSHNX

SPOT FORECAST FOR GROVELAND PILE BURN JENKINS...USDA FOREST SERVICE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY - HANFORD CA
1053 PM PST SUN FEB 26 2012

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0800 PST ON FEBRUARY 27.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...THE NEXT FAST MOVING WEATHER SYSTEM WILL MOVE
ACROSS THE DISTRICT ON MONDAY. THIS FEATURE WILL EXIT THE REGION
BY TUESDAY BEFORE ANOTHER PACIFIC FRONTAL SYSTEM MOVES INTO
CALIFORNIA ON WEDNESDAY. HIGH PRESSURE WILL REBUILD OVER THE
REGION BY THURSDAY AND PERSIST INTO THE UPCOMING WEEKEND.
TEMPERATURES WILL REMAIN QUITE COOL WITH PERIODS OF SHOWERS
MONDAY WITH ANOTHER ROUND ON WEDNESDAY.

.MONDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY AT IGNITION TIME WITH RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS
                    BECOMING LIKELY BY MIDDAY. SNOW LEVELS DROPPING TO
                    2500 FT IN THE AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....MAX 45...TEMPS FALLING THROUGH THE 30S IN
                    THE AFTERNOON.
MIN HUMIDITY........MIN 50 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTH WINDS UP TO 4 MPH EARLY IN THE EARLY
                    MORNING INCREASING TO 6-11 MPH IN AFTERNOON.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...SOUTH-SOUTHEAST 10-20 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......3000-4000 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS..... SOUTH 12 MPH.


FORECASTER...BROTHERTON
$$REQUESTED BY...GARY CONES
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20120227.GROVE.01/HNX