FNUS76 KHNX 310630 FWSHNX SPOT FORECAST FOR PMC WEST...USFS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY - HANFORD CA 1130 PM PDT FRI MAR 30 2012 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0900 PDT ON MARCH 31. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...INCREASING CLOUDS AND BREEZY SATURDAY AFTERNOON. THERE IS A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON...POSSIBLY MIXING WITH OR CHANGING TO SNOW IN THE EVENING. SHOWERS ENDING SUNDAY MORNING. GUSTY WEST WINDS THROUGH WIND FAVORED PASSES...OTHERWISE DECREASING BREEZES. .SATURDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN BY AFTERNOON. MAX TEMPERATURE.....MAX 48-53...BUT TEMPERATURES FALLING DURING THE AFTERNOON. MIN HUMIDITY........MIN 30-36 PERCENT...INCREASING TO 50-60 PERCENT IN THE AFTERNOON. EYE LEVEL WINDS.....LIGHT BECOMING SOUTHWEST 3-7 MPH BY 1100 PDT. WINDS INCREASING TO 8-13 MPH DURING THE AFTERNOON. SURROUNDING RIDGE...LIGHT BECOMING SOUTHWEST TO WEST 10-20 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. MIXING HEIGHT.......INCREASING TO 6000 FEET AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....LIGHT BECOMING SOUTHWEST 15 MPH BY NOON THEN BECOMING WEST 20 MPH LATE AFTERNOON. .SATURDAY NIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. MIN TEMPERATURE.....MIN 30-34. MAX HUMIDITY........MAX 92-100 PERCENT. EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 6-16 MPH IN THE EVENING SHIFTING TO THE NORTHWEST 4-14 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. SURROUNDING RIDGE...WEST 10-20 MPH IN THE EVENING SHIFTING TO THE NORTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH BY MIDNIGHT. MIXING HEIGHT.......DECREASING TO 1000 FEET AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST TO NORTHWEST 15 MPH DECREASING TO 10 MPH. .SUNDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY IN THE MORNING BECOMING PARTLY SUNNY IN THE AFTERNOON. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS IN THE MORNING. MAX TEMPERATURE.....MAX 39-44. MIN HUMIDITY........MIN 52-62 PERCENT. EYE LEVEL WINDS.....NORTHWEST 4-14 MPH IN THE MORNING DECREASING TO 3-10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. SURROUNDING RIDGE...NORTHWEST 15-25 MPH EARLY SHIFTING TO NORTH AND DECREASING TO 8-12 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. MIXING HEIGHT.......INCREASING TO 2000 FEET AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 10 MPH BECOMING NORTH IN THE AFTERNOON. FORECASTER...BINGHAM $$REQUESTED BY...LYNDSAY ALARCON TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20120331.PMCWE.01/HNX