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SPOT FORECAST FOR PMC WEST...USFS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY - HANFORD CA
1112 PM PDT SUN APR 1 2012

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0800 PDT ON APRIL 02.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...SOME LOW CLOUDS ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE TO BANK
INTO THE TEHACHAPI MOUNTAINS OVERNIGHT AND INTO THE EXPECTED
IGNITION TIME OF 0800 MONDAY AT THE PRESCRIPTION SITE.
OTHERWISE...GRADUAL CLEARING DURING THE MORNING. A RIDGE OF HIGH
PRESSURE AND A WEAK OFFSHORE FLOW WILL BRING A DRY AND MILDER
TREND THROUGH TUESDAY. ANOTHER PACIFIC STORM SYSTEM EXPECTED
MIDWEEK WILL BRING COOLING TO THE REGION ALTHOUGH PRECIPITATION
IS EXPECTED TO REMAIN NORTH OF KERN COUNTY.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY AT IGNITION...BECOMING MOSTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....MAX 52.
MIN HUMIDITY........70-75 AT IGNITION...MIN 28-33 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....NORTHEAST WINDS 4-8 MPH.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...NORTHEAST 8-10 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......500 FT AGL OR LESS AT IGNITION...RISING TO 2500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST 5-10 MPH.

.TONIGHT...

EYE LEVEL WINDS.....DOWNSLOPE 1-4 MPH.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...NORTHEAST 5 MPH.


FORECASTER...BROTHERTON
$$REQUESTED BY...DEREK STEIDLEY
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20120402.PMCWE.01/HNX