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SPOT FORECAST FOR SUMMIT...CA-SNF
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY - HANFORD CA
726 PM PDT MON APR 9 2012

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1730 PDT ON APRIL 09.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...A DRY SOUTHERLY FLOW WILL KEEP VERY LOW HUMIDITIES
OVER PORTIONS OF THE REGION UNTIL TUESDAY AFTERNOON. A STORM
THAT HAS BEEN STATIONARY IN THE EASTERN PACIFIC THE PAST FEW
DAYS WILL MOVE INLAND WITH RAIN AND HIGHER ELEVATION SNOW
TUESDAY NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY...WITH ANOTHER WET STORM THURSDAY
NIGHT AND FRIDAY. AFTER TUESDAY...TEMPERATURES WILL BE SOME 10-18
DEGREES COOLER THAN NORMAL WITH MUCH HIGHER HUMIDITIES.


.TUESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....60-62.
MIN HUMIDITY........30 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....DOWNSLOPE 1-3 MPH IN THE EARLY MORNING
                    INCREASING TO SOUTH 5-10 MPH BY 1100 PDT.
                    GUSTS TO 15 MPH AFTER 1300 PDT.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...SOUTH 18-20 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......4500 FEET AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 15 MPH.

.TUESDAY NIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. SHOWERS.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....38-40.
MAX HUMIDITY........90-95 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTHWEST WINDS 5-11 MPH IN THE EARLY EVENING
                    BECOMING SOUTH UP TO 3-5 MPH.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...SOUTH 15 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......LOWERING TO 600 FEET AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 5 MPH

.WEDNESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS THROUGH THE
                    DAY. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....38-43.
MIN HUMIDITY........80 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTH WINDS 2-5 MPH...INCREASING TO 5-10 MPH
                    BY 1100 PDT.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...SOUTHWEST 15 MPH
MIXING HEIGHT.......4000 FEET AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 10 MPH.

FORECASTER...VASQUEZ
$$REQUESTED BY...MIKE WALSH
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20120409.SUMMI.01/HNX