FNUS76 KHNX 051720 FWSHNX SPOT FORECAST FOR GEORGE...USFS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY - HANFORD CA 1020 AM PDT TUE JUN 5 2012 FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 0943 PDT ON JUNE 05. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...A DRIER AND MUCH COOLER AIRMASS WILL RESIDE OVER THE FIRE THROUGH TONIGHT IN THE WAKE OF A STORM SYSTEM OVER THE GREAT BASIN. WESTERLY WINDS WILL GRADUALLY DIMINISH OVER THE RIDGES TODAY AND BECOME LIGHT AND TERRAIN-DRIVEN BY THIS EVENING. ALTHOUGH HUMIDITIES ARE MUCH LOWER TODAY...A SMALL RECOVERY IS ANTICIPATED THIS AFTERNOON. A DRY WEST TO NORTHWEST FLOW ALOFT WILL CONTINUE OVER THE FIRE THROUGH FRIDAY WITH LITTLE DIURNAL CHANGE IN HUMIDITY. TEMPERATURES WILL WARM SLIGHTLY EACH DAY AND RECOVER TO SEASONABLE LEVELS BY FRIDAY. .REST OF TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....43 AT REQUEST...MAX 52. MIN HUMIDITY........12-16 PERCENT AT REQUEST...INCREASING TO 19-22 PERCENT THIS AFTERNOON. EYE LEVEL WINDS.....WEST 4-7 MPH SURROUNDING RIDGE...WEST TO NORTHWEST 15-22 MPH THIS MORNING DIMINISHING TO 7-12 MPH BY 1600 PDT. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR. MIN TEMPERATURE.....MIN 32-38. MAX HUMIDITY........MAX 58-64 PERCENT. EYE LEVEL WINDS.....WEST 3-7 MPH UNTIL 2000 PDT BECOMING DOWNSLOPE 2-4 MPH BY 2200 PDT. SURROUNDING RIDGE...NORTHERLY 6-10 MPH. .WEDNESDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....MAX 61-65. MIN HUMIDITY........MIN 21-26 PERCENT. EYE LEVEL WINDS.....UPSLOPE 3-5 MPH. SURROUNDING RIDGE...NORTHEAST 4-7 MPH IN THE MORNING BECOMING NORTHWEST 4-7 MPH DURING THE AFTERNOON. FORECASTER...DURFEE $$ REQUESTED BY...JIM HARRIS TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE .TAG 20120605.GEORG.01/HNX