FNUS76 KHNX 202102 FWSHNX SPOT FORECAST FOR GULCH...KCFD NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY - HANFORD CA 202 PM PDT WED JUN 20 2012 FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1312 PDT ON JUNE 20. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...AN APPROACHING LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL BEGIN A COOLING TREND WITH SLIGHLY HIGHER HUMIDITIES OVER THE FIRE ON THURSDAY. BREEZY CONDITIONS WILL ALSO DEVELOP THURSDAY AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR. MIN TEMPERATURE.....MIN 59-62. MAX HUMIDITY........MAX 40-45 PERCENT. EYE LEVEL WINDS.....VARIABLE 3-6 MPH...BECOMING DOWNSLOPE 2-4 MPH AFTER 2000 PDT. SURROUNDING RIDGE...WEST 8-12 MPH DURING THE EARLY EVENING...BECOMING NORTHWEST 4-8 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......LOWERING TO LESS THAN 500 FT AGL OVERNIGHT. TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 4 MPH. .THURSDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....MAX 84-87. MIN HUMIDITY........MIN 12-17 PERCENT. EYE LEVEL WINDS.....VARIABLE 1-3 MPH...BECOMING WEST 8-15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 20 MPH AFTER 1200 PDT. SURROUNDING RIDGE...NORTHWEST 4-6 MPH EARLY IN THE MORNING... BECOMING WEST 15-20 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. MIXING HEIGHT.......INCREASING TO 4000 FT AGL IN THE AFTERNOON. TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 15 MPH. FORECASTER...MENDENHALL $$REQUESTED BY...SCOTT PAINE TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE .TAG 20120620.GULCH.01/HNX