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SPOT FORECAST FOR WHITAKER RX...SEKI
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY - HANFORD CA
516 PM PDT FRI JUN 22 2012

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1030 PDT ON JUNE 22.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...A DRY SOUTHWESTERLY FLOW WILL PREVAIL OVER THE
BURN AREA THROUGH MONDAY. SOUTHWESTERLY WINDS WILL BE GUSTY
OVER RIDGE TOPS. MEANWHILE...A MODERATELY STRONG ONSHORE FLOW WILL
CONTINUE IN THE LOW LEVELS AND BRING MARINE INTRUSIONS INTO THE SAN
JOAQUIN VALLEY AND THE ADJACENT FOOTHILLS HOWEVER THE MARINE INVERSION
WILL REMAIN WELL BELOW THE BURN AREA. TEMPERATURES WILL AVERAGE MUCH
COOLER THAN NORMAL THROUGH THE PERIOD. HUMIDITIES WILL TREND SLIGHTLY
LOWER SUNDAY WITH LITTLE DIURNAL CHANGE AFTERWARD.

.SATURDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....MAX 60-62.
MIN HUMIDITY........MIN 48-52 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....UPSLOPE 3-5 MPH.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...SOUTHWEST 8-12 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......INCREASING TO 2000 FEET AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 8 MPH.

.SATURDAY NIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....MIN 40-42.
MAX HUMIDITY........MAX 72-77 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....DOWNSLOPE 1-3 MPH.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...SOUTH 11-14 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......LOWERING TO LESS THAN 500 FEET AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST 4 MPH.

.SUNDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....MAX 66-68.
MIN HUMIDITY........MIN 27-30 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....UPSLOPE 2-5 MPH.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...SOUTHWEST 9-12 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......INCREASING TO 4000 FEET AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 18 MPH.


FORECASTER...DUDLEY
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