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SPOT FORECAST FOR HODGDON RX...YOSEMITE NATIONAL PARK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY - HANFORD CA
1121 PM PDT FRI JUN 22 2012

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0800 PDT ON JUNE 23.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...A DRY SOUTHWESTERLY FLOW ALOFT WILL PREVAIL OVER THE
BURN AREA THROUGH MONDAY AS AN UPPER LEVEL TROUGH REMAINS ANCHORED
OFF THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA COAST. SOUTHWESTERLY WINDS WILL BE GUSTY
ALONG THE SIERRA CREST DURING THE PERIOD. TEMPERATURES
WILL AVERAGE MUCH COOLER THAN NORMAL THROUGH THE PERIOD. HUMIDITIES
WILL TREND SLIGHTLY LOWER SUNDAY WITH LITTLE DIURNAL CHANGE AFTERWARD.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....MAX 68-70.
MIN HUMIDITY........MIN 32-34 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....UPSLOPE 2-5 MPH.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...SOUTHWEST 16-18 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......INCREASING TO AROUND 6000 FEET AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 27 MPH.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....MIN 45-47.
MAX HUMIDITY........MAX 85-90 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....DOWNSLOPE 1-3 MPH.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...SOUTH 22-25 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......LOWERING TO LESS THAN 500 FEET AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST 5 MPH.

.SUNDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....MAX 70-72.
MIN HUMIDITY........MIN 25-29 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....UPSLOPE 2-5 MPH.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...SOUTHWEST 15-19 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......INCREASING TO AROUND 6000 FEET AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 30-35 MPH.


FORECASTER...DUDLEY
$$REQUESTED BY...KELLY MARTIN
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20120623.HODGD.01/HNX