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SPOT FORECAST FOR LANCER...KERN COUNTY FIRE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY - HANFORD CA
624 PM PDT SUN JUL 8 2012

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1754 PDT ON JULY 08.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING...

.DISCUSSION...ABOVE NORMAL TEMPERATURES AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY
WILL CONTINUE OVER THE FIRE AREA THROUGH AT LEAST MIDWEEK AS HIGH
PRESSURE BUILDS OVER THE REGION. MONSOONAL MOISTURE WILL BRING A
THREAT OF ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS AND DRY LIGHTNING TO THE FIRE
AREA BY TUESDAY. THE THUNDERSTORM THREAT WILL INCREASE WEDNESDAY
AND THURSDAY AS MOISTURE CONTINUES TO FLOW INTO THE REGION.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....MAX 85-90.
MIN HUMIDITY........MIN 10-15 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....UPSLOPE 2-5 MPH. GUSTS TO 8 MPH.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...NORTHWEST TO NORTH 3-7 MPH.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....MIN 56-59.
MAX HUMIDITY........MAX 37-41 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....DOWNSLOPE 1-4 MPH.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...NORTH 3-7 MPH.

.MONDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....MAX 86-92.
MIN HUMIDITY........MIN 8-12 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....UPSLOPE 2-5 MPH. GUSTS TO 8 MPH.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...NORTHWEST 2-5 MPH.


FORECASTER...HARTY
$$REQUESTED BY...BRANDON SMITH
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20120708.LANCE.02/HNX