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SPOT FORECAST FOR WOODS CREEK...SEKI
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY - HANFORD CA
609 PM PDT TUE JUL 17 2012

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1526 PDT ON JULY 17.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...SLIGHTLY WARMER TEMPERATURES AND SLIGHTLY LOWER
HUMIDITIES CAN BE EXPECTED OVER THE FIRE WEDNESDAY WITH A DRY
SOUTHWESTERLY FLOW PREVAILING ALOFT. AN UPPER LEVEL TROUGH OF
LOW PRESSURE PARKED NEAR THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA COAST WILL DRAW
TROPICAL MOISTURE UP FROM THE REMNANTS OF FABIO LATER WEDNESDAY
NIGHT AND THURSDAY. DURING THIS TIME...THERE IS A SLIGHT CHANCE
OF A DRY THUNDERSTORM IN THE VICINITY OF THE FIRE. OTHERWISE...
COOLER TEMPERATURES AND HIGHER HUMIDITIES CAN BE EXPECTED THURSDAY.


.WEDNESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....72-75.
MIN HUMIDITY........13-17 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....UPSLOPE 3-5 MPH.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...SOUTHWEST 5-12 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......RISING TO ABOUT 10,000 FEET AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST 15 MPH.

.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........INCREASING CLOUDINESS WITH A 20 PERCENT CHANCE
                    OF A DRY THUNDERSTORM AFTER MIDNIGHT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....41-46.
MAX HUMIDITY........89 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTHERLY 3-5 MPH.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST 5-12 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......LOWERING TO 500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHERLY AROUND 15 MPH.

.THURSDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF A
                    THUNDERSTORM.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....62-65.
MIN HUMIDITY........35-40 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....UPSLOPE 3-5 MPH.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST 5-12 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......RISING TO ABOUT 5000 FEET AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHERLY 13 MPH.


FORECASTER...DURFEE
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REQUESTED BY...FEMO
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20120717.WOODS.01/HNX