FNUS76 KHNX 200150
FWSHNX

SPOT FORECAST FOR SAND FIRE...USFS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY - HANFORD CA
650 PM PDT THU JUL 19 2012

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1701 PDT ON JULY 19.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...AN UPPER LEVEL RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE CENTERED OVER
THE FOUR CORNERS REGION WILL BUILD WESTWARD AND BRING DRY WEATHER
AND ABOVE NORMAL TEMPERATURES TO THE FIRE THROUGH THE WEEKEND.
HUMIDITIES WILL TREND SLIGHTLY LOWER THROUGH THE PERIOD.


.FRIDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....84-87.
MIN HUMIDITY........21-25 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTH UP TO 3 MPH IN THE MORNING BECOMING
                    SOUTHWEST TO WEST 5-9 MPH BY 1300 PDT.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST 5-8 MPH IN THE MORNING
                    INCREASING TO 10-15 MPH BY NOON PDT.


FORECASTER...DURFEE
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REQUESTED BY...FUELS 41
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20120719.SANDF.01/HNX