FNUS76 KHNX 110039
FWSHNX

SPOT FORECAST FOR JAWBONE...BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY - HANFORD CA
539 PM PDT FRI AUG 10 2012

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1634 PDT ON AUGUST 10.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...WELL ABOVE NORMAL TEMPERATURES AND GENERALLY LIGHT
TERRAIN DRIVEN WINDS CAN BE EXPECTED ACROSS THE DISTRICT THROUGH
MONDAY AS A STRONG UPPER LEVEL RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE CENTERED
OVER THE FOUR CORNERS AREA DOMINATES THE PATTERN. THERE WILL BE
JUST ENOUGH MID LEVEL MOISTURE PRESENT TO FUEL ISOLATED MAINLY
AFTERNOON AND EVENING THUNDERSTORMS OVER THE MOUNTAINS AND DESERT
THROUGH MONDAY. LITTLE DIURNAL CHANGE IN HUMIDITIES IS EXPECTED
THROUGH THE PERIOD.


.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF EVENING
                    THUNDERSTORMS.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....MIN 74-78.
MAX HUMIDITY........MAX 40-45 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTHWEST WINDS 6-12 MPH IN THE EARLY EVENING
                    DECREASING TO 3-6 MPH AFTER 2100 PDT...THEN
                    BECOMING DOWNSLOPE 2-5 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...WEST 5-15 MPH UNTIL ABOUT 2200 PDT THEN VARIABLE
                    2-5 MPH.
                    NOTE...WINDS WILL BE GUSTY AND ERRATIC IN THE
                    VICINITY OF THUNDERSTORMS EARLY THIS EVENING.
MIXING HEIGHT.......LOWERING TO LESS THAN 500 FEET AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 8 MPH.

.SATURDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY IN THE MORNING...THEN BECOMING
                    PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....MAX 96-100.
MIN HUMIDITY........MIN 15-20 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....DOWNSLOPE WINDS 2-5 MPH IN THE EARLY MORNING
                    BECOMING SOUTHEAST 4-9 MPH AFTER 0900 PDT...
                    INCREASING TO SOUTH 6-12 MPH AFTER 1300 PDT.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...VARIABLE 2-5 MPH BECOMING WEST 8-18 MPH BY
                    AFTERNOON.
                    NOTE...WINDS WILL BE GUSTY AND ERRATIC IN THE
                    VICINITY OF AFTERNOON THUNDERSTORMS.
MIXING HEIGHT.......RISING TO AROUND 13000 FEET AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 10 MPH.

.SATURDAY NIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED EARLY EVENING
                    THUNDERSTORMS.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....MIN 74-78.
MAX HUMIDITY........MAX 40-45 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTHWEST WINDS 3-10 MPH IN THE EARLY EVENING
                    DECREASING TO 3-6 MPH LATE IN THE EARLY
                    EVENING.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...WEST 8-18 MPH IN THE EARLY EVENING DECREASING
                    TO 4-7 MPH.
                    NOTE...WINDS WILL BE GUSTY AND ERRATIC IN THE
                    VICINITY OF EARLY EVENING THUNDERSTORMS.
MIXING HEIGHT.......LOWERING TO LESS THAN 500 FEET AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 5 MPH.

.SUNDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY IN THE MORNING...THEN BECOMING
                    PARTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS
                    IN THE AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....93-97.
MIN HUMIDITY........MIN 17-22 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....DOWNSLOPE WINDS 2-5 MPH IN THE EARLY MORNING
                    BECOMING SOUTHEAST 4-9 MPH AFTER 0900 PDT...
                    INCREASING TO SOUTH 6-12 MPH AFTER 1300 PDT.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...WEST 4-7 MPH INCREASING TO 8-18 MPH DURING THE
                    AFTERNOON.
                    NOTE...WINDS WILL BE GUSTY AND ERRATIC IN THE
                    VICINITY OF EARLY EVENING THUNDERSTORMS.
MIXING HEIGHT.......RISING TO AROUND 11000 FEET AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 12 MPH.



FORECASTER...SANGER

$$

REQUESTED BY...DON WASHINGTON
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20120810.JAWBO.01/HNX