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SPOT FORECAST FOR CASCADE...YNP
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY - HANFORD CA
834 PM PDT SAT SEP 1 2012

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1728 PDT ON SEPTEMBER 01.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...A TROUGH AND A SOUTHWEST WINDS ALOFT WILL BRING A
COOLER...DRIER AND MORE STABLE AIRMASS INTO THE DISTRICT THROUGH
SUNDAY. FROM LABOR DAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE
FOUR CORNERS REGION WILL BUILD WESTWARD INTO CALIFORNIA BRINGING A
WARMING TREND AND CONTINUED DRY CONDITIONS. TEMPERATURES WILL
AVERAGE BELOW NORMAL THROUGH SUNDAY THEN TO WELL ABOVE NORMAL BY
TUESDAY.

.SUNDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....MAX 69-72.
MIN HUMIDITY........MIN 20-25 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....DOWNSLOPE 1-3 MPH IN THE EARLY MORNING...
                    BECOMING UPSLOPE 3-6 MPH BY 0900.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...SOUTH 10 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......INCREASING TO AROUND 4000 FEET AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 7 MPH.

.SUNDAY NIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....42-45.
MAX HUMIDITY........30-35 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....DOWNSLOPE 1-3 MPH.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...SOUTH 10 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......LOWERING TO 500 FEET AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST 3 MPH.

.LABOR DAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....MAX 71-75.
MIN HUMIDITY........MIN 15-20 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....DOWNSLOPE 1-3 MPH IN THE EARLY MORNING...
                    BECOMING UPSLOPE 3-6 MPH BY 0900.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...SOUTH 15 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......INCREASING TO AROUND 4000 FEET AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 10 MPH.

FORECASTER...VASQUEZ
$$REQUESTED BY...ANSLEY ROTHELL
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20120901.CASCA.01/HNX