FNUS76 KHNX 090423 FWSHNX SPOT FORECAST FOR VC3 AND SOUTH STRIP...SLNWRC NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY - HANFORD CA 923 PM PDT MON OCT 8 2012 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0900 PDT ON OCTOBER 09. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...A LOW PRESSURE AREA WILL REMAIN NEARLY STATIONARY OFF THE CALIFORNIA COAST THROUGH WEDNESDAY. WHILE THIS LOW REMAINS OFFSHORE...DRY WEATHER WITH NEAR PERSISTENT TEMPERATURES AND HUMIDITIES WILL PREVAIL THROUGH WEDNESDAY. THE LOW IS EXPECTED TO MOVE SOUTH ALONG CALIFORNIA COAST ON WEDNESDAY AND THEN PUSH INLAND ACROSS SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA ON THURSDAY. LIGHT SHOWERS WILL BE POSSIBLE IN THE BURN AREA WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. .TUESDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AT IGNITION 56...MAX 78. MIN HUMIDITY........AT IGNITION 90...MIN 30 PERCENT. EYE LEVEL WINDS.....WEST WINDS UP TO 4 MPH IN THE EARLY MORNING BECOMING NORTHWEST 3-6 MPH BY 1100. GUSTS 10-12 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. SURROUNDING RIDGE...NORTHWEST 10-14 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......7000 FEET. TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 8 MPH. .TUESDAY NIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. MIN TEMPERATURE.....MIN 48. MAX HUMIDITY........MAX 100 PERCENT. EYE LEVEL WINDS.....NORTHWEST WINDS 4-7 MPH IN THE EARLY EVENING SHIFTING TO THE WEST 3-4 MPH BY 2100. SURROUNDING RIDGE...NORTHWEST 10-15 MPH...BECOMING NORTH OVERNIGHT. MIXING HEIGHT.......500 FEET AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 4 MPH. .WEDNESDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF LIGHT SHOWERS LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. MAX TEMPERATURE.....MAX 76. MIN HUMIDITY........MIN 32 PERCENT. EYE LEVEL WINDS.....WEST WINDS UP TO 4 MPH IN THE EARLY MORNING BECOMING NORTHWEST 3-6 MPH BY 1200. SURROUNDING RIDGE...NORTHWEST 9 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......7000 FEET. TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 7 MPH. FORECASTER...VASQUEZ $$REQUESTED BY...PETER KELLY TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20121009.VC3AN.01/HNX