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SPOT FORECAST FOR RINGED NECK...SLNWRC
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY - HANFORD CA
735 PM PDT TUE OCT 9 2012

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0900 PDT ON OCTOBER 10.
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 NORMAL TEMPERATURES AND HUMIDITIES
WILL PERSIST FOR AT LEAST ONE MORE DAY. THE LOW IS EXPECTED TO
MOVE SOUTH ALONG CALIFORNIA COAST ON WEDNESDAY AND THEN PUSH INLAND
ACROSS SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA ON WEDNESDAY NIGHT. AS THE LOW PRESSURE
AREA MOVES INLAND...A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS WILL EXIST OVER
THE BURN SITE. TEMPERATURES WILL CONTINUE TO COOL ON THURSDAY
BEHIND THE DEPARTING LOW.

.TODAY (WEDNESDAY)...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....74-76.
MIN HUMIDITY........35-40 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....VARIABLE 0-2 IN THE EARLY MORNING BECOMING
                    NORTHWEST 3-6 MPH BY 1100 PDT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......RISING TO AROUND 7000 FEET AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 5 MPH.

.TONIGHT (WEDNESDAY NIGHT)...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....49-51.
MAX HUMIDITY........95-100 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....NORTHWEST 3-6 MPH IN THE EARLY EVENING
                    SHIFTING TO SOUTHWEST 1-4 MPH BY 2200 PDT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......LOWERING TO LESS THAN 500 FEET AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 2 MPH

.OUTLOOK FOR THURSDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....71-73.
MIN HUMIDITY........37-42 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 1-4 MPH IN THE EARLY MORNING SHIFTING
                    TO NORTHWEST 3-6 MPH BY 1100 PDT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......RISING TO AROUND 5000 FEET AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 5 MPH.


FORECASTER...DS
$$REQUESTED BY...PETER KELLY
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
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