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SPOT FORECAST FOR MTN HOME VMP...CAL FIRE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY - HANFORD CA
631 PM PDT TUE OCT 23 2012

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1000 PDT ON OCTOBER 25.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...AN UPPER TROUGH WILL BRING COLDER THAN NORMAL
TEMPERATURES AND HIGHER HUMIDITIES OVER MUCH OF THE DISTRICT
THROUGH WEDNESDAY. IN ADDITION...GUSTY WINDS WILL BE POSSIBLE
ALONG THE CREST OF THE SOUTHERN SIERRA NEVADA AND THROUGH AND
BELOW PASSES IN KERN COUNTY. THE TROUGH WILL MOVE EAST BY THURSDAY
AS HIGH PRESSURE STRENGTHENS OFF THE CALIFORNIA COAST. THIS WILL
BRING A WARMING AND DRYING TREND OVER THE BURN AREA THURSDAY
THROUGH THE WEEKEND.

.WEDNESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....MAX 42-45.
MIN HUMIDITY........MIN 55-60 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....NORTHWEST WINDS 4-11 MPH.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...NORTHWEST 20-25 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......INCREASING TO AROUND 2000 FEET AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 17 MPH.

.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....MIN 30-33.
MAX HUMIDITY........MAX 70-75 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....NORTHWEST WINDS 2-5 MPH.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...NORTHWEST 30-35 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......LOWERING TO AROUND 500 FEET AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 10 MPH.

.THURSDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY THEN BECOMING SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....MAX 45-48.
MIN HUMIDITY........MIN 35-40 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....NORTH WINDS 2-5 MPH.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...NORTH 20-25 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......INCREASING TO AROUND 2000 FEET AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 12 MPH.


FORECASTER...DUDLEY
$$REQUESTED BY...DAVE SHY
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20121025.MTNHO.01/HNX