FNUS76 KHNX 100612
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SPOT FORECAST FOR HELIPORT...NATIONAL PARK SERVICE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY - HANFORD CA
1112 PM PDT TUE APR 9 2013

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1200 PDT ON APRIL 10.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
TEMPERATURES WILL CLIMB TO ABOVE NORMAL WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY FOR
THE SPOT LOCATION. HUMIDITIES WILL TREND DOWNWARD THROUGH THE FORECAST
PERIOD AND WINDS WILL REMAIN LIGHT AT THE SPOT LOCATION.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....MAX 57-59 DEGREES.
MIN HUMIDITY........MIN 27-31 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....LIGHT NORTHEAST WINDS OF 2-4 MPH IN THE
                    MORNING BECOMING NORTH BY 1400 PDT.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...NORTH WINDS 10 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......INCREASING TO AROUND 7500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH AT 7 MPH.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....MIN 26-29 DEGREES.
MAX HUMIDITY........MAX 85-90 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....NORTHWEST WINDS 3-5 MPH EARLY IN THE EVENING
                    BECOMING DOWNSLOPING 2-4 MPH OVERNIGHT.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...NORTHWEST 10 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......DECREASING TO AROUND 500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 8 MPH.

.THURSDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....MAX 58-60 DEGREES.
MIN HUMIDITY........MIN 24-27 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....DOWNSLOPING WINDS 2-4 MPH IN THE MORNING
                    BECOMING VARIABLE AT 3-5 MPH AROUND 1400 PDT.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...EAST 10-15 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......INCREASING TO AROUND 8000 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST 7-10 MPH.


FORECASTER...ANDERSEN/BROTHERTON
$$REQUESTED BY...WILLIAM BASYE
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20130410.HELIP.01/HNX