FNUS76 KHNX 222312 FWSHNX SPOT FORECAST FOR ASH MOUNTAIN RX...CA-KNP NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY - HANFORD CA 412 PM PDT WED MAY 22 2013 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1000 PDT ON MAY 23. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...A STORM SYSTEM ANCHORED OVER THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST WILL PRODUCE A MODERATELY STRONG ONSHORE FLOW ACROSS THE REGION THROUGH AT LEAST SATURDAY. TEMPERATURES WILL REMAIN COOLER THAN NORMAL THROUGH THE PERIOD WITH DRY WEATHER AND LITTLE DAY TO DAY CHANGE IN HUMIDITIES. .THURSDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....69-71. MIN HUMIDITY........25-30 PERCENT. EYE LEVEL WINDS.....VARIABLE 1-3 MPH IN THE EARLY MORNING BECOMING SOUTHWEST 3-7 MPH AFTER 1000 PDT. SURROUNDING RIDGE...NORTHWEST 4-9 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......RISING TO AROUND 7000 FEET AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST 2 MPH IN THE EARLY MORNING BECOMING NORTHWEST 7 MPH AFTER 0800 PDT. .THURSDAY NIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR. MIN TEMPERATURE.....43-47. MAX HUMIDITY........63-68 PERCENT. EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 2-6 MPH IN THE EARLY EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE 1-3 MPH AFTER 2000 PDT. SURROUNDING RIDGE...NORTHWEST 4-8 MPH IN THE EARLY EVENING SHIFTING TO THE NORTHEAST 2-5 MPH AFTER 2000 PDT. MIXING HEIGHT.......LOWERING BELOW 500 FEET AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 5 MPH IN THE EARLY EVENING BECOMING NORTHEAST 2 MPH AFTER 2000 PDT. .FRIDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....74-78. MIN HUMIDITY........23-28 PERCENT. EYE LEVEL WINDS.....VARIABLE 1-3 MPH IN THE EARLY MORNING BECOMING SOUTHWEST 3-7 MPH AFTER 1000 PDT. SURROUNDING RIDGE...SOUTHEAST 2-5 MPH IN THE EARLY MORNING BECOMING WEST 5-10 MPH AFTER 1000 PDT. MIXING HEIGHT.......RISING TO AROUND 8500 FEET AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST 2 MPH IN THE EARLY MORNING BECOMING SOUTHWEST 7 MPH AFTER 0900 PDT. FORECASTER...BAGNALL $$REQUESTED BY...FEMO TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20130522.ASHMO.01/HNX