FNUS76 KSGX 240738 FWSSGX SPOT FORECAST FOR HATHAWAY...UNLISTED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN DIEGO CA 1238 AM PDT MON JUN 24 2013 FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1546 PDT ON JUNE 23. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... A TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE MOVING INTO THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST WILL CONTINUE TO BRING STRONG ONSHORE FLOW THROUGH TODAY. THIS WILL BRING ANOTHER ROUND OF GUSTY SOUTHWESTERLY WINDS THIS AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING AT THE HATHAWAY FIRE...WITH LIGHTER NORTHERLY DOWNSLOPE WINDS AT NIGHT AND IN THE EARLY MORNING. THE LOWER SLOPES OF THE BURN AREA ARE LIKELY TO FEEL MORE OF A WESTERLY DIRECTION TO THE AFTERNOON/EARLY EVENING WINDS DUE TO THE CLOSER PROXIMITY TO THE BANNING PASS IN THOSE AREAS...WHILE THE UPPER SLOPES AND RIDGE- TOPS SHOULD FEEL MORE OF A SOUTH TO SOUTHWESTERLY UPSLOPE DIRECTION. HUMIDITIES SHOULD CONTINUE TO TREND UPWARD THROUGH TODAY AS SOME MOISTURE FROM THE DEEPENING MARINE LAYER MAKES ITS WAY INTO THE BURN AREA. A BUILDING RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE ALOFT STARTING TUESDAY AND CONTINUING THROUGH THE REST OF THE WEEK WILL BRING DRYING AND WARMING TO THE BURN AREA...WITH SOMEWHAT WEAKER WINDS. CONDITIONS WILL BECOME RATHER HOT AND DRY BY WEEKS END...WITH DAY-TIME HIGH TEMPERATURES RISING INTO THE UPPER 90S ALONG THE LOWER SLOPES OF THE BURN AREA...AND MINIMUM HUMIDITIES FALLING DOWN TO NEAR 10 PERCENT. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 79 AT 3000 FEET MSL...AND 65 AT 7500 FEET MSL. MIN HUMIDITY........20 PERCENT. WIND................ SLOPES BELOW 5000 FEET........WEST TO NORTHWEST 3 TO 5 MPH...BECOMING SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST 8 TO 12 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 20 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. SLOPES ABOVE 5000 FEET........NORTH TO NORTHWEST 4 TO 6 MPH...BECOMING SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 25 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. RIDGETOP.........NORTH TO NORTHWEST 4 TO 6 MPH...BECOMING SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 25 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. CHC WETTING RAIN....0 PERCENT. MIXING HEIGHT.......1500 FT AGL...BECOMING 4500 FT AGL LATE IN THE MORNING...THEN...BECOMING 7000-8500 FT AGL IN THE EARLY AFTERNOON. MIXING WINDS........WEST 15 TO 20 MPH. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 57 AT 3000 FEET MSL...AND 54 AT 7500 FEET MSL. MAX HUMIDITY........60 PERCENT. WIND................ SLOPES BELOW 5000 FEET........SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST 8 TO 12 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 20 MPH...BECOMING WEST TO NORTHWEST 4 TO 8 MPH BY MID EVENING. SLOPES ABOVE 5000 FEET........SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 25 MPH...BECOMING NORTH 3 TO 5 MPH WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS TO 10 MPH BY MID EVENING. RIDGETOP.........SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 25 MPH...BECOMING NORTH 3 TO 5 MPH WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS TO 10 MPH BY MID EVENING. CHC WETTING RAIN....0 PERCENT. MIXING HEIGHT.......5500-6000 FT AGL...BECOMING 500 FT AGL BY LATE EVENING. MIXING WINDS........WEST 15 MPH. .TUESDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 86 AT 3000 FEET MSL...AND 71 AT 7500 FEET MSL. MIN HUMIDITY........25 PERCENT. WIND................ SLOPES BELOW 5000 FEET........WEST TO NORTHWEST 3 TO 5 MPH...BECOMING SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST 6 TO 8 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. SLOPES ABOVE 5000 FEET........NORTH TO NORTHWEST 4 TO 6 MPH...BECOMING SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST 8 TO 12 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 20 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. RIDGETOP.........NORTH TO NORTHWEST 4 TO 6 MPH...BECOMING SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST 8 TO 12 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 20 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. CHC WETTING RAIN....0 PERCENT. MIXING HEIGHT.......500 FT AGL...BECOMING 5000-5500 FT AGL LATE IN THE MORNING. MIXING WINDS........WEST 5 TO 10 MPH. .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5... .WEDNESDAY... MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 65. HIGHS AROUND 93. WINDS SOUTHWEST 10 MPH AND GUSTY. DRIER AND WARMER. .THURSDAY THROUGH FRIDAY... MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 67. HIGHS 93 TO 98. WINDS SOUTHWEST 5 TO 15 MPH AND GUSTY. CONTINUED DRYING...WITH HOT CONDITIONS. $$ FORECASTER...STEPHEN HARRISON REQUESTED BY...JOHN ELLISON TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE .TAG 20130623.HATHA.01/SGX