FNUS76 KHNX 242129 FWSHNX SPOT FORECAST FOR ASPEN...SIERRA NATIONAL FOREST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY - HANFORD CA 229 PM PDT WED JUL 24 2013 FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1335 PDT ON JULY 24. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...HIGH PRESSURE ALOFT WILL BRING NEAR NORMAL TEMPERATURES THROUGH THE REST OF THE WEEK. A WESTERLY FLOW ALOFT WILL BEGIN TO SHIFT BACK TO THE SOUTHEAST TO SOUTH THURSDAY...WITH A SLIGHT INCREASE IN AFTERNOON AND EVENING THUNDERSTORMS INTO SATURDAY. SLIGHTLY HIGHER HUMIDITIES. WINDS WILL BE LIGHT AND TERRAIN DRIVEN EXCEPT STRONG AND GUSTY IN AND NEAR THUNDERSTORMS. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR. MIN TEMPERATURE.....MIN 57-63. MAX HUMIDITY........MAX 48-58 PERCENT. EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTHWEST WINDS 3-8 MPH EARLY IN THE EVENING SHIFTING TO THE NORTHEAST UP TO 3 MPH. SURROUNDING RIDGE...WEST 4-7 MPH BECOMING SOUTH 5 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......DECREASING TO LESS THAN 1000 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 7 MPH DECREASING TO LESS THAN 4 MPH. .THURSDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. MAX TEMPERATURE.....MAX 88-96. MIN HUMIDITY........MIN 26-36 PERCENT. EYE LEVEL WINDS.....LIGHT BECOMING UPSLOPE/UPCANYON 3-7 MPH. SURROUNDING RIDGE...LIGHT BECOMING SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST 3-7 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......INCREASING TO 6000-7000 FT. TRANSPORT WINDS.....LIGHT AND VARIABLE BECOMING WEST AROUND 5 MPH. FYI, DISCOVERED WE ACTUALLY DID DO A SPOT YESTERDAY EVENING, BUT IT WAS CALLED THE MILL FIRE. FORECASTER...BINGHAM $$REQUESTED BY...ECC TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE .TAG 20130724.ASPEN.01/HNX