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SPOT FORECAST FOR BORDER...FOREST SERVICE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY - HANFORD CA
715 PM PDT THU JUL 25 2013

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0800 PDT ON JULY 26.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...THE DISTRICT WILL LIE BETWEEN A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM
OFF THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA COAST AND AN UPPER LEVEL RIDGE OF HIGH
PRESSURE OVER THE FOUR CORNERS REGION DURING THE NEXT FEW DAYS. A
DEEPER INFLUX OF TROPICAL MOISTURE WILL OCCUR FRIDAY INTO SATURDAY
WITH AN INCREASED THREAT OF THUNDERSTORMS OVER THE MOUNTAINS.
HUMIDITIES WILL TREND UPWARD WHILE WINDS REMAIN GENERALLY LIGHT AND
TERRAIN DRIVEN.

NOTE...WINDS MAY BE GUSTY AND ERRATIC NEAR ANY THUNDERSTORMS.


.FRIDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY IN THE MORNING. BECOMING PARTLY
                    CLOUDY IN THE AFTERNOON WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
                    SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....MAX 80-84.
MIN HUMIDITY........MIN 45-50 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....VARIABLE LESS THAN 5 MPH IN THE EARLY MORNING.
                    BECOMING UPSLOPE 3-8 MPH AFTER 0900 PDT.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...SOUTH 15-20 MPH IN THE MORNING...DECREASING TO
                    10-15 MPH AFTER NOON PDT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......RISING TO AROUND 8000 FEET AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 8 MPH.

.FRIDAY NIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY.
                    A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN
                    THE EVENING.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....MIN 53-57.
MAX HUMIDITY........MAX 62-67 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTHEAST 3-8 MPH IN THE EARLY EVENING...BECOMING
                    DOWNSLOPE 3-7 MPH AFTER 2100 PDT...THEN VARIABLE
                    LESS THAN 5 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT PDT.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST 10-15 MPH IN THE EARLY
                    EVENING...DECREASING TO 5-10 MPH AFTER 2100 PDT
                    THEN BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 5 MPH AFTER
                    MIDNIGHT PDT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......LOWERING TO LESS THAN 1000 FEET AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST LESS THAN 5 MPH.

.SATURDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY IN THE MORNING. BECOMING PARTLY
                    CLOUDY IN THE AFTERNOON WITH ISOLATED SHOWERS
                    AND THUNDERSTORMS.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....MAX 78-82.
MIN HUMIDITY........MIN 42-47 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....VARIABLE LESS THAN 5 MPH IN THE EARLY MORNING
                    BECOMING UPSLOPE 3-8 MPH AFTER 0900 PDT.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...VARIABLE LESS THAN 5 MPH IN THE EARLY MORNING...
                    BECOMING SOUTHWEST 5-10 MPH AFTER 0900 PDT...
                    THEN BECOMING WEST 8-12 MPH AFTER 1400 PDT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......RISING TO AROUND 7000 FEET AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 10 MPH.


FORECASTER...SANGER

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