FNUS76 KHNX 200040
FWSHNX

SPOT FORECAST FOR HOCKETT...NPS-SEKI
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY - HANFORD CA
540 PM PDT MON AUG 19 2013

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1558 PDT ON AUGUST 19.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM OFF THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA
COAST WILL CONTINUE TO PULL IN SUB TROPICAL MOISTURE AND PROVIDE
THUNDERSTORMS OVER THE SIERRA TONIGHT. THE THUNDERSTORM THREAT
WILL BE LESS WIDESPREAD TUESDAY AS DRIER AIR WILL BEGIN TO MOVE
INTO THE DISTRICT. TERRAIN INFLUENCED WINDS WILL PREVAIL BUT
STRONG GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS ARE POSSIBLE NEAR ANY
THUNDERSTORMS.

.MONDAY NIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........30 PERCENT CHANCE OF EVENING THUNDERSTORMS...
                    OTHERWISE MOSTLY CLOUDY.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....MIN 47-50.
MAX HUMIDITY........MAX 80-85 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....UPSLOPE 3-5 MPH UNTIL 2000 PDT SHIFTING TO
                    DOWNSLOPE 1-3 MPH BY 2130 PDT.
                    WINDS WILL BE GUSTY AND ERRATIC IN THE VICINITY
                    OF EVENING THUNDERSTORMS.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...SOUTHEAST 11-15 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......LOWERING TO 500 FEET AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST 8 MPH.

.TUESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING.
                    SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....66-71.
MIN HUMIDITY........25 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....DOWNSLOPE 1-3 MPH...BECOMING UPSLOPE 3-5 MPH
                    BY 1100 PDT. WINDS WILL BE GUSTY IN THE VICINITY
                    OF ANY THUNDERSTORM.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...SOUTH 10-15 MPH.
                    WINDS WILL BE GUSTY AND ERRATIC IN THE VICINITY
                    OF ANY THUNDERSTORM.
MIXING HEIGHT.......RISING TO ABOUT 8000 FEET AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHERLY 12 MPH.

.TUESDAY NIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
                    THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....MIN 45-48.
MAX HUMIDITY........MAX 77-82 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....UPSLOPE 3-5 MPH UNTIL 2000 PDT SHIFTING TO
                    DOWNSLOPE 1-3 MPH BY 2130 PDT.
                    WINDS WILL BE GUSTY AND ERRATIC IN THE VICINITY
                    OF EVENING THUNDERSTORMS.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...SOUTH 15-20 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......LOWERING TO 500 FEET AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 7 MPH.


FORECASTER...VASQUEZ
$$REQUESTED BY...FEMO
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20130819.HOCKE.01/HNX