Spot Forecast
Issued by NWS San Joaquin Valley, CA
Issued by NWS San Joaquin Valley, CA
944 FNUS76 KHNX 030539 FWSHNX Spot Forecast for Backus Mojave...Kern County Fire Department National Weather Service Hanford CA 1039 PM PDT Sun Jun 2 2024 Forecast is based on forecast start time of 2300 PDT on June 02. If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National Weather Service. ...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM WEDNESDAY TO 8 PM PDT THURSDAY... .DISCUSSION... Downslope Northwest wind, gusty at times, is expected to impact the fire site. The gusty winds are expected to continue through 0600 then lighten up for the morning hours. The strong northwest wind comes back late Monday afternoon lasting into the overnight hours with stronger wind gusts than tonight. .REST OF TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Mostly clear (5-15 percent). Min temperature.....62-65. Max humidity........40-45 percent. Eye level winds.....Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts to 25 mph. Surrounding ridge...Northwest wind 15 to 25 mph with gusts to 45 mph. Mixing height.......1100 ft AGL. Transport winds.....Northwest around 30 mph. Wind (20 ft)........Northwest winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts to 35 mph. .MONDAY... Sky/weather.........Sunny (15-25 percent). Patchy blowing dust in the afternoon. Max temperature.....89-92. Min humidity........19-23 percent. Eye level winds.....Windy. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Surrounding ridge...Windy. Northwest winds 15 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 30 mph gusts to 50 mph by late afternoon. Mixing height.......5700 ft AGL. Transport winds.....Northwest 30 mph. Wind (20 ft)........Windy. Northwest winds 15 to 25 mph increasing to 20 to 30 mph in the afternoon. .MONDAY NIGHT... Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy. Blowing dust through the night. Min temperature.....62-65. Max humidity........53-57 percent. Eye level winds.....Windy. Northwest winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts to around 30 mph. Surrounding ridge...Windy. Northwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts to 50 mph. Mixing height.......800 ft AGL. Transport winds.....Northwest 40 mph. Wind (20 ft)........Windy. West winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts to around 50 mph. .TUESDAY... Sky/weather.........Sunny (20-30 percent). Max temperature.....98-101. Min humidity........13-17 percent. Eye level winds.....Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph shifting to the northeast in the afternoon. Surrounding ridge...Northwest wind 15 to 20 mph shifting to the northeast in the afternoon. Mixing height.......9700 ft AGL. Transport winds.....Northeast 25 mph. Wind (20 ft)........Northwest winds 15 to 20 mph shifting to the northeast 10 to 20 mph in the afternoon. $$ Forecaster...PROTON Requested by...Jason Schillinger Type of request...WILDFIRE .TAG 2415529.0/HNX .DELDT 06/02/24 .FormatterVersion 2.0.0 .EMAIL jschillinger@kerncountyfire.org