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Spot Forecast for Princess camp Ground Burn piles...Forest Service
National Weather Service Hanford CA
942 PM PDT Wed May 8 2024

Forecast is based on ignition time of 0600 PDT on May 09.
If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National Weather
Service.

.DISCUSSION...
A warming trend will continue at the burn site into next week, with
afternoon high temperatures around 10-15 degrees above average by
early next week. Small changes in humidity with decent overnight
recoveries are expected. There is around 10 to 20 percent chance
for thunderstorms each afternoon and evening beginning Friday.
Winds will be mainly terrain-driven until Friday, except for
possible gusty winds near thunderstorms beginning Friday afternoon.

.THURSDAY...

Sky/weather.........Sunny.
Max temperature.....50-54.
Min humidity........35-39 percent.
Eye level winds.....Downslope 3-6 mph until 0800 PDT shifting
                    to upslope.
Surrounding ridge...Northeast 4-7 mph in the morning becoming
                    northwest 7-12 mph by the afternoon.
Mixing height.......Rising to 4500 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Northeast around 9 mph.

.THURSDAY NIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Mostly clear.
Min temperature.....34-38.
Max humidity........76-80 percent.
Eye level winds.....Upslope 3-5 mph until 2100 PDT shifting to
                    downslope overnight.
Surrounding ridge...Northwest 5-10 mph in the evening becoming
                    northeast overnight.
Mixing height.......Lowering to 400 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....East around 8 mph.

.FRIDAY...

Sky/weather.........Sunny in the morning then partly cloudy.
                    Slight chance of showers and thunderstorms
                    in the afternoon. Precipitation up to 0.10 inch.
Max temperature.....52-56.
Min humidity........30-34 percent.
Eye level winds.....Downslope 3-5 mph until 0800 PDT shifting to
                    upslope. Except erratic gusts around 30 mph
                    possible near any thunderstorms.
Surrounding ridge...East 3-6 mph shifting to the west 7-12 mph in
                    the afternoon. Except erratic gusts around 40
                    mph possible near any thunderstorms.
Mixing height.......Rising to 7000 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Northwest around 8 mph.

$$
Forecaster...OCHS
Requested by...Captain 31
Type of request...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 2413571.0/HNX
.DELDT 05/09/24
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0
.EMAIL jose.riveramoreno@usda.gov