Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Interior Central California
National Weather Service San Joaquin Valley - Hanford CA
248 AM PDT Sat May 18 2024

.DISCUSSION...
There is up to a 50 percent chance for showers and thunderstorms
across the Sierra Nevada this afternoon and evening. Temperatures
will remain slightly above normal this weekend then lower to near
normal on Monday. Gusty westerly winds will develop across the
Kern County mountains and desert each afternoon and evening with
the strongest gusts expected on Sunday and Monday.


CAZ298-190030-
Indian Wells Valley-
248 AM PDT Sat May 18 2024

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny. Patchy blowing dust in the afternoon.
Max Temperature.....81-91.
   24 hr trend......4 degrees down.
Min Humidity........15-25 percent.
   24 hr trend......3 percent up.
20-Foot Winds.......Southwest around 6 mph increasing to around 13
                    mph in the afternoon.
LAL.................1.
Ventilation.........Poor to excellent.
Mixing height.......0-10700 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....West 10 to 15 mph.
Chc Wetting Rain....0 percent.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear. Patchy blowing dust.
Min Temperature.....56-66.
   24 hr trend......2 degrees down.
Max Humidity........44-54 percent.
   24 hr trend......2 percent up.
20-Foot Winds.......West around 16 mph decreasing to around 10 mph
                    after midnight.
LAL.................1.
Chc Wetting Rain....0 percent.

.SUNDAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny. Patchy blowing dust in the afternoon.
Max Temperature.....81-91.
   24 hr trend......Little change.
Min Humidity........10-20 percent.
   24 hr trend......3 percent down.
20-Foot Winds.......Southwest around 6 mph increasing to around 12
                    mph in the afternoon.
LAL.................1.
Ventilation.........Poor to excellent.
Mixing height.......0-9000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....West around 10 mph increasing to around 20 mph
                    in the afternoon.
Chc Wetting Rain....0 percent.

.EXTENDED...
.MONDAY...
Mostly clear. Patchy blowing dust.
Max Temperature.....74-84.
   24 hr trend......8 degrees down.
Min Humidity........10-20 percent.
   24 hr trend......2 percent down.
20-Foot Winds.......West 14 to 26 mph.


.TUESDAY...
Clear.
Max Temperature.....74-84.
   24 hr trend......1 degree up.
Min Humidity........9-19 percent.
   24 hr trend......3 percent down.
20-Foot Winds.......Northeast 3 to 11 mph.


.WEDNESDAY...
Clear.
Max Temperature.....78-88.
   24 hr trend......4 degrees up.
Min Humidity........8-15 percent.
   24 hr trend......1 percent up.
20-Foot Winds.......Southwest 7 to 14 mph.



$$

CAZ299-190030-
Kern County Desert-
248 AM PDT Sat May 18 2024

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny. Patchy blowing dust in the afternoon.
Max Temperature.....73-83.
   24 hr trend......6 degrees down.
Min Humidity........23-33 percent.
   24 hr trend......2 percent up.
20-Foot Winds.......Southwest around 10 mph increasing to around 17
                    mph in the afternoon.
LAL.................1.
Ventilation.........Poor to excellent.
Mixing height.......0-8900 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....West 15 to 20 mph.
Chc Wetting Rain....0 percent.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear. Patchy blowing dust.
Min Temperature.....52-62.
   24 hr trend......Little change.
Max Humidity........50-60 percent.
   24 hr trend......7 percent down.
20-Foot Winds.......Southwest around 17 mph decreasing to around 13
                    mph after midnight.
LAL.................1.
Chc Wetting Rain....0 percent.

.SUNDAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny. Patchy blowing dust in the afternoon.
Max Temperature.....73-83.
   24 hr trend......1 degree up.
Min Humidity........23-33 percent.
   24 hr trend......1 percent down.
20-Foot Winds.......West around 12 mph increasing to around 16 mph
                    in the afternoon.
LAL.................1.
Ventilation.........Poor to excellent.
Mixing height.......0-8800 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....West around 15 mph increasing to around 25 mph
                    in the afternoon.
Chc Wetting Rain....0 percent.

.EXTENDED...
.MONDAY...
Clear. Patchy blowing dust.
Max Temperature.....66-76.
   24 hr trend......9 degrees down.
Min Humidity........23-33 percent.
   24 hr trend......Little change.
20-Foot Winds.......Southwest 10 to 19 mph.


.TUESDAY...
Clear.
Max Temperature.....70-80.
   24 hr trend......3 degrees up.
Min Humidity........20-30 percent.
   24 hr trend......6 percent down.
20-Foot Winds.......North 9 to 21 mph.


.WEDNESDAY...
Clear.
Max Temperature.....71-81.
   24 hr trend......3 degrees up.
Min Humidity........16-26 percent.
   24 hr trend......2 percent up.
20-Foot Winds.......West 8 to 14 mph.



$$

CAZ580-190030-
San Joaquin Valley-
248 AM PDT Sat May 18 2024

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
Max Temperature.....80-90.
   24 hr trend......1 degree down.
Min Humidity........28-38 percent.
   24 hr trend......3 percent up.
20-Foot Winds.......West 3 to 5 mph.
LAL.................1.
Ventilation.........Poor to very good.
Mixing height.......0-8100 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....West around 5 mph.
Chc Wetting Rain....0 percent.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear.
Min Temperature.....52-62.
   24 hr trend......2 degrees down.
Max Humidity........70-80 percent.
   24 hr trend......6 percent up.
20-Foot Winds.......West 3 to 6 mph.
LAL.................1.
Chc Wetting Rain....0 percent.

.SUNDAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny.
Max Temperature.....79-89.
   24 hr trend......1 degree up.
Min Humidity........23-33 percent.
   24 hr trend......6 percent down.
20-Foot Winds.......Northwest 3 to 5 mph.
LAL.................1.
Ventilation.........Poor to very good.
Mixing height.......0-8700 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Northwest 5 to 10 mph.
Chc Wetting Rain....0 percent.

.EXTENDED...
.MONDAY...
Clear.
Max Temperature.....76-86.
   24 hr trend......4 degrees down.
Min Humidity........23-33 percent.
   24 hr trend......3 percent down.
20-Foot Winds.......Northwest 3 to 11 mph.


.TUESDAY...
Clear.
Max Temperature.....80-90.
   24 hr trend......3 degrees up.
Min Humidity........18-28 percent.
   24 hr trend......9 percent down.
20-Foot Winds.......Northwest 3 to 7 mph.


.WEDNESDAY...
Clear.
Max Temperature.....81-91.
   24 hr trend......1 degree up.
Min Humidity........17-27 percent.
   24 hr trend......1 percent up.
20-Foot Winds.......Northwest 3 to 10 mph.



$$

CAZ590-190030-
Central Sierra Foothills-
248 AM PDT Sat May 18 2024

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny. Slight chance of showers and
                    thunderstorms in the afternoon.
Max Temperature.....71-81.
   24 hr trend......2 degrees down.
Min Humidity........46-56 percent.
   24 hr trend......7 percent up.
Wind - 20 Foot (10 Minute Average)
   Slopes...........Light winds becoming upslope/upvalley around 5
                    mph in the afternoon.
   Ridges...........South around 3 mph shifting to the southwest
                    around 5 mph in the afternoon.
LAL.................1 until 1100, then 2 until 1700, then 1.
Ventilation.........Poor to fair.
Mixing height.......0-6900 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....South around 5 mph shifting to the west in the
                    afternoon.
Chc Wetting Rain....0 percent.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear.
Min Temperature.....49-59.
   24 hr trend......3 degrees down.
Max Humidity........80-90 percent.
   24 hr trend......3 percent up.
Wind - 20 Foot (10 Minute Average)
   Slopes...........Upslope/upvalley around 3 mph in the evening
                    becoming light.
   Ridges...........Northwest around 3 mph in the evening becoming
                    light.
LAL.................1.
Chc Wetting Rain....0 percent.

.SUNDAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny.
Max Temperature.....70-80.
   24 hr trend......1 degree down.
Min Humidity........35-45 percent.
   24 hr trend......9 percent down.
Wind - 20 Foot (10 Minute Average)
   Slopes...........Light winds becoming upslope/upvalley around 5
                    mph in the afternoon.
   Ridges...........Light becoming southwest around 6 mph in the
                    afternoon.
LAL.................1.
Ventilation.........Poor to good.
Mixing height.......0-7400 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....South around 5 mph shifting to the west in the
                    afternoon.
Chc Wetting Rain....0 percent.

.EXTENDED...
.MONDAY...
Clear.
Max Temperature.....66-76.
   24 hr trend......2 degrees down.
Min Humidity........36-46 percent.
   24 hr trend......6 percent down.
20-Foot Winds...
   Slopes...........Upslope/upvalley 3 to 7 mph.
   Ridges...........Southwest 3 to 5 mph.


.TUESDAY...
Clear.
Max Temperature.....70-80.
   24 hr trend......3 degrees up.
Min Humidity........31-41 percent.
   24 hr trend......14 percent down.
20-Foot Winds...
   Slopes...........Upslope/upvalley 3 to 7 mph.
   Ridges...........Southwest 3 to 7 mph.


.WEDNESDAY...
Clear.
Max Temperature.....71-81.
   24 hr trend......1 degree up.
Min Humidity........24-34 percent.
   24 hr trend......4 percent up.
20-Foot Winds...
   Slopes...........Upslope/upvalley 3 to 7 mph.
   Ridges...........Southwest 3 to 8 mph.



$$

CAZ591-190030-
Southern Sierra Foothills-
248 AM PDT Sat May 18 2024

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny. Slight chance of showers and
                    thunderstorms in the afternoon.
Max Temperature.....72-82.
   24 hr trend......1 degree down.
Min Humidity........42-52 percent
   24 hr trend......10 percent up.
Wind - 20 Foot (10 Minute Average)
   Slopes...........Upslope/upvalley around 3 mph then westerly
                    around 5 mph in the afternoon.
   Ridges...........South around 3 mph shifting to the west around
                    5 mph in the afternoon.
LAL.................1 until 1100, then 2 until 1700, then 1.
Ventilation.........Poor to good.
Mixing height.......0-7000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Southwest around 5 mph shifting to the west in
                    the afternoon.
Chc Wetting Rain....0 percent.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy.
Min Temperature.....51-61.
   24 hr trend......2 degrees down.
Max Humidity........74-84 percent.
   24 hr trend......8 percent up.
Wind - 20 Foot (10 Minute Average)
   Slopes...........Upslope/upvalley around 3 mph in the evening
                    becoming light.
   Ridges...........Northwest around 3 mph in the evening becoming
                    light.
LAL.................1.
Chc Wetting Rain....0 percent.

.SUNDAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny.
Max Temperature.....72-82.
   24 hr trend......1 degree down.
Min Humidity........37-47 percent.
   24 hr trend......3 percent down.
Wind - 20 Foot (10 Minute Average)
   Slopes...........Light winds becoming upslope/upvalley around 6
                    mph in the afternoon.
   Ridges...........Light becoming west around 6 mph in the
                    afternoon.
LAL.................1.
Ventilation.........Poor to very good.
Mixing height.......0-7500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....West 5 to 10 mph.
Chc Wetting Rain....0 percent.

.EXTENDED...
.MONDAY...
Mostly clear.
Max Temperature.....67-77.
   24 hr trend......4 degrees down.
Min Humidity........35-45 percent.
   24 hr trend......6 percent down.
20-Foot Winds...
   Slopes...........Upslope/upvalley 3 to 8 mph.
   Ridges...........West 3 to 5 mph.


.TUESDAY...
Clear.
Max Temperature.....71-81.
   24 hr trend......3 degrees up.
Min Humidity........30-40 percent.
   24 hr trend......14 percent down.
20-Foot Winds...
   Slopes...........Upslope/upvalley 3 to 7 mph.
   Ridges...........Southwest 3 to 7 mph.


.WEDNESDAY...
Clear.
Max Temperature.....73-83.
   24 hr trend......3 degrees up.
Min Humidity........23-33 percent.
   24 hr trend......1 percent down.
20-Foot Winds...
   Slopes...........Upslope/upvalley 3 to 7 mph.
   Ridges...........West 3 to 7 mph.



$$

CAZ592-190030-
Central Sierra-
248 AM PDT Sat May 18 2024

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny. Chance of showers and thunderstorms
                    in the afternoon.
Max Temperature.....68-78, except 51-61 above 6000 feet.
   24 hr trend......5 degrees down, except 3 degrees up above 6000
                    feet.
Min Humidity........45-55 percent.
   24 hr trend......10 percent up.
Wind - 20 Foot (10 Minute Average)
   Slopes...........Upslope/upvalley around 3 mph increasing to
                    westerly around 6 mph in the afternoon.
   Ridges...........Southeast around 4 mph increasing to west
                    around 8 mph in the afternoon.
LAL.................1 until 1100, then 3.
Ventilation.........Poor to good.
Mixing height.......0-7700 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....South around 5 mph shifting to the west in the
                    afternoon.
Chc Wetting Rain....10 percent.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy until 2100, then partly cloudy.
                    Slight chance of showers and thunderstorms
                    until 2300.
Min Temperature.....47-57, except 32-42 above 6000 feet.
   24 hr trend......2 degrees down, except 18 degrees down above
                    6000 feet.
Max Humidity........79-89 percent.
   24 hr trend......4 percent down.
Wind - 20 Foot (10 Minute Average)
   Slopes...........Upslope/upvalley around 4 mph shifting to
                    downslope around 3 mph after midnight.
   Ridges...........West 3 to 6 mph.
LAL.................2 until 2300, then 1.
Chc Wetting Rain....0 percent.

.SUNDAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny.
Max Temperature.....65-75, except 49-59 above 6000 feet.
   24 hr trend......1 degree down.
Min Humidity........34-44 percent.
   24 hr trend......16 percent down, except 8 percent down above
                    6000 feet.
Wind - 20 Foot (10 Minute Average)
   Slopes...........Upslope/upvalley around 3 mph increasing to
                    around 8 mph in the afternoon.
   Ridges...........Southwest around 6 mph increasing to around 12
                    mph in the afternoon.
LAL.................1.
Ventilation.........Poor to excellent.
Mixing height.......0-8800 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Southwest 10 to 15 mph.
Chc Wetting Rain....0 percent.

.EXTENDED...
.MONDAY...
Mostly clear.
Max Temperature.....60-70, except 44-54 above 6000 feet.
   24 hr trend......5 degrees down, except 10 degrees down above
                    6000 feet.
Min Humidity........34-44 percent.
   24 hr trend......1 percent up.
20-Foot Winds...
   Slopes...........Upslope/upvalley 3 to 11 mph.
   Ridges...........West 8 to 14 mph.


.TUESDAY...
Mostly clear.
Max Temperature.....64-74, except 45-55 above 6000 feet.
   24 hr trend......8 degrees up.
Min Humidity........33-43 percent.
   24 hr trend......14 percent down.
20-Foot Winds...
   Slopes...........Upslope/upvalley 3 to 7 mph.
   Ridges...........Southwest 6 to 11 mph.


.WEDNESDAY...
Clear.
Max Temperature.....65-75, except 49-59 above 6000 feet.
   24 hr trend......4 degrees down.
Min Humidity........25-35 percent.
   24 hr trend......2 percent down, except 5 percent up above 6000
                    feet.
20-Foot Winds...
   Slopes...........Upslope/upvalley 4 to 11 mph.
   Ridges...........West 7 to 17 mph.



$$

CAZ593-190030-
North Kings River-
248 AM PDT Sat May 18 2024

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny. Chance of showers and thunderstorms
                    in the afternoon.
Max Temperature.....66-76, except 49-59 above 6000 feet.
   24 hr trend......3 degrees down.
Min Humidity........48-58 percent.
   24 hr trend......4 percent down.
Wind - 20 Foot (10 Minute Average)
   Slopes...........Upslope/upvalley 3 to 5 mph.
   Ridges...........East around 4 mph increasing to southwest
                    around 7 mph in the afternoon.
LAL.................1 until 1100, then 3 until 1700, then 2.
Ventilation.........Poor to fair.
Mixing height.......0-8800 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Southeast around 5 mph shifting to the west in
                    the afternoon.
Chc Wetting Rain....10 percent.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy until 2100, then partly cloudy.
                    Slight chance of showers and thunderstorms
                    until 2300.
Min Temperature.....46-56, except 32-42 above 6000 feet.
   24 hr trend......5 degrees down.
Max Humidity........74-84 percent.
   24 hr trend......11 percent up, except 11 percent down above
                    6000 feet.
Wind - 20 Foot (10 Minute Average)
   Slopes...........Upslope/upvalley around 4 mph shifting to
                    downslope around 3 mph after midnight.
   Ridges...........Northwest around 6 mph shifting to the north
                    around 5 mph after midnight.
LAL.................2 until 2300, then 1.
Chc Wetting Rain....0 percent.

.SUNDAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny.
Max Temperature.....66-76, except 47-57 above 6000 feet.
   24 hr trend......1 degree up.
Min Humidity........39-49 percent.
   24 hr trend......Little change, except 15 percent down above
                    6000 feet.
Wind - 20 Foot (10 Minute Average)
   Slopes...........Upslope/upvalley around 4 mph increasing to
                    westerly around 8 mph in the afternoon.
   Ridges...........West around 5 mph increasing to southwest in
                    the afternoon.
LAL.................1.
Ventilation.........Poor to very good.
Mixing height.......0-9200 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....West 10 to 15 mph.
Chc Wetting Rain....0 percent.

.EXTENDED...
.MONDAY...
Mostly clear.
Max Temperature.....60-70, except 43-53 above 6000 feet.
   24 hr trend......7 degrees down.
Min Humidity........39-49 percent.
   24 hr trend......2 percent down.
20-Foot Winds...
   Slopes...........Upslope/upvalley 3 to 11 mph.
   Ridges...........West 3 to 14 mph.


.TUESDAY...
Mostly clear.
Max Temperature.....64-74, except 44-54 above 6000 feet.
   24 hr trend......3 degrees up.
Min Humidity........36-46 percent.
   24 hr trend......7 percent down.
20-Foot Winds...
   Slopes...........Upslope/upvalley 3 to 7 mph.
   Ridges...........Southwest 3 to 11 mph.


.WEDNESDAY...
Mostly clear.
Max Temperature.....66-76, except 47-57 above 6000 feet.
   24 hr trend......3 degrees up.
Min Humidity........29-39 percent.
   24 hr trend......4 percent down, except 3 percent up above 6000
                    feet.
20-Foot Winds...
   Slopes...........Upslope/upvalley 5 to 12 mph.
   Ridges...........West 6 to 14 mph.



$$

CAZ594-190030-
Sequoia Kings-
248 AM PDT Sat May 18 2024

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny. Chance of showers and thunderstorms
                    in the afternoon.
Max Temperature.....73-83, except 52-62 above 6000 feet.
   24 hr trend......Little change.
Min Humidity........44-54 percent.
   24 hr trend......8 percent up, except 6 percent down above 6000
                    feet.
Wind - 20 Foot (10 Minute Average)
   Slopes...........Upslope/upvalley around 3 mph increasing to
                    westerly around 7 mph in the afternoon.
   Ridges...........East around 5 mph increasing to west around 8
                    mph in the afternoon.
LAL.................1 until 1100, then 3 until 1700, then 2.
Ventilation.........Poor to very good.
Mixing height.......0-9300 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....North around 5 mph shifting to the west in the
                    afternoon.
Chc Wetting Rain....10 percent.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy until 2100, then partly cloudy.
                    Slight chance of showers and thunderstorms
                    until 2300.
Min Temperature.....46-56, except 33-43 above 6000 feet.
   24 hr trend......2 degrees down.
Max Humidity........71-81 percent.
   24 hr trend......3 percent up, except 11 percent down above 6000
                    feet.
Wind - 20 Foot (10 Minute Average)
   Slopes...........Upslope/upvalley 3 to 6 mph.
   Ridges...........Northwest 3 to 6 mph.
LAL.................2 until 2300, then 1.
Chc Wetting Rain....0 percent.

.SUNDAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny.
Max Temperature.....73-83, except 50-60 above 6000 feet.
   24 hr trend......1 degree down.
Min Humidity........36-46 percent.
   24 hr trend......8 percent down.
Wind - 20 Foot (10 Minute Average)
   Slopes...........Upslope/upvalley around 4 mph increasing to
                    around 9 mph in the afternoon.
   Ridges...........West around 6 mph increasing to around 11 mph
                    in the afternoon.
LAL.................1.
Ventilation.........Poor to very good.
Mixing height.......0-9500 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Northwest 10 to 15 mph.
Chc Wetting Rain....0 percent.

.EXTENDED...
.MONDAY...
Mostly clear.
Max Temperature.....67-77, except 45-55 above 6000 feet.
   24 hr trend......7 degrees down.
Min Humidity........36-46 percent.
   24 hr trend......9 percent down, except 4 percent down above
                    6000 feet.
20-Foot Winds...
   Slopes...........Upslope/upvalley 3 to 7 mph.
   Ridges...........West 6 to 14 mph.


.TUESDAY...
Mostly clear.
Max Temperature.....70-80, except 46-56 above 6000 feet.
   24 hr trend......3 degrees up, except 8 degrees up above 6000
                    feet.
Min Humidity........33-43 percent.
   24 hr trend......10 percent down, except 2 percent down above
                    6000 feet.
20-Foot Winds...
   Slopes...........Upslope/upvalley 3 to 7 mph.
   Ridges...........Southwest 3 to 14 mph.


.WEDNESDAY...
Clear.
Max Temperature.....73-83, except 49-59 above 6000 feet.
   24 hr trend......5 degrees up, except 1 degree down above 6000
                    feet.
Min Humidity........28-38 percent.
   24 hr trend......1 percent down.
20-Foot Winds...
   Slopes...........Upslope/upvalley 3 to 11 mph.
   Ridges...........West 7 to 19 mph.



$$

CAZ595-190030-
Lake Isabella-
248 AM PDT Sat May 18 2024

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny. Slight chance of showers and
                    thunderstorms in the afternoon.
Max Temperature.....65-75.
   24 hr trend......3 degrees up, except 3 degrees down above 6000
                    feet.
Min Humidity........39-49 percent.
   24 hr trend......6 percent up.
Wind - 20 Foot (10 Minute Average)
   Slopes...........Upslope/upvalley around 6 mph increasing to
                    around 13 mph in the afternoon.
   Ridges...........West around 8 mph increasing to around 14 mph
                    in the afternoon.
LAL.................1 until 1100, then 2 until 1700, then 1.
Ventilation.........Poor to excellent.
Mixing height.......0-9700 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....West around 10 mph increasing to around 20 mph
                    in the afternoon.
Chc Wetting Rain....0 percent.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy.
Min Temperature.....45-55.
   24 hr trend......7 degrees down.
Max Humidity........71-81 percent.
   24 hr trend......5 percent up.
Wind - 20 Foot (10 Minute Average)
   Slopes...........Upslope/upvalley around 13 mph then westerly
                    around 7 mph after midnight.
   Ridges...........West around 14 mph decreasing to around 10 mph
                    after midnight.
LAL.................1.
Chc Wetting Rain....0 percent.

.SUNDAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny.
Max Temperature.....65-75.
   24 hr trend......1 degree down.
Min Humidity........31-41 percent.
   24 hr trend......9 percent down.
Wind - 20 Foot (10 Minute Average)
   Slopes...........Upslope/upvalley around 7 mph increasing to
                    around 14 mph in the afternoon.
   Ridges...........West around 9 mph increasing to around 15 mph
                    in the afternoon.
LAL.................1.
Ventilation.........Poor to excellent.
Mixing height.......0-8300 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Northwest around 15 mph increasing to west
                    around 25 mph in the afternoon.
Chc Wetting Rain....0 percent.

.EXTENDED...
.MONDAY...
Clear.
Max Temperature.....62-72, except 53-63 above 6000 feet.
   24 hr trend......5 degrees down.
Min Humidity........31-41 percent.
   24 hr trend......4 percent down.
20-Foot Winds...
   Slopes...........Upslope/upvalley 7 to 19 mph.
   Ridges...........West 7 to 19 mph.


.TUESDAY...
Clear.
Max Temperature.....67-77, except 56-66 above 6000 feet.
   24 hr trend......3 degrees up, except 2 degrees down above 6000
                    feet.
Min Humidity........29-39 percent.
   24 hr trend......7 percent down.
20-Foot Winds...
   Slopes...........Upslope/upvalley 7 to 19 mph.
   Ridges...........Southwest 10 to 22 mph.


.WEDNESDAY...
Clear.
Max Temperature.....69-79, except 59-69 above 6000 feet.
   24 hr trend......2 degrees down.
Min Humidity........22-32 percent.
   24 hr trend......1 percent down.
20-Foot Winds...
   Slopes...........Upslope/upvalley 3 to 9 mph.
   Ridges...........West 5 to 15 mph.



$$

CAZ596-190030-
Tehachapi Area-
248 AM PDT Sat May 18 2024

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
Max Temperature.....69-79.
   24 hr trend......3 degrees down, except 8 degrees up above 6000
                    feet.
Min Humidity........28-38 percent.
   24 hr trend......5 percent up.
Wind - 20 Foot (10 Minute Average)
   Slopes...........Upslope/upvalley around 8 mph increasing to
                    around 15 mph in the afternoon.
   Ridges...........West around 9 mph increasing to around 14 mph
                    in the afternoon.
LAL.................1.
Ventilation.........Poor to very good.
Mixing height.......0-8600 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....West around 10 mph increasing to around 20 mph
                    in the afternoon.
Chc Wetting Rain....0 percent.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear. Patchy blowing dust.
Min Temperature.....47-57.
   24 hr trend......2 degrees down, except 8 degrees down above
                    6000 feet.
Max Humidity........59-69 percent.
   24 hr trend......12 percent up.
Wind - 20 Foot (10 Minute Average)
   Slopes...........Upslope/upvalley around 15 mph decreasing to
                    around 12 mph after midnight.
   Ridges...........West around 15 mph decreasing to around 12 mph
                    after midnight.
LAL.................1.
Chc Wetting Rain....0 percent.

.SUNDAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny. Patchy blowing dust in the afternoon.
Max Temperature.....69-79.
   24 hr trend......1 degree down, except 11 degrees down above
                    6000 feet.
Min Humidity........24-34 percent.
   24 hr trend......2 percent up, except 7 percent up above 6000
                    feet.
Wind - 20 Foot (10 Minute Average)
   Slopes...........Upslope/upvalley around 11 mph increasing to
                    around 16 mph in the afternoon.
   Ridges...........West around 11 mph increasing to around 15 mph
                    in the afternoon.
LAL.................1.
Ventilation.........Poor to very good.
Mixing height.......0-8000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Northwest around 15 mph increasing to west
                    around 25 mph in the afternoon.
Chc Wetting Rain....0 percent.

.EXTENDED...
.MONDAY...
Clear.
Max Temperature.....64-74.
   24 hr trend......7 degrees down.
Min Humidity........24-34 percent.
   24 hr trend......1 percent down.
20-Foot Winds...
   Slopes...........Upslope/upvalley 10 to 22 mph.
   Ridges...........West 7 to 19 mph.


.TUESDAY...
Clear.
Max Temperature.....68-78.
   24 hr trend......6 degrees up, except 13 degrees up above 6000
                    feet.
Min Humidity........21-31 percent.
   24 hr trend......9 percent down.
20-Foot Winds...
   Slopes...........Upslope/upvalley 8 to 19 mph.
   Ridges...........West 7 to 19 mph.


.WEDNESDAY...
Clear.
Max Temperature.....69-79.
   24 hr trend......3 degrees up.
Min Humidity........16-26 percent.
   24 hr trend......Little change, except 8 percent up above 6000
                    feet.
20-Foot Winds...
   Slopes...........Upslope/upvalley 3 to 15 mph.
   Ridges...........West 8 to 14 mph.



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CAZ597-190030-
Fort Tejon-
248 AM PDT Sat May 18 2024

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
Max Temperature.....70-80, except 60-70 above 6000 feet.
   24 hr trend......12 degrees up, except 2 degrees down above 6000
                    feet.
Min Humidity........26-36 percent.
   24 hr trend......8 percent down, except 13 percent down above
                    6000 feet.
Wind - 20 Foot (10 Minute Average)
   Slopes...........Upslope/upvalley around 4 mph increasing to
                    around 9 mph in the afternoon.
   Ridges...........West around 6 mph increasing to northwest
                    around 10 mph in the afternoon.
LAL.................1.
Ventilation.........Poor to very good.
Mixing height.......0-8000 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....West around 10 mph.
Chc Wetting Rain....0 percent.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear.
Min Temperature.....45-55.
   24 hr trend......2 degrees down.
Max Humidity........60-70 percent.
   24 hr trend......9 percent up, except 2 percent up above 6000
                    feet.
Wind - 20 Foot (10 Minute Average)
   Slopes...........Upslope/upvalley 3 to 7 mph.
   Ridges...........Northwest around 9 mph becoming west around 6
                    mph after midnight.
LAL.................1.
Chc Wetting Rain....0 percent.

.SUNDAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny.
Max Temperature.....69-79, except 59-69 above 6000 feet.
   24 hr trend......11 degrees down, except 1 degree down above
                    6000 feet.
Min Humidity........29-39 percent.
   24 hr trend......12 percent up.
Wind - 20 Foot (10 Minute Average)
   Slopes...........Upslope/upvalley around 6 mph increasing to
                    around 10 mph in the afternoon.
   Ridges...........Northwest around 8 mph increasing to around 12
                    mph in the afternoon.
LAL.................1.
Ventilation.........Poor to very good.
Mixing height.......0-8400 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Northwest 10 to 15 mph.
Chc Wetting Rain....0 percent.

.EXTENDED...
.MONDAY...
Mostly clear.
Max Temperature.....64-74, except 53-63 above 6000 feet.
   24 hr trend......7 degrees down.
Min Humidity........28-38 percent.
   24 hr trend......9 percent down, except 2 percent up above 6000
                    feet.
20-Foot Winds...
   Slopes...........Upslope/upvalley 6 to 14 mph.
   Ridges...........Northwest 6 to 14 mph.


.TUESDAY...
Clear.
Max Temperature.....68-78, except 57-67 above 6000 feet.
   24 hr trend......3 degrees up.
Min Humidity........24-34 percent.
   24 hr trend......4 percent up.
20-Foot Winds...
   Slopes...........Upslope/upvalley 6 to 14 mph.
   Ridges...........Northwest 6 to 14 mph.


.WEDNESDAY...
Clear.
Max Temperature.....69-79, except 58-68 above 6000 feet.
   24 hr trend......14 degrees up, except 2 degrees up above 6000
                    feet.
Min Humidity........19-29 percent.
   24 hr trend......9 percent down.
20-Foot Winds...
   Slopes...........Upslope/upvalley 5 to 12 mph.
   Ridges...........Northwest 5 to 14 mph.



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CAZ579-190030-
West Side Hills-
248 AM PDT Sat May 18 2024

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
Max Temperature.....70-80.
   24 hr trend......2 degrees down.
Min Humidity........42-52 percent.
   24 hr trend......6 percent up.
20-Foot Winds.......Southwest 3 to 8 mph.
LAL.................1.
Ventilation.........Poor to good.
Mixing height.......0-7200 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Southwest around 10 mph.
Chc Wetting Rain....0 percent.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy.
Min Temperature.....47-57.
   24 hr trend......1 degree up.
Max Humidity........72-82 percent.
   24 hr trend......3 percent down.
20-Foot Winds.......West 5 to 10 mph.
LAL.................1.
Chc Wetting Rain....0 percent.

.SUNDAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny.
Max Temperature.....70-80.
   24 hr trend......2 degrees up.
Min Humidity........36-46 percent.
   24 hr trend......8 percent down.
20-Foot Winds.......West 3 to 6 mph.
LAL.................1.
Ventilation.........Poor to very good.
Mixing height.......0-8300 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....West 5 to 10 mph.
Chc Wetting Rain....0 percent.

.EXTENDED...
.MONDAY...
Mostly clear.
Max Temperature.....68-78.
   24 hr trend......5 degrees down.
Min Humidity........36-46 percent.
   24 hr trend......5 percent down.
20-Foot Winds.......West 6 to 11 mph.


.TUESDAY...
Clear.
Max Temperature.....73-83.
   24 hr trend......4 degrees up.
Min Humidity........30-40 percent.
   24 hr trend......8 percent down.
20-Foot Winds.......North 3 to 11 mph.


.WEDNESDAY...
Clear.
Max Temperature.....71-81.
   24 hr trend......3 degrees up.
Min Humidity........27-37 percent.
   24 hr trend......2 percent up.
20-Foot Winds.......West 3 to 10 mph.

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