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Spot Forecast for China Ridge RX...USFS
National Weather Service Hanford CA
634 PM PDT Wed May 1 2024

Forecast is based on ignition time of 0900 PDT on May 02.
If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National Weather
Service.

.DISCUSSION...
Temperatures will trend a few degrees warmer through the end
of the work week. Dry weather will prevail through Friday then
a chance of precipitation develops Saturday and continues into
Sunday. High temperatures are forecast to be around 10 to 15
degrees below normal by Sunday. No rainfall in the forecast
expected from Monday May 6th through Wednesday May 9th. Winds are
expected to increase on Saturday morning from the Southwest at
around 25mph gusting up to 40 mph Saturday afternoon. Winds
diminish by early Sunday morning to around 10 mph from the west.

.THURSDAY...

Sky/weather.........Sunny (0-5 percent).
Max temperature.....Around 70.
Min humidity........37 percent.
Eye level winds.....Southwest winds up to 5 mph shifting to the
                    west 6 to 8 mph in the afternoon.
Surrounding ridge...West at around 10 mph.
Mixing height.......4900 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Northwest around 10 mph.

.THURSDAY NIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Clear (0-10 percent).
Min temperature.....Around 51.
Max humidity........64 percent.
Eye level winds.....Northwest winds 5 to 8 mph shifting to the
                    north around 4 mph overnight.
Surrounding ridge...Southwest shifting easterly at 5mph.
Mixing height.......200 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....North around 8 mph.

.FRIDAY...

Sky/weather.........Sunny (0-10 percent).
Max temperature.....Around 71.
Min humidity........43 percent.
Eye level winds.....Northeast winds around 3 mph shifting to the
                    west in the afternoon.
Surrounding ridge...West at around 10 mph.
Mixing height.......4500 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Southwest around 8 mph.

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Forecaster...CASTRO
Requested by...David Reynolds
Type of request...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 2412915.0/HNX
.DELDT 05/02/24
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0
.EMAIL patrick.green@usda.gov,david.reynolds@usda.gov,bradley.walker@usda.gov