Suppression Forecast Issued by NWS San Joaquin Valley, CA
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SPOT FORECAST FOR CHIQUITO...CA-SNF
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY - HANFORD CA
734 PM PDT SUN MAY 12 2013
FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1345 PDT ON MAY 12.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.
.DISCUSSION...
HIGH PRESSURE WILL CONTINUE TO BRING VERY WARM WEATHER WITH
SEASONABLY LOW HUMIDITIES TODAY. THE HIGH WILL GRADUALLY WEAKEN
THROUGH WEDNESDAY. NORMAL SLOPE AND VALLEY WINDS TODAY WILL BECOME
WESTERLY AND INCREASE OVER THE RIDGES TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY.
.MONDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....MAX 75-80.
MIN HUMIDITY........MIN 25-29 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....UPSLOPE 1-3 MPH...INCREASING TO 3-6 MPH AFTER
1100 PDT.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...NORTHEAST 1-4 MPH IN THE EARLY MORNING...SHIFTING
TO SOUTHWEST 4-8 MPH AFTER 1100 PDT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......RISING TO NEAR 9000 FEET AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 10 MPH.
.MONDAY NIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....MIN 42-47.
MAX HUMIDITY........MAX 75-80 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....DOWNSLOPE 1-3 MPH.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...SOUTHWEST 4-8 MPH IN THE EVENING...DECREASING
AFTER 2000 THEN SHIFTING TO NORTHEAST 2-5 MPH
AFTER MIDNIGHT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......LOWERING TO LESS THAN 1000 FEET.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST 2 MPH.
.TUESDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....MAX 74-79.
MIN HUMIDITY........MIN 25-29 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....UPSLOPE 1-3 MPH...INCREASING TO 3-6 MPH AFTER
1100 PDT.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...NORTHEAST 2-4 MPH IN THE EARLY MORNING...
SHIFTING TO SOUTHWEST 3-6 MPH AFTER 1100 PDT THEN
INCREASING TO 5-10 MPH AFTER 1400 PDT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......RISING TO NEAR 9000 FEET AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 10 MPH.
FORECASTER...BEAN
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REQUESTED BY...CA-SICC
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20130512.CHIQU.01/HNX