Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS San Joaquin Valley, CA

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FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR INTERIOR CENTRAL CALIFORNIA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY - HANFORD CA
245 PM PDT WED JUN 19 2013

.DISCUSSION...A STORM SYSTEM CENTERED OVER THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST WILL
CONTINUE TO PRODUCE AN ONSHORE FLOW ACROSS THE DISTRICT THROUGH FRIDAY.
GUSTY WINDS CAN BE EXPECTED THROUGH AND BELOW THE KERN COUNTY MOUNTAIN
PASSES AND ALONG THE WEST SIDE OF THE SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY EACH AFTERNOON
AND EVENING AS A RESULT. TEMPERATURES WILL TREND A FEW DEGREES WARMER
EACH DAY BUT STILL REMAIN SLIGHTLY BELOW NORMAL. OTHERWISE THE WEATHER
PATTERN WILL REMAIN DRY THROUGH THE PERIOD WITH LITTLE DAY TO DAY CHANGE
IN HUMIDITIES.


CAZ289>292-201500-
WEST CENTRAL SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY-EAST CENTRAL SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY-
SOUTHWESTERN SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY-SOUTHEASTERN SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY-
NFDRS TREND AREAS 526 527
245 PM PDT WED JUN 19 2013

.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....50-60.
   24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.
MAX HUMIDITY........64-74 PERCENT.
   24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST 5-15 MPH EXCEPT WEST 15-25 MPH BELOW THE
                    PASSES ON THE WEST SIDE.
LAL.................1.

.THURSDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....82-87.
   24 HR TREND......UP 2-4 DEGREES.
MIN HUMIDITY........18-28 PERCENT.
   24 HR TREND......DOWN 2-8 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST 5-15 MPH EXCEPT WEST 15-25 MPH BELOW THE
                    PASSES ON THE WEST SIDE.
LAL.................1.

.THURSDAY NIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....54-62.
   24 HR TREND......UP 3-5 DEGREES.
MAX HUMIDITY........57-67 PERCENT.
   24 HR TREND......DOWN 5-9 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST 5-15 MPH EXCEPT WEST 15-25 MPH BELOW THE
                    PASSES ON THE WEST SIDE.
LAL.................1.

.FRIDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....86-91.
   24 HR TREND......UP 3-5 DEGREES.
MIN HUMIDITY........17-27 PERCENT.
   24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST 5-15 MPH EXCEPT WEST 15-25 MPH BELOW THE
                    PASSES ON THE WEST SIDE.
LAL.................1.

.EXTENDED...
.SATURDAY...
CLEAR. TEMPERATURES UP 3-5 DEGREES. MINIMUM RH DOWN 2-4 PERCENT..
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST 5-14 MPH.

.SUNDAY...
CLEAR. TEMPERATURES LITTLE CHANGE. MINIMUM RH UP 3-5 PERCENT..
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST 8-14 MPH.

.MONDAY...
PARTLY CLOUDY. TEMPERATURES LITTLE CHANGE. MINIMUM RH UP 2-4
PERCENT..
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST 5-15 MPH.


$$

CAZ293-294-201500-
MARIPOSA MADERA AND FRESNO COUNTY FOOTHILLS-
TULARE COUNTY FOOTHILLS-
NFDRS TREND AREAS 528 529
245 PM PDT WED JUN 19 2013

.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....45-53.
   24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.
MAX HUMIDITY........67-77 PERCENT.
   24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.
WIND - 20 FOOT (10 MINUTE AVERAGE)
   SLOPES...........UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 3-6 MPH UNTIL 2000 PDT BECOMING
                    DOWNSLOPE 3 MPH OR LESS BY 2130 PDT.
   RIDGES...........NORTHWEST 3-10 MPH EARLY THIS EVENING SHIFTING TO
                    THE EAST 3-5 MPH.
LAL.................1.

.THURSDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....80-85.
   24 HR TREND......UP 3-5 DEGREES.
MIN HUMIDITY........20-30 PERCENT.
   24 HR TREND......DOWN 3-5 PERCENT.
WIND - 20 FOOT (10 MINUTE AVERAGE)
   SLOPES...........VARIABLE 3 MPH OR LESS BECOMING UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY
                    3-6 MPH BY 1100 PDT.
   RIDGES...........SOUTHEAST UP TO 4 MPH BECOMING WEST 5-8 MPH BY
                    AFTERNOON.
LAL.................1.

.THURSDAY NIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....53-58.
   24 HR TREND......UP 4-10 DEGREES.
MAX HUMIDITY........57-67 PERCENT.
   24 HR TREND......DOWN 10 PERCENT.
WIND - 20 FOOT (10 MINUTE AVERAGE)
   SLOPES...........UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 3-6 MPH UNTIL 2000 PDT BECOMING
                    DOWNSLOPE 3 MPH OR LESS BY 2130 PDT.
   RIDGES...........NORTHWEST 3-8 MPH IN THE EARLY EVENING BECOMING
                    EAST 4 MPH.
LAL.................1.

.FRIDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....85-90.
   24 HR TREND......UP 2-8 DEGREES.
MIN HUMIDITY........19-29 PERCENT.
   24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.
WIND - 20 FOOT (10 MINUTE AVERAGE)
   SLOPES...........VARIABLE 3 MPH OR LESS BECOMING PSLOPE/UPVALLEY
                    3-5 MPH BY 1100 PDT.
   RIDGES...........SOUTHEAST 3-5 MPH IN THE EARLY MORNING SHIFTING TO
                    THE WEST 3-7 MPH BY AFTERNOON.
LAL.................1.

.EXTENDED...
.SATURDAY...
CLEAR. TEMPERATURES UP 3-5 DEGREES. MINIMUM RH DOWN 1-3 PERCENT..
20-FOOT WINDS...
   SLOPES...........UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 3-10 MPH.
   RIDGES...........WEST 3-10 MPH.

.SUNDAY...
CLEAR. TEMPERATURES LITTLE CHANGE. MINIMUM RH UP 1-3 PERCENT..
20-FOOT WINDS...
   SLOPES...........UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 4-11 MPH.
   RIDGES...........WEST 4-11 MPH.

.MONDAY...
PARTLY CLOUDY. TEMPERATURES LITTLE CHANGE. MINIMUM RH UP 2-8
PERCENT..
20-FOOT WINDS...
   SLOPES...........UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 4-11 MPH.
   RIDGES...........WEST 4-11 MPH.


$$

CAZ295-201500-
KERN COUNTY MOUNTAINS-
NFDRS TREND AREA 530
245 PM PDT WED JUN 19 2013

.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....
   5000 FEET........44-49.
   24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.
MAX HUMIDITY........
   5000 FEET........63-73 PERCENT.
   24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.
WIND - 20 FOOT (10 MINUTE AVERAGE)
   SLOPES...........WEST 5-15 MPH DIMINISHING TO 3-7 MPH.
   RIDGES...........WEST 20-30 MPH DIMINISHING TO 15-25 MPH
                    AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS TO 50 MPH THIS EVENING.
LAL.................1.

.THURSDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....
   5000 FEET........68-73.
   24 HR TREND......UP 1-3 DEGREES.
MIN HUMIDITY.......
   5000 FEET........15-25 PERCENT.
   24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.
WIND - 20 FOOT (10 MINUTE AVERAGE)
   SLOPES...........WEST 5-8 MPH.
   RIDGES...........WEST TO NORTHWEST 10-20 MPH INCREASING TO
                    15-25 MPH DURING THE AFTERNOON.
LAL.................1.

.THURSDAY NIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....
   5000 FEET........50-55.
   24 HR TREND......UP 3-5 DEGREES.
MAX HUMIDITY........
   5000 FEET........50-60 PERCENT.
   24 HR TREND......DOWN 9-19 PERCENT.
WIND - 20 FOOT (10 MINUTE AVERAGE)
   SLOPES...........WEST 4-7 MPH.
   RIDGES...........WEST TO NORTHWEST 15-25 MPH.
LAL.................1.

.FRIDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....
   5000 FEET........72-77.
   24 HR TREND......UP 3-5 DEGREES.
MIN HUMIDITY.......
   5000 FEET........13-23 PERCENT.
   24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.
WIND - 20 FOOT (10 MINUTE AVERAGE)
   SLOPES...........WEST 3-7 MPH.
   RIDGES...........WEST 10-20 MPH.
LAL.................1.

.EXTENDED...
.SATURDAY...
CLEAR. TEMPERATURES UP 2-8 DEGREES. MINIMUM RH LITTLE CHANGE..
20-FOOT WINDS...
   SLOPES...........UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 9-20 MPH.
   RIDGES...........WEST 7-14 MPH.

.SUNDAY...
CLEAR. TEMPERATURES UP 1-3 DEGREES. MINIMUM RH UP 1-3 PERCENT..
20-FOOT WINDS...
   SLOPES...........UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 8-20 MPH.
   RIDGES...........NORTHWEST 9-20 MPH.

.MONDAY...
MOSTLY CLEAR. TEMPERATURES LITTLE CHANGE. MINIMUM RH UP 2-4
PERCENT..
20-FOOT WINDS...
   SLOPES...........UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 10-21 MPH.
   RIDGES...........NORTHWEST 10-21 MPH.


$$

CAZ296-297-201500-
SIERRA NEVADA FROM YOSEMITE TO KINGS CANYON NATIONAL PARK-
TULARE COUNTY MOUNTAINS-
NFDRS TREND AREAS 531 532 533 534
245 PM PDT WED JUN 19 2013

.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....
   5000 FEET........37-42.
   8000 FEET........31-36.
   24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.
MAX HUMIDITY........
   5000 FEET........70-80 PERCENT.
   8000 FEET........62-72 PERCENT.
   24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.
WIND - 20 FOOT (10 MINUTE AVERAGE)
   SLOPES...........UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 3-6 MPH UNTIL 2000 PDT BECOMING
                    DOWNSLOPE 3 MPH OR LESS BY 2130 PDT.
   RIDGES...........SOUTHWEST TO WEST 5-10 MPH.
LAL.................1.

.THURSDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....
   5000 FEET........70-75.
   8000 FEET........62-67.
   24 HR TREND......UP 3-5 DEGREES.
MIN HUMIDITY.......
   5000 FEET........20-30 PERCENT.
   8000 FEET........13-23 PERCENT.
   24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.
WIND - 20 FOOT (10 MINUTE AVERAGE)
   SLOPES...........VARIABLE 3 MPH OR LESS BECOMING UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY
                    3-6 MPH BY 1100 PDT.
   RIDGES...........VARIABLE BUT MAINLY WEST 3-7 MPH.
LAL.................1.

.THURSDAY NIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....
   5000 FEET........45-50.
   8000 FEET........37-42.
   24 HR TREND......UP 2-8 DEGREES.
MAX HUMIDITY........
   5000 FEET........54-64 PERCENT.
   8000 FEET........59-69 PERCENT.
   24 HR TREND......DOWN 5 PERCENT.
WIND - 20 FOOT (10 MINUTE AVERAGE)
   SLOPES...........UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 3-6 MPH IN THE EARLY EVENING
                    BECOMING DOWNSLOPE 3 MPH OR LESS.
   RIDGES...........SOUTHWEST 3-7 MPH.
LAL.................1.

.FRIDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....
   5000 FEET........75-80.
   8000 FEET........65-70.
   24 HR TREND......UP 3-5 DEGREES.
MIN HUMIDITY.......
   5000 FEET........18-28 PERCENT.
   8000 FEET........14-24 PERCENT.
   24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.
WIND - 20 FOOT (10 MINUTE AVERAGE)
   SLOPES...........VARIABLE 3 MPH OR LESS BECOMING UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY
                    3-6 MPH BY 1100 PDT.
   RIDGES...........VARIABLE BUT MAINLY WEST 3-7 MPH.
LAL.................1.

.EXTENDED...
.SATURDAY...
MOSTLY CLEAR. TEMPERATURES UP 3-5 DEGREES. MINIMUM RH UP 1-3
PERCENT..
20-FOOT WINDS...
   SLOPES...........UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 3-10 MPH.
   RIDGES...........NORTHWEST 5-15 MPH.

.SUNDAY...
MOSTLY CLEAR. TEMPERATURES LITTLE CHANGE. MINIMUM RH UP 1-3
PERCENT..
20-FOOT WINDS...
   SLOPES...........UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 5-12 MPH.
   RIDGES...........SOUTH 5-11 MPH.

.MONDAY...
PARTLY CLOUDY. TEMPERATURES LITTLE CHANGE. MINIMUM RH UP 2-8
PERCENT..
20-FOOT WINDS...
   SLOPES...........UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 5-12 MPH.
   RIDGES...........WEST 4-12 MPH.


$$

CAZ298-299-201500-
INDIAN WELLS VALLEY-SOUTHEASTERN KERN COUNTY DESERT-
NFDRS TREND AREA 519
245 PM PDT WED JUN 19 2013

.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....55-63.
   24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.
MAX HUMIDITY........39-49 PERCENT.
   24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.
20-FOOT WINDS.......WEST 20-30 MPH BELOW THE PASSES WITH GUSTS TO
                    50 MPH. SOUTHWEST 15-25 MPH ELSEWHERE AND
                    DIMINISHING TO 5-15 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.
LAL.................1.

.THURSDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....83-88.
   24 HR TREND......UP 1-3 DEGREES.
MIN HUMIDITY........5-12 PERCENT.
   24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.
20-FOOT WINDS.......WEST 15-25 MPH BELOW THE PASSES WITH GUSTS TO
                    40 MPH. WEST 10-20 MPH ELSEWHERE.
LAL.................1.

.THURSDAY NIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....57-65.
   24 HR TREND......UP 1-3 DEGREES.
MAX HUMIDITY........29-39 PERCENT.
   24 HR TREND......DOWN 4-10 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......WEST TO NORTHWEST 15-25 MPH. GUSTS TO 40 MPH
                    BELOW THE PASSES.
LAL.................1.

.FRIDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....87-97.
   24 HR TREND......UP 4-8 DEGREES.
MIN HUMIDITY........5-12 PERCENT.
   24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.
20-FOOT WINDS.......WEST 10-20 MPH. GUSTS TO 35 MPH BELOW THE PASSES.
LAL.................1.

.EXTENDED...
.SATURDAY...
CLEAR. TEMPERATURES UP 2-4 DEGREES. MINIMUM RH LITTLE CHANGE..
20-FOOT WINDS.......WEST 3-16 MPH.

.SUNDAY...
CLEAR. TEMPERATURES UP 1-3 DEGREES. MINIMUM RH UP 1-3 PERCENT..
20-FOOT WINDS.......WEST 8-15 MPH.

.MONDAY...
CLEAR. TEMPERATURES LITTLE CHANGE. MINIMUM RH UP 2-4 PERCENT..
20-FOOT WINDS.......WEST 10-22 MPH.


$$
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