Spot Forecast Issued by NWS San Joaquin Valley, CA
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Spot Forecast for Madera County Rd 274 Pile Burn Project...USFS Sierra NF BLRD
National Weather Service Hanford CA
1107 AM PDT Thu Apr 18 2024
Forecast is based on ignition time of 0000 PDT on April 19.
If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National Weather
Service.
.DISCUSSION...
Relatively warm temperatures and dry conditions with minor changes
in overall weather will continue at the burn site through the
weekend. Mainly light and diurnal winds persist through the period.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy.
Min temperature.....47-51.
Max humidity........72-76 percent.
Eye level winds.....Light and variable.
Surrounding ridge...Northeast 3-5 mph.
Mixing height.......Lowering to around 400 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Northeast around 4 mph.
.FRIDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly to mostly cloudy.
Max temperature.....71-75.
Min humidity........44-48 percent.
Eye level winds.....Light and variable until 1100 PDT becoming
west 3-5 mph.
Surrounding ridge...East 3-5 mph in the morning becoming west
6-10 mph by the afternoon.
Mixing height.......Rising to 3500 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....West around 6 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear.
Min temperature.....45-50.
Max humidity........78-83 percent.
Eye level winds.....Northwest 2-4 mph until 2200 PDT becoming
light and variable overnight.
Surrounding ridge...Northwest 3-6 mph in the evening turning
northeast overnight.
Mixing height.......Lowering to around 200 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Northeast around 4 mph.
.SATURDAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny.
Max temperature.....70-75.
Min humidity........37-42 percent.
Eye level winds.....Light and variable until 1100 PDT becoming
southwest 3-5 mph.
Surrounding ridge...East 3-5 mph in the morning becoming west
6-10 mph by the afternoon.
Mixing height.......Rising to 3000 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Northwest around 6 mph.
WINDS FOR THE REMAINDER OF THIS WEEKEND
.SATURDAY NIGHT...
Eye Level...........Northwest 2-4 mph through the evening
becoming light and variable overnight.
Surrounding Ridge...Northwest 3-6 mph in the evening turning
northeast overnight.
.SUNDAY...
Eye Level...........Light and variable through the morning
becoming southwest 3-5 mph by the afternoon.
Surrounding Ridge...East 3-5 mph in the morning becoming west
6-10 mph by the afternoon.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...
Eye Level...........Northwest 2-5 mph through the evening
becoming light and variable overnight.
Surrounding Ridge...Northwest 3-7 mph in the evening turning
northeast overnight.
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Forecaster...OCHS
Requested by...Burt Stalter
Type of request...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 2410341.5/HNX
.DELDT 04/18/24
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.EMAIL burt.stalter@usda.gov