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Spot Forecast for Big Stump Prescribed Fire...USFS
National Weather Service Hanford CA
437 PM PDT Sun May 19 2024

Forecast is based on ignition time of 0900 PDT on May 20.
If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National Weather
Service.

.DISCUSSION...

Temperatures will be near normal on Monday then trending slightly
upward through midweek. Winds will be mainly light and terrain
driven. Some cumulus buildups are likely over the high elevations
on Monday afternoon with isolated thunderstorms possible along the
crest of the Sierra, but are not expected to impact the burn area.


.MONDAY...

Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
Max temperature.....63-67.
Min humidity........53-57 percent.
Eye level winds.....Downslope 1-3 mph becoming upslope 2-5 mph
                    after 1000 PDT. Gusts to 8 mph in the
                    afternoon.
Surrounding ridge...West 6-12 mph.
Mixing height.......Rising to around 7000 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....West around 7 mph.

.MONDAY NIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Mostly clear.
Min temperature.....46-50.
Max humidity........75-80 percent.
Eye level winds.....Northwest winds up to 4 mph in the evening
                    becoming light.
Surrounding ridge...North 5-10 mph.
Mixing height.......Lowering below 500 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Northeast around 3 mph.

.TUESDAY...

Sky/weather.........Sunny.
Max temperature.....67-70.
Min humidity........44-49 percent.
Eye level winds.....Downslope 1-3 mph becoming upslope 2-5 mph
                    after 1000 PDT. Gusts to 8 mph in the
                    afternoon.
Surrounding ridge...Southwest 4-8 mph.
Mixing height.......Rising to around 7000 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Southwest around 5 mph.

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Forecaster...BAGNALL
Requested by...Trevor Long
Type of request...PRESCRIBED
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.DELDT 05/19/24
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.EMAIL trevor.s.long@usda.gov