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Spot Forecast for HESS Incident...CAL FIRE BDU
National Weather Service Las Vegas NV
936 PM PDT Wed May 15 2024

Forecast is based on forecast start time of 2200 PDT on May 15.

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.DISCUSSION...Winds in Morongo Valley will be light and
west-southwesterly this evening before becoming light and
north-northeasterly through the morning and early-afternoon.
Winds will return west-southwesterly Thursday afternoon, but
will remain between 6 and 8 mph. Friday afternoon, winds are
expected to line up with the valley from the southwest, allowing
for speeds between 10 and 15 mph and gusts approaching 30 mph.
Otherwise, clear skies and dry conditions will persist, with
minimum RH between 15 and 20% each afternoon.

.REST OF TONIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Mostly clear.
Min temperature.....62-65.
Max humidity........42-45 percent.
Winds:
  20 ft winds.......Northwest winds around 5 mph.
  10000 ft winds....North around 15 mph.
CWR (>= 0.10).......0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Mixing height.......200 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Northwest 10 to 15 knots.
Haines Index........5.
Ventilation.........Poor.

.THURSDAY...

Sky/weather.........Sunny.
Max temperature.....89-92.
Min humidity........16-19 percent.
Winds:
  20 ft winds.......Northeast winds around 5 mph shifting to the
                    southwest in the afternoon.
  10000 ft winds....North around 10 mph.
CWR (>= 0.10).......0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Mixing height.......8500 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Northwest up to 5 knots.
Haines Index........4.
Ventilation.........Good.

.THURSDAY NIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Mostly clear.
Min temperature.....64-67.
Max humidity........36-39 percent.
Winds:
  20 ft winds.......West winds 5 to 10 mph.
  10000 ft winds....West around 10 mph.
CWR (>= 0.10).......0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Mixing height.......2600 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....West 10 to 15 knots.
Haines Index........4.
Ventilation.........Fair.

.FRIDAY...

Sky/weather.........Sunny. Patchy blowing dust in the afternoon.
Max temperature.....Around 90.
Min humidity........16-19 percent.
Winds:
  20 ft winds.......West winds around 5 mph shifting to the
                    southwest 10 to 15 mph with gusts to around 30
                    mph in the afternoon.
  10000 ft winds....West around 5 mph.
CWR (>= 0.10).......0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Mixing height.......4700 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....West 5 to 10 knots.
Haines Index........4.
Ventilation.........Fair.

$$
Forecaster...Varian
Requested by...Chloe Castillo
Type of request...WILDFIRE
.TAG 2414366.0/VEF
.DELDT 05/15/24
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0
.EMAIL Anthony.milnick@fire.ca.gov