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Spot Forecast for Lightning Complex...USFS
National Weather Service Hanford CA
415 PM PDT Sat Aug 30 2025

Forecast is based on forecast start time of 1707 PDT on August 30.
If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National Weather
Service.

.DISCUSSION...
Temperatures will warm back to above average beginning Sunday.
Thunderstorm chances will be 10 percent or less over the remainder
of the holiday weekend. Humidity recovery lowers through the period
due to warming and drying. Winds will remain light and mostly
terrain driven except for late afternoon breezes. However, there is
a 10-15 percent chance of thunderstorms on Tuesday and Wednesday as
moisture returns to the area.


.REST OF TODAY...

Sky/weather.........Sunny.
Max temperature.....76-79.
Min humidity........32-35 percent.
Eye level winds.....Upslope/upvalley 3-5 mph.
Surrounding ridge...West 8-13 mph. Gusts to 20 mph.
Mixing height.......Rising to 4500 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....West around 7 mph.
Wind (20 ft)........West 4-8 mph. Gusts to 15 mph.

.TONIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Mostly clear.
Min temperature.....56-60.
Max humidity........43-48 percent.
Eye level winds.....Upslope/upvalley 3-5 mph in the evening
                    becoming downslope overnight.
Surrounding ridge...North to northeast 7-13 mph. Gusts to 20
                    mph in the evening.
Mixing height.......Lowering to less than 500 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Northeast around 6 mph.
Wind (20 ft)........North 4-8 mph. Gusts to 15 mph in the
                    evening.

.SUNDAY...

Sky/weather.........Sunny.
Max temperature.....75-79.
Min humidity........20-25 percent.
Eye level winds.....Downslope 3-5 mph shifting to
                    upslope/upvalley in the afternoon.
Surrounding ridge...Southeast 5-8 mph in the morning becoming
                    southwest 8-13 mph with gusts to 20 mph in
                    the afternoon.
Mixing height.......Rising to 7500 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....South around 7 mph.
Wind (20 ft)........Southeast 5-10 mph shifting to the southwest
                    in the afternoon. Gusts to 15 mph by late
                    afternoon.

$$
Forecaster...OCHS
Requested by...Robert Rezende
Type of request...WILDFIRE
.TAG 2520788.3/HNX
.DELDT 08/30/25
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.EMAIL rrezende@sandiego.gov