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Issued by NWS San Joaquin Valley, CA

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Spot Forecast for High Sierra Lightning Complex...USFS
National Weather Service Hanford CA
305 PM PDT Mon Sep 1 2025

Forecast is based on forecast start time of 0500 PDT on September 02.
If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National Weather
Service.

.DISCUSSION...
Warm temperatures and dry conditions expected Today. Winds will
remain light with terrain driven breezes late in the afternoon.
Moisture returns to the region on Tuesday as chances for
thunderstorms increase along with better chances for a wetting
rain. Light winds, except for strong erratic winds near
thunderstorms, will continue through-out the week. Improving
humidity recoveries as monsoonal moisture overspreads the region.


.REST OF TONIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (55-65 percent). 5 percent chance
of thunderstorms
Min temperature.....48-52.
Max humidity........56-61 percent.
Eye level winds.....Downslope winds around 3 mph.
Surrounding ridge...East around 3 mph becoming South 8 to 10 mph.
Mixing height.......Falling to 1100 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....East around 6 mph.
Wind (20 ft)........East winds around 5 mph. Gusty and erratic
                    winds expected near thunderstorms.

.TUESDAY...

Sky/weather.........Partly sunny (60-70 percent). 15 to 25 percent
chance of thunderstorms. Chance of rain.
Max temperature.....70-76.
Min humidity........36-41 percent.
Eye level winds.....Downslope winds up to 4 mph becoming
                    upslope around 4 mph with gusts up to 11 mph
in the afternoon. Gusty and erratic winds
expected near thunderstorms.
Surrounding ridge...South to Southwest 7 to 13 mph.
Mixing height.......Rising to 9300 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....South around 14 mph.
Wind (20 ft)........Southeast winds 5 to 6 mph becoming
                    southwest 6 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Gusty
                    and erratic winds expected near thunderstorms.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Mostly clear (15-25 percent).
Min temperature.....44-50.
Max humidity........77-82 percent.
Eye level winds.....Downslope winds up to 5 mph.
Surrounding ridge...
Mixing height.......Falling to 1000 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....East around 6 mph.
Wind (20 ft)........Southeast winds 5 to 6 mph shifting to the east
                    overnight.

.WEDNESDAY...

Sky/weather.........Sunny (15-25 percent). 5 to 15 percent chance of
thunderstorms.
Max temperature.....70-74.
Min humidity........42-47 percent.
Eye level winds.....Downslope winds up to 4 mph shifting to
                    upslope in the afternoon.
Surrounding ridge...Southeast 5 to 8 mph becoming northwest 5 to 8 in
the late afternoon.
Mixing height.......Rising to 7500 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Southwest around 5 mph becoming northeast in the
late afternoon.
Wind (20 ft)........East winds 5 to 6 mph shifting to the southwest
                    in the afternoon. Gusty and erratic winds
                    expected near thunderstorms in the afternoon.

$$
Forecaster...KALB
Requested by...Robert Rezende
Type of request...WILDFIRE
.TAG 2521073.0/HNX
.DELDT 09/01/25
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0
.EMAIL rrezende@sandiego.gov