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Spot Forecast
Issued by NWS San Joaquin Valley, CA

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FNUS76 KHNX 222026
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Spot Forecast for Sugar Pine Fuelbreak Rx Burn Piles...Sierra National Forest Bass Lake RD
National Weather Service Hanford CA
126 PM PDT Mon Apr 22 2024

Forecast is based on ignition time of 0000 PDT on April 23.
If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National Weather
Service.

.DISCUSSION...
A cooling trend will begin Tuesday, with temperatures near normal
through the end of the week. There is a slight chance for a shower
or thunderstorm near the burn site Wednesday afternoon. The next
storm system will impact Central California Friday.


.TUESDAY...

Sky/weather.........Sunny.
Max temperature.....62-66.
Min humidity........46-50 percent.
Eye level winds.....Downslope 2-5 mph becoming upslope 3-7 mph
                    after 1100 PDT.
Surrounding ridge...South 5 to 10 mph.
Mixing height.......Rising to around 4000 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....South around 8 mph.

.TUESDAY NIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Mostly clear.
Min temperature.....42-46.
Max humidity........78-82 percent.
Eye level winds.....Downslope 2-5 mph.
Surrounding ridge...West around 4 mph shifting to the east
                    around 3 mph after midnight.
Mixing height.......Lowering below 500 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....East around 3 mph.

.WEDNESDAY...

Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy with a 10 percent chance of a shower
                    or thunderstorm in the afternoon.
Max temperature.....57-61.
Min humidity........60-64 percent.
Eye level winds.....Downslope 2-5 mph becoming upslope 3-7 mph
                    after 1100 PDT.
Surrounding ridge...South around 3 mph increasing to southwest
                    around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Mixing height.......Rising to around 4500 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Southwest around 6 mph.

$$
Forecaster...BAGNALL
Requested by...Burt Stalter
Type of request...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 2411791.0/HNX
.DELDT 04/22/24
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0
.EMAIL burt.stalter@usda.gov