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ROUTINE FIRE WX PLANNING FCST(WITH/WITHOUT 6-10 DAY OUTLOOK)

 
 FNUS56 KHNX 232253
 FWFHNX
 
 FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR INTERIOR CENTRAL CALIFORNIA
 NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY - HANFORD CA
 253 PM PST MON NOV 23 2009
 
 .DISCUSSION...MOSTLY CLEAR SKIES AND SLIGHTLY WARMER CONDITIONS 
 CAN BE EXPECTED FOR THE NEXT FEW DAYS AS A RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE 
 BUILDS OVER THE WEST COAST. AN OFFSHORE FLOW PATTERN WILL ALSO 
 DEVELOP...PROVIDING FOR A SLIGHT DRYING TREND OF HUMIDITIES.
 BY FRIDAY...A PASSING FRONTAL SYSTEM WILL BRING COOLER AND 
 BREEZIER CONDITIONS WITH A SLIGHT INCREASE IN HUMIDITIES...BUT
 PRECIPITATION IS NOT EXPECTED.   
 
 
 
 
 CAZ289>292-241600-
 WEST CENTRAL SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY-EAST CENTRAL SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY-
 SOUTHWESTERN SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY-SOUTHEASTERN SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY-
 NFDRS TREND AREAS 526 527
 253 PM PST MON NOV 23 2009
 
 .TONIGHT...
 SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR. PATCHY FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
 MIN TEMPERATURE.....34-42. 
    24 HR TREND......DOWN 2-4 DEGREES. 
 MAX HUMIDITY........73-83 PERCENT. 
    24 HR TREND......UP 2-8 PERCENT. 
 20-FOOT WINDS.......VARIABLE 1-4 MPH. 
 LAL.................1. 
 
 .TUESDAY...
 SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY. PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING. 
 MAX TEMPERATURE.....61-67. 
    24 HR TREND......UP 2-8 DEGREES. 
 MIN HUMIDITY........37-47 PERCENT. 
    24 HR TREND......DOWN 6-12 PERCENT. 
 20-FOOT WINDS.......VARIABLE 2-6 MPH. 
 LAL.................1. 
 
 .TUESDAY NIGHT...
 SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR. 
 MIN TEMPERATURE.....35-43. 
    24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE. 
 MAX HUMIDITY........66-76 PERCENT. 
    24 HR TREND......DOWN 5-11 PERCENT. 
 20-FOOT WINDS.......VARIABLE 1-4 MPH.
 LAL.................1. 
 
 .WEDNESDAY...
 SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY. 
 MAX TEMPERATURE.....64-69. 
    24 HR TREND......UP 2-4 DEGREES. 
 MIN HUMIDITY........29-39 PERCENT. 
    24 HR TREND......DOWN 2-8 PERCENT. 
 20-FOOT WINDS.......VARIABLE 2-6 MPH.  
 LAL.................1. 
 
 .EXTENDED...
 .THANKSGIVING DAY...
 MOSTLY CLEAR. TEMPERATURES LITTLE CHANGE. MINIMUM RH DOWN 1-3 
 PERCENT. 
 20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHEAST 4-8 MPH. 
 
 .FRIDAY...
 PARTLY CLOUDY. TEMPERATURES DOWN 3-9 DEGREES. MINIMUM RH UP 4-10 
 PERCENT. 
 20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST 6-11 MPH. 
 
 .SATURDAY...
 MOSTLY CLEAR. TEMPERATURES LITTLE CHANGE. MINIMUM RH UP 1-3 
 PERCENT. 
 20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST 4-9 MPH. 
 
 
 

 
 CAZ293-294-241600-
 MARIPOSA MADERA AND FRESNO COUNTY FOOTHILLS-
 TULARE COUNTY FOOTHILLS-
 NFDRS TREND AREAS 528 529
 253 PM PST MON NOV 23 2009
 
 .TONIGHT...
 SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR. 
 MIN TEMPERATURE.....35-45. 
    24 HR TREND......DOWN 1-3 DEGREES. 
 MAX HUMIDITY........80-90 PERCENT. 
    24 HR TREND......UP 3-5 PERCENT. 
 WIND - 20 FOOT (10 MINUTE AVERAGE) 
    SLOPES...........DOWNSLOPE 2-5 MPH. 
    RIDGES...........EAST 3-6 MPH. 
 LAL.................1. 
 
 .TUESDAY...
 SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY. 
 MAX TEMPERATURE.....58-66. 
    24 HR TREND......UP 4-10 DEGREES. 
 MIN HUMIDITY........44-54 PERCENT. 
    24 HR TREND......DOWN 10-22 PERCENT. 
 WIND - 20 FOOT (10 MINUTE AVERAGE) 
    SLOPES...........VARIABLE 1-4 MPH IN THE MORNING BECOMING  
                     UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 3-7 MPH BY AFTERNOON. 
    RIDGES...........NORTHEAST 5-9 MPH. 
 LAL.................1. 
 
 .TUESDAY NIGHT...
 SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR. 
 MIN TEMPERATURE.....36-46. 
    24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE. 
 MAX HUMIDITY........75-85 PERCENT. 
    24 HR TREND......DOWN 6-12 PERCENT. 
 WIND - 20 FOOT (10 MINUTE AVERAGE) 
    SLOPES...........DOWNSLOPE 2-5 MPH. 
    RIDGES...........EAST 5-9 MPH. 
 LAL.................1. 
 
 .WEDNESDAY...
 SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY. 
 MAX TEMPERATURE.....61-69. 
    24 HR TREND......UP 2-4 DEGREES. 
 MIN HUMIDITY........34-44 PERCENT. 
    24 HR TREND......DOWN 3-9 PERCENT. 
 WIND - 20 FOOT (10 MINUTE AVERAGE) 
    SLOPES...........VARIABLE 1-4 MPH IN THE MORNING BECOMING  
                     UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 3-7 MPH BY AFTERNOON. 
    RIDGES...........NORTHEAST 5-9 MPH.  
 LAL.................1. 
 
 .EXTENDED...
 .THANKSGIVING DAY...
 MOSTLY CLEAR. TEMPERATURES LITTLE CHANGE. MINIMUM RH DOWN 3-5 
 PERCENT. 
 20-FOOT WINDS... 
    SLOPES...........UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 3-7 MPH. 
    RIDGES...........EAST 5-9 MPH. 
 
 .FRIDAY...
 PARTLY CLOUDY. TEMPERATURES DOWN 3-5 DEGREES. MINIMUM RH UP 5-11 
 PERCENT. 
 20-FOOT WINDS... 
    SLOPES...........NORTHWEST 4-8 MPH. 
    RIDGES...........NORTHWEST 5-11 MPH. 
 
 .SATURDAY...
 MOSTLY CLEAR. TEMPERATURES DOWN 3-5 DEGREES. MINIMUM RH UP 4-10 
 PERCENT. 
 20-FOOT WINDS... 
    SLOPES...........NORTHEAST 3-7 MPH. 
    RIDGES...........NORTHEAST 4-9 MPH. 
 
 
 

 
 CAZ295-241600-
 KERN COUNTY MOUNTAINS-
 NFDRS TREND AREA 530
 253 PM PST MON NOV 23 2009
 
 .TONIGHT...
 SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR. 
 MIN TEMPERATURE..... 
    5000 FEET........31-39. 
    24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE. 
 MAX HUMIDITY........ 
    5000 FEET........63-73 PERCENT. 
    24 HR TREND......DOWN 2-8 PERCENT. 
 WIND - 20 FOOT (10 MINUTE AVERAGE) 
    SLOPES...........DOWNSLOPE 3-6 MPH. 
    RIDGES...........EAST 4-9 MPH. 
 LAL.................1. 
 
 .TUESDAY...
 SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY. 
 MAX TEMPERATURE..... 
    5000 FEET........50-60. 
    24 HR TREND......UP 2-4 DEGREES. 
 MIN HUMIDITY....... 
    5000 FEET........17-27 PERCENT. 
    24 HR TREND......DOWN 7-17 PERCENT. 
 WIND - 20 FOOT (10 MINUTE AVERAGE) 
    SLOPES...........EAST 3-7 MPH. 
    RIDGES...........EAST 5-11 MPH. 
 LAL.................1. 
 
 .TUESDAY NIGHT...
 SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR. 
 MIN TEMPERATURE..... 
    5000 FEET........32-38. 
    24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE. 
 MAX HUMIDITY........ 
    5000 FEET........43-53 PERCENT. 
    24 HR TREND......DOWN 13-25 PERCENT. 
 WIND - 20 FOOT (10 MINUTE AVERAGE) 
    SLOPES...........DOWNSLOPE 2-6 MPH. 
    RIDGES...........NORTHEAST 4-10 MPH. 
 LAL.................1. 
 
 .WEDNESDAY...
 SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY. 
 MAX TEMPERATURE..... 
    5000 FEET........54-64. 
    24 HR TREND......UP 3-5 DEGREES. 
 MIN HUMIDITY....... 
    5000 FEET........12-18 PERCENT. 
    24 HR TREND......DOWN 3-9 PERCENT. 
 WIND - 20 FOOT (10 MINUTE AVERAGE) 
    SLOPES...........EAST 3-7 MPH. 
    RIDGES...........NORTHEAST 4-10 MPH. 
 LAL.................1. 
 
 .EXTENDED...
 .THANKSGIVING DAY...
 MOSTLY CLEAR. TEMPERATURES LITTLE CHANGE. MINIMUM RH DOWN 1-3 
 PERCENT. 
 20-FOOT WINDS... 
    SLOPES...........NORTHEAST TO EAST 4-9 MPH. 
    RIDGES...........EAST 5-11 MPH. 
 
 .FRIDAY...
 MOSTLY CLEAR. TEMPERATURES DOWN 2-8 DEGREES. MINIMUM RH UP 4-10 
 PERCENT. 
 20-FOOT WINDS... 
    SLOPES...........NORTHWEST 5-10 MPH. 
    RIDGES...........NORTHWEST 7-14 MPH. 
 
 .SATURDAY...
 MOSTLY CLEAR. TEMPERATURES DOWN 3-9 DEGREES. MINIMUM RH UP 6-12 
 PERCENT. 
 20-FOOT WINDS... 
    SLOPES...........NORTHWEST 4-9 MPH. 
    RIDGES...........NORTHWEST 6-13 MPH. 
 
 
 

 
 CAZ296-297-241600-
 SIERRA NEVADA FROM YOSEMITE TO KINGS CANYON NATIONAL PARK-
 TULARE COUNTY MOUNTAINS-
 NFDRS TREND AREAS 531 532 533 534
 253 PM PST MON NOV 23 2009
 
 .TONIGHT...
 SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR. 
 MIN TEMPERATURE..... 
    5000 FEET........27-37. 
    8000 FEET........22-32. 
    24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE. 
 MAX HUMIDITY........ 
    5000 FEET........80-90 PERCENT. 
    8000 FEET........57-67 PERCENT. 
    24 HR TREND......DOWN 7-13 PERCENT. 
 WIND - 20 FOOT (10 MINUTE AVERAGE) 
    SLOPES...........DOWNSLOPE 2-5 MPH. 
    RIDGES...........NORTHEAST 4-9 MPH. 
 LAL.................1. 
 
 .TUESDAY...
 SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY. 
 MAX TEMPERATURE..... 
    5000 FEET........54-64. 
    8000 FEET........47-57. 
    24 HR TREND......UP 2-8 DEGREES. 
 MIN HUMIDITY....... 
    5000 FEET........25-35 PERCENT. 
    8000 FEET........17-27 PERCENT. 
    24 HR TREND......DOWN 3-5 PERCENT. 
 WIND - 20 FOOT (10 MINUTE AVERAGE) 
    SLOPES...........NORTHEAST 3-7 MPH. 
    RIDGES...........NORTHEAST 5-10 MPH. 
 LAL.................1. 
 
 .TUESDAY NIGHT...
 SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR. 
 MIN TEMPERATURE..... 
    5000 FEET........28-38. 
    8000 FEET........23-33. 
    24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE. 
 MAX HUMIDITY........ 
    5000 FEET........70-80 PERCENT. 
    8000 FEET........58-68 PERCENT. 
    24 HR TREND......DOWN 6-12 PERCENT. 
 WIND - 20 FOOT (10 MINUTE AVERAGE) 
    SLOPES...........DOWNSLOPE 2-5 MPH. 
    RIDGES...........NORTHEAST 4-9 MPH. 
 LAL.................1. 
 
 .WEDNESDAY...
 SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY. 
 MAX TEMPERATURE..... 
    5000 FEET........58-68. 
    8000 FEET........49-59. 
    24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE. 
 MIN HUMIDITY....... 
    5000 FEET........20-30 PERCENT. 
    8000 FEET........17-27 PERCENT. 
    24 HR TREND......DOWN 2-4 PERCENT. 
 WIND - 20 FOOT (10 MINUTE AVERAGE) 
    SLOPES...........NORTHEAST 3-7 MPH. 
    RIDGES...........NORTHEAST 5-10 MPH.
 LAL.................1. 
 
 .EXTENDED...
 .THANKSGIVING DAY...
 MOSTLY CLEAR. TEMPERATURES LITTLE CHANGE. MINIMUM RH DOWN 1-3 
 PERCENT. 
 20-FOOT WINDS... 
    SLOPES...........NORTHEAST TO EAST 3-8 MPH. 
    RIDGES...........EAST 4-11 MPH. 
 
 .FRIDAY...
 PARTLY CLOUDY. TEMPERATURES DOWN 3-9 DEGREES. MINIMUM RH UP 2-8 
 PERCENT. 
 20-FOOT WINDS... 
    SLOPES...........NORTHWEST 4-9 MPH. 
    RIDGES...........WEST 8-16 MPH. 
 
 .SATURDAY...
 PARTLY CLOUDY. TEMPERATURES DOWN 3-5 DEGREES. MINIMUM RH UP 2-8 
 PERCENT. 
 20-FOOT WINDS... 
    SLOPES...........NORTHEAST TO EAST 3-7 MPH. 
    RIDGES...........NORTH 6-11 MPH. 
 
 
 

 
 CAZ298-299-241600-
 INDIAN WELLS VALLEY-SOUTHEASTERN KERN COUNTY DESERT-
 NFDRS TREND AREA 519
 253 PM PST MON NOV 23 2009
 
 .TONIGHT...
 SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR. 
 MIN TEMPERATURE.....28-38. 
    24 HR TREND......DOWN 3-5 DEGREES. 
 MAX HUMIDITY........56-66 PERCENT. 
    24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE. 
 20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHEAST 5-10 MPH. 
 LAL.................1. 
 
 .TUESDAY...
 SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY. 
 MAX TEMPERATURE.....59-69. 
    24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE. 
 MIN HUMIDITY........15-25 PERCENT. 
    24 HR TREND......DOWN 1-3 PERCENT. 
 20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHEAST 5-10 MPH. 
 LAL.................1. 
 
 .TUESDAY NIGHT...
 SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR. 
 MIN TEMPERATURE.....31-41. 
    24 HR TREND......UP 2-4 DEGREES. 
 MAX HUMIDITY........41-51 PERCENT. 
    24 HR TREND......DOWN 12-24 PERCENT. 
 20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHEAST 4-9 MPH. 
 LAL.................1. 
 
 .WEDNESDAY...
 SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY. 
 MAX TEMPERATURE.....61-71. 
    24 HR TREND......UP 1-3 DEGREES. 
 MIN HUMIDITY........10-20 PERCENT. 
    24 HR TREND......DOWN 2-4 PERCENT. 
 20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHEAST 5-11 MPH. 
 LAL.................1. 
 
 .EXTENDED...
 .THANKSGIVING DAY...
 MOSTLY CLEAR. TEMPERATURES LITTLE CHANGE. MINIMUM RH LITTLE 
 CHANGE. 
 20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHEAST 6-12 MPH. 
 
 .FRIDAY...
 MOSTLY CLEAR. TEMPERATURES DOWN 3-5 DEGREES. MINIMUM RH UP 3-5 
 PERCENT. 
 20-FOOT WINDS.......WEST 5-15 MPH. 
 
 .SATURDAY...
 PARTLY CLOUDY. TEMPERATURES DOWN 2-4 DEGREES. MINIMUM RH UP 2-4 
 PERCENT. 
 20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST 4-11 MPH. 
 
 
 

 
 
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