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 FNUS56 KHNX 251300
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FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR INTERIOR CENTRAL CALIFORNIA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY - HANFORD CA
500 AM PST WED NOV 25 2009

.DISCUSSION...MOSTLY CLEAR SKIES AND SLIGHTLY WARMER CONDITIONS
CAN BE EXPECTED THROUGH THANKSGIVING DAY AS A RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE
BUILDS ALONG THE WEST COAST. AN OFFSHORE FLOW WILL PREVAIL DURING
THIS TIME AND PROVIDE FOR SLIGHTLY LOWER HUMIDITIES. ON FRIDAY...
A SOUTHWARD MOVING UPPER LEVEL TROUGH WILL BRING HIGHER HUMIDITIES...
COOLER TEMPERATURES AND LOCALLY GUSTY WINDS TO THE DISTRICT.


 CAZ296-297-260100-
SIERRA NEVADA FROM YOSEMITE TO KINGS CANYON NATIONAL PARK-
TULARE COUNTY MOUNTAINS-
NFDRS TREND AREAS 531 532 533 534
500 AM PST WED NOV 25 2009

.TODAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....
5000 FEET........60-70.
8000 FEET........49-59.
24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.
MIN HUMIDITY.......
5000 FEET........21-31 PERCENT.
8000 FEET........20-30 PERCENT.
24 HR TREND......UP 1-3 PERCENT.
WIND - 20 FOOT (10 MINUTE AVERAGE)
SLOPES...........VARIABLE LESS THAN 3 MPH BECOMING UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY
3-5 MPH BY 1100 PST.
RIDGES...........NORTHEAST TO SOUTHEAST 7-15 MPH.
LAL.................1.

.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....
5000 FEET........30-40.
8000 FEET........24-34.
24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.
MAX HUMIDITY........
5000 FEET........64-74 PERCENT.
8000 FEET........58-68 PERCENT.
24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.
WIND - 20 FOOT (10 MINUTE AVERAGE)
SLOPES...........DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 1-3 MPH.
RIDGES...........NORTHEAST TO SOUTHEAST 7-15 MPH.
LAL.................1.

.THANKSGIVING DAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....
5000 FEET........59-69.
8000 FEET........50-60.
24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.
MIN HUMIDITY.......
5000 FEET........17-27 PERCENT.
8000 FEET........14-24 PERCENT.
24 HR TREND......DOWN 3-5 PERCENT.
WIND - 20 FOOT (10 MINUTE AVERAGE)
SLOPES...........UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 3-7 MPH.
RIDGES...........SOUTHEAST 3-8 MPH IN THE EARLY MORNING SHIFTING
TO THE SOUTHWEST 4-10 MPH BY AFTERNOON.
LAL.................1.

.EXTENDED...
.FRIDAY...
PARTLY CLOUDY. COOLER. TEMPERATURES DOWN 7-13 DEGREES. MINIMUM RH
UP 2-8 PERCENT..
20-FOOT WINDS...
SLOPES...........WEST 4-11 MPH.
RIDGES...........SOUTHWEST TO WEST 8-18 MPH.
.SATURDAY...
PARTLY CLOUDY. TEMPERATURES DOWN 1-3 DEGREES. MINIMUM RH UP 2-4
PERCENT..
20-FOOT WINDS...
SLOPES...........NORTHEAST TO EAST 3-8 MPH.
RIDGES...........NORTHEAST 5-15 MPH.
.SUNDAY...
PARTLY CLOUDY. TEMPERATURES UP 2-4 DEGREES. MINIMUM RH DOWN 2-4
PERCENT..
20-FOOT WINDS...
SLOPES...........NORTHEAST TO EAST 3-8 MPH.
RIDGES...........NORTHEAST 5-15 MPH.



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