791
FNUS76 KHNX 180201
FWSHNX
SPOT FORECAST FOR ELEPHANT...USFS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HANFORD CA
701 PM PDT WED SEP 17 2025
FORECAST IS BASED ON FORECAST START TIME OF 0600 PDT ON SEPTEMBER 18.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.
DISCUSSION
FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT AS THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED THURSDAY AFTERNOON.
THE UNSETTLED WEATHER CONDITIONS WILL ALLOW FOR LOWER AFTERNOON HIGHS
AND HIGHER MINIMUM HUMIDITY. WHILE WINDS WILL BE MORE SOUTHERLY AND
EASTERLY AS MONSOONAL MOISTURE ENTERS THE AREA, WINDS IN THUNDERSTORMS
WILL BE GUSTY AND ERRATIC DURING ITS PASSAGE. THESE CONDITIONS WILL
CONTINUE INTO FRIDAY.
THURSDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE
MORNING, THEN CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE
OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....75-77.
MIN HUMIDITY........34-37 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTH 5-9 MPH WITH GUSTS TO
13 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTH 10-14 MPH WITH GUSTS
TO 22 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTY AND ERRATIC
WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS IN THE
AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......RISING TO 5800 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST AROUND 12 MPH.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTH 7-11 MPH WITH GUSTS TO
16 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS
EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
THURSDAY NIGHT
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80 PERCENT). RAIN SHOWERS
LIKELY AND CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE
EVENING, THEN CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND SLIGHT
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS OVERNIGHT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....44-46.
MAX HUMIDITY........78-80 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTHEAST TO SOUTH 4-8 MPH IN THE EVENING,
BECOMING LIGHT.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...SOUTHEAST TO SOUTH 8-13 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 19 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......LOWERING TO AROUND 1900 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST AROUND 6 MPH.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST TO EAST 6-10 MPH IN THE EVENING,
BECOMING LIGHT OVERNIGHT.
FRIDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY (60-70 PERCENT). SLIGHT CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING. CHANCE OF RAIN
SHOWERS THROUGH THE DAY. CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....72-75.
MIN HUMIDITY........39-41 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTH 4-8 MPH WITH GUSTS TO
12 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTH 9-13 MPH WITH GUSTS
TO 20 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTY AND ERRATIC
WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS IN THE
AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......RISING TO 5200 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH AROUND 10 MPH.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTH 6-10 MPH WITH GUSTS TO
14 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS
EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
FORECASTER...MOLINA
REQUESTED BY...ICT5
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
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.DELDT 09/17/25
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.EMAIL HERIBERTO.RODRIGUEZ@USDA.GOV,PRISCILLA.MEDINA@USDA.GOV
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