706
FNUS76 KHNX 071155
FWSHNX
SPOT FORECAST FOR BUZZARD...KERN COUNTY FIRE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HANFORD CA
455 AM PDT FRI AUG 7 2026
FORECAST IS BASED ON FORECAST START TIME OF 0600 PDT ON AUGUST 07.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.
..HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT SUNDAY
DISCUSSION
CONDITIONS WILL BE SIMILAR TO YESTERDAY WITH DAYTIME TEMPERATURES
IN THE MID 90S AND LOWS IN THE LOW 70S. A WARMING TREND WILL
EXTEND INTO THE WEEKEND WITH THE WARMEST TEMPERATURES OF THE WEEK
OCCURRING ON SUNDAY, RISING NEAR 100 DEGREES. RELATIVE HUMIDITIES
WILL RESPOND BY DRYING INTO THE LOW TO MID 20 PERCENT RANGE. POOR
TO MODERATE RECOVERIES ARE EXPECTED OVERNIGHT, REBOUNDING NEAR 40
PERCENT. WINDS WILL MOSTLY BE FROM THE NORTH DURING THE DAYTIME,
PEAKING DURING THE AFTERNOONS WITH UPSLOPING WINDS BEING THE
DOMINANT SOURCE FOR EYE LEVEL WINDS. MIXING HEIGHTS ARE EXPECTED
TO RISE INTO THE WEEKEND IN ASSOCIATION WITH THE WARMING TREND,
AND WILL APPROACH 9000-10000 FEET ON SUNDAY; THIS WILL BRING
GREATER CONCERN FOR PLUME-DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.
TODAY
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (0-10 PERCENT).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....93-95.
MIN HUMIDITY........25-27 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....NORTH WINDS 3 TO 5 MPH.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......4700-5200 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH AROUND 7 MPH.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTH WINDS 5 TO 8 MPH.
TONIGHT
SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR (0-10 PERCENT).
MIN TEMPERATURE.....70-72.
MAX HUMIDITY........37-42 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....WEST WINDS UP TO 4 MPH.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......300-400 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST AROUND 6 MPH.
WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 5 TO 7 MPH.
SATURDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (0-5 PERCENT).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....95-97.
MIN HUMIDITY........22-26 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....NORTH TO NORTHWEST WINDS 3 TO 5 MPH.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...NORTH TO NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......5100-5600 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH AROUND 7 MPH.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTH TO NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
FORECASTER...MCCOY
REQUESTED BY...RYAN MOORE
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 2619017.3/HNX
.DELDT 08/07/26
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0
.EMAIL LROBERTS@KERNCOUNTYFIRE.ORG,KERNDUTYOFFICER@KERNCOUNTYFIRE.ORG
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