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FNUS76 KHNX 230147
FWSHNX
SPOT FORECAST FOR BONITA FIRE...US FOREST SERVICE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HANFORD CA
647 PM PDT WED APR 22 2026
FORECAST IS BASED ON FORECAST START TIME OF 0617 PDT ON APRIL 23.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.
DISCUSSION
DRY AND WARMING CONDITIONS THROUGH FRIDAY BEFORE ANOTHER SYSTEM
SLIDES IN ON SATURDAY AND SUNDAY. WINDS WILL BE LIGHT AND DIURNAL
THROUGH FRIDAY. PROBABILITIES OF 40 MPH GUSTS INCREASE ALONG
SIERRA CREST AND MOJAVE SLOPES AND DESERT SATURDAY INTO SUNDAY.
THERE IS A 5 TO 15 PERCENT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS ACROSS THE SAN
JOAQUIN VALLEY SATURDAY AND SUNDAY. DRIER AND WARMER CONDITIONS ON
MONDAY.
THURSDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (0-10 PERCENT).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....56-61.
MIN HUMIDITY........25-44 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....EAST TO SOUTHEAST AROUND 3 MPH BECOMING SOUTHWEST
TO WEST 5 TO 8 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...SOUTHWEST 4 TO 9 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......RISING TO 6900 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST AROUND 5 MPH BECOMING SOUTHWEST TO WEST
AROUND 7 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 6 MPH BECOMING WEST IN
7 TO 9 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
THURSDAY NIGHT
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (35-45 PERCENT).
MIN TEMPERATURE.....34-40.
MAX HUMIDITY........60-70 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....LIGHT WINDS.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...EAST TO SOUTHEAST 6 TO 10 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......FALLING TO 1500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST AROUND 4 MPH.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS.
FRIDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY (50-60 PERCENT).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....58-64.
MIN HUMIDITY........26-33 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTHWEST TO WEST 6 TO 10
MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...SOUTHWEST TO WEST 15 TO 20 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......RISING TO 6600 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST AROUND 13 MPH.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTHWEST TO WEST 8 TO 12 MPH
IN THE AFTERNOON.
FORECASTER...KALB
REQUESTED BY...RICHARD BAKER
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 2610969.2/HNX
.DELDT 04/23/26
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0
.EMAIL RICHARD.BAKER@USDA.GOV
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