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FNUS76 KHNX 070438
FWSHNX
SPOT FORECAST FOR GROUSE II VMP...CAL FIRE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HANFORD CA
938 PM PDT TUE OCT 6 2026
FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0700 PDT ON OCTOBER 08.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.
..HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PDT FRIDAY
DISCUSSION
DRY CONDITIONS AND ABOVE AVERAGE TEMPERATURES WILL CONTINUE FOR
THE REMAINDER OF THE WEEK. AFTERNOON HIGHS ARE EXPECTED TO REMAIN 10
TO 15 DEGREES ABOVE SEASON NORMALS THROUGH FRIDAY. DAYTIME HUMIDITY
VALUES ARE EXPECTED BETWEEN 15 AND 22 PERCENT FOR THE BURN AREA
DURING THE ABOVE FORECAST PERIOD. MODERATE OVERNIGHT HUMIDITY
RECOVERIES BETWEEN 35 AND 40 PERCENT ARE ANTICIPATED. WINDS WILL
BE LIGHT, DIURNAL AND TERRAIN-DRIVEN FOR THE PERIOD.
THURSDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....88-92.
MIN HUMIDITY........15-20 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....DOWNSLOPE 2-4 MPH IN THE MORNING BECOMING
UPSLOPE BY THE AFTERNOON.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...EAST 5-10 MPH IN THE MORNING BECOMING
WEST BY THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO 15 MPH IN
THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......RISING TO 6000 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST AROUND 6 MPH.
WIND (20 FT)........EAST 4-8 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST
IN THE AFTERNOON.
THURSDAY NIGHT
SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....62-67.
MAX HUMIDITY........35-40 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....UPSLOPE 3-6 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING
DOWNSLOPE OVERNIGHT.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...NORTHEAST 7-13 MPH. GUSTS TO 20 MPH IN
THE EVENING.
MIXING HEIGHT.......LOWERING TO LESS THAN 500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST AROUND 7 MPH.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHEAST 5-8 MPH.
FRIDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....85-90.
MIN HUMIDITY........17-22 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....DOWNSLOPE 3-6 MPH IN THE MORNING BECOMING
UPSLOPE BY THE AFTERNOON.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...EAST 7-13 MPH IN THE MORNING BECOMING
SOUTHWEST BY THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO 20
MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......RISING TO 6000 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH AROUND 7 MPH.
WIND (20 FT)........EAST 5-8 MPH IN THE MORNING BECOMING
SOUTHWEST BY THE AFTERNOON.
FORECASTER...OCHS
REQUESTED BY...NICK SHEW
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 2623271.0/HNX
.DELDT 10/07/26
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0
.EMAIL NICK.SHEW@FIRE.CA.GOV,ALEC.DAY@FIRE.CA.GOV,NATE.HOEHN@FIRE.CA.GOV,MARC.BONTRAGER@FIRE.CA.GOV,DAVE.SHY@FIRE.CA.GOV
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