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FNUS76 KHNX 260653
FWSHNX
SPOT FORECAST FOR CHUCHUPATE RX...USFS LPF MPRD
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HANFORD CA
1153 PM PDT WED MAR 25 2026
FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1100 PDT ON MARCH 26.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.
DISCUSSION
TEMPERATURES WELL ABOVE SEASON AVERAGES WILL CONTINUE INTO THE
WEEKEND BEFORE BEGINNING TO COOL OFF TOWARDS NEXT WEEK. AN
INCREASE IN CLOUD COVER IS EXPECTED OVER THE COMING DAYS, BUT WITH
CEILINGS GENERALLY ABOVE 15,000 FEET AGL. MIXING HEIGHTS WILL
HAVE A SHARP RISE INTO THE WEEKEND WHICH WILL CORRESPOND WITH AN
INCREASE IN TRANSPORT WINDS AND A SHIFT TO THE SOUTH. SURFACE
WINDS AND SURROUNDING RIDGE WINDS WILL ALSO INCREASE WITH STRONGER
GUSTS EXPECTED IN THE MORNINGS. GUSTS HAVE A 70 TO 80 PERCENT
CHANCE TO EXCEED 20 MPH ALONG THE RIDGES THURSDAY MORNING AND A 60
TO 70 PERCENT CHANCE FRIDAY MORNING.
THURSDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (15-25 PERCENT).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....70-73.
MIN HUMIDITY........26 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....NORTH WINDS UP TO 5 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 15 MPH IN
THE AFTERNOON.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1700-2100 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST AROUND 9 MPH.
THURSDAY NIGHT
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR (20-30 PERCENT).
MIN TEMPERATURE.....35-39.
MAX HUMIDITY........58 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....WEST WINDS UP TO 4 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING
LIGHT.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...SOUTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH BECOMING LIGHT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......100-300 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST AROUND 7 MPH.
FRIDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (35-45 PERCENT).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....74-78.
MIN HUMIDITY........17 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTHEAST UP TO 5 MPH WITH
GUSTS TO AROUND 13 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...SOUTHEAST 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS 20 TO 25 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......4100-4500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH AROUND 13 MPH.
FORECASTER...MCCOY
REQUESTED BY...FRED PENA
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 2607612.1/HNX
.DELDT 03/26/26
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0
.EMAIL FRED.PENA@USDA.GOV
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