826  
FNUS76 KHNX 160400  
FWSHNX  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR RICHBAR...USDA  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HANFORD CA  
900 PM PDT FRI AUG 15 2025  
 
FORECAST IS BASED ON FORECAST START TIME OF 1500 PDT ON AUGUST 16.  
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER  
SERVICE.  
   
DISCUSSION  
 
TEMPERATURES COOLING WITH IMPROVING HUMIDITY RECOVERY UNTIL EARLY  
NEXT WEEK. BREEZY CONDITIONS WILL DEVELOP DURING THE AFTERNOON AND  
EARLY EVENING OVER THE RIDGE-TOPS. OTHERWISE, LIGHT DIURNAL WINDS  
DOMINATING THE PERIOD.  
 
   
SATURDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (0-5 PERCENT).  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....92-94.  
MIN HUMIDITY........22-25 PERCENT.  
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....NORTHWEST 3-6 MPH. GUSTS TO 10 MPH IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
SURROUNDING RIDGE...WEST TO NORTHWEST 7-12 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 16 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......RISING TO 6500 FT AGL IN THE LATE AFTERNOON.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST AROUND 10 MPH.  
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST 4-8 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 12 MPH.  
   
SATURDAY NIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR (0-10 PERCENT).  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....68-70.  
MAX HUMIDITY........45-47 PERCENT.  
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....LIGHT AND VARIABLE 2-4 MPH IN THE EVENING, BECOMING  
DOWNSLOPING WINDS 1-3 MPH OVERNIGHT.  
SURROUNDING RIDGE...WEST 5-10 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 13 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......1200 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST AROUND 7 MPH.  
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST 4-7 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 10 MPH.  
   
SUNDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (0-10 PERCENT).  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....90-93.  
MIN HUMIDITY........25-28 PERCENT.  
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS IN THE MORNING, BECOMING  
UPSLOPE WINDS 3-6 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 9 MPH IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
SURROUNDING RIDGE...WEST TO NORTHWEST 6-12 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 16 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......7000 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST AROUND 9 MPH.  
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST 3-6 MPH IN THE MORNING, BECOMING  
UPSLOPE WINDS 5-9 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 12 MPH IN  
THE AFTERNOON.  
 
FORECASTER...MOLINA  
 
 
 
REQUESTED BY...SEAN QUEZADA  
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE  
.TAG 2520006.0/HNX  
.DELDT 08/16/25  
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0  
.EMAIL SEAN.QUEZADA@USDA.GOV  
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