731
FNUS76 KHNX 020316
FWSHNX
SPOT FORECAST FOR CASTLE BIOMASS...USFS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HANFORD CA
716 PM PST SUN MAR 1 2026
FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0700 PST ON MARCH 02.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.
DISCUSSION
COOLER TEMPERATURES OCCUR ON MONDAY, BUT WILL WARM BACK UP TO NEAR
SEASONAL AVERAGES TUESDAY THROUGH THE REST OF THE WEEK. WINDS WILL
BE LIGHT AND DIURNAL EXCEPT BREEZY OVER NEARBY RIDGE TOPS UNTIL
TUESDAY, BUT WILL INCREASE ON WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY AS ANOTHER
SYSTEM PASSES. HUMIDITY WILL TREND LOWER ON TUESDAY, BUT
OVERNIGHT RECOVERIES REMAIN GOOD.
MONDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....53-56.
MIN HUMIDITY........46-50 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....UPSLOPE 3-5 MPH.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...NORTHWEST 7-13 MPH. GUSTS TO 20 MPH IN THE
AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......RISING TO 3000 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST AROUND 10 MPH.
MONDAY NIGHT
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....35-39.
MAX HUMIDITY........84-88 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....LIGHT AND VARIABLE.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...NORTH 3-6 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......LOWERING TO 1000 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH AROUND 4 MPH.
TUESDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....59-64.
MIN HUMIDITY........35-40 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....LIGHT AND VARIABLE IN THE MORNING BECOMING
UPSLOPE 2-4 IN THE AFTERNOON.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...SOUTHWEST 5-10 MPH. GUSTS TO 15 MPH IN THE
AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......RISING TO 4000 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH AROUND 6 MPH.
FORECASTER...OCHS
REQUESTED BY...HERIBERTO RODRIGUEZ
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 2604440.0/HNX
.DELDT 03/01/26
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0
.EMAIL HERIBERTO.RODRIGUEZ@USDA.GOV,JUAN.ANDRADE@USDA.GOV
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