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Spot Forecast for French Fire...CAL FIRE
National Weather Service Hanford CA
533 AM PDT Sat Jul 6 2024

Forecast is based on forecast start time of 0600 PDT on July 06.
If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National Weather
Service.

...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT SATURDAY...

.DISCUSSION...

The extreme heat continues for the region with the hottest day
of the heat wave anticipated for this afternoon across the
region. The wind will be lighter, still afternoon and evening
gusts are expected. Temperatures only trend down a
couple of degrees this week ahead with low RH values and
poor overnight recoveries expected.

.TODAY...

Sky/weather.........Sunny (0-5 percent). Areas of smoke and haze.
Max temperature.....108 to 112.
Min humidity........10 to 15 percent.
Eye level winds.....North 3 to 6 mph becoming southeast 4 to 8 mph
                    by 0900. Shifting to West 5 to 8 mph with gusts
                    to 13 mph after 1600.
Surrounding ridge...North to Northwest wind 3 to 8 mph Backing to the
                    southwest from 0900 to 1300. Southwest to West
                    wind by 1500 increasing to 8 to 13 mph with
                    a few gusts to 18 mph.
Mixing height.......rising to afternoon maximum of 11000 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Southwest 10 to 15 mph.
Wind (20 ft)........North to Northwest wind 4 to 8 mph becoming
                    Southeast by 0900. Shifting into the West
                    Southwest by 1300 and increasing to 8 to
                    13 mph with a few gusts to 18 mph.

.TONIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Clear (0-10 percent). Smoke and Haze.
Min temperature.....71 to 74.
Max humidity........38 to 41 percent.
Eye level winds.....West to Northwest wind 4 to 8 mph gusts to
                    12 mph becoming East Northeast 3 to 6 mph
                    after 2200. After 0300 wind shifting North.
Surrounding ridge...West to Northwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming
                    North by 2400.
Mixing height.......300 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....North around 10 mph.
Wind (20 ft)........West to Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph gusts to
                    15 mph becoming East Northeast 4 to 8 mph
                    after 2200. After 0300 wind shifting North.

.SUNDAY...

Sky/weather.........Sunny (0-5 percent). Smoke and Haze.
Max temperature.....104 to 108.
Min humidity........12 to 16 percent.
Eye level winds.....North 3 to 6 mph becoming southeast 4 to 8 mph
                    by 0900. Shifting to West with gusts
                    to 12 mph after 1600.
Surrounding ridge...North to Northwest wind 3 to 8 mph Backing to the
                    southwest from 0900 to 1300. Southwest to West
                    wind by 1500 increasing to 6 to 12 mph with
                    a few gusts to 15 mph.
Mixing height.......Rising to afternoon maximums of 10000 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Northwest around 10 mph.
Wind (20 ft)........West to Northwest wind 4 to 8 mph gusts to
                    13 mph becoming East Northeast 4 to 8 mph
                    after 2200. After 0300 wind shifting North.

.SUNDAY NIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Clear (0-10 percent). Haze.
Min temperature.....72 to 76.
Max humidity........37 to 40 percent.
Eye level winds.....Northwest winds 3 to 6 mph becoming
                    North after 2400.
Surrounding ridge...Northwest winds 4 to 8 mph becoming
                    North after 2400.
Mixing height.......300 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....North around 10 mph.
Wind (20 ft)........Northwest winds 4 to 8 mph becoming
                    North after 2400.
$$

Forecaster...PROTON
Requested by...Joe Manavazian
Type of request...WILDFIRE
.TAG 2417497.0/HNX
.DELDT 07/06/24
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0
.EMAIL asatur.manavazian@fire.ca.gov