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Issued by NWS San Joaquin Valley, CA

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Spot Forecast for Turbine Fire...Kern County Fire Department
National Weather Service Hanford CA
730 PM PDT Mon Aug 12 2024

Forecast is based on forecast start time of 0600 PDT on August 13.
If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National Weather
Service.

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT TUESDAY...

.DISCUSSION...
Dry conditions will prevail with temperatures near climatological
normals through the week. Strong wind gusts will persist over the fire
area on Tuesday morning and again Tuesday night through Wednesday
morning. Afternoon relative humidity will remain low but with improved
overnight recoveries.

.TUESDAY...

Sky/weather.........Sunny (0-10 percent).
Max temperature.....88-93.
Min humidity........13-18 percent.
Eye level winds.....Northwest winds 9 to 13 mph.
Surrounding ridge...West 13 to 20 mph.
Mixing height.......Rising to around 8200 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....West around 23 mph.
Wind (20 ft)........Northwest winds 15 to 21 mph.

.TUESDAY NIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Clear (0-10 percent). Patchy blowing dust
                    through the night.
Min temperature.....68-73.
Max humidity........32-37 percent.
Eye level winds.....Windy. Northwest winds 13 to 18 mph with gusts
                    to around 26 mph.
Surrounding ridge...Northwest 14 to 20 mph.
Mixing height.......Falling to around 600 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Northwest around 25 mph.
Wind (20 ft)........Windy. Northwest winds 21 to 30 mph with gusts
                    to around 43 mph.


$$
Forecaster...KALB
Requested by...Jason Schillinger
Type of request...WILDFIRE
.TAG 2420172.0/HNX
.DELDT 08/12/24
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0
.EMAIL jschillinger@kerncountyfire.org