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Spot Forecast for Sentinel...CA-KNP
National Weather Service Hanford CA
806 AM PDT Thu Aug 15 2024

Forecast is based on forecast start time of 1200 PDT on August 15.
If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National Weather
Service.

.DISCUSSION...

DRY CONDITIONS WITH NEAR SEASONAL AVERAGE TEMEPRATURES WILL
CONTINUE THROUGH THE WEEK AND INTO THE WEEKEND. AFTERNOON
HIGHS ON SUNDAY ARE EXPECTED TO BE A FEW DEGREES BELOW
AVERAGE FOR THIS TIME OF YEAR. RELATIVE HUMIDITY RECOVERY IS
MODERATE THROUGH THE FORECAST PERIOD. WINDS WILL BE RELATIVELY
LIGHT APART FROM SOME AFTERNOON BREEZES.


.REST OF TODAY...

Sky/weather.........Sunny (0-10 percent).
Max temperature.....65-70.
Min humidity........17-22 percent.
Eye level winds.....Northwest winds 5-10 mph.
Surrounding ridge...West 5-10 mph.
Mixing height.......Rising to around 3500 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....West 5-10 mph.
Wind (20 ft)........Northwest winds 5-10 mph.

.TONIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Mostly clear (0-10 percent).
Min temperature.....52-57.
Max humidity........40-45 percent.
Eye level winds.....West winds 4-7 mph in the evening becoming
                    light.
Surrounding ridge...West winds 4-7 mph.
Mixing height.......Lowering to around 100 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....West winds 4-7 mph.
Wind (20 ft)........West winds 4-7 mph in the evening becoming
                    light.

.FRIDAY...

Sky/weather.........Sunny (0-10 percent).
Max temperature.....67-73.
Min humidity........14-19 percent.
Eye level winds.....South winds 4-7 mph shifting to the west
                    in the afternoon.
Surrounding ridge...Southwest 5-10 mph.
Mixing height.......Rising to around 4300 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Southwest 5-10 mph.
Wind (20 ft)........South winds 5-10 mph shifting to the west
                    in the afternoon.

$$
Forecaster...SERRATO
Requested by...Sentinel IC
Type of request...WILDFIRE
.TAG 2420252.1/HNX
.DELDT 08/15/24
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0
.EMAIL seki_fire@nps.gov