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Spot Forecast for Richbar...USFS
National Weather Service Hanford CA
735 PM PDT Tue Aug 12 2025

Forecast is based on forecast start time of 1500 PDT on August 13.
If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National Weather
Service.

.DISCUSSION...
A disturbance entering the region will start the transition toward
cooler temperatures and improving humidity recovery beginning
Wednesday. Winds will increase on Wednesday afternoon with stronger
breezes over the ridgetops; otherwise, expect mainly diurnal winds.
Temperatures lower by a few degrees each day until later this week.

.WEDNESDAY...

Sky/weather.........Sunny.
Max temperature.....93-97.
Min humidity........19-23 percent.
Eye level winds.....Upslope/upcanyon 5-8 mph. Gusts to 15 mph
                    in the afternoon.
Surrounding ridge...Northwest 9-15 mph. Gusts to 25 mph in
                    the afternoon.
Mixing height.......Rising to 6000 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Northwest around 15 mph.
Wind (20 ft)........Northwest 8-13 mph. Gusts to 20 mph in the
                    afternoon.

.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Clear.
Min temperature.....67-71.
Max humidity........46-51 percent.
Eye level winds.....Upslope/upcanyon 3-7 mph in the early evening
                    shifting to downslope overnight. Gusts around
                    12 mph in the early evening.
Surrounding ridge...Northwest 10-15 mph with gusts to 25 mph in
                    the evening becoming northeast 5-10 mph
                    overnight.
Mixing height.......Lowering to 1000 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Northwest around 8 mph.
Wind (20 ft)........Northwest 5-10 mph shifting to the
                    northeast overnight.

.THURSDAY...

Sky/weather.........Sunny.
Max temperature.....89-94.
Min humidity........21-26 percent.
Eye level winds.....Upslope/upcanyon 3-6 mph. Gusts to 12 mph in
                    the afternoon.
Surrounding ridge...West to southwest 8-13 mph. Gusts to 20 mph.
Mixing height.......Rising to 7000 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....West around 9 mph.
Wind (20 ft)........Southwest 5-10 mph. Gusts to 15 mph in the
                    afternoon.

$$
Forecaster...OCHS
Requested by...Sean Quezada
Type of request...WILDFIRE
.TAG 2519792.0/HNX
.DELDT 08/13/25
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0
.EMAIL colton.buehler@usda.gov,Sean.quezada@usda.gov