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Spot Forecast for Midge Creek RX...Sierra National Forest

National Weather Service Hanford CA

745 PM PDT Tue May 5 2026



Forecast is based on ignition time of 0700 PDT on May 06. 

If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National Weather

Service.



.DISCUSSION...

Mainly light terrain driven winds expected during the week. 

A warming trend begins Wednesday with above average temperatures 

returning Thursday into the weekend. Dry conditions will prevail

for the week. 





.WEDNESDAY...



Sky/weather.........Sunny (0-10 percent). 

Max temperature.....53-58. 

Min humidity........39-47 percent. 

Eye level winds.....North to Northeast winds up to 5 mph. 

Surrounding ridge...North to Northeast 10 to 15 mph. 

Mixing height.......Rising to 5200 ft AGL. 

Transport winds.....Northeast to North 10 to 14 mph. 



.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...



Sky/weather.........Mostly clear (5-15 percent). 

Min temperature.....33-39. 

Max humidity........60-70 percent. 

Eye level winds.....Northeast winds up to 5 mph shifting to

					East overnight. 

Surrounding ridge...North to Northeast 9 to 14 mph decreasing to

					3 to 5 mph overnight. 

Mixing height.......Falling to around 200 ft AGL. 

Transport winds.....East around 6 mph. 



.THURSDAY...



Sky/weather.........Sunny (0-10 percent). 

Max temperature.....56-62. 

Min humidity........28-35 percent. 

Eye level winds.....Northeast winds up to 5 mph becoming

                    west 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon. 

Surrounding ridge...West 5 to 7 mph. 

Mixing height.......Rising to 5800 ft AGL. 

Transport winds.....West around 8 mph. 



$$

Forecaster...KALB

Requested by...Alexis Castro

Type of request...PRESCRIBED

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.DELDT 05/06/26

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.EMAIL victor.lefor@usda.gov,alexis.castro@usda.gov,noe.olvera@usda.gov