FNUS76 KHNX 190146 FWSHNX Spot Forecast for WDRD Jackpot RX...USFS National Weather Service Hanford CA 646 PM PDT Wed Mar 18 2026 Forecast is based on ignition time of 0800 PDT on March 19. If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National Weather Service. .DISCUSSION... Temperatures continue to rise to near record highs. Daily record high temperatures are expected in most areas with some places breaking monthly records for March. Lower RH values remain anticipated across central California. Moist live fuels will largely limit fire potential despite the downtrend in humidities; however, drying fine fuels have potential to create isolated grass fires. No precipitation nor thunder is expected for the next week. Winds will be mainly light and diurnal. .THURSDAY... Sky/weather.........Sunny (0-10 percent). Max temperature.....73-78. Min humidity........18-26 percent. Eye level winds.....Northeast around 5 mph becoming West to Southwest around 4 mph in the afternoon. Surrounding ridge...South to Southwest 3 to 5 mph. Mixing height.......Rising to 2000 ft AGL. Transport winds.....Northeast around 5 mph shifting to Southwest in the afternoon. .THURSDAY NIGHT... Sky/weather.........Clear (0-10 percent). Min temperature.....52-57. Max humidity........32-41 percent. Eye level winds.....Light winds. Surrounding ridge...South to Southeast 6 to 10 mph. Mixing height.......Falling to near 50 ft AGL. Transport winds.....East around 6 mph. .FRIDAY... Sky/weather.........Sunny (0-10 percent). Max temperature.....74-78. Min humidity........15-25 percent. Eye level winds.....Light winds becoming west to southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon with gusts up to 10 mph. Surrounding ridge...South to Southwest 6 to 9 mph. Mixing height.......Rising to 4800 ft AGL. Transport winds.....South to Southwest around 8 mph. $$ Forecaster...KALB Requested by...Burn Boss Type of request...PRESCRIBED .TAG 2605107.5/HNX .DELDT 03/18/26 .FormatterVersion 2.0.0 .EMAIL Heriberto.Rodriguez@usda.gov,Cesar.torres@usda.gov