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Spot Forecast for Long Gulch Fire...U.S. Wildland Fire Service
National Weather Service Hanford CA
1003 PM PDT Mon May 18 2026

Forecast is based on forecast start time of 0600 PDT on May 19. 
If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National Weather
Service.

.DISCUSSION...
A warming trend with dry conditions will take place this week.
Winds will be generally light and terrain-influenced except for
breezes in the afternoons and evenings over the nearby ridges. A
lowering trend in afternoon humidity will occur each day Tuesday
and the remainder of this week, along with moderate overnight
recovery.

.TUESDAY...

Sky/weather.........Sunny. 
Max temperature.....57-61. 
Min humidity........18-23 percent. 
Eye level winds.....South 3-7 mph in the morning shifting to
                    the west by the afternoon. 
Surrounding ridge...Northwest 8-14 mph. Gusts to 25 mph in the
                    afternoon. 
Mixing height.......Rising to 8000 ft AGL. 
Transport winds.....Northwest around 8 mph. 
Wind (20 ft)........South 5-10 mph in the morning shifting to
                    the west in the afternoon. Gusts to 15 mph
                    in the afternoon.

.TUESDAY NIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Clear. 
Min temperature.....43-47. 
Max humidity........39-44 percent. 
Eye level winds.....North 3-5 mph in the evening shifting to the
                    east overnight. 
Surrounding ridge...East to northeast 5-10 mph. Gusts to 15 mph
                    in the evening. 
Mixing height.......Lowering to 500 ft AGL. 
Transport winds.....Northeast around 8 mph. 
Wind (20 ft)........North 5-8 mph in the evening shifting to the
                    east overnight. 

.WEDNESDAY...

Sky/weather.........Sunny. 
Max temperature.....60-65. 
Min humidity........15-20 percent. 
Eye level winds.....Southwest 3-5 mph. 
Surrounding ridge...Southwest 7-13 mph. Gusts to 20 mph in the
                    afternoon. 
Mixing height.......Rising to 8000 ft AGL. 
Transport winds.....Southwest around 7 mph. 
Wind (20 ft)........Southwest 4-8 mph. 

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Forecaster...OCHS
Requested by...Koda Kissinger
Type of request...WILDFIRE
.TAG 2614003.0/HNX
.DELDT 05/19/26
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.EMAIL koda_kissinger@nps.gov