Porterville Weather 
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Porterville, CA
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FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR INTERIOR CENTRAL CALIFORNIA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY - HANFORD CA
213 PM PST SAT FEB 4 2012
.DISCUSSION...A DRY OFFSHORE FLOW WILL CONTINUE OVER THE REGION
THROUGH MONDAY AS AN UPPER LEVEL RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE DOMINATES
THE WEATHER PATTERN OVER THE STATE. THIS WILL ALSO RESULT IN
WARMER AFTERNOON TEMPERATURES AND LOWER HUMIDITIES. A LOW PRESSURE
SYSTEM WILL AFFECT THE AREA ON TUESDAY AND BRING A CHANCE OF
PRECIPITATION TO THE DISTRICT. HIGH PRESSURE WILL RETURN TO THE
REGION FOR THE LATTER PORTION OF NEXT WEEK.
CAZ289>292-051615-
WEST CENTRAL SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY-EAST CENTRAL SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY-
SOUTHWESTERN SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY-SOUTHEASTERN SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY-
NFDRS TREND AREAS 526 527
213 PM PST SAT FEB 4 2012
.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....34-39.
24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.
MAX HUMIDITY........59-69 PERCENT.
24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHEAST 6 MPH IN THE EARLY EVENING SHIFTING
TO THE EAST 3 MPH.
LAL.................1.
.SUNDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....61-66.
24 HR TREND......DOWN 2-4 DEGREES.
MIN HUMIDITY........30-40 PERCENT.
24 HR TREND......UP 2-8 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......EAST 5 MPH.
LAL.................1.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....35-40.
24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.
MAX HUMIDITY........62-72 PERCENT.
24 HR TREND......UP 2-4 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......EAST 6 MPH IN THE EARLY EVENING SHIFTING TO THE
SOUTHEAST 3 MPH.
LAL.................1.
.MONDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....62-67.
24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.
MIN HUMIDITY........27-37 PERCENT.
24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHEAST 8 MPH.
LAL.................1.
.EXTENDED...
.TUESDAY...
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. TEMPERATURES DOWN 3-9 DEGREES.
MINIMUM RH UP 8-18 PERCENT..
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHEAST 3-6 MPH.
.WEDNESDAY...
PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. TEMPERATURES LITTLE CHANGE. MINIMUM
RH UP 3-9 PERCENT..
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST 3-10 MPH.
.THURSDAY...
MOSTLY CLEAR. TEMPERATURES UP 2-4 DEGREES. MINIMUM RH DOWN 3-5
PERCENT..
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH 13 MPH.
CAZ293-294-051615-
MARIPOSA MADERA AND FRESNO COUNTY FOOTHILLS-
TULARE COUNTY FOOTHILLS-
NFDRS TREND AREAS 528 529
213 PM PST SAT FEB 4 2012
.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....37-42.
24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.
MAX HUMIDITY........69-79 PERCENT.
24 HR TREND......UP 8-18 PERCENT.
WIND - 20 FOOT (10 MINUTE AVERAGE)
SLOPES...........DOWNSLOPE 3-5 MPH IN THE EARLY EVENING THEN
EASTERLY 4 MPH.
RIDGES...........EAST 3-6 MPH.
LAL.................1.
.SUNDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....58-63.
24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.
MIN HUMIDITY........34-44 PERCENT.
24 HR TREND......UP 6-16 PERCENT.
WIND - 20 FOOT (10 MINUTE AVERAGE)
SLOPES...........DOWNSLOPE 3-6 MPH IN THE EARLY MORNING SHIFTING
TO UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 4 MPH BY AFTERNOON.
RIDGES...........EAST 3-6 MPH IN THE EARLY MORNING SHIFTING TO
THE WEST 5 MPH BY AFTERNOON.
LAL.................1.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....36-41.
24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.
MAX HUMIDITY........71-81 PERCENT.
24 HR TREND......UP 3-9 PERCENT.
WIND - 20 FOOT (10 MINUTE AVERAGE)
SLOPES...........DOWNSLOPE 4 MPH IN THE EARLY EVENING THEN
EASTERLY 3-5 MPH.
RIDGES...........EAST 4 MPH IN THE EARLY EVENING INCREASING TO
3-5 MPH.
LAL.................1.
.MONDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....59-64.
24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.
MIN HUMIDITY........32-42 PERCENT.
24 HR TREND......DOWN 2-8 PERCENT.
WIND - 20 FOOT (10 MINUTE AVERAGE)
SLOPES...........DOWNSLOPE 4 MPH IN THE EARLY MORNING SHIFTING
TO UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY BY AFTERNOON.
RIDGES...........EAST 3-5 MPH IN THE EARLY MORNING SHIFTING TO
THE SOUTHWEST 3 MPH BY AFTERNOON.
LAL.................1.
.EXTENDED...
.TUESDAY...
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. TEMPERATURES DOWN 3-9 DEGREES.
MINIMUM RH UP 6-16 PERCENT..
20-FOOT WINDS...
SLOPES...........NORTHEAST TO EAST 3-14 MPH.
RIDGES...........SOUTHEAST 15 MPH.
.WEDNESDAY...
PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. TEMPERATURES LITTLE CHANGE. MINIMUM
RH UP 14-26 PERCENT..
20-FOOT WINDS...
SLOPES...........UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 3-6 MPH.
RIDGES...........NORTHWEST 3-6 MPH.
.THURSDAY...
MOSTLY CLEAR. TEMPERATURES UP 3-5 DEGREES. MINIMUM RH DOWN 6-12
PERCENT..
20-FOOT WINDS...
SLOPES...........UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 3-9 MPH.
RIDGES...........NORTHEAST 6-12 MPH.
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KERN COUNTY MOUNTAINS-
NFDRS TREND AREA 530
213 PM PST SAT FEB 4 2012
.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....
5000 FEET........31-36.
24 HR TREND......UP 2-4 DEGREES.
MAX HUMIDITY........
5000 FEET........59-69 PERCENT.
24 HR TREND......UP 3-9 PERCENT.
WIND - 20 FOOT (10 MINUTE AVERAGE)
SLOPES...........DOWNSLOPE 4-12 MPH IN THE EARLY EVENING THEN
EASTERLY 4-15 MPH.
RIDGES...........EAST 5-17 MPH.
LAL.................1.
.SUNDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....
5000 FEET........47-52.
24 HR TREND......UP 1-3 DEGREES.
MIN HUMIDITY.......
5000 FEET........16-26 PERCENT.
24 HR TREND......UP 3-5 PERCENT.
WIND - 20 FOOT (10 MINUTE AVERAGE)
SLOPES...........DOWNSLOPE 3-16 MPH.
RIDGES...........EAST 5-18 MPH IN THE EARLY MORNING DECREASING
TO 3-15 MPH BY AFTERNOON.
LAL.................1.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....
5000 FEET........34-39.
24 HR TREND......DOWN 1-3 DEGREES.
MAX HUMIDITY........
5000 FEET........44-54 PERCENT.
24 HR TREND......DOWN 2-8 PERCENT.
WIND - 20 FOOT (10 MINUTE AVERAGE)
SLOPES...........UPSLOPE 3-13 MPH.
RIDGES...........EAST 5-14 MPH.
LAL.................1.
.MONDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....
5000 FEET........49-54.
24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.
MIN HUMIDITY.......
5000 FEET........14-24 PERCENT.
24 HR TREND......DOWN 2-4 PERCENT.
WIND - 20 FOOT (10 MINUTE AVERAGE)
SLOPES...........DOWNSLOPE 4-13 MPH.
RIDGES...........EAST 4-15 MPH.
LAL.................1.
.EXTENDED...
.TUESDAY...
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. TEMPERATURES DOWN 3-5 DEGREES.
MINIMUM RH UP 4-10 PERCENT..
20-FOOT WINDS...
SLOPES...........NORTHEAST TO EAST 6-13 MPH.
RIDGES...........EAST 6-14 MPH.
.WEDNESDAY...
PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. TEMPERATURES DOWN 1-3 DEGREES.
MINIMUM RH UP 10-20 PERCENT..
20-FOOT WINDS...
SLOPES...........NORTHEAST TO EAST 3-9 MPH.
RIDGES...........EAST 5-17 MPH.
.THURSDAY...
MOSTLY CLEAR. TEMPERATURES UP 3-5 DEGREES. MINIMUM RH DOWN 6-12
PERCENT..
20-FOOT WINDS...
SLOPES...........NORTHEAST TO EAST 4-11 MPH.
RIDGES...........NORTHEAST 7-17 MPH.
CAZ296-297-051615-
SIERRA NEVADA FROM YOSEMITE TO KINGS CANYON NATIONAL PARK-
TULARE COUNTY MOUNTAINS-
NFDRS TREND AREAS 531 532 533 534
213 PM PST SAT FEB 4 2012
.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....
5000 FEET........28-33.
8000 FEET........13-18.
24 HR TREND......UP 2-4 DEGREES.
MAX HUMIDITY........
5000 FEET........69-79 PERCENT.
8000 FEET........69-79 PERCENT.
24 HR TREND......UP 11-23 PERCENT.
WIND - 20 FOOT (10 MINUTE AVERAGE)
SLOPES...........DOWNSLOPE 6 MPH.
RIDGES...........NORTHEAST 6 MPH.
LAL.................1.
.SUNDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....
5000 FEET........49-54.
8000 FEET........43-48.
24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.
MIN HUMIDITY.......
5000 FEET........23-33 PERCENT.
8000 FEET........23-33 PERCENT.
24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.
WIND - 20 FOOT (10 MINUTE AVERAGE)
SLOPES...........DOWNSLOPE 7 MPH IN THE EARLY MORNING SHIFTING
TO UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 5 MPH BY AFTERNOON.
RIDGES...........NORTHEAST 6 MPH IN THE EARLY MORNING SHIFTING
TO THE WEST 5 MPH BY AFTERNOON.
LAL.................1.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....
5000 FEET........30-35.
8000 FEET........17-22.
24 HR TREND......UP 2-4 DEGREES.
MAX HUMIDITY........
5000 FEET........68-78 PERCENT.
8000 FEET........65-75 PERCENT.
24 HR TREND......DOWN 1-3 PERCENT.
WIND - 20 FOOT (10 MINUTE AVERAGE)
SLOPES...........DOWNSLOPE 3-5 MPH.
RIDGES...........EAST 3-5 MPH.
LAL.................1.
.MONDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....
5000 FEET........49-54.
8000 FEET........40-45.
24 HR TREND......DOWN 1-3 DEGREES.
MIN HUMIDITY.......
5000 FEET........23-33 PERCENT.
8000 FEET........26-36 PERCENT.
24 HR TREND......UP 1-3 PERCENT.
WIND - 20 FOOT (10 MINUTE AVERAGE)
SLOPES...........DOWNSLOPE 5 MPH IN THE EARLY MORNING SHIFTING
TO UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 4 MPH BY AFTERNOON.
RIDGES...........SOUTHWEST 3-6 MPH.
LAL.................1.
.EXTENDED...
.TUESDAY...
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SNOW. TEMPERATURES DOWN 3-9 DEGREES.
MINIMUM RH UP 7-13 PERCENT..
20-FOOT WINDS...
SLOPES...........UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 13 MPH.
RIDGES...........SOUTH 5-20 MPH.
.WEDNESDAY...
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SNOW. TEMPERATURES LITTLE CHANGE. MINIMUM
RH UP 10-22 PERCENT..
20-FOOT WINDS...
SLOPES...........NORTHEAST TO EAST 10 MPH.
RIDGES...........EAST 6-19 MPH.
.THURSDAY...
MOSTLY CLEAR. TEMPERATURES UP 4-10 DEGREES. MINIMUM RH DOWN 11-23
PERCENT..
20-FOOT WINDS...
SLOPES...........NORTHEAST TO EAST 3-13 MPH.
RIDGES...........NORTHEAST 10-17 MPH.
CAZ298-299-051615-
INDIAN WELLS VALLEY-SOUTHEASTERN KERN COUNTY DESERT-
NFDRS TREND AREA 519
213 PM PST SAT FEB 4 2012
.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....29-34.
24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.
MAX HUMIDITY........58-68 PERCENT.
24 HR TREND......UP 6-12 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHEAST 6 MPH IN THE EARLY EVENING INCREASING
TO 3-6 MPH.
LAL.................1.
.SUNDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....57-62.
24 HR TREND......UP 2-4 DEGREES.
MIN HUMIDITY........15-25 PERCENT.
24 HR TREND......UP 1-3 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHEAST 3-8 MPH.
LAL.................1.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....33-38.
24 HR TREND......UP 3-5 DEGREES.
MAX HUMIDITY........45-55 PERCENT.
24 HR TREND......DOWN 6-12 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHEAST 6 MPH.
LAL.................1.
.MONDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....58-63.
24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.
MIN HUMIDITY........12-22 PERCENT.
24 HR TREND......DOWN 1-3 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......EAST 6 MPH.
LAL.................1.
.EXTENDED...
.TUESDAY...
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN. TEMPERATURES DOWN 2-4
DEGREES. MINIMUM RH UP 3-9 PERCENT..
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHEAST 3-7 MPH.
.WEDNESDAY...
PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. TEMPERATURES DOWN 1-3 DEGREES.
MINIMUM RH UP 3-5 PERCENT..
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHEAST 5-14 MPH.
.THURSDAY...
MOSTLY CLEAR. TEMPERATURES UP 2-8 DEGREES. MINIMUM RH DOWN 2-8
PERCENT..
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHEAST 5-16 MPH.
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