FNUS76 KEKA 210338
FWSEKA

SPOT FORECAST FOR HOWARD MILL...MENDOCINO NF
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA
738 PM PST TUE JAN 20 2009

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0800 PST ON JANUARY 21.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE IN EUREKA AT (707) 443-6484.

.DISCUSSION...
EXPECT ISOLATED SHOWERS BEGINNING WED MORNING AS AN UPPER LEVEL
TROUGH APPROACHES THE DISTRICT. SOUTHWEST UPPER LEVEL FLOW WILL
MAINTAIN A CHANCE FOR SHOWERS OVER THE BURN AREA THROUGH THE WEEK.
ANOTHER DISTURBANCE WILL APPROACH THE DISTRICT FRI INTO SAT
MAINTAINING A CHANCE FOR SHOWERS THROUGH THE WEEKEND.

.WEDNESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN
                    THE MORNING...THEN CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN
                    THE AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 58.
MIN HUMIDITY........38 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...NORTH WINDS
MIXING HEIGHT.......300 FT AGL INCREASING TO 3100-3900 FT AGL IN
                    THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTHEAST AROUND 12 MPH.

.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 47.
MAX HUMIDITY........87 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....LIGHT WINDS BECOMING DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 1 TO 3 MPH.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...NORTHEAST 4 TO 8 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......300-1300 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTHEAST AROUND 4 MPH.

.THURSDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 50.
MIN HUMIDITY........62 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....LIGHT WINDS.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...WEST 2 TO 5 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......300 FT AGL INCREASING TO 1800 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........WEST AROUND 4 MPH.

.THURSDAY NIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 40.
MAX HUMIDITY........93 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....LIGHT WINDS BECOMING DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 1 TO 3 MPH.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...WEST 2 TO 5 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1800 FT AGL DECREASING TO 300 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTHWEST AROUND 4 MPH.

.FRIDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 46.
MIN HUMIDITY........65 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....LIGHT WINDS.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...SOUTHWEST TO WEST 5 TO 9 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......300 FT AGL INCREASING TO 3100-3900 FT AGL IN
                    THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTHWEST AROUND 5 MPH.

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FORECASTER...CAFFREY
REQUESTED BY...TERRY NICKERSON
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20090121.HOWAR.01/EKA