FNUS76 KEKA 030126
FWSEKA

SPOT FORECAST FOR SALYER HAWKINSBAR  9...USFS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA
526 PM PST MON FEB 2 2009

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1000 PST ON FEBRUARY 03.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE IN EUREKA AT (707) 443-6484.

.DISCUSSION...
HIGH PRESSURE WILL REMAIN EAST OF THE AREA TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY
AS A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM SLOWLY APPROACHES FROM THE WEST. THIS WILL
RESULT IN UNSEASONABLY WARM AND DRY CONDITIONS AS WELL AS SOUTHEASTERLY
AND EASTERLY WINDS TUESDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY.

.TUESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 70.
MIN HUMIDITY........25-30 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....LIGHT SOUTHEAST WINDS.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...SOUTHEAST WINDS 5-10 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......300-500 FT AGL INCREASING TO 4100 FT AGL
    EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTHEAST 10-15 MPH.

.TUESDAY NIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 35.
MAX HUMIDITY........85-90 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....LIGHT SOUTHEAST WINDS.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...SOUTHEAST WINDS 5-10 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1800 FT AGL DECREASING TO 300 FT AGL IN
    THE EARLY EVENING.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTHEAST 10-15 MPH.

.WEDNESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....65-70.
MIN HUMIDITY........30-35 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....LIGHT SOUTHEAST BECOMING LIGHT
    SOUTHWEST IN THE AFTERNOON.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...SOUTHEAST AROUND 5 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......300 FT AGL INCREASING TO 4200 FT AGL EARLY IN
                    THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTHEAST AROUND 10 MPH.

.OUTLOOK THURSDAY THROUGH FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF
RAIN. COOLER WITH HIGHS 45-55 AND LOWS 30-40. EAST TO SOUTHEAST
WINDS ON THURSDAY...BECOMING WEST TO NORTHWEST AND GUSTY ON FRIDAY.

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FORECASTER...DJB
REQUESTED BY...JAMES ARCINIEGA
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20090203.SALYE.01/EKA