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SPOT FORECAST FOR SALYER HAWKINS BAR  9...USFS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA
851 AM PDT WED APR 1 2009

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1000 PDT ON APRIL 01.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE IN EUREKA AT (707) 443-6484.

.DISCUSSION...
INCREASING CLOUDS TODAY AHEAD OF AN APPROACHING COLD FRONT. THE
FRONT WILL BRING RAIN TO THE AREA LATE TONIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY
AFTERNOON.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....68.
MIN HUMIDITY........36 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....NORTHWEST WIND 4 TO 6 MPH INCREASING TO 8 TO 10 MPH
                    IN THE AFTERNOON.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...NORTHWEST WIND 10 TO 12 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......600-2500 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........NORTHWEST AROUND 8 MPH.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY THEN BECOMING CLOUDY.
                    CHANCE OF LIGHT RAIN AFTER MIDNIGHT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 40.
MAX HUMIDITY........96 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...WEST WIND 4 TO 6 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......800-2300 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........NORTH AROUND 4 MPH.

.THURSDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PERIODS OF LIGHT RAIN IN THE MORNING...THEN RAIN SHOWERS
                    IN THE AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....56.
MIN HUMIDITY........42 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....LIGHT WINDS BECOMING WEST AROUND 6 MPH IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...WEST WIND 6 TO 10 MPH BECOMING NORTHWEST 12 MPH
                    WITH GUSTS TO 18 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1100-2900 FT AGL INCREASING TO 2800-3300 FT AGL
                    EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING WINDS........WEST AROUND 11 MPH.

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FORECASTER...KENNEDY
REQUESTED BY...JAMES ARCINIEGA
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20090401.SALYE.01/EKA