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SPOT FORECAST FOR HOWARD MILL...USFS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA
241 PM PDT FRI APR 3 2009

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1000 PDT ON APRIL 04.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE IN EUREKA AT (707) 443-6484.

.DISCUSSION...
HIGH PRESSURE WILL BRING DRY WEATHER WITH DECREASING WINDS FOR THE
WEEKEND. LOW PRESSURE WILL DEVELOP OFFSHORE EARLY NEXT WEEK
BRINGING COOLER WEATHER AND THE THREAT FOR SHOWERS.


.SATURDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY. MUCH WARMER IN THE AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....65-69.
MIN HUMIDITY........15-19 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 2 TO 5 MPH.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...NORTHEAST 5 TO 8 MPH IN THE MORNING BECOMING
                    VARIABLE AROUND 5 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......300 FT AGL INCREASING TO 5000 FT AGL BY
                    EARLY AFTERNOON.
MIXING WINDS........NORTHEAST 5 MPH...BECOMING SOUTHEAST
                    5 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.

.SATURDAY NIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....34-38.
MAX HUMIDITY........50-55 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLY 1 TO 3 MPH.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...SOUTHEAST 5 TO 8 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......DECREASING TO 300 FT AGL BY LATE EVENING.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTHEAST 5 MPH.

.SUNDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....62-66.
MIN HUMIDITY........21-25 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 2 TO 5 MPH.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...SOUTHEAST 5 TO 10 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......INCREASING TO 5500 FT AGL BY EARLY AFTERNOON.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTHEAST 8 MPH.

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FORECASTER...BURGER
REQUESTED BY...TERRY NICKERSON
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20090404.HOWAR.01/EKA