FNUS76 KEKA 100506
FWSEKA

SPOT FORECAST FOR MAD RIVER COMPLEX SOUTH...U.S.D.A. FOREST SERVICE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA
1006 PM PDT SUN AUG 9 2009

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 2155 PDT ON AUGUST 09.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE IN EUREKA AT (707) 443-6484.

.DISCUSSION...
HIGH PRESSURE WILL PERSIST OVER THE FIRE THE NEXT FEW DAYS
WITH WARM AND DRY CONDITIONS CONTINUING THROUGH WEDNESDAY. EYE
LEVEL WINDS WILL REMAIN LIGHT AND TERRAIN DRIVEN. RIDGE TOP WINDS
WILL BE DIURNALLY DRIVEN WITH GUSTY OFFSHORE WINDS OVERNIGHT AND
GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS IN THE AFTERNOONS.

.MONDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 90.
MIN HUMIDITY........14-19 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....LIGHT WINDS BECOMING UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 2 TO
                    4 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...NORTHWEST WINDS 9 TO 12 MPH.

.MONDAY NIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 56.
MAX HUMIDITY........55-60 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY WINDS 2 TO 4 MPH BECOMING
                    LIGHT.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...NORTHEAST WINDS 6 TO 9 MPH.

.TUESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 92.
MIN HUMIDITY........13-18 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....LIGHT WINDS BECOMING UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 2 TO
                    4 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...WEST WINDS 9 TO 12 MPH.

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FORECASTER...KOENEKE
REQUESTED BY...JESSICA KOSTER
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20090809.MADRI.02/EKA