FNUS76 KEKA 120023 FWSEKA SPOT FORECAST FOR GRANITE FIRE...U.S. FOREST SERVICE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA 523 PM PDT TUE AUG 11 2009 FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1638 PDT ON AUGUST 11. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA AT (707) 443-6484. .DISCUSSION... AN UPPER LEVEL TROUGH APPROACHING THE WEST COAST WILL BRING A SLIGHT COOLING TREND TO THE FIRE WEDNESDAY THROUGH FRIDAY. HUMIDITIES ARE ALSO EXPECTED TO RISE SLIGHTLY. WINDS WILL REMAIN LIGHT AND TERRAIN DRIVEN TONIGHT AND TOMORROW. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR. MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 55. MAX HUMIDITY........32-37 PERCENT. EYE LEVEL WINDS.....WEST WINDS 7 TO 9 MPH. SURROUNDING RIDGE...SOUTHWEST WINDS 9 TO 12 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 18 MPH. .WEDNESDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 71. MIN HUMIDITY........21-26 PERCENT. EYE LEVEL WINDS.....WEST WINDS 7 TO 10 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 18 MPH. SURROUNDING RIDGE...WEST WINDS 10 TO 13 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 20 MPH. $$ FORECASTER...KOENEKE REQUESTED BY...JASON OWNBEY TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE .TAG 20090811.GRANI.01/EKA