FNUS76 KEKA 130003 FWSEKA SPOT FORECAST FOR COFFIN...CASHU NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA 503 PM PDT WED AUG 12 2009 FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1638 PDT ON AUGUST 12. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA AT (707) 443-6484. .DISCUSSION... AN UPPER LEVEL TROUGH MOVING OVER THE WEST COAST WILL BRING A COOLING TREND TO THE FIRE THROUGH FRIDAY. NO PRECIPITATION IS EXPECTED. WINDS WILL BECOME GUSTIER FROM THE NORTH BEGINNING ON FRIDAY AS A HIGH PRESSURE RIDGE BUILDS OVER THE WEEKEND. THIS RIDGE WILL CAUSE TEMPERATURES TO RISE AND HUMIDITIES TO FALL. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR. MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 52. MAX HUMIDITY........90 PERCENT. EYE LEVEL WINDS.....WEST WINDS 4 TO 5 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING LIGHT DOWN VALLEY. WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 5 TO 7 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING LIGHT DOWN VALLEY. .THURSDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 88. MIN HUMIDITY........21 PERCENT. EYE LEVEL WINDS.....WINDS LIGHT BECOMING SOUTHWEST 3 TO 5 MPH BY LATE MORNING. WIND (20 FT)........WINDS LIGHT BECOMING SOUTHWEST 5 TO 8 MPH BY LATE MORNING. $$ FORECASTER...NORDQUIST REQUESTED BY...CASHU TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE .TAG 20090812.COFFI.01/EKA