FNUS76 KEKA 081312
FWSEKA

SPOT FORECAST FOR LAST CHANCE UNIT 14...USFS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA
612 AM PDT THU OCT 8 2009

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0700 PDT ON OCTOBER 08.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE IN EUREKA AT (707) 443-6484.

.DISCUSSION...
HIGH PRESSURE OFF THE COAST WILL MAINTAIN DRY...WARM WEATHER AND
NORTHERLY WINDS OVER THE BURN SITE INTO THE WEEKEND. AN APPROACHING
PACIFIC STORM BRINGS THE POTENTIAL FOR WETTING RAIN LATE MONDAY
INTO TUESDAY.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 75.
MIN HUMIDITY........22 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....LIGHT WINDS BECOMING NORTH 2 TO 6 MPH IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...NORTH TO NORTHEAST 5 TO 8 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 14
                    MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......200-300 FT AGL INCREASING TO 1900-2300 FT AGL
                    LATE IN THE MORNING.
MIXING WINDS........NORTH AROUND 7 MPH.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 53.
MAX HUMIDITY........43 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....NORTH WINDS 3 TO 6 MPH BECOMING LIGHT IN THE
                    EVENING.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...NORTH WINDS 7 TO 10 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 17 MPH
                    EASING TO 4 TO 7 MPH LATE IN THE EVENING.
MIXING HEIGHT.......200-1900 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........NORTH AROUND 10 MPH.

.FRIDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 77.
MIN HUMIDITY........24 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....NORTH WINDS 5 TO 8 MPH.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...NORTH WINDS 7 TO 11 MPH. GUSTS TO 18 MPH IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......200 FT AGL INCREASING TO 2200 FT AGL LATE IN
                    THE MORNING...THEN INCREASING TO 5700 FT AGL
                    EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING WINDS........NORTH AROUND 10 MPH.

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FORECASTER...CAFFREY
REQUESTED BY...MIKE BEASLEY
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20091008.LASTC.01/EKA