FNUS76 KEKA 160100
FWSEKA

SPOT FORECAST FOR MAD RIDGE FUELBREAK UNIT 5D...SIX RIVERS NF-MAD RIVER RD
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA
600 PM PDT THU OCT 15 2009

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1000 PDT ON OCTOBER 16.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE IN EUREKA AT (707) 443-6484.

.DISCUSSION...WEAK RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD INTO THE
REGION OVERNIGHT. RESIDUAL MOISTURE WILL KEEP BOTH DAY AND
NIGHTIME RH LEVELS FAIRLY HIGH. A WEAK COLD FRONT WILL APPROACH
THE REGION SAT AFTERNOON BRINGING A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS TO
THE BURN AREA. HOWEVER...THE BEST CHANCES FOR WETTING RAINS WILL
BE NORTH OF THE BURN AREA. ANOTHER VIGOROUS WEATHER SYSTEM WILL
BRING LOCALLY GUSTY WINDS AND WIDESPREAD RAINS TO THE AREA LATE
SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH MONDAY.

.FRIDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....72 TO 76.
MIN HUMIDITY........37 TO 41 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....LIGHT WINDS BECOMING WEST AROUND 5 MPH IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...NORTH TO NORTHWEST 8 TO 11 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......300 FT AGL INCREASING TO 4400 FT IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING WINDS........NORTHWEST AROUND 9 MPH.

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FORECASTER...CAFFREY
REQUESTED BY...JOHN BUSSCHER
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20091016.MADRI.01/EKA