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SPOT FORECAST FOR LAST CHANCE UNIT 14...USFS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA
929 AM PDT MON OCT 26 2009

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1200 PDT ON OCTOBER 26.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE IN EUREKA AT (707) 443-6484.

.DISCUSSION...
A COLD FRONT IS SLATED TO PASS THROUGH THE REGION THIS AFTERNOON
BETWEEN 4 AND 6 PM. AHEAD OF THE FRONT, WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO BE
LIGHT AROUND 5 MPH AND MAINLY OUT OF A NORTHERLY DIRECTION. RAIN
FOR YOUR LOCATION IS A GOOD BET WITH THE BEST CHANCES BEING
BETWEEN 4 AND 8 PM. TOTAL PRECIPITATION SHOULD BE BETWEEN .05 AND
.15 INCHES FOR THE EVENING. AS THE FRONT PASSES, WINDS WILL BE
BRISK AND SHIFTING TO A NW DIRECTION.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY.
                    60 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.
TEMPERATURE.........AROUND 54 DEGREES.
RH..................67 PERCENT AT IGNITION...MIN 59 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...NORTWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......500 FT AT IGNITION INCREASING TO 1500 FT AGL IN
            THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING WINDS........NORTHWEST 16 TO 22 MPH INCREASING TO WEST
                    AROUND 31 MPH LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY.
                    70 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS MAINLY IN THE EARLY
    EVENING.
TEMPERATURE.........AROUND 31.
RH..................MAX 87 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....NORTH WINDS 11 TO 16 MPH.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...NORTHWEST 20 TO 25 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......300 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........NORTHWEST 30 TO 40 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTH 40
                    TO 45 MPH LATE IN THE EVENING.

.TUESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
TEMPERATURE.........AROUND 39.
RH..................62 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....NORTH WINDS 12 TO 16 MPH.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...NORTH 20 TO 25 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......300-800 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........NORTH 37 TO 43 MPH.

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FORECASTER...ANDERSON
REQUESTED BY...PAUL JOHNSON
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
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