FNUS76 KEKA 091646 FWSEKA SPOT FORECAST FOR PANTHER PILES...USDA FOREST SERVICE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA 846 AM PST MON NOV 9 2009 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0845 PST ON NOVEMBER 09. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA AT (707) 443-6484. .DISCUSSION... A WEAK COLD FRONT WILL SLOWLY MOVE OVER THE BURN AREA TODAY THROUGH TONIGHT. EXPECT PERIODS OF RAIN TO CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY TUESDAY MORNING. AFTER A BRIEF LULL...ANOTHER DISTURBANCE WILL BRING THE THREAT OF RAIN ON WEDNESDAY. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PERIODS OF RAIN. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 55. MIN HUMIDITY........61 PERCENT. EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTH WINDS 3 TO 7 MPH...INCREASING TO 7 TO 11 MPH THIS AFTERNOON. SURROUNDING RIDGE...SOUTH WINDS 11 TO 14 MPH...WITH GUSTS TO 20 MPH BY LATE AFTERNOON. MIXING HEIGHT.......300 FT AGL INCREASING TO 2300 FT AGL LATE IN THE MORNING...THEN INCREASING TO 5400 FT AGL EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. MIXING WINDS........SOUTH AROUND 20 MPH. $$ FORECASTER...BETTWY REQUESTED BY...JAISY SCOTT TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20091109.PANTH.01/EKA