FNUS76 KEKA 170100 FWSEKA SPOT FORECAST FOR ELK CAMP RIDGE...US FOREST SERVICE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA 500 PM PST MON NOV 16 2009 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0900 PST ON NOVEMBER 17. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA AT (707) 443-6484. .DISCUSSION... GUSTY SOUTH AND SOUTHEAST WINDS WILL DEVELOP IN ADVANCE OF AN APPROACHING COLD FRONT TONIGHT. THIS STORM WILL BRING 1-2 INCHES OF RAIN TO THE BURN AREA ON TUESDAY. AFTER A BRIEF LULL ANOTHER FRONT IS EXPECTED TO BRING MORE RAIN AND WIND THURSDAY INTO FRIDAY. .TUESDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........100% CHANCE OF RAIN. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 48. MIN HUMIDITY........85-90 PERCENT. EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTHWEST WINDS 12 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 20 MPH...DECREASING TO 8 TO 10 MPH LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. SURROUNDING RIDGE...SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH...WITH GUSTS UP TO 28 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......300-1000 FT AGL. MIXING WINDS........SOUTHWEST AROUND 28 MPH. $$ FORECASTER...STROZ REQUESTED BY...DOUG DENLINGER TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20091117.ELKCA.02/EKA