FNUS76 KEKA 201705
FWSEKA

SPOT FORECAST FOR FINLEY...US FOREST SERVICE SHASTA TRINITY NATIONAL FOREST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA
905 AM PST FRI NOV 20 2009

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0930 PST ON NOVEMBER 20.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE IN EUREKA AT (707) 443-6484.

.DISCUSSION...
A STRONG STORM SYSTEM AND ASSOCIATED COLD FRONT WILL BRING RAIN
AND SNOW TO THE FINLEY AREA TODAY AND TONIGHT. SNOWFALL IS
EXPECTED ABOVE AROUND 3500 FT TODAY WITH 3 TO 5 INCHES OF SNOW
POSSIBLE. SNOW LEVEL WILL FALL TO NEAR 2500 FT THIS EVENING WITH
UP TO 2 INCHES BY MIDNIGHT. ISOLATED RAIN OR SNOW SHOWERS WILL
CONTINUE AFTER MIDNIGHT IN THE COLD UNSTABLE AIR MASS BEHIND THE
FRONT. SATURDAY WILL BE MOSTLY DRY BUT WITH PARTIAL CLOUDINESS
THROUGH THE INITIAL PART OF THE DAY. A WARMER AND SLIGHTLY WEAKER
STORM SYSTEM IS LIKELY TO BRING RAIN TO THE AREA SATURDAY
AFTERNOON AND EVENING.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........RAIN. A FEW SNOW SHOWERS IN THE LATE AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 38.
MIN HUMIDITY........78-82 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 6 MPH IN THE MORNING
                    BECOMING LIGHT.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY IN THE
                    EVENING. CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. ISOLATED RAIN
                    OR SNOW SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 27.
MAX HUMIDITY........97 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING
                    LIGHT.

.SATURDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. RAIN LIKELY IN THE AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 41.
MIN HUMIDITY........64 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....LIGHT WINDS.

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REQUESTED BY...CHRIS PRINTABLE
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20091120.FINLE.01/EKA