FNUS76 KEKA 170605
FWSEKA

SPOT FORECAST FOR ELK CAMP FUEL BREAK...USFS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA
1005 PM PST WED DEC 16 2009

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0900 PST ON DECEMBER 17.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE IN EUREKA AT (707) 443-6484.

.DISCUSSION...
A BRIEF PERIOD OF DRY WEATHER CAN BE EXPECTED OVER THE BURN AREA
THURSDAY. A WEAKENING STORM SYSTEM WILL APPROACH THE DISTRICT LATE
TOMORROW BRINGING A CHANCE OF LIGHT RAIN TO THE BURN AREA OVERNIGHT
INTO FRIDAY.

.THURSDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN LATE IN
                    THE AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 58.
MIN HUMIDITY........64 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTHWEST WINDS 1 TO 3 MPH.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST 5 TO 8 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......300-1300 FT AGL INCREASING TO 800-2700 FT AGL
                    IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTH AROUND 10 MPH.

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FORECASTER...CAFFREY
REQUESTED BY...AL GOUGHNOUR
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20091217.ELKCA.01/EKA