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SPOT FORECAST FOR HIOUCHI...USFS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA
314 PM PST MON JAN 25 2010

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0800 PST ON JANUARY 26.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE IN EUREKA AT (707) 443-6484.

.DISCUSSION...
LOW PRESSURE TO THE SOUTH OF THE AREA WILL BRING LIGHT OFFSHORE
FLOW AND WIDESPREAD LIGHT TO MODERATE TO THE AREA OVERNIGHT. LIGHT
SHOWERS MAY LINGER THROUGH THE MORNING HOURS ON TUESDAY. WINDS
WILL GRADUALLY SHIFT TO THE NORTH AND THEN NORTHWEST AS THE
AFTERNOON PROGRESSES.

.TUESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY THEN BECOMING PARTLY SUNNY. CHANCE OF
                    RAIN SHOWERS UNTIL LATE AFTERNOON. PATCHY FOG
                    LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.
                    TEMPERATURE.........40 AT IGNITION...MAX 52.
                    MIN HUMIDITY........100 PERCENT AT IGNITION...MIN 86 PERCENT.
WIND (EYE LEVEL)....LIGHT WINDS.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...EAST WINDS 3 TO 6 MPH BECOMING NORTHWEST IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......300 FT AGL AT IGNITION...OTHERWISE 300-1600 FT
                    AGL INCREASING TO 3200 FT AGL EARLY IN THE
                    AFTERNOON...THEN DECREASING TO 300 FT AGL LATE
                    IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING WINDS........EAST 1 TO 3 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST
                    LATE IN THE MORNING...THEN SHIFTING TO
                    THE NORTHWEST 3 TO 9 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.

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FORECASTER...GARCIA/CLARK
REQUESTED BY...SHEILA BALENT
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20100126.HIOUC.01/EKA