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FWSEKA

SPOT FORECAST FOR ELK CAMP...USFS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA
1147 AM PST WED FEB 3 2010

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0800 PST ON FEBRUARY 04.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE IN EUREKA AT (707) 443-6484.

.DISCUSSION...
A FRONT WILL PRODUCE GUSTY SOUTH WINDS AND RAIN OVER THE BURN AREA THURSDAY.

.THURSDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........RAIN.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 55.
MIN HUMIDITY........83 PERCENT.
WIND (EYE LEVEL)....SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 8 MPH...BECOMING SOUTH 8 TO 14 MPH
                    WITH GUSTS TO 20 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...SOUTH WINDS 7 TO 12 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 18 MPH...
                    BECOMING SOUTH 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......700 FT AGL INCREASING TO 5500 FT AGL IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTHEAST AROUND 18 MPH.

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FORECASTER...HARTLEY
REQUESTED BY...SHEILA BALENT
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20100204.ELKCA.01/EKA