FNUS76 KEKA 151300 FWSEKA SPOT FORECAST FOR WEST SHORE UNIT 9...USDA FOREST SERVICE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA 500 AM PST MON FEB 15 2010 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1000 PST ON FEBRUARY 15. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA AT (707) 443-6484. .DISCUSSION... RAIN CHANCES WILL INCREASE LATER TODAY AND PEAK OVERNIGHT AS ANOTHER FRONT MOVES ACROSS THE DISTRICT. A FEW SHOWERS WILL LINGER INTO TUE BEFORE HIGH PRESSURE TAKES HOLD OVER THE DISTRICT. DRY AND WARMER WEATHER WILL PERSIST INTO FRI AS HIGH PRESSURE REMAINS OVER THE WEST COAST. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 56. MIN HUMIDITY........53 PERCENT. WIND (EYE LEVEL)....LIGHT WINDS BECOMING WEST TO NORTHWEST 2 TO 5 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. SURROUNDING RIDGE...NORTHWEST 4 TO 7 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 14 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......300 FT AGL RISING TO 2600 TO 3000 FT AGL IN THE AFTERNOON. MIXING WINDS........NORTHWEST AROUND 4 MPH. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN OVERNIGHT. MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 37. MAX HUMIDITY........94 PERCENT. WIND (EYE LEVEL)....NORTHWEST WINDS 1 TO 3 MPH. SURROUNDING RIDGE...WEST TO NORTHWEST 4 TO 8 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......300 FT AGL. MIXING WINDS........NORTHWEST AROUND 8 MPH. .TUESDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 58. MIN HUMIDITY........44 PERCENT. WIND (EYE LEVEL)....NORTHWEST WINDS 3 TO 6 MPH. SURROUNDING RIDGE...NORTHWEST WINDS 9 TO 12 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......300 FT AGL RISING TO 2900 TO 3600 FT AGL IN THE AFTERNOON. MIXING WINDS........NORTHWEST AROUND 11 MPH. $$ FORECASTER...CAFFREY REQUESTED BY...TERRY NICKERSON TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20100215.WESTS.01/EKA