FNUS76 KEKA 011608
FWSEKA

SPOT FORECAST FOR WESTSHORE...U.S. FOREST SERVICE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA
808 AM PST MON MAR 1 2010

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0900 PST ON MARCH 01.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE IN EUREKA AT (707) 443-6484.

.DISCUSSION...
AN APPROACHING STORM SYSTEM WILL BRING INCREASING SOUTH WINDS AND RAIN
TO THE BURN AREA BEGINNING LATE TONIGHT.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 58.
MIN HUMIDITY........40-45 PERCENT.
WIND (EYE LEVEL)....SOUTH WIND INCREASING TO 3-6 MPH BY EARLY AFTERNOON.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...SOUTH WIND 7-11 MPH INCREASING TO 15-20 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......INCREASING TO 7000 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTHEAST 15-20 MPH.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........RAIN DEVELOPING AFTER MIDNIGHT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 42.
MAX HUMIDITY........95 PERCENT.
WIND (EYE LEVEL)....SOUTHEAST WINDS LESS THAN 5 MPH.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...SOUTH WINDS 20-25 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......2500 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTH 15-20 MPH.

.TUESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........RAIN.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 50.
MIN HUMIDITY........75-80 PERCENT.
WIND (EYE LEVEL)....SOUTHEAST WINDS 3-6 MPH.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...SOUTH WINDS 20-25 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......INCREASING TO 7000 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTHEAST 15-20 MPH.

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FORECASTER...ANDERSON
REQUESTED BY...HINDA DARNER
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
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