FNUS76 KEKA 201214
FWSEKA

SPOT FORECAST FOR WESTSHORE...USFS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA
514 AM PDT SAT MAR 20 2010

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0930 PDT ON MARCH 21.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE IN EUREKA AT (707) 443-6484.

.DISCUSSION...
A DEPARTING RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE WILL CONTINUE TO BRING LIGHT
WINDS TO THE BURN SITE TODAY. HIGH AND MID LEVEL CLOUDS WILL
GRADUALLY INCREASE THROUGH THE DAY WITH LOW AFTERNOON HUMIDITY. A
SOMEWHAT MOISTER AIR MASS WILL ARRIVE TONIGHT INTO SUNDAY.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY...BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 70.
MIN HUMIDITY........17-21 PERCENT.
WIND (EYE LEVEL)....LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTH-SOUTHEAST 4 TO 6 MPH.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 8 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......300 FT AGL INCREASING TO 6800-8300 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTH AROUND 13 MPH.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 38.
MAX HUMIDITY........90 PERCENT.
WIND (EYE LEVEL)....LIGHT WINDS.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...SOUTH-SOUTHEAST WINDS 3 TO 5 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......6800 FT AGL DECREASING TO 300 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTHEAST AROUND 6 MPH.

.SUNDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 64.
MIN HUMIDITY........32 PERCENT.
WIND (EYE LEVEL)....LIGHT WINDS.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...SOUTH-SOUTHWEST WINDS 6 TO 9 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......300 FT AGL INCREASING TO 6300 FT AGL LATE IN
                    THE MORNING...THEN INCREASING TO 10100 FT AGL
                    EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON DECREASING TO 7200 FT
                    AGL LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTHWEST AROUND 13 MPH.

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