FNUS76 KEKA 210411
FWSEKA

SPOT FORECAST FOR BEEGUM SITE PREP...USFS - SOUTHFORK MGT UNIT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA
911 PM PDT WED OCT 20 2010

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1000 PDT ON OCTOBER 21.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE IN EUREKA AT (707) 443-6484.

.DISCUSSION...
A WEAKENING FRONT WILL APPROACH THE BURN AREA THURSDAY EVENING. CLOUDS
WILL BE ON THE INCREASE ON THURSDAY ALONG WITH COOLER TEMPS AND HIGHER
RH VALUES. LIGHT RAIN IS EXPECTED THU NIGHT WITH A FEW SHOWERS ON FRI.

.THURSDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY IN THE MORNING WITH INCREASING HIGH
                    CLOUDS DURING THE AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....65-68.
MIN HUMIDITY........AROUND 36 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTHEAST WINDS 2-4 MPH BECOMING SOUTH 5-8 MPH IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...SOUTHWEST 15-20 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......INCREASING TO 1800 FT AGL BY LATE MORNING.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTH AROUND 15 MPH.

.THURSDAY NIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 45.
MAX HUMIDITY........95 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTH WINDS 3-6 MPH.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...SOUTHWEST 15-20 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......DECREASING TO 500 FT AGL EARLY IN THE EVENING.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTHWEST AROUND 11 MPH.

.FRIDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....57-60.
MIN HUMIDITY........AROUND 47 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....LIGHT WINDS BECOMING W 3-6 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...WEST 10-15 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......INCREASING TO 6600 FT AGL EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTHWEST AROUND 8 MPH.

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FORECASTER...ANDERSON
REQUESTED BY...JAMES GONZALEZ
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20101021.BEEGU.01/EKA