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FWSEKA

SPOT FORECAST FOR SALYER HAWKINS BAR UNIT 2...USFS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA
710 PM PDT THU OCT 21 2010

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1100 PDT ON OCTOBER 22.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE IN EUREKA AT (707) 443-6484.

.DISCUSSION...
FRIDAY WILL BE RELATIVELY DRY IN-BETWEEN FRONTS. A FEW SHOWERS ARE POSSIBLE
EARLY IN THE DAY AND AGAIN LATE AS THE NEXT FRONT APPROACHES. A BOUT OF
STEADY...POTENTIALLY HEAVY RAIN WILL MOVE THROUGH FRI NIGHT WITH SHOWERS
ON SAT. RAINFALL TOTALS BY SAT EVENING 0.30-0.40 INCHES.

.FRIDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY WITH A 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....56-58.
MIN HUMIDITY........64 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTHWEST 3-5 MPH BY MID-AFTERNOON.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...SOUTHWEST 10-15 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......INCREASING TO 4500 FT AGL EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTH AROUND 10 MPH.

.FRIDAY NIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY WITH A 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE
                    EVENING...BECOMING A STEADY RAIN AROUND MIDNIGHT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 48.
MAX HUMIDITY........100 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTH WINDS 3 TO 6 MPH.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...SOUTHWEST AROUND 20 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......LOWERING TO 3000 FT AGL IN THE EVENING.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTH AROUND 20 MPH.

.SATURDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 56.
MIN HUMIDITY........75-80 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 8 MPH.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...SOUTHWEST 15-20 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......3400 FT AGL INCREASING TO 5500 FT AGL  EARLY IN
                    THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTHWEST AROUND 17 MPH.

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FORECASTER...ANDERSON
REQUESTED BY...DAN WOODEN
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20101022.SALYE.01/EKA