FNUS76 KEKA 260547
FWSEKA

SPOT FORECAST FOR COFFEE CREEK...US FOREST SERVICE SHASTA TRINITY NATIONAL FOREST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA
1047 PM PDT MON OCT 25 2010

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0900 PDT ON OCTOBER 26.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE IN EUREKA AT (707) 443-6484.

.DISCUSSION...
SHOWER ACTIVITY WILL WANE THROUGH THE DAY ON TUE. PREVAILING WINDS WILL
BE SHELTERED IN THE VALLEY AND LIGHT OUT OF THE WEST ALONG RIDGE TOPS
THROUGH LATE TUESDAY.  BY WEDNESDAY WINDS WILL TURN SOUTHERLY AT UPPER
ELEVATIONS AND WILL BE UP VALLEY IN LOWER ELEVATIONS. THE NEXT SYSTEM
WILL BRING WETTING RAINS TO THE AREA LATE WEDNESDAY INTO THURSDAY.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE
MORNING...DECREASING THROUGH THE DAY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 59.
MIN HUMIDITY........50 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 9 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......4600-6200 FT AGL INCREASING TO 13400
                    FT AGL IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING WINDS........NORTHWEST AROUND 23 MPH.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY.
                    AREAS OF FROST AFTER MIDNIGHT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 30.
MAX HUMIDITY........90 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....NORTH WINDS 5 TO 8 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING
                    LIGHT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......10800 FT AGL DECREASING TO 2300-3600 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........NORTHEAST AROUND 7 MPH.

.WEDNESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. AREAS OF FROST IN THE MORNING.
SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN LATE AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 60.
MIN HUMIDITY........60 PERCENT IN THE MID MORNING INCREASING LATE
IN THE AFTERNOON.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTHEAST AROUND 6 MPH IN
                    THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......2300-3100 FT AGL INCREASING TO 5300 FT AGL LATE
                    IN THE MORNING...THEN INCREASING TO 8800 FT AGL
                    EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON DECREASING TO 5600 FT
                    AGL LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTHEAST AROUND 10 MPH.

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FORECASTER...GARCIA/BLOEMER
REQUESTED BY...CHRIS PRINDIVILLE
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20101026.COFFE.01/EKA