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FWSEKA

SPOT FORECAST FOR BOX CAMP...US FOREST SERVICE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA
902 AM PDT THU OCT 28 2010

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1130 PDT ON OCTOBER 28.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE IN EUREKA AT (707) 443-6484.

.DISCUSSION...
MODERATE TO OCCASIONALLY HEAVY RAIN IS LIKELY THROUGH LATE TONIGHT.
RAIN CHANCES PERSIST UNTIL LATE SATURDAY BEFORE ANOTHER SYSTEM
ARRIVES. RIDGING WILL BRING DRIER WEATHER MONDAY INTO TUESDAY.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........RAIN.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 42.
MIN HUMIDITY........73 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTHEAST WINDS 9 TO 10 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 20 MPH.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...SOUTHEAST 12 TO 17 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......300 FT AGL INCREASING TO 700 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTHEAST AROUND 28 MPH.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........RAIN.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 35.
MAX HUMIDITY........100 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTHEAST WINDS 8 TO 10 MPH. GUSTS TO 18 MPH IN THE
                    EVENING.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...SOUTH 10 TO 14 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......300 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTHEAST AROUND 22 MPH DECREASING TO 16 MPH OVERNIGHT.

.FRIDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 49.
MIN HUMIDITY........71 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTHEAST WINDS 3 TO 6 MPH.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...SOUTHEAST 8 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......300 FT AGL INCREASING TO 700 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTHEAST AROUND 14 MPH.

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FORECASTER...CAFFREY
REQUESTED BY...ANDREW SPAIN
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20101028.BOXCA.01/EKA