FNUS76 KEKA 090514
FWSEKA

SPOT FORECAST FOR COON MOUNTAIN...SIX RIVERS NF
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA
914 PM PST MON NOV 8 2010

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0800 PST ON NOVEMBER 09.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE IN EUREKA AT (707) 443-6484.

.DISCUSSION...
A WET DAY ON TAP AS THE NEXT WEATHER SYSTEM IS POISED TO BRING A CHANCE OF
LIGHT RAIN IN THE MORNING ASSOCIATED WITH A WARM FRONT.  WIDESPREAD HEAVIER
RAIN WILL FOLLOW WITH THE COLD FRONT...WHICH SHOULD REACH THE FIRE AREA BY
NOON...GIVE OR TAKE AN HOUR.  SHOWERS WILL PERSIST INTO THE EVENING.
WEDNESDAY LOOKS FAIRLY DRY BUT COOLER. SNOW SHOULD NOT BE A PROBLEM SINCE
SNOW LEVELS REMAIN WELL ABOVE RX ELEVATION.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........CHANCE OF LIGHT RAIN EARLY...THEN WIDESPREAD WETTING
                    RAIN THROUGH THE AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....45 TO 50.
MIN HUMIDITY........100 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTH WINDS 9 TO 13 MPH...GUSTS TO 2O MPH AROUND 1200.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...SOUTHEAST 15 TO 20 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......300-900 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTH AROUND 30 MPH.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........RAIN SHOWERS.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....37 TO 41.
MAX HUMIDITY........100 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....WEST WINDS 4 TO 7 MPH.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...NORTHWEST 10 TO 12 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......300 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTHWEST AROUND 25 MPH.

.WEDNESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. ISOLATED MORNING SHOWERS.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....45 TO 50.
MIN HUMIDITY........75 TO 80 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....WEST 3 TO 5 MPH.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...WEST 5 TO 9 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......300-1700 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........NORTHWEST AROUND 5 MPH.

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FORECASTER...TONKIN
REQUESTED BY...SHEILA BALENT
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20101109.COONM.01/EKA