FNUS76 KEKA 030120
FWSEKA

SPOT FORECAST FOR BIG FLAT...SMITH RIVER NRA( USFS)
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA
520 PM PST THU DEC 2 2010

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0900 PST ON DECEMBER 03.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE IN EUREKA AT (707) 443-6484.

.DISCUSSION...
RAIN WILL TAPER OFF TO ISOLATED LIGHT SHOWERS EARLY FRIDAY MORNING AS
WEAK HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS IN FROM THE NORTH AND WEST. AN UPPER
LEVEL TROUGH WILL APPROACH ON FRIDAY...BRINGING THE THREAT OF
SHOWERS THROUGH THIS WEEKEND.

.FRIDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. 30% CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS
                    IN THE AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 48.
MIN HUMIDITY........80-85 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....CALM WINDS...BECOMING NORTHWEST 1 TO 3 MPH
                    IN THE AFTERNOON.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...VARIABLE 2 TO 4 MPH...BECOMING WEST 5 MPH
                    IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1500-3500 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........NORTHEAST AROUND 3 MPH.

.FRIDAY NIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. 30% CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 38.
MAX HUMIDITY........85-95 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....NORTHWEST WINDS 1 TO 3 MPH...BECOMING CALM IN
                    THE EVENING.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...VARIABLE 2 TO 4 MPH...BECOMING EAST 5 MPH
                    AFTER MIDNIGHT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......300-1500 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........EAST AROUND 3 MPH.

.SATURDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. 30% CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 47.
MIN HUMIDITY........70-80 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....VARIABLE WINDS 1 TO 3 MPH.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......300-500 FT AGL INCREASING TO 3500 FT AGL EARLY
                    IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTHEAST AROUND 3 MPH.

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FORECASTER...STROZ
REQUESTED BY...TOMMY CONTRERAS
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20101203.BIGFL.01/EKA