FNUS76 KEKA 170250 FWSEKA SPOT FORECAST FOR BIG FLAT UNIT TSI-4...SIX RIVERS NF NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA 650 PM PST THU DEC 16 2010 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1000 PST ON DECEMBER 17. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA AT (707) 443-6484. .DISCUSSION... THE FIRST IN A SERIES OF STORMS WILL APPROACH THE DISTRICT FRI...BRINGING SIGNIFICANT PRECIPITATION TO THE REGION. STORMS WILL CONTINUE TO PRODUCE RAIN AND SNOW THROUGH THE WEEKEND AND INTO NEXT WEEK. .FRIDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY IN THE MORNING...THEN RAIN STARTING AROUND NOON. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 48. MIN HUMIDITY........70 PERCENT. EYE LEVEL WINDS.....LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTHEAST 5 TO 6 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. SURROUNDING RIDGE...SOUTH SOUTHEAST 5 TO 8 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......300 FT AGL INCREASING TO 3400-5200 FT AGL IN THE LATE MORNING AND EARLY AFTERNOON. MIXING WINDS........SOUTHEAST AROUND 13 MPH. .FRIDAY NIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........RAIN. TOTAL RAINFALL AMOUNT BY MORNING 1.10 INCHES. MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 39. MAX HUMIDITY........98 PERCENT. EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTH WINDS 6 TO 10 MPH. SURROUNDING RIDGE...SOUTHEAST 12 TO 18 MPH GUSTS TO 30 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......700-2600 FT AGL. MIXING WINDS........SOUTHEAST AROUND 18 MPH. $$ FORECASTER...DEAN REQUESTED BY...DOUGLAS DENLINGER TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20101217.BIGFL.01/EKA