FNUS76 KEKA 142034 FWSEKA SPOT FORECAST FOR ELK MTN FUELBREAK...U.S. FOREST SERVICE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA 1234 PM PST FRI JAN 14 2011 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1300 PST ON JANUARY 14. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA AT (707) 443-6484. .DISCUSSION... UNSEASONABLY WARM AND MOIST CONDITIONS WILL PREVAIL ACROSS THE REGION THROUGH THE WEEKEND. WINDS WILL GENERALLY BE LIGHT. WEATHER WILL MAINLY BE DRY THROUGH THE WEEKEND...THOUGH A STRAY SHOWER IS POSSIBLE LATE ON SATURDAY...SNOW LEVELS WILL REMAIN ABOVE 6000 FEET. WEEKEND TOTAL FOR PRECIP WILL BE LESS THAN A QUARTER INCH. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....60-64. MIN HUMIDITY........62-66 PERCENT. EYE LEVEL WINDS.....UPSLOPE WINDS 2 TO 4 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. SURROUNDING RIDGE...SOUTHWEST 3 TO 5 MPH MIXING HEIGHT.......300-500 FT AGL. MIXING WINDS........NORTH AROUND 7 MPH. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. MIN TEMPERATURE.....38-42. MAX HUMIDITY........96-100 PERCENT. EYE LEVEL WINDS.....LIGHT WINDS. SURROUNDING RIDGE...LIGHT WINDS MIXING HEIGHT.......300 FT AGL. MIXING WINDS........NORTHWEST AROUND 5 MPH. .SATURDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY...ISOLATED SHOWERS DEVELOPING LATE. MAX TEMPERATURE.....57-61. MIN HUMIDITY........55-60 PERCENT. EYE LEVEL WINDS.....LIGHT WINDS SURROUNDING RIDGE...WEST WINDS 3 TO 5 MPH MIXING HEIGHT.......300-600 FT AGL. MIXING WINDS........NORTHWEST AROUND 9 MPH. $$ FORECASTER...TONKINBLOEMER REQUESTED BY...HINDA DARNER TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20110114.ELKMT.01/EKA