FNUS76 KEKA 221438 FWSEKA SPOT FORECAST FOR SUNDAY GULCH FMZ...USFS - SOUTHFORK MGT UNIT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA 638 AM PST TUE FEB 22 2011 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1000 PST ON FEBRUARY 22. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA AT (707) 443-6484. .DISCUSSION... A WEAK RIDGE WILL BUILD INTO THE AREA TODAY WITH COOLER AND DRIER CONDITIONS EXPECTED TO DOMINATE. ON WEDNESDAY A SYSTEM WILL APPROACH FROM THE NORTHWEST BRINGING MUCH COLDER CONDITIONS WITH A CHANCE FOR RAIN AND SNOW. EXPECT SNOW LEVELS TO DROP TO 1000 FEET AT MOST LOCATIONS BY THURSDAY. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 46. MIN HUMIDITY........67 PERCENT. EYE LEVEL WINDS.....LIGHT WINDS. SURROUNDING RIDGE...NORTHWEST 4 TO 6 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......600 FT AGL. MIXING WINDS........NORTHWEST AROUND 12 MPH. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 26. MAX HUMIDITY........94 PERCENT. EYE LEVEL WINDS.....NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. .WEDNESDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF A MIX OF SNOW AND RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 40. $$ FORECASTER...DJB REQUESTED BY...JAMES GONZALEZ TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20110222.SUNDA.01/EKA