FNUS76 KEKA 101417 FWSEKA SPOT FORECAST FOR CROFTEN...U. S. FOREST SERVICE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA 617 AM PST THU MAR 10 2011 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0930 PST ON MARCH 10. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA AT (707) 443-6484. .DISCUSSION... A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE ACROSS THE AREA BY EARLY AFTERNOON. WETTING RAINS ARE EXPECTED TODAY. HIGH PRESSURE MOVES IN OVERNIGHT WITH CLEARING SKIES AND A DRY DAY ON FRIDAY. ADDITIONAL STORMS ARE EXPECTED THIS WEEKEND. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........RAIN. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 50. MIN HUMIDITY........70-75 PERCENT. MIXING HEIGHT.......300 FT AGL INCREASING 1500 FT AGL BY LATE MORNING. MIXING WINDS........SOUTHWEST AROUND 15 MPH. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A FEW SHOWERS EARLY IN THE EVENING...THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY. MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 34. MAX HUMIDITY........96 PERCENT. MIXING HEIGHT.......300 FT AGL. MIXING WINDS........NORTH AROUND 5 MPH. .FRIDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 60. MIN HUMIDITY........42-47 PERCENT. MIXING HEIGHT.......INCREASING TO 2500 FT AGL BY LATE MORNING. MIXING WINDS........SOUTH AROUND 6 MPH. $$ FORECASTER...ANDERSON REQUESTED BY...STEVE GRAVES TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20110310.CROFT.01/EKA