FNUS76 KEKA 191808 FWSEKA SPOT FORECAST FOR MILL CREEK...USFS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA 1108 AM PDT WED OCT 19 2011 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1130 PDT ON OCTOBER 19. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA AT (707) 443-6484. .DISCUSSION... LOW CLOUDS HAVE INTRUDED FAR INLAND INTO VALLEY AREAS...BUT THE IMMEDIATE FIRE AREA REMAINS MOSTLY SUNNY. EXPECT SLIGHTLY COOLER TEMPERATURES AND MAINLY DRY CONDITIONS THROUGH THE END OF THE WEEK WITH GENERALLY LIGHT WINDS. A RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE WILL STRENGTHEN THIS WEEKEND...WITH DRIER AND WARMER TEMPERATURES EXPECTED. OFFSHORE FLOW IS POSSIBLE EARLY NEXT WEEK. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 62. MIN HUMIDITY........43 PERCENT. EYE LEVEL WINDS.....EAST 4 MPH BECOMING WEST TO NORTHWEST 5 MPH. SURROUNDING RIDGE... MIXING HEIGHT.......300-500 FT AGL. MIXING WINDS........WEST AROUND 7 MPH. WIND (20 FT)........WEST TO NORTHWEST AROUND 6 MPH. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 46. MAX HUMIDITY........73 PERCENT. EYE LEVEL WINDS.....LIGHT WINDS. SURROUNDING RIDGE... MIXING HEIGHT.......300 FT AGL. MIXING WINDS........NORTHWEST AROUND 5 MPH. WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS. .THURSDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 60. MIN HUMIDITY........43 PERCENT. EYE LEVEL WINDS.....EAST 4 MPH BECOMING NORTHWEST 5 MPH. SURROUNDING RIDGE... MIXING HEIGHT.......300-700 FT AGL. MIXING WINDS........NORTHWEST AROUND 8 MPH. WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST AROUND 6 MPH. $$ FORECASTER...CARROLL REQUESTED BY...ANDREW SPAIN TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20111019.MILLC.01/EKA