FNUS76 KEKA 211146 FWSEKA SPOT FORECAST FOR LOOK LUKE PRAIRIES...CDF - MENDOCINO NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA 446 AM PDT FRI OCT 21 2011 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 2005 PDT ON OCTOBER 21. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA AT (707) 443-6484. .DISCUSSION... AREAS OF LOW CLOUDS AND PATCHY FOG WILL AFFECT THE INTERIOR VALLEYS EACH MORNING THROUGH SATURDAY...BUT THE TREND WILL BE FOR MORE SUNSHINE EACH DAY. OTHERWISE DRY AND SEASONABLY WARM WEATHER WILL BE THE RULE THROUGH THE WEEKEND. WINDS WILL BE LIGHT FROM THE NORTH AND ONLY GUSTING TO 15 MPH OR SO ACROSS THE RIDGETOPS EACH AFTERNOON. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY THROUGH NOON THEN BECOMING SUNNY FROM SOUTH TO NORTH. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 73. MIN HUMIDITY........51 PERCENT. SURROUNDING RIDGE...NORTH WINDS 7 TO 10 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......300-500 FT AGL INCREASING TO 2500-3500 FT AGL LATE IN THE MORNING. MIXING WINDS........NORTH AROUND 12 MPH. WIND (20 FT)........NORTH WINDS 5 TO 7 MPH. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY. MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 47. MAX HUMIDITY........96 PERCENT. SURROUNDING RIDGE...NORTH-NORTHEAST 4 TO 6 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......300-1700 FT AGL. MIXING WINDS........NORTHEAST AROUND 8 MPH. WIND (20 FT)........NORTHEAST WINDS 2 TO 4 MPH. .SATURDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........AREAS OF CLOUDS UNTIL MID MORNING THEN BECOMING SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 77. MIN HUMIDITY........45 PERCENT. SURROUNDING RIDGE...NORTH WINDS 9 TO 12 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......300-2100 FT AGL. MIXING WINDS........NORTH AROUND 12 MPH. WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING NORTH 6 TO 8 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. $$ FORECASTER...DODD REQUESTED BY...HUGH SCANLON TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20111020.LOOKL.01/EKA