FNUS76 KEKA 241741 FWSEKA SPOT FORECAST FOR MILL CREEK...BIA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA 1041 AM PDT MON OCT 24 2011 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1045 PDT ON OCTOBER 24. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA AT (707) 443-6484. .DISCUSSION... A DRY AIRMASS AND LIGHT OFFSHORE FLOW WILL COMBINE TO KEEP THE REGION UNSEASONABLY DRY THROUGH AT LEAST THURSDAY. THE NEXT CHANCE OF RAIN WILL BE ON FRIDAY NIGHT INTO SATURDAY WITH A WEAK COLD FRONT PASSING THROUGH...BUT THIS FRONT WILL LACK MOISTURE WITH LITTLE OR NO RAINFALL EXPECTED AT THE BURN AREA. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....70 TO 75. MIN HUMIDITY........26 TO 31 PERCENT. EYE LEVEL WINDS.....UPSLOPE OR WEST 3 TO 5 MPH. SURROUNDING RIDGE...NORTHWEST 4 TO 7 MPH...GUSTS TO 10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND (20 FT)........UPSLOPE OR WEST 4 TO 6 MPH. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR. MIN TEMPERATURE.....42 TO 46. MAX HUMIDITY........80 PERCENT DRAINAGE...60 TO 70% UPPER SLOPES. EYE LEVEL WINDS.....DOWNSLOPE OR NORTHEAST 1 TO 3 MPH. SURROUNDING RIDGE...NORTHEAST 3 TO 4 MPH. WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING NORTHEAST AND LIGHT. $$ FORECASTER...TONKIN REQUESTED BY...ROCKY COLEGROVE TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20111024.MILLC.02/EKA