FNUS76 KEKA 270120
FWSEKA

SPOT FORECAST FOR WILLIAMS BURN UNIT...REDWOOD NATIONAL PARK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA
620 PM PDT WED OCT 26 2011

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1200 PDT ON OCTOBER 27.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE IN EUREKA AT (707) 443-6484.

.DISCUSSION...WEAK OFFSHORE FLOW WILL PERSIST THROUGH THURSDAY
MORNING AND THEN BECOME ONSHORE THURSDAY NIGHT. A DISSIPATING
FRONT WILL APPROACH EARLY FRIDAY AND SHOULD GENERATE A PUSH OF
MARINE LOW CLOUDS AND FOG LATE THURSDAY NIGHT. THE LOW CLOUDS
AND FOG MAY REACH THE OUTER FRINGES OF THE BURN AREA FRIDAY MORNING.
THE MARINE LAYER SHOULD DEEPEN FRIDAY NIGHT...COVERING THE BURN
AREA WITH LOW CLOUDS BY SATURDAY MORNING.

.THURSDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 63.
MIN HUMIDITY........28 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....EAST 1-2 MPH IN THE MORNING BECOMING WEST
AROUND 2 MPH IN THE LATE AFTERNOON.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...EAST WIND AROUND 10 MPH WITH GUSTS TO
20 MPH IN THE MORNING THEN BECOMING WEST
5 TO 10 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 15 MPH IN THE
LATE AFTERNOON.

.THURSDAY NIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY WITH PATCHY FOG LATE.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 42.
MAX HUMIDITY........75 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....LIGHT WINDS.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...LIGHT WINDS.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1500 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........WEST AROUND 3 MPH.

.FRIDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY WITH PATCHY FOG EARLY IN THE
MORNING...OTHERWISE MOSTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 57.
MIN HUMIDITY........56 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....LIGHT WINDS BECOMING NORTHWEST 1-2 MPH
IN THE AFTERNOON.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...LIGHT WINDS BECOMING NORTHWEST AROUND 5 MPH
    WITH GUSTS TO 15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1500 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........NORTHWEST AROUND 10 MPH.

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FORECASTER...DJB
REQUESTED BY...CHRIS SERBIN
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20111027.WILLI.01/EKA