FNUS76 KEKA 291336
FWSEKA

SPOT FORECAST FOR CHINA 5...US FOREST SERVICE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA
536 AM PST TUE NOV 29 2011

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0900 PST ON NOVEMBER 29.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE IN EUREKA AT (707) 443-6484.

.DISCUSSION...
A BUILDING UPPER LEVEL RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE PACIFIC ALONG
WITH AN UPPER LEVEL LOW MOVING NORTH TO SOUTH ACROSS CALIFORNIA
AND NEVADA WILL PRODUCE AN OFFSHORE FLOW PATTERN ACROSS NORTHWEST CA
WEDNESDAY THROUGH FRIDAY. STRONGEST EAST AND NORTHEAST WINDS WILL BE
OBSERVED ALONG EXPOSED AREAS AND RIDGES WED NIGHT INTO THU. CORRESPONDING RH
VALUES WILL ALSO BE LOWER THAN NORMAL DURING THIS PERIOD...HOWEVER CURRENT
FUEL MOISTURE VALUES WILL PREVENT THE NEED TO ISSUE ANY WATCH OR WARNING
PRODUCTS.


.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY. PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 58.
MIN HUMIDITY........46 PERCENT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......300 FT AGL INCREASING TO 3300 FT AGL IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
MIXING WINDS........WEST AROUND 5 MPH.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. PATCHY FOG OVERNIGHT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 34.
MAX HUMIDITY........96 PERCENT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......300 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........NORTHWEST AROUND 8 MPH INCREASING TO 14 MPH
                    OVERNIGHT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 6 MPH.

.WEDNESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 52.
MIN HUMIDITY........39 PERCENT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......300 FT AGL INCREASING TO 3600 FT AGL IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
MIXING WINDS........NORTH AROUND 15 MPH.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING NORTH 5 TO 6 MPH IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.

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FORECASTER...CAFFREY
REQUESTED BY...CHRIS PRINDIVILLE
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20111129.CHINA.01/EKA