FNUS76 KEKA 121554
FWSEKA

SPOT FORECAST FOR M 10 PILES...MENDOCINO NF
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA
754 AM PST MON DEC 12 2011

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1000 PST ON DECEMBER 12.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE IN EUREKA AT (707) 443-6484.

.DISCUSSION...
DRY WEATHER TODAY THROUGH EARLY WEDNESDAY AS THE RIDGE REBUILDS.
RAIN AND SNOW WILL DEVELOP WEDNESDAY NIGHT INTO THURSDAY
AS A STORM SYSTEM MOVES THROUGH. SNOW LEVEL NEAR 4000 FEET.


.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 47.
MIN HUMIDITY........39 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 6 MPH IN THE MORNING
                    BECOMING LIGHT.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...EAST AROUND 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 25 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......600 FT AGL INCREASING TO 6000-6300 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........NORTHEAST AROUND 13 MPH.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 6 MPH IN THE MORNING
                    BECOMING LIGHT.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR. AREAS OF FROST AFTER MIDNIGHT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 27.
MAX HUMIDITY........85 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....LIGHT WINDS.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...NORTHEAST 5 TO 8 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 12 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......6300 FT AGL DECREASING TO 500-1800 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........NORTHEAST AROUND 6 MPH.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS.

.TUESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY. AREAS OF FROST IN THE MORNING.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 50.
MIN HUMIDITY........44 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....LIGHT WINDS.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...LIGHT WINDS.
MIXING HEIGHT.......400-2000 FT AGL INCREASING TO 3800-5000 FT AGL
                    IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING WINDS........NORTHWEST AROUND 2 MPH.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS.

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FORECASTER...KIDWELL
REQUESTED BY...HUGO MORENO
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20111212.M10PI.01/EKA