FNUS76 KEKA 131554
FWSEKA

SPOT FORECAST FOR M-10 PILES...MENDOCINO NF
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA
754 AM PST TUE DEC 13 2011

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0930 PST ON DECEMBER 13.
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.
LIGHT RAIN AND SNOW MAY DEVELOP WEDNESDAY NIGHT INTO THURSDAY AS
A STORM SYSTEM MOVES THROUGH. SNOW LEVEL NEAR 4500 FEET.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY. AREAS OF FROST IN THE MORNING.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 48.
MIN HUMIDITY........40 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....LIGHT WINDS.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...WEST 5 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 10 IN THE AFTERNOON
MIXING HEIGHT.......400 FT AGL INCREASING TO 3600-5000 FT AGL
                    IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING WINDS........WEST AROUND 3 MPH.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR. PATCHY FROST.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 34.
MAX HUMIDITY........89 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....LIGHT WINDS.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...SOUTH WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......3600 FT AGL DECREASING TO 400-800 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTH AROUND 3 MPH.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS.

.WEDNESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 48.
MIN HUMIDITY........56 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....LIGHT WINDS.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...SOUTH WINDS AROUND 8 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 12 MPH
MIXING HEIGHT.......400 FT AGL INCREASING TO AROUND 5000 FT AGL
                    IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTHEAST AROUND 4 MPH.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS.

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FORECASTER...KIDWELL
REQUESTED BY...HINDA DARNER
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20111213.M10PI.01/EKA