FNUS76 KEKA 141449
FWSEKA

SPOT FORECAST FOR RUTH GUARD STATION...USFS, SIX RIVERS NATIONAL FOREST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA
649 AM PST WED DEC 14 2011

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0900 PST ON DECEMBER 14.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE IN EUREKA AT (707) 443-6484.

.DISCUSSION...
RAIN AND SNOW WILL DEVELOP THIS EVENING AND CONTINUE THROUGH THU
MORNING A STORM SYSTEM MOVES THROUGH. POST FRONTAL SHOWERS WILL
DIMINISH THROUGH THU EVENING. HIGH PRESSURE WILL RETURN LATE THU
AND PREVAIL INTO THE WEEKEND.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY. PATCHY FROST IN THE MORNING.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 50.
MIN HUMIDITY........46 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTHWEST AROUND 5 MPH IN
                    THE AFTERNOON.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...SOUTHWEST 10 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......300 FT AGL INCREASING TO 3400-5200 FT AGL IN
                    THE LATE MORNING AND EARLY AFTERNOON...THEN
                    DECREASING TO 1100 FT AGL LATE IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTH AROUND 11 MPH.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTHWEST AROUND 5 MPH IN
                    THE AFTERNOON.

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FORECASTER...CAFFREY
REQUESTED BY...NANCY CURRAN
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20111214.RUTHG.01/EKA