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SPOT FORECAST FOR SOUTH SPIT RX...BLM ARCATA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA
433 AM PST TUE JAN 10 2012

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1000 PST ON JANUARY 10.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE IN EUREKA AT (707) 443-6484.

.DISCUSSION...
A WEAK FRONT WILL MOVE ACROSS THE BURN AREA EARLY THIS MORNING...WITH
THE POSSIBILITY OF A LIGHT SHOWER. WINDS WILL PICK UP OUT OF THE NORTH
THIS AFTERNOON AS HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS IN FROM THE NORTHWEST. AS THE
HIGH MOVES OVERHEAD ON WEDNESDAY...WINDS WILL SLACKEN AND BECOME SLIGHTLY
OFFSHORE.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY IN THE MORNING THEN BECOMING PARTLY
                    CLOUDY. A 10 PERCENT CHANCE OF LIGHT RAIN SHOWERS
                    THROUGH MID-MORNING.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 52.
MIN HUMIDITY........70-75 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....LIGHT WINDS BECOMING NORTH 7 TO 10 MPH AROUND MIDDAY.
                    GUSTS TO 16 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH...INCREASING TO 20 MPH IN
                    THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......INCREASING TO 2000 FT AGL BY LATE MORNING.
MIXING WINDS........NORTH AROUND 15 MPH.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 38.
MAX HUMIDITY........95 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....NORTH WINDS 4 TO 7 MPH...BECOMING EAST 3 MPH BY LATE
                    EVENING.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...NORTHWEST WINDS 15 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......300 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........NORTHEAST AROUND 10 MPH.

.WEDNESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 54.
MIN HUMIDITY........AROUND 65 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 3 MPH...BECOMING NORTH 6 TO
                    10 MPH AROUND MIDDAY.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...NORTHEAST WIND 10 TO 15 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......INCREASING TO 1500 FT AGL BY LATE MORNING.
MIXING WINDS........NORTHEAST AROUND 15 MPH.

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FORECASTER...ANDERSON
REQUESTED BY...DAN WOODEN
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20120110.SOUTH.01/EKA