FNUS76 KEKA 181534
FWSEKA

SPOT FORECAST FOR M-10...USFS - MENDOCINO NF
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA
734 AM PST WED JAN 18 2012

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1000 PST ON JANUARY 18.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE IN EUREKA AT (707) 443-6484.

.DISCUSSION...
LIGHT RAIN WILL SPREAD OVER THE AREA THIS AFTERNOON AS A STRONG
STORM APPROACHES THE WEST COAST. GUSTY SOUTH WINDS AND RAIN WILL
INCREASE TONIGHT AND CONTINUE ON THU. AN INCH OR MORE OF RAIN IS
EXPECTED.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY...THEN LIGHT RAIN IN THE LATE
                    AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 40.
MIN HUMIDITY........82 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTH WINDS AROUND 4 MPH.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1300 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTHWEST AROUND 17 MPH.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS AROUND 7 MPH.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........LIGHT RAIN INCREASING OVERNIGHT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 39.
MAX HUMIDITY........100 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTH WINDS 4 MPH.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...SOUTH WINDS AROUND 8 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1100 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTH AROUND 10 MPH.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS 7 MPH.

.THURSDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........RAIN.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 45.
MIN HUMIDITY........92 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTH WINDS 5 MPH.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...SOUTH WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1400 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTH AROUND 26 MPH.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS 8 MPH.

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FORECASTER...DJB
REQUESTED BY...HINDA DARNER
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20120118.M10__.01/EKA