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SPOT FORECAST FOR GARDEN GULCH...US FOREST SERVICE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA
1049 PM PST TUE JAN 31 2012

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1000 PST ON FEBRUARY 01.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE IN EUREKA AT (707) 443-6484.

.DISCUSSION...
A FEW SHOWERS WILL LINGER ACROSS THE GARDEN GULCH SITE IN THE
MORNING HOURS BUT SHOULD END QUICKLY AS HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS IN.
WINDS WILL THEN REMAIN GENERALLY LIGHT AND TERRAIN DRIVEN UNDER
MOSTLY CLEAR SKIES. THE ATMOSPHERE IS EXPECTED TO REMAIN WELL
MIXED OVER THE NEXT 36 TO 48 HOURS WITH OVERNIGHT WEAK OVERNIGHT
INVERSIONS SETTING UP IN THE VALLEYS.

.WEDNESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY THEN BECOMING MOSTLY SUNNY. CHANCE OF
                    RAIN SHOWERS IN THE MORNING.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 48.
MIN HUMIDITY........71 PERCENT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......300 FT AGL INCREASING TO 4000-5300 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........WEST AROUND 8 MPH.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING WEST 5 TO 6 MPH IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.

.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 28.
MAX HUMIDITY........100 PERCENT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......4000 FT AGL DECREASING TO 300-600 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........NORTHWEST AROUND 6 MPH.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS.

.THURSDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 55.
MIN HUMIDITY........49 PERCENT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......300-1000 FT AGL INCREASING TO 1900-3400 FT AGL
                    IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING WINDS........NORTHEAST AROUND 7 MPH.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS.

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FORECASTER...GARCIA
REQUESTED BY...CHRIS PRINDIVILLE
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20120201.GARDE.01/EKA