FNUS76 KEKA 061853
FWSEKA

SPOT FORECAST FOR M 10 PILES...MENDOCINO NF
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA
1053 AM PST MON FEB 6 2012

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1110 PST ON FEBRUARY 06.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE IN EUREKA AT (707) 443-6484.

.DISCUSSION...PRECIPITATION CHANCES WILL INCREASE THIS EVENING AND
TONIGHT AS AN UPPER LEVEL LOW APPROACHES THE REGION. THIS STORM WILL
BRING GUSTY WINDS AND MODERATE RAIN TO THE BURN AREA. UPPER LEVEL
RIDGING WILL RETURN WEDNESDAY WITH DRY CONDITIONS AND ABOVE NORMAL
TEMPERATURES THROUGH FRIDAY.

.TODAY...

MAX TEMPERATURE.....55.
MIN HUMIDITY........30 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTHEAST WINDS INCREASING TO 10 MPH WITH GUSTS
                    TO 20 MPH.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...
MIXING HEIGHT.......300-1800 FT AGL INCREASING TO 4100 FT AGL
                    IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTHEAST 20 MPH.

.TONIGHT...

MIN TEMPERATURE.....41.
MAX HUMIDITY........90 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTHEAST WINDS 12 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 18 MPH.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...
MIXING HEIGHT.......4000 FT AGL DECREASING TO 1000-2900 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTHEAST 26 MPH.

.TUESDAY...

MAX TEMPERATURE.....44.
MIN HUMIDITY........82 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....EAST WINDS 10 MPH.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...
MIXING HEIGHT.......1400-2900 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTHEAST 20 MPH DECREASING TO 10 MPH IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.

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FORECASTER...CARROLL
REQUESTED BY...TERRY NICKERSON
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20120206.M10PI.01/EKA