FNUS76 KEKA 071641 FWSEKA SPOT FORECAST FOR OCFR120...USFS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA 841 AM PST TUE FEB 7 2012 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1000 PST ON FEBRUARY 07. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA AT (707) 443-6484. .DISCUSSION...A FRONT MOVING THROUGH NW CALIFORNIA TODAY WILL CONTINUE TO BRING LIGHT RAIN TO THE OCFR120 SITE THIS MORNING. RAIN WILL TAPER TO SHOWERS BY THIS AFTERNOON FOLLOWED BY CLEARING OVERNIGHT. WINDS WILL REMAIN GUSTY ALONG THE RIDGES THIS MORNING...BUT EASE SHARPLY BY MIDDAY. BUILDING HIGH PRESSURE OVERNIGHT WILL ALLOW FOR CLEARING SKIES AND DRIER CONDITIONS BY WEDNESDAY. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE MORNING. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 49. MIN HUMIDITY........60 PERCENT. EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 9 MPH. SURROUNDING RIDGE...SOUTHEAST TO SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH IN THE MORNING BECOMING 5 TO 10 MPH BY MIDDAY. MIXING HEIGHT.......600-900 FT AGL INCREASING TO 2600-3500 FT AGL IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. MIXING WINDS........SOUTHEAST AROUND 26 MPH. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 9 MPH. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT. MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 36. MAX HUMIDITY........95 PERCENT. EYE LEVEL WINDS.....LIGHT WINDS. SURROUNDING RIDGE...LIGHT AND VARIALBE WINDS. MIXING HEIGHT.......1300-3000 FT AGL DECREASING TO 400-600 FT AGL IN THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. MIXING WINDS........SOUTH AROUND 5 MPH. WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS. .WEDNESDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 53. MIN HUMIDITY........56 PERCENT. EYE LEVEL WINDS.....LIGHT WINDS. SURROUNDING RIDGE...LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS. MIXING HEIGHT.......400-1500 FT AGL INCREASING TO 1900-2600 FT AGL IN THE AFTERNOON. MIXING WINDS........EAST AROUND 3 MPH. WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS. $$ FORECASTER...GARCIA REQUESTED BY...B BOATMAN TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20120207.OCFR1.01/EKA