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FWSEKA

SPOT FORECAST FOR EAST BRANCH I...USFS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA
900 PM PST MON FEB 13 2012

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0900 PST ON FEBRUARY 14.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE IN EUREKA AT (707) 443-6484.

.DISCUSSION...WEAK HIGH PRESSURE WILL BE OVER THE BURN SITE ON
TUESDAY...BUT ANOTHER DISTURBANCE WILL QUICKLY DROP SOUTH OVER THE
AREA TUESDAY NIGHT. THIS DISTURBANCE WILL BRING IN COLDER AIR AND
ONLY A SMALL CHANCE FOR SNOW SHOWERS. WARMER AND DRIER CONDITIONS
ARE EXPECTED ON WEDNESDAY.

.TUESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....46-48.
MIN HUMIDITY........45-50 PERCENT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......INCREASING TO 2600-3800 FT AGL BY EARLY AFTERNOON.
MIXING WINDS........NORTHWEST AROUND 8 MPH.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING WEST 3 TO 5 MPH IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.

.TUESDAY NIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 30.
MAX HUMIDITY........90-95 PERCENT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1000 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........NORTHWEST AROUND 10 MPH.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WINDS 5 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING LIGHT.

.WEDNESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 51.
MIN HUMIDITY........AROUND 40 PERCENT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......INCREASING TO 4000 FT AGL BY EARLY AFTERNOON.
MIXING WINDS........NORTHEAST AROUND 12 MPH.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS.

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FORECASTER...ANDERSON
REQUESTED BY...SUSAN BISSELL
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20120214.EASTB.01/EKA