FNUS76 KEKA 060149
FWSEKA

SPOT FORECAST FOR WILLOW CREEK...MENDOCINO NF
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA
549 PM PST MON MAR 5 2012

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0800 PST ON MARCH 06.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE IN EUREKA AT (707) 443-6484.

.DISCUSSION...
A COLD FRONT MOVING THROUGH EARLY IN THE MORNING WILL BRING A FEW SNOW
SHOWERS. COOLER, MUCH DRIER, AND WINDIER CONDITIONS WILL DEVELOP EARLY
TUE AND PERSIST THROUGH WED AS HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS IN FROM THE WEST.

.TUESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. A 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS
                    IN THE MORNING.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 46.
MIN HUMIDITY........AROUND 30 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....NORTH WINDS 8 TO 11 MPH.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...NORTH WINDS 30 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......INCREASING TO 6400 FT AGL BY LATE MORNING.
MIXING WINDS........NORTH AROUND 25 MPH.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WINDS 8 TO 12 MPH.

.TUESDAY NIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 30.
MAX HUMIDITY........AROUND 70 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....NORTH WINDS 6 TO 8 MPH.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...NORTH NORTHEAST WINDS 30 TO 40 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......DECREASING TO 1700-3200 FT AGL IN THE EVENING.
MIXING WINDS........NORTH AROUND 28 MPH.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTH WINDS 7 TO 11 MPH. GUSTS TO 20 MPH
                    AFTER MIDNIGHT.

.WEDNESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 60.
MIN HUMIDITY........16-20 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....NORTHEAST WINDS 4 TO 6 MPH.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...NORTHEAST WINDS 30 TO 35 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......INCREASING TO 3300-3500 FT AGL BY LATE MORNING.
MIXING WINDS........NORTH AROUND 19 MPH.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 8 MPH.

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FORECASTER...ANDERSON
REQUESTED BY...HINDA DARNER
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20120306.WILLO.01/EKA