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SPOT FORECAST FOR BREDERHOFT PILES...USFS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA
853 AM PDT TUE APR 24 2012

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1000 PDT ON APRIL 24.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE IN EUREKA AT (707) 443-6484.

.DISCUSSION...
EXPECT ISOLATED RAIN SHOWERS AND SOUTHERLY WINDS THIS AFTERNOON
AS AN UPPER LEVEL TROUGH APPROACHES THE REGION. THIS TROUGH WILL
BRING WIDESPREAD SHOWERS...ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS AND SIGNIFICANT
COOLING TO THE AREA WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. ISOLATED RAIN SHOWERS IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 61.
MIN HUMIDITY........40-45 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 8 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......500-1500 FT AGL INCREASING TO 3000-4000 FT AGL
                    LATE IN THE MORNING.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTH AROUND 11 MPH.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS AROUND 6 MPH.

.WEDNESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SCATTERED RAIN SHOWERS IN THE MORNING...THEN
                    RAIN SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 52.
MIN HUMIDITY........80-90 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTH WIND 5 TO 7 MPH.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......300-2000 FT AGL INCREASING TO 2000-3000 FT AGL
                    EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTH AROUND 24 MPH.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS 6 TO 8 MPH.

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FORECASTER...STROZ
REQUESTED BY...GREG HASMPTON
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20120424.BREDE.01/EKA