FNUS76 KEKA 300443
FWSEKA

SPOT FORECAST FOR HOCKER...USFS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA
943 PM PDT SUN APR 29 2012

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1000 PDT ON APRIL 30.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE IN EUREKA AT (707) 443-6484.

.DISCUSSION...
CLOUDS WILL RETURN TO THE AREA MONDAY AS A WEAK FRONT PASSES THROUGH
WITH ENOUGH RAIN TO BRIEFLY WET THE GROUND. THE NEXT THREAT OF RAIN
WILL NOT BE UNTIL MID-WEEK. RELATIVE HUMIDITY RECOVERIES WILL REMAIN
GOOD WITH GUSTY NORTHERLY BREEZES EACH AFTERNOON THROUGH TUESDAY.

.MONDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....63.
MIN HUMIDITY........48 PERCENT.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...
MIXING HEIGHT.......300 FT AGL INCREASING TO 5800-6900 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........WEST INCREASING TO 15 MPH.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING WEST 5 TO 9 MPH IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.

.MONDAY NIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....37.
MAX HUMIDITY........96 PERCENT.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...
MIXING HEIGHT.......4500-5800 FT AGL DECREASING TO 2500-3300 FT AGL
                    LATE IN THE EVENING.
MIXING WINDS........NORTHWEST 12 MPH.
WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.

.TUESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....65.
MIN HUMIDITY........27 PERCENT.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...
MIXING HEIGHT.......3000 FT AGL INCREASING TO 9000 FT AGL EARLY IN
                    THE AFTERNOON...THEN DECREASING TO 7000 FT AGL
                    LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING WINDS........NORTHWEST INCREASING TO 15 MPH.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING WEST 10 MPH IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.

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FORECASTER...CARROLL
REQUESTED BY...MATTHEW DAIGLE
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20120430.HOCKE.02/EKA