FNUS76 KEKA 120726
FWSEKA

SPOT FORECAST FOR FLAT...USFS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA
1226 AM PDT THU JUL 12 2012

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 2349 PDT ON JULY 11.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE IN EUREKA AT (707) 443-6484.

.DISCUSSION...SUNNY AND HOT TEMPERATURES WILL CONTINUE NEAR THE FIRE
ON THURSDAY. WESTERLY WINDS WILL CAUSE TEMPERATURES TO BE A FEW DEGREES
COOLER THAN ON WEDNESDAY...HOWEVER TEMPERATURES OVER 100 DEGREES
ARE STILL EXPECTED FOR NEARBY LOCATIONS SUCH AS BIG BAR. AFTERNOON RH
WILL BE LOW BUT SHOULD RECOVER NICELY IN THE VALLEY.

.THURSDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 95.
MIN HUMIDITY........20-25 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....LIGHT WINDS BECOMING WEST AROUND 5 MPH IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...LIGHT WINDS BECOMING WEST AROUND 8 MPH IN THE
                    AFTERNOON WITH GUSTS TO 13 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......900 FT AGL INCREASING TO 10000 FT AGL IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
MIXING WINDS........WEST AROUND 5 MPH.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING WEST AROUND 6 MPH IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.

.THURSDAY NIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 60.
MAX HUMIDITY........75 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH IN THE EVENING
                    BECOMING LIGHT.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 8 MPH IN THE EVENING
                    BECOMING LIGHT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......10000 FT AGL DECREASING TO 800 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........NORTHWEST AROUND 5 MPH.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 6 MPH IN THE EVENING
                    BECOMING LIGHT.

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FORECASTER...AYLWARD
REQUESTED BY...MCBATH
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20120711.FLAT_.01/EKA