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FWSEKA

SPOT FORECAST FOR DILLON FIRE...USFS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA
639 PM PDT TUE AUG 21 2012

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1743 PDT ON AUGUST 21.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE IN EUREKA AT (707) 443-6484.

.DISCUSSION...
HUMIDITY RECOVERIES WILL IMPROVE SLIGHTLY OVERNIGHT AS A WEAK
UPPER LEVEL TROUGH EXITS THE REGION. WINDS WILL REMAIN LIGHT AND
MAINLY TERRAIN DRIVEN WITH A DRYING TREND FOR THE LATTER HALF OF
THE WEEK AS WEAK OFFSHORE FLOW DEVELOPS.

.WEDNESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 91.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....LIGHT WINDS BECOMING WEST AROUND 5 MPH IN
                    THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......500-800 FT AGL INCREASING TO 3800 FT AGL LATE
                    IN THE MORNING...THEN INCREASING TO 8000 FT AGL
                    EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON DECREASING TO 3300 FT
                    AGL LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTHEAST AROUND 5 MPH BECOMING SOUTHWEST.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING WEST AROUND 5 MPH IN
                    THE AFTERNOON.
MIN HUMIDITY........20 PERCENT.

.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 57.
MAX HUMIDITY........60-69 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....LIGHT WINDS.
MIXING HEIGHT.......3300 FT AGL DECREASING TO 500 FT AGL EARLY IN
                    THE EVENING.
MIXING WINDS........NORTH AROUND 10 MPH.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS.

.THURSDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 86.
MIN HUMIDITY........21 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....LIGHT WINDS BECOMING NORTHWEST AROUND 5 MPH IN
                    THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......500-1000 FT AGL INCREASING TO 4900-6800 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........WEST AROUND 5 MPH.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING WEST AROUND 5 MPH IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.

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FORECASTER...CAFFREY
REQUESTED BY...DILLON FIRE SUPPORT
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20120821.DILLO.01/EKA