FNUS76 KEKA 240308 FWSEKA SPOT FORECAST FOR DILLON FIRE...USFS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA 808 PM PDT THU AUG 23 2012 FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1731 PDT ON AUGUST 23. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA AT (707) 443-6484. .DISCUSSION...A LOW PRESSURE TROUGH MOVING BY TO THE NORTH WILL WEAKEN HIGH PRESSURE ACROSS THE AREA. THIS WILL BRING POOR RH RECOVERIES AND GUSTY WINDS OVER THE RIDGES THIS EVENING. NEAR SEASONAL TEMPERATURES AND LOW RH WILL CONTINUE FRIDAY AND SATURDAY AFTERNOONS. WINDS WILL BE FAIRLY LIGHT ON FRIDAY...BUT GUSTS TO 20 MPH ARE POSSIBLE SATURDAY AFTERNOON...PARTICULARLY AT HIGHER ELEVATIONS AND IN EXPOSED AREAS. COOLER INLAND TEMPERATURES AND MORE CLOUDS ARE EXPECTED SUNDAY AND INTO NEXT WEEK AS A FRONTAL SYSTEM MOVES BY TO THE NORTH. .FRIDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....95. MIN HUMIDITY........15 TO 20 PERCENT. EYE LEVEL WINDS.....NORTHEAST WINDS 5 MPH IN THE MORNING BECOMING WEST 8 MPH BY MID-AFTERNOON. WIND (20 FT)........NORTHEAST WINDS 5 MPH IN THE MORNING BECOMING WEST 10 MPH BY MID-AFTERNOON. .FRIDAY NIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR. MIN TEMPERATURE.....55. MAX HUMIDITY........70 TO 75 PERCENT. EYE LEVEL WINDS.....WEST WINDS 5 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING LIGHT. WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 5 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING LIGHT EAST. .SATURDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....95. MIN HUMIDITY........15 PERCENT. EYE LEVEL WINDS.....LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTHWEST 9 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTHWEST 12 WITH GUSTS TO 20 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. $$ FORECASTER...CARROLL REQUESTED BY...DILLON IC TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE .TAG 20120823.DILLO.01/EKA