FNUS76 KEKA 260219
FWSEKA

SPOT FORECAST FOR DILLON FIRE...USFS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA
719 PM PDT SAT AUG 25 2012

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1521 PDT ON AUGUST 25.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE IN EUREKA AT (707) 443-6484.

.DISCUSSION...
AN APPROACHING UPPER LEVEL TROUGH HAS STARTED A COOLING TREND...
WITH A SUBTLE INCREASE IN CORRESPONDING RH VALUES. SOUTHWEST WINDS
ALOFT WILL BEGIN TO INCREASE AT HIGHEST ELEVATIONS ON SUNDAY...
ESPECIALLY DURING THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING HOURS. STRONGEST WINDS
WILL OCCUR LATE ON MONDAY AND ON TUESDAY AS THE TROUGH PASSES OVER THE
REGION...ACCOMPANIED BY A STRONG JET AND GREATER INSTABILITY.

.SUNDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....87.
MIN HUMIDITY........20 TO 25 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTHWEST 10 MPH IN
                    THE AFTERNOON.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTHWEST 13 MPH WITH GUSTS
                    TO 22 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.

.SUNDAY NIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....49.
MAX HUMIDITY........85 TO 90 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTHWEST WINDS 6 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING
                    LIGHT DOWNSLOPE OR SOUTHEAST.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 8 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 18 MPH IN THE
                    EVENING BECOMING SOUTHEAST 4 MPH.

.MONDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....87.
MIN HUMIDITY........25 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....LIGHT SOUTHEAST WINDS BECOMING SOUTHWEST 10 MPH IN
                    THE AFTERNOON.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT SOUTHEAST WINDS BECOMING SOUTHWEST 13 MPH WITH
                    GUSTS TO 25 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.

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FORECASTER...CARROLL
REQUESTED BY...DILLON IC
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20120825.DILLO.01/EKA