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FWSEKA

SPOT FORECAST FOR ARROW COMPLEX...CDF - DEL NORTE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA
226 PM PDT TUE OCT 9 2012

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1411 PDT ON OCTOBER 09.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE IN EUREKA AT (707) 443-6484.

.DISCUSSION...
A RIDGE WILL BUILD STARTING TONIGHT AND CONTINUE THROUGH THURSDAY
WITH DRY CONDITIONS AND WARMER TEMPERATURES. WINDS WILL REMAIN
FAIRLY LIGHT AND TERRAIN DRIVEN. ON FRIDAY ANOTHER SYSTEM IS
EXPECTED TO BRING SOME LIGHT RAIN TO THE AREA WITH A CHANCE
OF RAIN INTO EARLY NEXT WEEK.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 48.
MAX HUMIDITY........89 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING
                    LIGHT.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...WEST WIND 5 MPH BECOMING NORTHEAST 8 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......800-2600 FT AGL DECREASING TO 500 FT AGL LATE
                    IN THE NIGHT.
MIXING WINDS........NORTHWEST AROUND 3 MPH.
WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING
                    LIGHT.

.WEDNESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 68.
MIN HUMIDITY........41 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....LIGHT WINDS BECOMING UPSLOPE 3 TO 5 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...NORTHEAST WINDS 8 MPH BECOMING NORTH 3-5 MPH
                    IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......500-2400 FT AGL INCREASING TO 1900-2900 FT AGL
                    EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING WINDS........NORTHWEST AROUND 5 MPH.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS.

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FORECASTER...DEAN
REQUESTED BY...JAMES ROBBINS
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20121009.ARROW.01/EKA