FNUS76 KEKA 290535
FWSEKA

SPOT FORECAST FOR BIG FLAT...USFS SMITH RIVER NRA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA
935 PM PST WED NOV 28 2012

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1000 PST ON NOVEMBER 29.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE IN EUREKA AT (707) 443-6484.

.DISCUSSION...
GUSTY WINDS ARE EXPECTED THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT. ABUNDANT RAINFALL IS
ALSO ANTICIPATED THROUGH SUNDAY AS A SERIES OF FRONTS MOVE THROUGH THE
REGION. THE RAIN SHOULD DIMINISH BY MONDAY AS WEAK HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS
ALONG THE COAST.

.THURSDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........RAIN.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....52.
MIN HUMIDITY........85 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTH 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 30 MPH.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...SOUTH 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......700-1000 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTH 40 MPH.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH.

.THURSDAY NIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........RAIN IN THE EVENING...THEN RAIN SHOWERS AFTER
                    MIDNIGHT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....49.
MAX HUMIDITY........95 TO 100 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTH 15 MPH.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...SOUTH 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......800-2300 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTH 30 MPH.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 30 MPH.

.FRIDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........RAIN SHOWERS.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....51.
MIN HUMIDITY........90 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTH 15 MPH.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...SOUTH 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 30 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1900-2800 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTHWEST AROUND 23 MPH.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 25 MPH.

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FORECASTER...CARROLL
REQUESTED BY...TONY HERBERT
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20121129.BIGFL.01/EKA