FNUS76 KEKA 301446 FWSEKA SPOT FORECAST FOR BIG FLAT...SIX RIVERS NF NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA 646 AM PST FRI NOV 30 2012 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1100 PST ON NOVEMBER 30. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA AT (707) 443-6484. .DISCUSSION... WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO DIMINISH TODAY IN BETWEEN STORM SYSTEMS...BUT SHOWERY WEATHER WILL PERSIST. SOUTHERLY WINDS WILL INCREASE TONIGHT ESPECIALLY ALONG ELEVATED TERRAIN EXPOSED TO THE SOUTH AND SOUTHWEST AS A PERIOD OF MORE WIDESPREAD AND OCCASIONALLY HEAVIER SHOWERS ARRIVES. THESE WINDS WILL NOT BE AS STRONG AS THURSDAY. HOWEVER VERY STRONG WINDS AND HEAVY RAIN WILL RETURN SATURDAY EVENING THROUGH EARLY SUNDAY MORNING BEFORE A PERIOD OF DRY WEATHER ARRIVES. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........RAIN SHOWERS. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 52. MIN HUMIDITY........79 PERCENT. EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTH WINDS 11 TO 13 MPH. SURROUNDING RIDGE...SOUTH-SOUTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......4000 FT AGL. MIXING WINDS........SOUTH AROUND 35 MPH. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS 11 TO 13 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 25 MPH. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........RAIN. MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 50. MAX HUMIDITY........99 PERCENT. EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 25 MPH. SURROUNDING RIDGE...SOUTH WINDS 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......2500 FT AGL. MIXING WINDS........SOUTH AROUND 43 MPH. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS 14 TO 16 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH. .SATURDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........RAIN SHOWERS. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 51. MIN HUMIDITY........87 PERCENT. EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTHWEST WINDS 8 TO 12 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 22 MPH. SURROUNDING RIDGE...SOUTH-SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH TO 35 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......5500 FT AGL. MIXING WINDS........SOUTHWEST AROUND 33 MPH. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH. $$ FORECASTER...DODD REQUESTED BY...THOMAS DAVIS TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20121130.BIGFL.01/EKA