FNUS76 KEKA 220532 FWSEKA SPOT FORECAST FOR HOWARD MILL WILLOW CRK...U.S. FOREST SERVICE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA 932 PM PST MON JAN 21 2013 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0830 PST ON JANUARY 22. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA AT (707) 443-6484. .DISCUSSION... DRY WEATHER WILL PERSIST TODAY WITH HIGH PRESSURE OVER NORTHERN CALIFORNIA. RAIN CHANCES WILL INCREASE TONIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY AS A COLD FRONT MOVES THROUGH THE REGION. RH VALUES WILL INCREASE SIGNIFICANTLY TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY AS COMPARED TO THE LAST FEW DAYS. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 63. MIN HUMIDITY........18 PERCENT. EYE LEVEL WINDS.....LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTH 4 TO 6 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. SURROUNDING RIDGE...SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 8 MPH BECOMING 8 TO 11 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. MIXING HEIGHT.......1500 FT AGL. MIXING WINDS........SOUTHEAST AROUND 10 MPH. WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTH 5 TO 8 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN THROUGH THE NIGHT. MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 39. MAX HUMIDITY........69 PERCENT. EYE LEVEL WINDS.....LIGHT WINDS. SURROUNDING RIDGE...SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 8 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......600 FT AGL. MIXING WINDS........SOUTH AROUND 8 MPH. WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS. .WEDNESDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 53. MIN HUMIDITY........32 PERCENT. EYE LEVEL WINDS.....LIGHT WINDS. SURROUNDING RIDGE...LIGHT WINDS. MIXING HEIGHT.......600 FT AGL INCREASING TO 2600 FT AGL LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. MIXING WINDS........WEST AROUND 6 MPH. WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS. $$ FORECASTER...AYLWARD REQUESTED BY...HINDA DARNER TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20130122.HOWAR.01/EKA