FNUS76 KEKA 040356 FWSEKA SPOT FORECAST FOR HOWARD MILL...U.S.F.S NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA 756 PM PST SUN FEB 3 2013 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0830 PST ON FEBRUARY 04. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA AT (707) 443-6484. .DISCUSSION... A RIDGE WILL KEEP NORTHWEST CALIFORNIA DRY TODAY WITH LOW RH VALUES AT HIGHER ELEVATIONS. A WEAK COLD FRONT WILL BRING A FEW CLOUDS ON TUESDAY THEN ANOTHER WEAK COLD FRONT WILL PRODUCE A CHANCE FOR PRECIPITATION ON THURSDAY AND FRIDAY. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 62. MIN HUMIDITY........29 PERCENT. EYE LEVEL WINDS.....LIGHT WINDS. SURROUNDING RIDGE...WEST 5 TO 8 MPH MIXING HEIGHT.......300-1300 FT AGL INCREASING TO 2600-2800 FT AGL IN THE AFTERNOON. MIXING WINDS........SOUTHWEST AROUND 2 MPH. WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 41. MAX HUMIDITY........86 PERCENT. EYE LEVEL WINDS.....LIGHT WINDS. SURROUNDING RIDGE...WEST WINDS 5 TO 8 MPH GUSTS TO 12 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......2600 FT AGL DECREASING TO 300-400 FT AGL IN THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. MIXING WINDS........WEST WINDS AROUND 7 MPH. WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS. .TUESDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY IN THE MORNING BECOMING MOSTLY SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 57. MIN HUMIDITY........39 PERCENT. EYE LEVEL WINDS.....WEST WINDS 5 TO 6 MPH. SURROUNDING RIDGE...WEST WINDS 5 TO 8 MPH GUSTS TO 15 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......300-1900 FT AGL INCREASING TO 5400 FT AGL EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. MIXING WINDS........NORTHWEST AROUND 12 MPH. WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 5 TO 8 MPH. $$ FORECASTER...KIDWELL REQUESTED BY...HINDA DARNER TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20130204.HOWAR.01/EKA