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SPOT FORECAST FOR OCFR 146...USFS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA
1010 PM PST TUE FEB 26 2013

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1100 PST ON FEBRUARY 27.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE IN EUREKA AT (707) 443-6484.

.DISCUSSION...HIGH PRESSURE WILL MAINTAIN WEATHER THROUGH WEDNESDAY.
A WARM FRONT WILL CLIP THE AREA ON THURSDAY AND BRING A CHANCE OF
LIGHT RAIN. A WARMING TREND WILL BEGIN ON THURSDAY AND LAST THROUGH
THE WEEKEND. ANOTHER FRONT WILL BRING A CHANCE OF RAIN OVER THE
WEEKEND.

.WEDNESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........INCREASING CLOUDINESS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF LIGHT
                    RAIN LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....51.
MIN HUMIDITY........35 TO 40 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....LIGHT UPSLOPE BECOMING SOUTHWEST 5 MPH IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...LIGHT EAST BECOMING SOUTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......500-1000 FT AGL INCREASING TO 5500 FT AGL
                    IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING WINDS........LIGHT AND VARIABLE BECOMING SOUTHWEST 8 MPH IN
                    THE AFTERNOON.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT UPSLOPE BECOMING SOUTHWEST 6 MPH IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.

.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........LIGHT RAIN LIKELY.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....34.
MAX HUMIDITY........95 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTH 5 MPH.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...SOUTH 10 TO 15 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......5000 FT AGL DECREASING TO 500 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTH 10 MPH.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH 6 MPH.

.THURSDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. LIGHT RAIN LIKELY IN THE MORNING...
                    THEN A CHANCE OF LIGHT RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....50.
MIN HUMIDITY........75 TO 80 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTH 5 MPH IN THE MORNING BECOMING LIGHT UPSLOPE.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...SOUTH 10 TO 15 MPH DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 MPH IN
                    THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......500-1000 FT AGL INCREASING TO 3500 FT AGL IN
                    THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTH 10 MPH DECREASING TO 5 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS 6 MPH IN THE MORNING BECOMING LIGHT
                    UPSLOPE.

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FORECASTER...CARROLL
REQUESTED BY...T  DEVINE
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20130227.OCFR1.01/EKA