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SPOT FORECAST FOR KELLOGG...USDA FOREST SERVICE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA
1031 PM PST MON MAR 4 2013

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1000 PST ON MARCH 05.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE IN EUREKA AT (707) 443-6484.

.DISCUSSION...AN APPROACHING COLD FRONT WILL BRING RAIN...SNOW AND
GUSTY WINDS TO THE KELLOGG SITE TUESDAY INTO WEDNESDAY. AS THE
FRONT MOVES ACROSS THE SITE THE SNOW LEVELS WILL FALL SHARPLY.
WINDS WILL REMAIN GENERALLY OUT OF THE SOUTH THROUGH WEDNESDAY.
RIDGES WILL BECOME ESPECIALLY GUSTY THROUGH THE DAY TIME TUESDAY.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........RAIN THROUGH THE DAY. SNOW IN THE AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 45.
MIN HUMIDITY........64 PERCENT.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...SOUTHEAST WINDS 8 TO 12 MPH INCREASING TO 15
                    TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 25 KT BY AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......300-1900 FT AGL INCREASING TO 4000-5800 FT AGL
                    IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTH AROUND 23 MPH.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 7 MPH.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 33.
MAX HUMIDITY........95 PERCENT.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...SOUTHWEST WINDS 8 TO 12 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......5300 FT AGL DECREASING TO 2600-3300 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTHWEST AROUND 13 MPH.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS.

.WEDNESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 42.
MIN HUMIDITY........68 PERCENT.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...SOUTH WINDS 3 TO 7 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......2600-4300 FT AGL INCREASING TO 7100-8700 FT AGL
                    IN THE LATE MORNING AND EARLY AFTERNOON...THEN
                    DECREASING TO 6700 FT AGL LATE IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTHWEST AROUND 18 MPH.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.

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FORECASTER...GARCIA
REQUESTED BY...LARA GRAHAM
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20130305.KELLO.01/EKA