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SPOT FORECAST FOR LOWER HAYFORK...USFS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA
446 AM PDT TUE APR 2 2013

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0800 PDT ON APRIL 02.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE IN EUREKA AT (707) 443-6484.

.DISCUSSION...
DRIER WEATHER AND WARMER TEMPERATURES ACROSS THE BURN AREA TODAY. SOME
BUILDING CUMULUS WILL DEVELOP THIS AFTERNOON OVER HIGHER TERRAIN
TO THE N THROUGH SE OF THE BURN AREA.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 64.
MIN HUMIDITY........45 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....LIGHT WINDS BECOMING WEST SOUTHWEST 1 TO 3 MPH
                    IN THE AFTERNOON.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...LIGHT AND VARIABLE BECOMING WEST 1 TO 5 MPH IN
                    THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......300-700 FT AGL INCREASING TO 5000-5700 FT AGL
                    LATE IN THE MORNING...THEN DECREASING TO 1600
                    FT AGL LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING WINDS........WEST AROUND 4 MPH.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 42.
MAX HUMIDITY........93 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....NORTHWEST WINDS 3 TO 7 MPH IN THE EVENING
                    BECOMING LIGHT.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...WEST NORTHWEST 5 TO 9 MPH BECOMING LIGHT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......300-1600 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........NORTHWEST AROUND 5 MPH.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 7 MPH IN THE EVENING
                    BECOMING LIGHT.

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FORECASTER...CAFFREY
REQUESTED BY...GINA WIEBE
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
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