FNUS76 KEKA 031430
FWSEKA

SPOT FORECAST FOR SOLDIER CREEK...U.S. FOREST SERVICE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA
730 AM PDT WED APR 3 2013

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1000 PDT ON APRIL 03.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE IN EUREKA AT (707) 443-6484.

.DISCUSSION...
DRY WEATHER CONTINUES THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON BEFORE PRECIPITATION
CHANCES INCREASE OVERNIGHT AS ANOTHER STORM SYSTEM APPROACHES THE
REGION. UNSETTLED WEATHER WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE WEEKEND AS AN
UPPER LEVEL TROUGH LINGERS OVER THE WEST COAST.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 65.
MIN HUMIDITY........50 PERCENT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......300-1200 FT AGL INCREASING TO 4400-6100 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTHEAST AROUND 6 MPH.
WIND (20 FT)........EAST WINDS 1 TO 3 MPH INCREASING TO 3 TO 5 MPH
                    IN THE AFTERNOON

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED RAIN SHOWERS IN THE
                    EVENING...THEN CHANCE OF RAIN AFTER MIDNIGHT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 45.
MAX HUMIDITY........97 PERCENT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......4400 FT AGL DECREASING TO 700-1500 FT AGL EARLY
                    IN THE EVENING.
MIXING WINDS........EAST AROUND 9 MPH.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 8 MPH.

.THURSDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........RAIN.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 53.
MIN HUMIDITY........75 PERCENT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......700-1700 FT AGL INCREASING TO 2800-4100 FT AGL
                    LATE IN THE MORNING.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTHEAST AROUND 15 MPH.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 6 MPH BECOMING SOUTHWEST IN
                    THE AFTERNOON.

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FORECASTER...KIDWELL
REQUESTED BY...STEVEN J  NOVERR
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20130403.SOLDI.01/EKA