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FWSEKA

SPOT FORECAST FOR FOSTER...CAL FIRE MEU
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA
756 AM PDT SAT MAY 4 2013

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 0739 PDT ON MAY 04.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE IN EUREKA AT (707) 443-6484.

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON FOR
ELEVATIONS ABOVE 2000 FEET...

.DISCUSSION...
NORTHEAST WINDS TODAY WILL BECOME WESTERLY LATE THIS AFTERNOON AS
A PUSH OF COASTAL MOISTURE MOVES INLAND. AN UPPER LEVEL LOW WILL
BRING A SLIGHT CHANCE OF DRY THUNDERSTORMS TONIGHT AND TURN WINDS
BACK OUT OF THE EAST. RH VALUES WILL INCREASE TONIGHT INTO EARLY
NEXT WEEK.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 79.
MIN HUMIDITY........14 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....NORTHEAST WINDS 6 TO 8 MPH BECOMING NORTHWEST
                    3 TO 7 MPH IN THE LATE AFTERNOON.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHEAST WINDS 8 TO 12 MPH BECOMING NORTHWEST
                    6 TO 9 MPH IN THE LATE AFTERNOON.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF DRY
                    THUNDERSTORMS.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 47.
MAX HUMIDITY........42 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....LIGHT WINDS BECOMING EAST 4 TO 6 MPH AFTER
                    MIDNIGHT.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING EAST 6 TO 8 MPH AFTER
                    MIDNIGHT.

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FORECASTER...AYLWARD
REQUESTED BY...NORM BROWN
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20130504.FOSTE.01/EKA