FNUS76 KEKA 132136
FWSEKA

SPOT FORECAST FOR CORRAL COMPLEX...SOCAL IMT 2
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA
236 PM PDT TUE AUG 13 2013

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1402 PDT ON AUGUST 13.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE IN EUREKA AT (707) 443-6484.

.DISCUSSION...
WARMER TEMPS WITH LOWER AFTERNOON RHS AND POOR HUMIDITY
RECOVERIES ABOVE 2000 FT WILL CONTINUE THROUGH WEDNESDAY. LIGHT
E-NE FLOW WILL DEVELOP OVERNIGHT BEFORE VEERING BACK TO THE W-NW
WED AFTERNOON.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR. PATCHY SMOKE.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 57.
MAX HUMIDITY........56 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....WSW TO W 4 TO 7 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 15 MPH IN THE
                    EVENING BECOMING NE 1 TO 3 MPH OVERNIGHT.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...WNW 5 TO 8 MPH BECOMING NE TO E 2 TO 4 MPH OVERNIGHT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......4600 FT AGL DECREASING TO 300-1400 FT AGL EARLY
                    IN THE EVENING.
MIXING WINDS........NORTH AROUND 5 MPH BECOMING SE OVERNIGHT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 8 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 15 MPH
                    IN THE EVENING BECOMING NE 1 TO 3 MPH OVERNIGHT.

.WEDNESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY. AREAS OF SMOKE IN THE MORNING...THEN
                    PATCHY SMOKE IN THE AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 83.
MIN HUMIDITY........27 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....E UP TO 3 MPH BECOMING S-SW 1 TO 5 MPH LATE IN THE
                    MORNING...THEN BECOMING W 4 TO 8 MPH WITH GUSTS UP
                    TO 18 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...SW 2 TO 4 MPH BECOMING W 4 TO 8 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO
                    18 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......300-900 FT AGL INCREASING TO 5200-6700 FT AGL
                    LATE IN THE MORNING...THEN DECREASING TO 3400
                    FT AGL LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTHWEST AROUND 6 MPH.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT E WINDS BECOMING W 5 TO 9 MPH IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.

.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR. PATCHY SMOKE.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 59.
MAX HUMIDITY........51 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....W 5 TO 8 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 15 MPH IN THE EVENING
                    BECOMING NE-E UP TO 3 MPH OVERNIGHT.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...W 3 TO 7 WITH GUSTS TO 15 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING
                    LIGHT AND VARIABLE OVERNIGHT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......3400 FT AGL DECREASING TO 300-1300 FT AGL EARLY
                    IN THE EVENING.
MIXING WINDS........W AROUND 4 MPH.
WIND (20 FT)........W 5 TO 8 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING LIGHT AND VARIABLE.

.THURSDAY THROUGH SATURDAY...AN APPROACHING UPPER LEVEL TROUGH
WILL BRING INCREASING MID AND HIGH CLOUDS TO THE REGION BEGINNING
WED AFTERNOON. THIS WILL RESULT IN SLIGHTLY COOLER TEMPS AND
IMPROVING HUMIDITIES BEGINNING THU. INSTABILITY INCREASES AS THE
TROUGH NEARS FRI WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS DEVELOPING
N AND E OF THE BURN AREA. MORE SIGNIFICANT COOLING AND IMPROVED
HUMIDITIES BY SAT AS THE UPPER TROUGH MOVES ACROSS THE REGION.

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FORECASTER...CAFFREY
REQUESTED BY...BOB EISELE FBAN
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20130813.CORRA.01/EKA