463  
FNUS76 KEKA 201705  
FWSEKA  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR FINLEY...US FOREST SERVICE SHASTA TRINITY NATIONAL FOREST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA  
905 AM PST FRI NOV 20 2009  
 
FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0930 PST ON NOVEMBER 20.  
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER  
SERVICE IN EUREKA AT (707) 443-6484.  
   
DISCUSSION
 
 
A STRONG STORM SYSTEM AND ASSOCIATED COLD FRONT WILL BRING RAIN  
AND SNOW TO THE FINLEY AREA TODAY AND TONIGHT. SNOWFALL IS  
EXPECTED ABOVE AROUND 3500 FT TODAY WITH 3 TO 5 INCHES OF SNOW  
POSSIBLE. SNOW LEVEL WILL FALL TO NEAR 2500 FT THIS EVENING WITH  
UP TO 2 INCHES BY MIDNIGHT. ISOLATED RAIN OR SNOW SHOWERS WILL  
CONTINUE AFTER MIDNIGHT IN THE COLD UNSTABLE AIR MASS BEHIND THE  
FRONT. SATURDAY WILL BE MOSTLY DRY BUT WITH PARTIAL CLOUDINESS  
THROUGH THE INITIAL PART OF THE DAY. A WARMER AND SLIGHTLY WEAKER  
STORM SYSTEM IS LIKELY TO BRING RAIN TO THE AREA SATURDAY  
AFTERNOON AND EVENING.  
   
TODAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........RAIN. A FEW SNOW SHOWERS IN THE LATE AFTERNOON.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 38.  
MIN HUMIDITY........78-82 PERCENT.  
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 6 MPH IN THE MORNING  
BECOMING LIGHT.  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY IN THE  
EVENING. CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. ISOLATED RAIN  
OR SNOW SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 27.  
MAX HUMIDITY........97 PERCENT.  
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING  
LIGHT.  
   
SATURDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. RAIN LIKELY IN THE AFTERNOON.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 41.  
MIN HUMIDITY........64 PERCENT.  
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....LIGHT WINDS.  
 

 
FORECASTER...CILIBERTI  
REQUESTED BY...CHRIS PRINTABLE  
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED  
.TAG 20091120.FINLE.01/EKA  
 
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