216  
FNUS76 KEKA 131803  
FWSEKA  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR BIG FLAT RX...FOREST SERVICE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA  
1103 AM PDT MON APR 13 2026  
 
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER  
SERVICE.  
 
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CONTACT OUR OFFICE AT (707) 443-6484  
 
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DISCUSSION  
CONDITIONS WILL BE MOSTLY DRY TUESDAY, BUT SOME  
CLOUD COVER IS EXPECTED AHEAD OF AN APPROACHING FRONT. WINDS WILL  
GENERALLY BE FROM THE WEST FROM AROUND 5 TO 10 MPH. RAIN CHANCES  
START TO INCREASE TUESDAY EVENING AND OVERNIGHT AS A FRONT MOVES  
THROUGH. TOTAL RAIN AMOUNTS RANGE FROM AROUND 0.75" TO AROUND  
1.50", DEPENDING ON HOW FAR SOUTH THIS FRONT DROPS. MODELS HAVE  
BEEN TRENDING WETTER, SO IT IS POSSIBLE THIS ENDS UP TOWARDS THE  
HIGHER END. GUSTY WINDS ARE LIKELY WEDNESDAY MORNING AND EARLY  
AFTERNOON, POTENTIALLY AS HIGH AS 25 MPH. THE FRONT WILL MOVE OUT  
BY WEDNESDAY EVENING AND COLD, DRY AIR WILL MOVE IN WEDNESDAY  
NIGHT.  
   
TUESDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN LATE IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
CWR.................6 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 57.  
MIN HUMIDITY........66 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........VARIABLE 2 TO 5 MPH...INCREASING TO WEST 5 TO 10 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......3000 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 8 TO 9 MPH.  
 
TIME (PDT) 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM  
SKY (%).........53 53 53 75 75 75 85  
WEATHER COV..... CHC  
WEATHER TYPE.... RN  
TSTM COV........  
CWR.............0 0 0 0 0 0 10  
TEMP............50 53 56 56 56 55 55  
RH..............69 66 66 66 67 70 74  
20 FT WIND DIR..W W W W W W W  
20 FT WIND SPD..3 3 3 6 6 6 6  
20 FT WIND GUST.5 5 5 8 8 8 8  
MIX HGT (KFT)...1.9 2.9 2.9 3.3 3.3 3.3 3.0  
TRANSP WIND DIR.SW SW SW SW SW SW SW  
TRANSP WIND SPD.8 8 8 8 8 8 9  
   
TUESDAY NIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........RAIN.  
CWR.................6 PERCENT INCREASING TO 94 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 43.  
MAX HUMIDITY........93 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 6 MPH EARLY IN THE  
EVENING...BECOMING SOUTH 5 TO 10 MPH LATE IN THE  
EVENING.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......500 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 9 TO 18 MPH.  
 
TIME (PDT) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM  
SKY (%).........85 85 86 86 86 85 85 85 92 92 92 99  
WEATHER COV.....CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC LKY LKY LKY LKY LKY LKY DEF  
WEATHER TYPE....RN RN RN RN RN RN RN RN RN RN RN RN  
TSTM COV........  
CWR.............10 10 10 10 10 50 50 50 50 50 50 90  
TEMP............53 51 50 47 45 45 45 45 45 45 45 45  
RH..............74 79 84 86 87 88 88 87 87 88 89 90  
20 FT WIND DIR..SW SW S S S S S S S S S S  
20 FT WIND SPD..6 6 3 3 3 5 5 5 5 5 5 6  
20 FT WIND GUST.8 8 5 5 5 6 6 6 6 6 6 8  
MIX HGT (KFT)...0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5  
TRANSP WIND DIR.SW SW SW SW SW S S S S S S S  
TRANSP WIND SPD.9 9 9 9 9 14 14 14 14 14 14 18  
   
WEDNESDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........RAIN.  
CWR.................94 PERCENT DECREASING TO 30 PERCENT LATE IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 52.  
MIN HUMIDITY........83 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 25  
MPH...SHIFTING TO THE WEST 5 TO 10 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......800 FT AGL INCREASING TO 3500 FT AGL  
EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH AROUND 18 MPH, WEST AROUND 13 MPH LATE IN  
THE MORNING.  
 
TIME (PDT) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM  
SKY (%).........99 99 99 99 99 96 96 96 96 96 96 73  
WEATHER COV.....DEF DEF DEF DEF DEF DEF DEF DEF DEF DEF DEF LKY  
WEATHER TYPE....RN RN RN RN RN RN RN RN RN RN RN RN  
TSTM COV........  
CWR.............90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 30  
TEMP............44 45 45 46 48 49 50 50 50 50 50 49  
RH..............91 91 92 93 94 94 94 93 92 89 86 83  
20 FT WIND DIR..S S S S S SW SW SW W W W W  
20 FT WIND SPD..6 6 6 6 6 13 13 13 8 8 8 8  
20 FT WIND GUST.8 8 12 12 12 24 24 24 12 12 12 12  
MIX HGT (KFT)...0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.8 0.8 3.5 3.5 3.5 3.5 3.5  
TRANSP WIND DIR.S S S S S W W W W W W NW  
TRANSP WIND SPD.18 18 18 18 18 13 13 13 13 13 13 13  
 
 
FORECASTER...BOOMSMA  
REQUESTED BY...C.PUCKETT  
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED  
.TAG 2610195.0/EKA  
.DELDT 04/13/26  
.EMAIL CHRISTOPHER.PUCKETT@USDA.GOV  
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