349  
FNUS76 KEKA 131935  
FWSEKA  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR PAC RIM/FREE BURN...PETROLIA VOL. FIRE DEPARTMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA  
1235 PM PDT TUE OCT 13 2026  
 
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER  
SERVICE.  
 
IF YOU HAVE QUESTIONS OR CONCERNS REGARDING THIS FORECAST, PLEASE  
CONTACT OUR OFFICE AT (707) 443-6484  
 
PLEASE DO NOT RESPOND DIRECTLY IF YOU HAVE RECEIVED THIS IN AN EMAIL.  
   
DISCUSSION
 
MUCH LIGHTER WINDS ARE IN-STORE TODAY INTO TOMORROW AS  
COMPARED TO THE LAST FEW DAYS AS A TROUGH MOVES EAST OUT OF THE AREA.  
STILL, GUSTY WINDS ARE LIKELY ON EXPOSED RIDGES AND IN SOME FAVORED  
VALLEY TERRAIN. TEMPERATURES WILL WARM THE NEXT FEW DAYS BACK INTO  
THE UPPER 60S AND 70S WITH RH ALSO DECREASING ABOVE THE MARINE  
INVERSION. THIS WILL OCCUR AS RIDGING BUILDS BACK OVER THE REGION  
AND HIGH PRESSURE SETTLES OVER THE AREA.  
   
REST OF TODAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....63-66.  
MIN HUMIDITY........43-50 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........NORTH WINDS 6 TO 9 MPH. GUSTS TO 25 MPH ON RIDGES.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......300-800 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST 9 TO 13 MPH.  
 
TIME (PDT) 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM  
SKY (%).........15 15 22 22 22 20  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....  
TSTM COV........  
CWR.............0 0 0 0 0 0  
TEMP............58 59 60 61 61 61  
RH..............55 55 51 50 50 51  
20 FT WIND DIR..N N NW NW NW N  
20 FT WIND SPD..6 6 8 8 8 8  
20 FT WIND GUST.9 9 13 15 19 18  
MIX HGT (KFT)...0.3 0.3 0.8 0.8 0.8 0.8  
TRANSP WIND DIR.NE NE NE NE NE NE  
TRANSP WIND SPD.9 9 9 9 9 13  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....42-45.  
MAX HUMIDITY........60-65 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHEAST WINDS 8 TO 12 MPH. GUSTS TO 15 MPH  
ON RIDGES.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......200-300 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST 12 TO 13 MPH.  
 
TIME (PDT) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM  
SKY (%).........20 20 41 41 41 36 36 36 26 26 26 28  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....  
TSTM COV........  
CWR.............0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
TEMP............58 54 53 50 49 49 48 47 46 45 44 44  
RH..............55 57 54 54 56 56 63 63 63 61 58 58  
20 FT WIND DIR..N N NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE  
20 FT WIND SPD..8 8 12 12 12 10 10 10 10 10 10 10  
20 FT WIND GUST.13 13 17 17 17 15 15 15 15 15 15 16  
MIX HGT (KFT)...0.8 0.5 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2  
TRANSP WIND DIR.NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE  
TRANSP WIND SPD.13 13 13 13 13 12 12 12 12 12 12 12  
   
WEDNESDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY THEN BECOMING SUNNY.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....68-70.  
MIN HUMIDITY........44-53 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........NORTH WINDS 6 TO 10 MPH. GUSTS TO 15 MPH ON RIDGES.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......200-600 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST 9 TO 12 MPH.  
 
TIME (PDT) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM  
SKY (%).........28 28 30 30 30 13 13 13 3 3 3 3  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....  
TSTM COV........  
CWR.............0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
TEMP............50 49 51 55 61 64 66 67 68 68 68 68  
RH..............63 58 56 51 48 46 52 49 47 45 44 44  
20 FT WIND DIR..NE NE NE NE NE N N N N N N NE  
20 FT WIND SPD..10 10 9 9 9 6 6 6 6 6 6 8  
20 FT WIND GUST.16 16 14 14 14 9 9 9 9 9 9 13  
MIX HGT (KFT)...0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.6  
TRANSP WIND DIR.NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE  
TRANSP WIND SPD.12 12 12 12 12 9 9 9 9 9 9 10  
 

 
FORECASTER...AYLWARD  
REQUESTED BY...FIRE CAPTAIN  
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED  
.TAG 2623520.5/EKA  
.DELDT 10/13/26  
.EMAIL JOSEPH@MATTOLE.ORG  
 
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