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FNUS76 KEKA 181554
FWSEKA
SPOT FORECAST FOR LONE STAR VMP...CAL FIRE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA
854 AM PDT THU OCT 18 2018
FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0900 PDT ON OCTOBER 19.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.
PLEASE CONTACT OUR OFFICE AT (707) 443-6484, IF YOU HAVE QUESTIONS
OR CONCERNS WITH THIS FORECAST.
DISCUSSION
SEASONABLY WARM WITH FAIRLY LOW HUMIDITY VALUES WILL
CONTINUE INTO THE WEEKEND. MODERATE TO POOR RECOVERIES WILL OCCUR,
PARTICULARLY AT UPPER SLOPE AND RIDGETOP LOCATIONS. WINDS WILL BE
LIGHT IN THE VALLEY AREAS, BUT TRANSPORT WINDS AND WINDS IN HIGHER
ELEVATION AREAS EXPOSED TO THE EAST WILL PICK UP FRIDAY NIGHT
INTO SATURDAY MORNING. EXPECT WINDS AT THIS SITE TO BE FAIRLY
LIGHT TENDING NW IN THE AFTERNOON HOURS. RAIN IS STILL EXPECTED
TUESDAY.
FRIDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
TEMPERATURE.........65 AT IGNITION...MAX 72.
RH..................37 PERCENT AT IGNITION...MIN 33 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT AND VARIABLE IN THE MORNING BECOMING
NORTHWEST 3 TO 6 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......700 FT AGL AT IGNITION...RISING TO 2000 FT
AGL IN THE AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST AROUND 4 TO 8 MPH BECOMING NORTH IN THE
AFTERNOON.
FRIDAY NIGHT
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
TEMPERATURE.........MIN 54.
RH..................MAX 50 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........VARIABLE 1 TO 3 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......300-500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH AROUND 10 MPH BECOMING EAST LATE IN THE
EVENING.
SATURDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
TEMPERATURE.........MAX 73.
RH..................MIN 28 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........VARIABLE 1 TO 3 MPH...BECOMING NORTHWEST 3 TO 5 MPH
IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......200 FT IN THE MORNING RISING TO 1200 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST AROUND 12 MPH IN THE MORNING BECOMING
SOUTHERLY THEN WESTERLY 3 TO 6 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
FORECASTER...DODD
REQUESTED BY...CHRIS RAMEY
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 1816688.4/EKA
.DELDT 10/18/18
.EMAIL CHRIS.RAMEY@FIRE.CA.GOV
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