645
FNUS76 KEKA 212158
FWSEKA
SPOT FORECAST FOR MP 18 FIRE...NCIMT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA
258 PM PDT MON SEP 21 2026
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SERVICE.
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DISCUSSION
DRY AND SEASONABLE CONDITIONS CONTINUE THIS WEEK. A
DEEP MARINE LAYER IS LIKELY AS A TROUGH MOVES OVER SOUTHERN
CALIFORNIA, WITH A TREND TO SLIGHTLY LOWER TEMPERATURES AND
SLIGHTLY HIGHER RHS ON TUESDAY. THIS DEEP MARINE LAYER MAY BRING
MARINE CLOUDS UP THE KLAMATH RIVER AND DOWN THE TRINITY RIVER
VALLEYS TUESDAY NIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY MORNING, WHICH WILL QUICKLY
ERODE AFTER SUNRISE. A DIURNAL WIND PATTERN IS EXPECTED WITH
WESTERLY BREEZES IN THE AFTERNOON AND EASTERLY WINDS OVERNIGHT.
WINDS ARE NOT EXPECTED TO BE PARTICULARLY STRONG, THOUGH THEY
COULD BE GUSTY ON THE RIDGES. A FRONT MOVES THROUGH THE AREA
FRIDAY BRINGING A CHANCE FOR RAIN. THIS BRINGS A 60% CHANCE FOR
ANY MEASURABLE PRECIPITATION AND A 40% CHANCE FOR WETTING RAIN.
HIGH END RAIN AMOUNTS ARE AROUND A HALF INCH.
TUESDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY THEN BECOMING SUNNY.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....69-82.
MIN HUMIDITY........41-50 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........VARIABLE 2 TO 4 MPH...BECOMING WEST 5 TO 15 MPH
LATE IN THE MORNING.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1200 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 3 TO 7 MPH.
TIME (PDT) 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
SKY (%).........29 38 38 38 37 37 37 21 21 21 13
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....
TSTM COV........
CWR.............0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
TEMP............54 55 57 61 64 67 70 71 70 70 67
RH..............76 76 70 66 60 56 53 51 54 58 64
20 FT WIND DIR..N NW NW NW NW NW NW W W W W
20 FT WIND SPD..2 2 2 2 6 6 6 6 6 6 5
20 FT WIND GUST.3 6 6 6 10 10 10 14 14 14 13
MIX HGT (KFT)...0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.5 0.5 0.5 1.2 1.2 1.2 1.0
TRANSP WIND DIR.N N N N NW NW NW NW NW NW N
TRANSP WIND SPD.3 3 3 3 7 7 7 7 7 7 5
TUESDAY NIGHT
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....51-54.
MAX HUMIDITY........72-93 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH EARLY IN THE
EVENING...BECOMING EAST AROUND 5 MPH EARLY IN THE
MORNING.
MIXING HEIGHT.......200 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH AROUND 5 MPH.
TIME (PDT) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM
SKY (%).........13 13 19 19 19 24 24 24 32 32 32 29
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....
TSTM COV........
CWR.............0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
TEMP............65 62 57 56 56 56 56 56 55 55 54 54
RH..............66 71 71 71 71 72 70 68 69 69 71 71
20 FT WIND DIR..W W NW NW NW NE NE NE NE NE NE E
20 FT WIND SPD..5 5 3 3 3 4 4 4 4 4 4 5
20 FT WIND GUST.13 13 5 5 5 7 7 7 7 7 7 7
MIX HGT (KFT)...1.0 1.0 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2
TRANSP WIND DIR.N N N N N NE NE NE NE NE NE NE
TRANSP WIND SPD.5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5
WEDNESDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....72-86.
MIN HUMIDITY........32-38 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH IN THE
MORNING...BECOMING WEST 5 TO 10 MPH IN THE
AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......2100 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST AROUND 5 MPH, NORTHWEST 5 TO 7 MPH LATE
IN THE MORNING.
TIME (PDT) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
SKY (%).........29 29 29 29 29 19 19 19 24 24 24 37
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....
TSTM COV........
CWR.............0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
TEMP............53 53 54 57 62 67 70 73 74 74 72 70
RH..............71 70 68 61 55 48 44 40 40 42 45 48
20 FT WIND DIR..E E E E E NW NW NW W W W W
20 FT WIND SPD..5 5 5 5 5 3 3 3 6 6 6 6
20 FT WIND GUST.7 7 7 7 7 5 5 5 9 9 9 12
MIX HGT (KFT)...0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.9 0.9 0.9 2.1 2.1 2.1 1.4
TRANSP WIND DIR.NE NE NE NE NE NW NW NW NW NW NW N
TRANSP WIND SPD.5 5 5 5 5 7 7 7 7 7 7 5
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5
THURSDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS 70 TO 84. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
FRIDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS 63 TO
76. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH, TURNING WEST IN THE AFTERNOON.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS NEAR 50. HIGHS 67 TO 80. WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
OUTLOOK FOR SUNDAY SEPTEMBER 27 THROUGH THURSDAY OCTOBER 01
FOR NW CALIF...NEAR NORMAL TEMPERATURES AND NEAR NORMAL PRECIPITATION.
FORECASTER...BOOMSMA
REQUESTED BY...COLLIN EWING
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 2621733.10/EKA
.DELDT 09/21/26
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