016  
FNUS76 KEKA 032213  
FWSEKA  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR MP 18 FIRE...NCIMT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA  
313 PM PDT THU SEP 3 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
 
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND POSSIBLY A THUNDERSTORM WILL  
CONTINUE INTO TONIGHT AND INTO FRIDAY AFTERNOON. TOTAL RAINFALL IS  
EXPECTED TO BE LIGHT BUT A SMALL CHANCE OF WETTING RAINS IS POSSIBLE  
IF A THUNDERSTORM DEVELOPS. RAIN CHANCES WILL DECREASE ON SATURDAY,  
BUT ANOTHER PASSING SYSTEM ON SUNDAY COULD BRING A FEW SHOWERS TO THE  
AREA ONCE AGAIN. CONDITIONS WILL DRY OUT EARLY NEXT WEEK. THE NEXT  
CHANCE OF RAIN WILL BE FROM MOISTURE STREAMING NORTHEAST FROM A  
DECAYING TROPICAL SYSTEM MID TO LATE WEEK.  
   
FRIDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE  
MORNING. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.  
CWR.................6 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....56-64.  
MIN HUMIDITY........64-74 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........VARIABLE 1 TO 3 MPH...BECOMING WEST AROUND 5  
MPH EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON, THEN...BECOMING  
VARIABLE 1 TO 3 MPH LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......1400 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 5 TO 8 MPH BECOMING WEST AROUND  
5 MPH LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.  
 
TIME (PDT) 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM  
SKY (%).........51 51 51 63 63 63 63 63 63 58  
WEATHER COV.....SCH SCH SCH CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC SCH  
WEATHER TYPE....RN RN RN RN RN RN RW RW RW RN  
TSTM COV........ SCH SCH SCH  
CWR.............0 0 0 10 10 10 10 10 10 0  
TEMP............48 51 54 55 57 58 59 58 59 58  
RH..............73 72 70 67 69 69 73 75 77 83  
20 FT WIND DIR..S S S SW SW SW W W W W  
20 FT WIND SPD..3 3 3 2 2 2 5 5 5 4  
20 FT WIND GUST.7 7 7 9 9 9 13 13 13 12  
MIX HGT (KFT)...1.1 1.1 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.4 1.4 1.4 1.4  
TRANSP WIND DIR.S S S SW SW SW SW SW SW W  
TRANSP WIND SPD.5 5 5 8 8 8 8 8 8 5  
   
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY.  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE EVENING.  
CWR.................1 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....45-48.  
MAX HUMIDITY........72-83 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........VARIABLE 1 TO 3 MPH...BECOMING EAST AROUND 5  
MPH EARLY IN THE MORNING.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......200 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST AROUND 5 MPH, BECOMING EAST AROUND 3 MPH  
LATE IN THE EVENING.  
 
TIME (PDT) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM  
SKY (%).........58 58 44 44 44 16 16 16 20 20 20 24  
WEATHER COV.....SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH  
WEATHER TYPE....RN RN RN RN RN  
TSTM COV........  
CWR.............0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
TEMP............57 55 51 50 50 49 50 49 48 48 48 47  
RH..............85 86 83 79 73 71 71 70 73 75 77 78  
20 FT WIND DIR..W W N N N E E E E E E E  
20 FT WIND SPD..4 4 0 0 0 3 3 3 4 4 4 5  
20 FT WIND GUST.12 12 2 2 2 6 6 6 7 7 7 7  
MIX HGT (KFT)...1.4 1.0 0.5 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2  
TRANSP WIND DIR.W W W W W E E E E E E E  
TRANSP WIND SPD.5 5 5 5 5 3 3 3 3 3 3 3  
   
SATURDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....62-70.  
MIN HUMIDITY........51-59 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH IN THE  
MORNING...BECOMING VARIABLE 2 TO 4 MPH,  
THEN...BECOMING WEST 5 TO 8 MPH EARLY IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......400 FT AGL INCREASING TO 1700 FT AGL LATE  
IN THE MORNING.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST AROUND 3 MPH BECOMING SOUTHWEST AROUND 6  
MPH LATE IN THE MORNING.  
 
TIME (PDT) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM  
SKY (%).........24 24 11 11 11 9 9 9 17 17 17 36  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....  
TSTM COV........  
CWR.............0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
TEMP............47 47 49 52 56 60 62 64 64 65 65 64  
RH..............77 75 72 67 63 59 57 56 57 58 61 65  
20 FT WIND DIR..E E E E E W W W W W W W  
20 FT WIND SPD..5 5 5 5 5 2 2 2 5 5 5 7  
20 FT WIND GUST.7 7 8 8 8 3 3 3 10 10 10 13  
MIX HGT (KFT)...0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 1.2 1.5 1.7 1.7 1.7 1.7 1.6  
TRANSP WIND DIR.E E E E E SW SW SW SW SW SW W  
TRANSP WIND SPD.3 3 3 3 3 6 6 6 6 6 6 7  
   
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5
 
   
SUNDAY
 
 
PARTLY CLOUDY WITH SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN. SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS NEAR 50. HIGHS 59 TO 71. WINDS GENERALLY  
LESS THAN 5 MPH.    
LABOR DAY
 
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS NEAR 50. HIGHS 65 TO 77. WINDS GENERALLY LESS  
THAN 5 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS 69 TO 81. WINDS  
GENERALLY LESS THAN 5 MPH.  
 

 
FORECASTER...AYLWARD  
REQUESTED BY...COLLIN EWING  
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE  
.TAG 2621104.0/EKA  
.DELDT 09/03/26  
.EMAIL 2026.MP18.PLANS@FIRENET.GOV  
 
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