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FWSEKA
SPOT FORECAST FOR OAK BOTTOM 2.18.26...USFS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA
123 AM PST WED FEB 18 2026
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.
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DISCUSSION
WINTER STORM CONDITIONS ARE FORECASTED TO CONTINUE THROUGH
THURSDAY. SNOW LEVELS WILL DROP TO JUST AROUND 500FT BY WEDNESDAY MORNING,
INCREASING THE LIKELIHOOD OF VALLEY SNOW ACCUMULATIONS. WINDS ARE FORECAST
TO REMAIN LIGHT THROUGH THE FORECAST PERIOD IN VALLEYS WITH RIDGETOPS GETTING
TO 15MPH WED NIGHT. THERE IS HIGH FORECAST CONFIDENCE IN CONTINUED PRECIPITATION
THROUGH THURSDAY. TOTAL PRECIP AMOUNTS THROUGH THE WEEK ARE BETWEEN 0.5" - 1.0"
OF LIQUID FOR THE AREA. OVERNIGHT LOWS WILL BE BELOW FREEZING AND DAYTIME HIGHS
WILL BE BETWEEN 40-45F WITH RH REMAINING ABOVE 80% THROUGH THE FORECAST PERIOD.
REST OF TODAY
SKY/WEATHER.........SNOW SHOWERS LIKELY EARLY IN THE MORNING. RAIN
SHOWERS LIKELY IN THE LATE MORNING AND EARLY
AFTERNOON, THEN SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS
LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. PATCHY FOG LATE IN THE
MORNING.
CWR.................11 PERCENT INCREASING TO 43 PERCENT LATE IN THE
AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 41.
MIN HUMIDITY........82 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........VARIABLE 1 TO 3 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......INCREASING TO 4700 FT AGL IN THE AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST AROUND 2MPH SOUTHWEST 8-9MPH IN THE
LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.
TIME (PST) 8 AM 11 AM 2 PM 5 PM
SKY (%).........73 73 76 88
WEATHER COV.....LIKELY LIKELY LIKELY S CHC
WEATHER TYPE....SNSHWR RNSN RNSHWR RNSHWR
TSTM COV........
CWR.............10 0 0 40
TEMP............25 34 40 37
RH..............100 92 82 89
20 FT WIND......E 2G5 W 1 W 3G6 W 2G3
MIX HGT (FT)....2800 3500 4800 4600
TRANSPORT WIND..E 2 SW 9 SW 9 S 8
TONIGHT
SKY/WEATHER.........SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS EARLY IN THE
EVENING. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS LIKELY
IN THE EVENING. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS
AFTER MIDNIGHT. PATCHY FOG EARLY IN THE
EVENING. PATCHY FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT.
CWR.................43 PERCENT INCREASING TO 89 PERCENT IN THE LATE
EVENING AND EARLY MORNING, THEN DECREASING TO
74 PERCENT EARLY IN THE MORNING.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 28.
MAX HUMIDITY........100 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........VARIABLE 1-3MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......DECREASING TO 1000-2500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 8-10MPH WEST AROUND 3MPH EARLY IN THE
MORNING.
TIME (PST) 6 PM 9 PM MIDNGT 3 AM
SKY (%).........88 87 86 97
WEATHER COV.....S CHC LIKELY LIKELY DEFNTE
WEATHER TYPE....RNSHWR RNSN RNSN RNSN
TSTM COV........
CWR.............40 40 90 90
TEMP............35 31 31 31
RH..............96 92 100 100
20 FT WIND......W 2G3 SW 1 SE 2G5 S 1G2
MIX HGT (FT)....4600 3200 3000 2800
TRANSPORT WIND..S 8 S 8 S 10 S 10
THURSDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........SNOW SHOWERS IN THE MORNING. RAIN SHOWERS UNTIL
LATE AFTERNOON, THEN CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS
LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.
CWR.................74 PERCENT DECREASING TO 12 PERCENT IN THE LATE
MORNING AND AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 43.
MIN HUMIDITY........80 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........VARIABLE 2-4MPH...BECOMING WEST 5-7MPH
IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......INCREASING TO 3600 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 3-9MPH.
TIME (PST) 6 AM 9 AM NOON 3 PM
SKY (%).........98 98 84 84
WEATHER COV.....DEFNTE DEFNTE DEFNTE DEFNTE
WEATHER TYPE....RNSN RNSN RNSN RNSHWR
TSTM COV........
CWR.............70 70 10 10
TEMP............30 31 38 42
RH..............100 100 89 82
20 FT WIND......SW 2G3 W 2G5 W 3G6 W 5G9
MIX HGT (FT)....2800 2900 3500 4200
TRANSPORT WIND..W 3 W 3 W 9 W 9
FORECASTER...SCHMIEGEL
REQUESTED BY...ANDRES
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 2602948.0/EKA
.DELDT 02/18/26
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