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ECCDA DISCUSSIONS  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA  
241 PM PDT WED AUG 12 2026  
 
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..DISCUSSION FROM SFOFWFMTR  
 
...NEAR CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH  
THURSDAY EARLY MORNING ACROSS MONTEREY AND SAN BENITO COUNTIES DUE  
TO HIGH BASED THUNDERSTORMS...  
 
A SLIGHT (15%) CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS CONTINUES THROUGH EARLY  
THURSDAY MORNING FOR MONTEREY AND SAN BENITO COUNTIES. CONFIDENCE  
HAS INCREASED COMPARED TO EARLIER THIS MORNING DUE TO THE  
OVERPERFORMANCE OF THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY LATE THIS MORNING AND  
AFTERNOON COMPARED TO MODEL GUIDANCE. OTHERWISE, THE MARINE LAYER  
DEEPENS TO BETWEEN 2000 TO 2500 FEET TOMORROW INTO THE WEEKEND  
BEFORE RIDGING RETURNS LATE WEEKEND AND COMPRESSES THE MARINE  
LAYER. OVERNIGHT RECOVERIES IMPROVE ACROSS THE REGION AS THE MARINE  
LAYER DEEPENS WHILE POOR TO FAIR DAYTIME HUMIDITY RETENTION  
CONTINUES ABOVE 2000 FEET AND INTERIOR CENTRAL COAST. TYPICAL  
BREEZY ONSHORE WINDS REMAIN EACH AFTERNOON AND EVENING, WHERE GUSTS  
OF 25-35MPH ARE EXPECTED FOR FAVORED GAPS, PASSES, AND VALLEYS.  
 
   
..DISCUSSION FROM SFOFWFEKA  
 
A TROUGH IS GRADUALLY DEEPENING OVER THE WEST COAST AND THIS WILL  
CONTINUE THROUGH FRIDAY. EACH DAY THIS WILL BRING COOLER  
TEMPERATURES, HIGHER AFTERNOON RH AND BETTER RH RECOVERIES. ONE MORE  
DAY OF LOCALLY ELEVATED FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS CAN BE EXPECTED  
TODAY WITH THE AFTERNOON BREEZES, ESPECIALLY AROUND THE KING RANGE  
AND INTO SOUTHERN HUMBOLDT. THURSDAY THE MARINE LAYER CONTINUES TO  
DEEPEN AND EXTEND FARTHER INLAND. AS THE TROUGH DEEPENS THIS BRINGS  
A LOW 5 TO 10 PERCENT CHANCE FOR DRY THUNDERSTORMS THURSDAY IN THE  
TRINITIES, YOLLA BOLLA MOUNTAINS, AND EASTERN DEL NORTE. THE  
HIGHEST POTENTIAL, 10-15 PERCENT IS ON FRIDAY FOR MAINLY SISKIYOU  
COUNTY AND POSSIBLY INTO SURROUNDING PORTIONS OF HUMBOLDT, TRINITY  
AND DEL NORTE COUNTIES. THESE MAY LINGER INTO FRIDAY NIGHT FOR  
SISKIYOU COUNTY AND PERHAPS FAR NORTHEAST DEL NORTE COUNTY.  
 
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ECC010-130945-  
ST HELENA ECC DISPATCH-  
DISCUSSION FOR MARIN AND SONOMA AND NAPA COUNTIES  
241 PM PDT WED AUG 12 2026  
 
A SLIGHT (15%) CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS CONTINUES THROUGH EARLY  
THURSDAY MORNING FOR MONTEREY AND SAN BENITO COUNTIES. CONFIDENCE  
HAS INCREASED COMPARED TO EARLIER THIS MORNING DUE TO THE  
OVERPERFORMANCE OF THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY LATE THIS MORNING AND  
AFTERNOON COMPARED TO MODEL GUIDANCE. OTHERWISE, THE MARINE LAYER  
DEEPENS TO BETWEEN 2000 TO 2500 FEET TOMORROW INTO THE WEEKEND  
BEFORE RIDGING RETURNS LATE WEEKEND AND COMPRESSES THE MARINE  
LAYER. OVERNIGHT RECOVERIES IMPROVE ACROSS THE REGION AS THE MARINE  
LAYER DEEPENS WHILE POOR TO FAIR DAYTIME HUMIDITY RETENTION  
CONTINUES ABOVE 2000 FEET AND INTERIOR CENTRAL COAST. TYPICAL  
BREEZY ONSHORE WINDS REMAIN EACH AFTERNOON AND EVENING, WHERE GUSTS  
OF 25-35MPH ARE EXPECTED FOR FAVORED GAPS, PASSES, AND VALLEYS.  
 
 
 
ECC014-130945-  
MORGAN HILL ECC DISPATCH-  
DISCUSSION FOR ALAMEDA AND CONTRA COSTA AND SANTA CLARA COUNTIES  
241 PM PDT WED AUG 12 2026  
 
A SLIGHT (15%) CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS CONTINUES THROUGH EARLY  
THURSDAY MORNING FOR MONTEREY AND SAN BENITO COUNTIES. CONFIDENCE  
HAS INCREASED COMPARED TO EARLIER THIS MORNING DUE TO THE  
OVERPERFORMANCE OF THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY LATE THIS MORNING AND  
AFTERNOON COMPARED TO MODEL GUIDANCE. OTHERWISE, THE MARINE LAYER  
DEEPENS TO BETWEEN 2000 TO 2500 FEET TOMORROW INTO THE WEEKEND  
BEFORE RIDGING RETURNS LATE WEEKEND AND COMPRESSES THE MARINE  
LAYER. OVERNIGHT RECOVERIES IMPROVE ACROSS THE REGION AS THE MARINE  
LAYER DEEPENS WHILE POOR TO FAIR DAYTIME HUMIDITY RETENTION  
CONTINUES ABOVE 2000 FEET AND INTERIOR CENTRAL COAST. TYPICAL  
BREEZY ONSHORE WINDS REMAIN EACH AFTERNOON AND EVENING, WHERE GUSTS  
OF 25-35MPH ARE EXPECTED FOR FAVORED GAPS, PASSES, AND VALLEYS.  
 
 
 
ECC013-130945-  
FELTON ECC DISPATCH-  
DISCUSSION FOR SANTA CRUZ AND SAN MATEO COUNTIES  
241 PM PDT WED AUG 12 2026  
 
A SLIGHT (15%) CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS CONTINUES THROUGH EARLY  
THURSDAY MORNING FOR MONTEREY AND SAN BENITO COUNTIES. CONFIDENCE  
HAS INCREASED COMPARED TO EARLIER THIS MORNING DUE TO THE  
OVERPERFORMANCE OF THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY LATE THIS MORNING AND  
AFTERNOON COMPARED TO MODEL GUIDANCE. OTHERWISE, THE MARINE LAYER  
DEEPENS TO BETWEEN 2000 TO 2500 FEET TOMORROW INTO THE WEEKEND  
BEFORE RIDGING RETURNS LATE WEEKEND AND COMPRESSES THE MARINE  
LAYER. OVERNIGHT RECOVERIES IMPROVE ACROSS THE REGION AS THE MARINE  
LAYER DEEPENS WHILE POOR TO FAIR DAYTIME HUMIDITY RETENTION  
CONTINUES ABOVE 2000 FEET AND INTERIOR CENTRAL COAST. TYPICAL  
BREEZY ONSHORE WINDS REMAIN EACH AFTERNOON AND EVENING, WHERE GUSTS  
OF 25-35MPH ARE EXPECTED FOR FAVORED GAPS, PASSES, AND VALLEYS.  
 
 
 
ECC018-130945-  
MONTEREY ECC DISPATCH-  
DISCUSSION FOR MONTEREY AND SAN BENITO COUNTY  
241 PM PDT WED AUG 12 2026  
 
A SLIGHT (15%) CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS CONTINUES THROUGH EARLY  
THURSDAY MORNING FOR MONTEREY AND SAN BENITO COUNTIES. CONFIDENCE  
HAS INCREASED COMPARED TO EARLIER THIS MORNING DUE TO THE  
OVERPERFORMANCE OF THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY LATE THIS MORNING AND  
AFTERNOON COMPARED TO MODEL GUIDANCE. OTHERWISE, THE MARINE LAYER  
DEEPENS TO BETWEEN 2000 TO 2500 FEET TOMORROW INTO THE WEEKEND  
BEFORE RIDGING RETURNS LATE WEEKEND AND COMPRESSES THE MARINE  
LAYER. OVERNIGHT RECOVERIES IMPROVE ACROSS THE REGION AS THE MARINE  
LAYER DEEPENS WHILE POOR TO FAIR DAYTIME HUMIDITY RETENTION  
CONTINUES ABOVE 2000 FEET AND INTERIOR CENTRAL COAST. TYPICAL  
BREEZY ONSHORE WINDS REMAIN EACH AFTERNOON AND EVENING, WHERE GUSTS  
OF 25-35MPH ARE EXPECTED FOR FAVORED GAPS, PASSES, AND VALLEYS.  
 
 
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