668  
FNUS76 KEKA 281203  
FWSEKA  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR HOWARD FOREST VMP...CAL FIRE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA  
503 AM PDT MON SEP 28 2026  
 
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER  
SERVICE.  
 
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CONTACT OUR OFFICE AT (707) 443-6484  
 
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DISCUSSION  
WARM AND DRY WEATHER IS LIKELY MID THIS WEEK WITH  
TEMPERATURES IN THE MID TO HIGH 80S AND AFTERNOON RH IN THE 20S.  
OVERNIGHT RECOVERIES ARE EXPECTED TO BE IN THE 50S OR 60S AS LIGHT  
EAST WINDS OVERNIGHT KEEP DRIER AIR IN PLACE. WESTERLY BREEZES ARE  
EXPECTED BOTH AFTERNOONS WITH SUSTAINED WINDS OF 5 TO 10 MPH  
POSSIBLE. UNSHELTERED AREAS COULD EXPERIENCE GUSTS OF 15 TO 20  
MPH. DRY WEATHER IS LIKELY TO CONTINUE FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS.  
 
   
WEDNESDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 88.  
MIN HUMIDITY........25 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........VARIABLE 2 TO 4 MPH...BECOMING WEST 5 TO 10  
MPH EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......2400 FT AGL IN THE AFTERNOON.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST AROUND 6 MPH, SOUTHWEST LATE IN THE  
MORNING, THEN WEST LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.  
 
TIME (PDT) 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM  
SKY (%).........1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....  
TSTM COV........  
CWR.............0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
TEMP............54 55 62 70 78 83 85 87 88 87 85  
RH..............67 64 55 42 32 27 25 25 25 26 29  
20 FT WIND DIR..N NE NE NE SW SW SW W W W W  
20 FT WIND SPD..3 3 3 3 2 2 2 6 6 6 6  
20 FT WIND GUST.5 5 5 5 7 7 7 12  
MIX HGT (KFT)...0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.9 1.9 1.9 2.4 2.4 2.4 1.5  
TRANSP WIND DIR.NE NE NE NE SW SW SW SW SW SW W  
TRANSP WIND SPD.6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6  
   
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 59.  
MAX HUMIDITY........59 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS AROUND 6 MPH EARLY IN THE  
EVENING...BECOMING NORTHEAST 3 TO 5 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......200 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST AROUND 6 MPH, NORTHEAST 6 TO 7 MPH LATE IN  
THE EVENING.  
 
TIME (PDT) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM  
SKY (%).........0 0 5 5 5 4 4 4 3 3 3 7  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....  
TSTM COV........  
CWR.............0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
TEMP............80 75 71 70 69 69 68 66 65 64 63 62  
RH..............34 40 44 45 44 43 44 47 49 51 53 55  
20 FT WIND DIR..W W NW NW NW NE NE NE NE NE NE E  
20 FT WIND SPD..6 6 1 1 1 3 3 3 3 3 3 3  
20 FT WIND GUST.12 12 2 2 2 7 7 7 6 6 6 7  
MIX HGT (KFT)...1.5 1.5 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4  
TRANSP WIND DIR.W W W W W NE NE NE NE NE NE E  
TRANSP WIND SPD.6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 7  
   
THURSDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 87.  
MIN HUMIDITY........26 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........EAST AROUND 5 MPH EARLY IN THE MORNING...BECOMING  
SOUTHWEST AROUND 5 TO 10 MPH EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......3000-3500 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST AROUND 7 MPH, SOUTH AROUND 6 MPH LATE IN THE  
MORNING, THEN NORTHWEST LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.  
 
TIME (PDT) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM  
SKY (%).........7 7 5 5 5 6 6 6 13 13 13 13  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....  
TSTM COV........  
CWR.............0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
TEMP............60 59 60 66 73 79 83 86 87 87 86 83  
RH..............58 60 59 51 41 32 28 26 26 26 28 31  
20 FT WIND DIR..E E E E E S S S SW SW SW W  
20 FT WIND SPD..3 3 5 5 5 2 2 2 6 6 6 6  
20 FT WIND GUST.7 7 8 8 8 6 6 6 13 13 13 13  
MIX HGT (KFT)...0.4 0.4 0.2 0.2 0.2 1.3 1.3 1.3 3.3 3.3 3.3 1.5  
TRANSP WIND DIR.E E E E E S S S S S S NW  
TRANSP WIND SPD.7 7 7 7 7 6 6 6 6 6 6 6  
 
 
FORECASTER...BOOMSMA  
REQUESTED BY...LOUIS LUCIER  
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED  
.TAG 2622528.0/EKA  
.DELDT 09/28/26  
.EMAIL KEVIN.RYAN@FIRE.CA.GOV,NICK.SANDAHL@FIRE.CA.GOV,LOUIS.LUCIER@FIRE.CA.GOV,JUSTIN.SCHUBERT@FIRE.CA.GOV  
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