377
FNUS76 KEKA 190002
FWSEKA
SPOT FORECAST FOR COOLEY INCIDENT...CAL FIRE - MEU
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA
502 PM PDT SUN OCT 18 2026
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.
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DISCUSSION
WEST-NORTHWEST TRANSPORT WINDS QUICKLY EASE MONDAY
EVENING AS AN AREA OF LOW PRESSURE BEGINS PASSING SOUTHWARD OFF
THE COAST. CHANCES FOR WETTING RAINS AT THE BURN SITE MATERIALIZE
MID- WEEK WHEN RAIN CHANCES INCREASE TO 40 TO 50% FROM WRAP-AROUND
MOISTURE PULLED BACK NORTHWARD. ADDITOANL RAIN CHANCES MAY
CONTINUE THURSDAY FROM THE STALLED LOW. INSTABILITY WILL INCREASE
WEDNESDAY WITH THIS MOISTURE, ALLOWING FOR BETTER SMOKE
VENTILATION AND HIGHER MIXING HEIGHTS. THERE IS CURRENTLY LESS
THAN A 10 PERCENT CHANCE FOR SOME THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY
WEDNESDAY, BUT THUNDER IS POSSIBLE.
6 PM MONDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. PATCHY SMOKE.
CWR.................4 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 64.
MIN HUMIDITY........43 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 12 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......2400 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST AROUND 12 MPH.
MONDAY NIGHT
SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. PATCHY SMOKE IN THE EVENING. PATCHY FOG
AFTER MIDNIGHT.
CWR.................4 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 43.
MAX HUMIDITY........98 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 12 MPH IN THE
EVENING...BECOMING VARIABLE 2 TO 5 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......700-2400 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST AROUND 6 MPH.
TUESDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. PATCHY FOG AND SMOKE IN THE
MORNING.
CWR.................4 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 66.
MIN HUMIDITY........46 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........VARIABLE 1 TO 3 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......700-1900 FT AGL INCREASING TO 2600-3300 FT AGL
EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST AROUND 8 MPH.
FORECASTER...WOOD
REQUESTED BY...JULIE RHOADS
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 2623993.0/EKA
.DELDT 10/18/26
.EMAIL JULIE.RHOADS@FIRE.CA.GOV
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