981  
FNUS76 KEKA 191739  
FWSEKA  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR COOLEY RANCH UNIT 8...MENDOCINO COUNTY AIR QUALITY MANAGEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA  
1039 AM PDT MON OCT 19 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  
MARINE LAYER LAYING OVER THE AREA TODAY WILL  
GENERALLY CREATE COOLER AND MORE MOIST CONDITIONS. THOUGH SURFACE  
LIFTING WILL BE WEAK, SOME MORE UNSTABLE AIR MOVING BEHIND A COLD  
FRONT TO THE NORTH WILL ALLOW FOR HIGHER MIXING HEIGHTS MONDAY  
AND ESPECIALLY TUESDAY. TRANSPORT WINDS WILL BE OUT OF THE WEST,  
WEAKLY TURNING NORTHEAST OVERNIGHT AND THEN MOSTLY NORTH DURING  
THE DAY TUESDAY.  
   
REST OF TODAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. PATCHY SMOKE EARLY IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......2000 TO 2400 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 8 TO 12 MPH.  
 
TIME (PDT) 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM  
SKY (%).........65 52 52 52 54 54 54 96  
WEATHER COV..... PTY PTY PTY PTY  
WEATHER TYPE.... SMK SMK SMK SMK  
TSTM COV........  
MIX HGT (KFT)...1.2 2.3 2.3 2.3 3.4 3.4 3.4 1.7  
TRANSP WIND DIR.NW W W W W W W W  
TRANSP WIND SPD.13 15 15 15 15 15 15 14  
   
TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. PATCHY FOG AND SMOKE EARLY IN THE  
MORNING.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......300 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 3-6 MPH TURNING NORTHEAST 2-4 MPH.  
 
TIME (PDT) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM  
SKY (%).........96 96 98 98 98 93 93 93 86 86 86 86  
WEATHER COV.....PTY PTY PTY  
WEATHER TYPE....SMK SMK FOG  
TSTM COV........  
MIX HGT (KFT)...1.7 1.7 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4  
TRANSP WIND DIR.W W W W W NW NW NW NW NW NW E  
TRANSP WIND SPD.14 14 14 14 14 7 7 7 7 7 7 5  
   
TUESDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. PATCHY SMOKE EARLY IN THE  
MORNING. PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......2800 TO 3200 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 4 TO 8 MPH.  
 
TIME (PDT) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM  
SKY (%).........86 86 86 86 86 89 89 89 85 85 85 79  
WEATHER COV.....PTY PTY PTY PTY PTY  
WEATHER TYPE....FOG FOG FOG FOG FOG  
TSTM COV........  
MIX HGT (KFT)...0.4 0.4 0.8 0.8 0.8 2.9 2.9 2.9 3.5 3.5 3.5 1.1  
TRANSP WIND DIR.E E E E E SE SE SE SE SE SE N  
TRANSP WIND SPD.5 5 5 5 5 7 7 7 7 7 7 3  
 
 
FORECASTER...JAMES WHITE  
REQUESTED BY...WARREN MASSIE  
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED  
.TAG 2623774.3/EKA  
.DELDT 10/19/26  
.EMAIL MASSIEW@MENDOCINOCOUNTY.GOV  
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