Fire Weather Planning


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FWFEKA
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR NORTHWEST CALIFORNIA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA
325 AM PDT WED OCT 16 2013
.DISCUSSION...
A RIDGE OVER THE WEST COAST WILL CONTINUE TO BRING DRY WEATHER AND
WARM TEMPERATURES TO ALL OF THE DISTRICTS THIS WEEK. HUMIDITY
RECOVERIES OVER THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS WILL BE POOR WHILE VALLEYS AND
MID SLOPES WILL BE DECENT.
CAZ201-170115-
NORTH COAST STRIP...FROM OREGON BORDER TO ROCKPORT CONSISTING OF
COASTAL SECTIONS OF DEL NORTE...HUMBOLDT...AND A SMALL PORTION OF
MENDOCINO COUNTY. INCLUDES PORTIONS OF CA NPS AND REDWOOD PARKS.-
325 AM PDT WED OCT 16 2013
.TODAY...
* SKY/WEATHER...SUNNY. 
* MAX TEMPERATURE...63-71 AT THE COAST...67-75 INLAND. 
* MIN HUMIDITY...35-45 PERCENT AT THE COAST...26-31 PERCENT INLAND. 
* 20-FOOT WINDS... 
    VALLEYS/SLOPES.......UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 1 TO 3 MPH. 
    RIDGES...............VARIABLE 1 TO 3 MPH. 
* LAL....1. 
* CHC OF WETTING RAIN...0 PERCENT. 
.TONIGHT...
* SKY/WEATHER...MOSTLY CLEAR. 
* MIN TEMPERATURE...37-47. 
* MAX HUMIDITY...86-100 PERCENT. 
* 20-FOOT WINDS... 
    VALLEYS/SLOPES.......WEST WINDS 5 MPH IN THE EVENING...BECOMING 
                         DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 1 TO 3 MPH. 
    RIDGES...............VARIABLE 1 TO 3 MPH. 
* LAL....1. 
* CHC OF WETTING RAIN...0 PERCENT. 
.THURSDAY...
* SKY/WEATHER...SUNNY. 
* MAX TEMPERATURE...59-67 AT THE COAST...67-75 INLAND. 
* MIN HUMIDITY...52-62 PERCENT AT THE COAST...31-37 PERCENT INLAND. 
* 20-FOOT WINDS... 
    VALLEYS/SLOPES.......UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 1 TO 3 MPH...BECOMING 
                         NORTHWEST 5 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. 
    RIDGES...............NORTH WINDS 5 TO 8 MPH. 
* LAL....1. 
* CHC OF WETTING RAIN...0 PERCENT. 
$$
CAZ202-170115-
COASTAL MENDOCINO...FROM ROCKPORT TO SONOMA COUNTY AND INLAND TO
THE CREST OF THE COAST RANGE. INCLUDES JACKSON STATE FOREST.-
325 AM PDT WED OCT 16 2013
.TODAY...
* SKY/WEATHER...SUNNY. 
* MAX TEMPERATURE...62-70 AT THE COAST...68-76 INLAND. 
* MIN HUMIDITY...40-50 PERCENT AT THE COAST...AROUND 20 PERCENT
  INLAND.
* 20-FOOT WINDS... 
    VALLEYS/SLOPES.......UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 1 TO 3 MPH. 
    RIDGES...............SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 MPH...SHIFTING TO THE 
                         SOUTHWEST IN THE AFTERNOON. 
* LAL....1. 
* CHC OF WETTING RAIN...0 PERCENT. 
.TONIGHT...
* SKY/WEATHER...MOSTLY CLEAR. 
* MIN TEMPERATURE...40-50. 
* MAX HUMIDITY...85-100 PERCENT.
* 20-FOOT WINDS... 
    VALLEYS/SLOPES.......NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 6 MPH IN THE 
                         EVENING...BECOMING DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 2 
                         TO 4 MPH. 
    RIDGES...............WEST WINDS 5 MPH IN THE EVENING...BECOMING 
                         VARIABLE 2 TO 4 MPH. 
* LAL....1. 
* CHC OF WETTING RAIN...0 PERCENT. 
.THURSDAY...
* SKY/WEATHER...SUNNY. 
* MAX TEMPERATURE...61-69 AT THE COAST...AROUND 71 INLAND. 
* MIN HUMIDITY...52-62 PERCENT AT THE COAST...AROUND 30 PERCENT
  INLAND.
* 20-FOOT WINDS... 
    VALLEYS/SLOPES.......UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 2 TO 4 MPH...BECOMING 
                         NORTHWEST 5 TO 7 MPH...WITH GUSTS UP TO 14 
                         MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. 
    RIDGES...............VARIABLE 2 TO 4 MPH...BECOMING NORTHWEST 5 
                         MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. 
* LAL....1. 
* CHC OF WETTING RAIN...0 PERCENT. 
$$
CAZ203-204-170115-
UPPER SMITH...INLAND PORTION OF THE SMITH RIVER DRAINAGE WITHIN
THE SIX RIVERS NF.-
LOWER MIDDLE KLAMATH...INLAND PORTION OF THE KLAMATH RIVER
DRAINAGE WITHIN THE SIX RIVERS NATIONAL FOREST AND THE UKONOM
DISTRICT OF THE KLAMATH NATIONAL FOREST.-
325 AM PDT WED OCT 16 2013
.TODAY...
* SKY/WEATHER...SUNNY. 
* MAX TEMPERATURE...71-79 VALLEYS...59-67 HIGHER TERRAIN. 
* MIN HUMIDITY...19-27 PERCENT. 
* 20-FOOT WINDS... 
    VALLEYS/SLOPES.......EAST WINDS 5 MPH IN THE MORNING...BECOMING 
                         UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 1 TO 3 MPH. 
    RIDGES...............VARIABLE 1 TO 3 MPH. 
* LAL....1. 
* CHC OF WETTING RAIN...0 PERCENT. 
.TONIGHT...
* SKY/WEATHER...MOSTLY CLEAR. 
* MIN TEMPERATURE...42-50 VALLEYS...35-43 HIGHER TERRAIN. 
* MAX HUMIDITY...93-100 PERCENT VALLEYS...79-94 PERCENT HIGHER 
  TERRAIN. 
* 20-FOOT WINDS... 
    VALLEYS/SLOPES.......DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 1 TO 3 MPH. 
    RIDGES...............WEST WINDS 5 MPH...WITH GUSTS UP TO 13 MPH 
                         IN THE EVENING...BECOMING 
                         VARIABLE 1 TO 3 MPH. 
* LAL....1. 
* CHC OF WETTING RAIN...0 PERCENT. 
.THURSDAY...
* SKY/WEATHER...SUNNY. 
* MAX TEMPERATURE...71-79 VALLEYS...60-68 HIGHER TERRAIN. 
* MIN HUMIDITY...27-35 PERCENT. 
* 20-FOOT WINDS... 
    VALLEYS/SLOPES.......UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 1 TO 3 MPH. 
    RIDGES...............VARIABLE 1 TO 3 MPH. 
* LAL....1. 
* CHC OF WETTING RAIN...0 PERCENT. 
$$
CAZ211-212-170115-
HUPA...THE HOOPA INDIAN RESERVATION AND THE LOWER PORTION OF THE
TRINITY RIVER DRAINAGE WITHIN THE SIX RIVERS NATIONAL FOREST.-
VAN DUZEN / MAD RIVER...INLAND PORTION OF THE VAN DUZEN AND MAD
RIVER DRAINAGES WITHIN THE SIX RIVERS NATIONAL FOREST.-
325 AM PDT WED OCT 16 2013
.TODAY...
* SKY/WEATHER...SUNNY. 
* MAX TEMPERATURE...71-79 VALLEYS...67-76 HIGHER TERRAIN. 
* MIN HUMIDITY...25-30 PERCENT VALLEYS...16-21 PERCENT HIGHER 
  TERRAIN. 
* 20-FOOT WINDS... 
    VALLEYS/SLOPES.......UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 1 TO 3 MPH. 
    RIDGES...............VARIABLE 1 TO 3 MPH. 
* LAL....1. 
* CHC OF WETTING RAIN...0 PERCENT. 
.TONIGHT...
* SKY/WEATHER...MOSTLY CLEAR. 
* MIN TEMPERATURE...37-47. 
* MAX HUMIDITY...79-94 PERCENT. 
* 20-FOOT WINDS... 
    VALLEYS/SLOPES.......DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 1 TO 3 MPH. 
    RIDGES...............WEST WINDS 5 MPH...WITH GUSTS UP TO 13 MPH 
                         IN THE EVENING...BECOMING 
                         VARIABLE 2 TO 4 MPH. 
* LAL....1. 
* CHC OF WETTING RAIN...0 PERCENT. 
.THURSDAY...
* SKY/WEATHER...SUNNY. 
* MAX TEMPERATURE...65-75. 
* MIN HUMIDITY...29-35 PERCENT VALLEYS...20-28 PERCENT HIGHER 
  TERRAIN. 
* 20-FOOT WINDS... 
    VALLEYS/SLOPES.......UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 1 TO 3 MPH. 
    RIDGES...............VARIABLE 1 TO 3 MPH. 
* LAL....1. 
* CHC OF WETTING RAIN...0 PERCENT. 
$$
CAZ276-170115-
INTERIOR MENDOCINO...INTERIOR PORTION OF MENDOCINO COUNTY.-
325 AM PDT WED OCT 16 2013
.TODAY...
* SKY/WEATHER...SUNNY. 
* MAX TEMPERATURE...74-82 VALLEYS...79-87 HIGHER TERRAIN. 
* MIN HUMIDITY...15-20 PERCENT VALLEYS...AROUND 5 PERCENT HIGHER
  TERRAIN.
* 20-FOOT WINDS... 
    VALLEYS/SLOPES.......UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 1 TO 3 MPH. 
    RIDGES...............VARIABLE 1 TO 3 MPH. 
* LAL....1. 
* CHC OF WETTING RAIN...0 PERCENT. 
.TONIGHT...
* SKY/WEATHER...MOSTLY CLEAR. 
* MIN TEMPERATURE...37-45 VALLEYS...43-51 HIGHER TERRAIN. 
* MAX HUMIDITY...82-93 PERCENT VALLEYS...AROUND 50 PERCENT HIGHER
  TERRAIN.
* 20-FOOT WINDS... 
    VALLEYS/SLOPES.......NORTHWEST WINDS 5 MPH IN THE 
                         EVENING...BECOMING DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 1 
                         TO 3 MPH. 
    RIDGES...............NORTHWEST WINDS 5 MPH...WITH GUSTS UP TO 13 
                         MPH IN THE EVENING...BECOMING 
                         VARIABLE 2 TO 4 MPH. 
* LAL....1. 
* CHC OF WETTING RAIN...0 PERCENT. 
.THURSDAY...
* SKY/WEATHER...SUNNY. 
* MAX TEMPERATURE...72-82. 
* MIN HUMIDITY...AROUND 15 PERCENT VALLEYS...AROUND 5 PERCENT
  HIGHER TERRAIN.
* 20-FOOT WINDS... 
    VALLEYS/SLOPES.......UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 1 TO 3 MPH. 
    RIDGES...............VARIABLE 1 TO 3 MPH. 
* LAL....1. 
* CHC OF WETTING RAIN...0 PERCENT. 
$$
CAZ283-170115-
TRINITY...WESTERN PORTION OF THE SHASTA TRINITY NATIONAL FOREST.-
325 AM PDT WED OCT 16 2013
.TODAY...
* SKY/WEATHER...SUNNY. 
* MAX TEMPERATURE...71-81. 
* MIN HUMIDITY...13-21 PERCENT. 
* 20-FOOT WINDS... 
    VALLEYS/SLOPES.......UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 1 TO 3 MPH. 
    RIDGES...............VARIABLE 1 TO 3 MPH. 
* LAL....1. 
* CHC OF WETTING RAIN...0 PERCENT. 
.TONIGHT...
* SKY/WEATHER...MOSTLY CLEAR. 
* MIN TEMPERATURE...32-40 VALLEYS...36-44 HIGHER TERRAIN. 
* MAX HUMIDITY...88-98 PERCENT VALLEYS...61-76 PERCENT HIGHER 
  TERRAIN. 
* 20-FOOT WINDS... 
    VALLEYS/SLOPES.......WEST WINDS 5 MPH IN THE EVENING...BECOMING 
                         DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 1 TO 3 MPH. 
    RIDGES...............WEST WINDS 5 MPH...WITH GUSTS UP TO 14 MPH 
                         IN THE EVENING...BECOMING 
                         VARIABLE 2 TO 4 MPH. 
* LAL....1. 
* CHC OF WETTING RAIN...0 PERCENT. 
.THURSDAY...
* SKY/WEATHER...SUNNY. 
* MAX TEMPERATURE...72-82. 
* MIN HUMIDITY...16-24 PERCENT. 
* 20-FOOT WINDS... 
    VALLEYS/SLOPES.......UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 1 TO 3 MPH. 
    RIDGES...............VARIABLE 1 TO 3 MPH. 
* LAL....1. 
* CHC OF WETTING RAIN...0 PERCENT. 
$$
CAZ277-170115-
WESTERN MENDOCINO NATIONAL FOREST / EASTERN MENDOCINO UNIT.-
325 AM PDT WED OCT 16 2013
.TODAY...
* SKY/WEATHER...SUNNY. 
* MAX TEMPERATURE...AROUND 81 VALLEYS...68-78 HIGHER TERRAIN. 
* MIN HUMIDITY...12-20 PERCENT. 
* 20-FOOT WINDS... 
    VALLEYS/SLOPES.......UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 1 TO 3 MPH. 
    RIDGES...............VARIABLE 1 TO 3 MPH. 
* LAL....1. 
* CHC OF WETTING RAIN...0 PERCENT. 
.TONIGHT...
* SKY/WEATHER...MOSTLY CLEAR. 
* MIN TEMPERATURE...37-45. 
* MAX HUMIDITY...60-75 PERCENT. 
* 20-FOOT WINDS... 
    VALLEYS/SLOPES.......NORTHWEST WINDS 5 MPH IN THE 
                         EVENING...BECOMING DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 2 
                         TO 4 MPH. 
    RIDGES...............WEST WINDS 5 MPH...WITH GUSTS UP TO 13 MPH 
                         IN THE EVENING...BECOMING 
                         VARIABLE 1 TO 3 MPH. 
* LAL....1. 
* CHC OF WETTING RAIN...0 PERCENT. 
.THURSDAY...
* SKY/WEATHER...SUNNY. 
* MAX TEMPERATURE...78-86 VALLEYS...69-79 HIGHER TERRAIN. 
* MIN HUMIDITY...14-22 PERCENT. 
* 20-FOOT WINDS... 
    VALLEYS/SLOPES.......UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 1 TO 3 MPH. 
    RIDGES...............VARIABLE 1 TO 3 MPH. 
* LAL....1. 
* CHC OF WETTING RAIN...0 PERCENT. 
$$
.EXTENDED FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
...NORTHWEST CALIFORNIA COAST...
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 43 TO 51. HIGHS 64 TO 72. WINDS
GENERALLY LESS THAN 5 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 44 TO 52. HIGHS 64 TO 72. WINDS
GENERALLY LESS THAN 5 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 44 TO 52. HIGHS 62 TO 70. NORTH
WINDS 5 MPH. 
...NORTHWEST CALIFORNIA INTERIOR...
.FRIDAY...CLEAR. LOWS 38 TO 46. HIGHS 68 TO 81. NORTHEAST WINDS
5 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...CLEAR. LOWS 39 TO 47. HIGHS 72 TO 82 VALLEYS...68 TO
81 HIGHER TERRAIN. WINDS GENERALLY LESS THAN 5 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...CLEAR. LOWS 38 TO 46. HIGHS 71 TO 80 VALLEYS...66 TO
79 HIGHER TERRAIN. NORTH WINDS 5 MPH. 
.6 TO 10 DAY OUTLOOK...MONDAY OCTOBER 21 THROUGH FRIDAY OCTOBER 25, 2013...
FOR NW CALIF...ABOVE NORMAL TEMPERATURES AND BELOW NORMAL PRECIPITATION.
$$
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