Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Eureka, CA

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FNUS56 KEKA 242237
FWFEKA

FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR NORTHWEST CALIFORNIA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA
337 PM PDT FRI MAY 24 2013


.DISCUSSION...
A SERIES OF DISTURBANCES PASSING THROUGH THE AREA SHOULD BRING
SHOWERS TO THE DISTRICTS PRIMARILY NORTH OF CAPE MENDOCINO SATURDAY
NIGHT INTO EARLY SUNDAY. A STRONGER STORM SYSTEM WILL BRING WETTING
RAIN TO ALL DISTRICTS ON MONDAY.

CAZ201-251315-
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.-
337 PM PDT FRI MAY 24 2013

.TONIGHT...
* SKY/WEATHER...PARTLY CLOUDY...THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY.
* MIN TEMPERATURE...38-49.
* MAX HUMIDITY...89-100 PERCENT.
* 20-FOOT WINDS...
    VALLEYS/SLOPES.......NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH...WITH GUSTS UP TO
                         18 MPH.
    RIDGES...............NORTH WINDS 6 TO 11 MPH...WITH GUSTS UP TO
                         21 MPH.
* LAL....1.
* CHC OF WETTING RAIN...0 PERCENT.

.SATURDAY...
* SKY/WEATHER...MOSTLY CLOUDY.
* MAX TEMPERATURE...52-60 AT THE COAST...62-72 INLAND.
* MIN HUMIDITY...65-75 PERCENT AT THE COAST...39-49 PERCENT INLAND.
* 20-FOOT WINDS...
    VALLEYS/SLOPES.......NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 8 MPH.
    RIDGES...............NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 8 MPH.
* LAL....1.
* CHC OF WETTING RAIN...0 PERCENT.

.SATURDAY NIGHT...
* SKY/WEATHER...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
* MIN TEMPERATURE...40-50.
* MAX HUMIDITY...92-100 PERCENT.
* 20-FOOT WINDS...
    VALLEYS/SLOPES.......WEST WINDS 5 TO 6 MPH IN THE
                         EVENING...BECOMING LIGHT WINDS 2 TO 4 MPH.
    RIDGES...............WEST WINDS 5 TO 6 MPH IN THE
                         EVENING...BECOMING LIGHT WINDS 2 TO 4 MPH.
* LAL....1.
* CHC OF WETTING RAIN...30 PERCENT.

.SUNDAY...
* SKY/WEATHER...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
* MAX TEMPERATURE...52-60 AT THE COAST...58-67 INLAND.
* MIN HUMIDITY...78 PERCENT AT THE COAST...53-68 PERCENT INLAND.
* 20-FOOT WINDS...
    VALLEYS/SLOPES.......LIGHT WINDS 2 TO 4 MPH...BECOMING WEST 5
                         TO 6 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
    RIDGES...............VARIABLE 2 TO 4 MPH...BECOMING WEST 5 MPH
                         IN THE AFTERNOON.
* LAL....1.
* CHC OF WETTING RAIN...10 PERCENT.


$$

CAZ202-251315-
COASTAL MENDOCINO...FROM ROCKPORT TO SONOMA COUNTY AND INLAND TO
THE CREST OF THE COAST RANGE. INCLUDES JACKSON STATE FOREST.-
337 PM PDT FRI MAY 24 2013

.TONIGHT...
* SKY/WEATHER...PARTLY CLOUDY.
* MIN TEMPERATURE...41-51.
* MAX HUMIDITY...89-100 PERCENT.
* 20-FOOT WINDS...
    VALLEYS/SLOPES.......NORTHWEST WINDS 9 TO 14 MPH...WITH GUSTS UP
                         TO 25 MPH.
    RIDGES...............NORTHWEST WINDS 7 TO 12 MPH...WITH GUSTS UP
                         TO 18 MPH.
* LAL....1.
* CHC OF WETTING RAIN...0 PERCENT.

.SATURDAY...
* SKY/WEATHER...PARTLY CLOUDY.
* MAX TEMPERATURE...53-61 AT THE COAST...63-71 INLAND.
* MIN HUMIDITY...60-70 PERCENT AT THE COAST...40 PERCENT INLAND.
* 20-FOOT WINDS...
    VALLEYS/SLOPES.......NORTHWEST WINDS 7 TO 12 MPH...WITH GUSTS UP
                         TO 21 MPH.
    RIDGES...............NORTHWEST WINDS 6 TO 11 MPH.
* LAL....1.
* CHC OF WETTING RAIN...0 PERCENT.

.SATURDAY NIGHT...
* SKY/WEATHER...PARTLY CLOUDY...THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY.
* MIN TEMPERATURE...43-51.
* MAX HUMIDITY...92-100 PERCENT.
* 20-FOOT WINDS...
    VALLEYS/SLOPES.......NORTHWEST WINDS 7 TO 12 MPH...WITH GUSTS UP
                         TO 21 MPH.
    RIDGES...............NORTHWEST WINDS 6 TO 11 MPH.
* LAL....1.
* CHC OF WETTING RAIN...0 PERCENT.

.SUNDAY...
* SKY/WEATHER...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS THROUGH THE
  DAY.
* MAX TEMPERATURE...52-60 AT THE COAST...60-68 INLAND.
* MIN HUMIDITY...74-84 PERCENT AT THE COAST...56 PERCENT INLAND.
* 20-FOOT WINDS...
    VALLEYS/SLOPES.......NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 9 MPH...WITH GUSTS UP
                         TO 15 MPH.
    RIDGES...............NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 8 MPH.
* LAL....1.
* CHC OF WETTING RAIN...0 PERCENT.


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CAZ203-204-251315-
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.-
337 PM PDT FRI MAY 24 2013

.TONIGHT...
* SKY/WEATHER...MOSTLY CLOUDY.
* MIN TEMPERATURE...39-47 VALLEYS...32-40 HIGHER TERRAIN.
* MAX HUMIDITY...79-94 PERCENT.
* 20-FOOT WINDS...
    VALLEYS/SLOPES.......WEST WINDS 5 TO 8 MPH...WITH GUSTS UP TO 13
                         MPH IN THE EVENING...BECOMING LIGHT WINDS
                         2 TO 4 MPH.
    RIDGES...............NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 8 MPH...WITH GUSTS UP
                         TO 13 MPH IN THE EVENING...BECOMING LIGHT
                         WINDS 2 TO 5 MPH.
* LAL....1.
* CHC OF WETTING RAIN...0 PERCENT.

.SATURDAY...
* SKY/WEATHER...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE LATE
  MORNING AND AFTERNOON.
* MAX TEMPERATURE...69-79 VALLEYS...47-55 HIGHER TERRAIN.
* MIN HUMIDITY...31-41 PERCENT VALLEYS...50-65 PERCENT HIGHER
  TERRAIN.
* 20-FOOT WINDS...
    VALLEYS/SLOPES.......LIGHT WINDS 2 TO 4 MPH...BECOMING WEST 5
                         TO 7 MPH...WITH GUSTS UP TO 13 MPH IN THE
                         AFTERNOON.
    RIDGES...............VARIABLE 2 TO 4 MPH...BECOMING WEST 5 TO 8
                         MPH...WITH GUSTS UP TO 13 MPH IN THE
                         AFTERNOON.
* LAL....1.
* CHC OF WETTING RAIN...0 PERCENT.

.SATURDAY NIGHT...
* SKY/WEATHER...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
* MIN TEMPERATURE...43-51 VALLEYS...36-44 HIGHER TERRAIN.
* MAX HUMIDITY...93-100 PERCENT.
* 20-FOOT WINDS...
    VALLEYS/SLOPES.......SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 8 MPH.
    RIDGES...............SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 8 MPH.
* LAL....1.
* CHC OF WETTING RAIN...40 PERCENT.

.SUNDAY...
* SKY/WEATHER...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
* MAX TEMPERATURE...64-73 VALLEYS...45-53 HIGHER TERRAIN.
* MIN HUMIDITY...52-62 PERCENT VALLEYS...71-81 PERCENT HIGHER
  TERRAIN.
* 20-FOOT WINDS...
    VALLEYS/SLOPES.......LIGHT WINDS 2 TO 4 MPH...BECOMING
                         SOUTHWEST 5 TO 6 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
    RIDGES...............SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 8 MPH.
* LAL....1.
* CHC OF WETTING RAIN...20 PERCENT.


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CAZ211-212-251315-
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.-
337 PM PDT FRI MAY 24 2013

.TONIGHT...
* SKY/WEATHER...PARTLY CLOUDY...THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY.
* MIN TEMPERATURE...39-47 VALLEYS...35-43 HIGHER TERRAIN.
* MAX HUMIDITY...85-100 PERCENT.
* 20-FOOT WINDS...
    VALLEYS/SLOPES.......NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
    RIDGES...............NORTH WINDS 5 TO 9 MPH...WITH GUSTS UP TO 15
                         MPH.
* LAL....1.
* CHC OF WETTING RAIN...0 PERCENT.

.SATURDAY...
* SKY/WEATHER...MOSTLY CLOUDY.
* MAX TEMPERATURE...69-77 VALLEYS...57-67 HIGHER TERRAIN.
* MIN HUMIDITY...37-44 PERCENT VALLEYS...38-48 PERCENT HIGHER
  TERRAIN.
* 20-FOOT WINDS...
    VALLEYS/SLOPES.......LIGHT WINDS 2 TO 4 MPH...BECOMING WEST 5
                         TO 7 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
    RIDGES...............NORTH WINDS 5 MPH...SHIFTING TO THE WEST 5
                         TO 7 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
* LAL....1.
* CHC OF WETTING RAIN...0 PERCENT.

.SATURDAY NIGHT...
* SKY/WEATHER...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS THROUGH THE NIGHT.
* MIN TEMPERATURE...39-50.
* MAX HUMIDITY...92-100 PERCENT.
* 20-FOOT WINDS...
    VALLEYS/SLOPES.......WEST WINDS 5 TO 7 MPH IN THE
                         EVENING...BECOMING LIGHT WINDS 2 TO 4 MPH.
    RIDGES...............WEST WINDS 5 TO 8 MPH IN THE
                         EVENING...BECOMING LIGHT WINDS 2 TO 5 MPH.
* LAL....1.
* CHC OF WETTING RAIN...20 PERCENT.

.SUNDAY...
* SKY/WEATHER...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
* MAX TEMPERATURE...64-72 VALLEYS...53-63 HIGHER TERRAIN.
* MIN HUMIDITY...52-59 PERCENT VALLEYS...58-73 PERCENT HIGHER
  TERRAIN.
* 20-FOOT WINDS...
    VALLEYS/SLOPES.......LIGHT WINDS 2 TO 4 MPH...BECOMING WEST 5
                         MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
    RIDGES...............VARIABLE 2 TO 4 MPH...BECOMING WEST 5 TO 6
                         MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
* LAL....1.
* CHC OF WETTING RAIN...10 PERCENT.


$$

CAZ276-251315-
INTERIOR MENDOCINO...INTERIOR PORTION OF MENDOCINO COUNTY.-
337 PM PDT FRI MAY 24 2013

.TONIGHT...
* SKY/WEATHER...PARTLY CLOUDY.
* MIN TEMPERATURE...39-48.
* MAX HUMIDITY...88-98 PERCENT VALLEYS...74 PERCENT HIGHER TERRAIN.
* 20-FOOT WINDS...
    VALLEYS/SLOPES.......NORTHWEST WINDS 6 TO 11 MPH...WITH GUSTS UP
                         TO 20 MPH.
    RIDGES...............NORTHWEST WINDS 6 TO 11 MPH...WITH GUSTS UP
                         TO 22 MPH.
* LAL....1.
* CHC OF WETTING RAIN...0 PERCENT.

.SATURDAY...
* SKY/WEATHER...PARTLY CLOUDY.
* MAX TEMPERATURE...64-74.
* MIN HUMIDITY...29-39 PERCENT.
* 20-FOOT WINDS...
    VALLEYS/SLOPES.......NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
    RIDGES...............NORTHWEST WINDS 6 TO 11 MPH.
* LAL....1.
* CHC OF WETTING RAIN...0 PERCENT.

.SATURDAY NIGHT...
* SKY/WEATHER...PARTLY CLOUDY...THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY.
* MIN TEMPERATURE...40-49.
* MAX HUMIDITY...91 PERCENT VALLEYS...84 PERCENT HIGHER TERRAIN.
* 20-FOOT WINDS...
    VALLEYS/SLOPES.......NORTHWEST WINDS 6 TO 11 MPH.
    RIDGES...............NORTHWEST WINDS 6 TO 11 MPH.
* LAL....1.
* CHC OF WETTING RAIN...0 PERCENT.

.SUNDAY...
* SKY/WEATHER...MOSTLY CLOUDY...THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT
  CHANCE OF SHOWERS THROUGH THE DAY.
* MAX TEMPERATURE...61-71.
* MIN HUMIDITY...52-59 PERCENT VALLEYS...43 PERCENT HIGHER TERRAIN.
* 20-FOOT WINDS...
    VALLEYS/SLOPES.......NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 9 MPH.
    RIDGES...............NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
* LAL....1.
* CHC OF WETTING RAIN...0 PERCENT.


$$

CAZ283-251315-
TRINITY...WESTERN PORTION OF THE SHASTA TRINITY NATIONAL FOREST.-
337 PM PDT FRI MAY 24 2013

.TONIGHT...
* SKY/WEATHER...PARTLY CLOUDY.
* MIN TEMPERATURE...34-42 VALLEYS...38-47 HIGHER TERRAIN.
* MAX HUMIDITY...86-96 PERCENT VALLEYS...81-91 PERCENT HIGHER
  TERRAIN.
* 20-FOOT WINDS...
    VALLEYS/SLOPES.......NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 9 MPH.
    RIDGES...............NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 8 MPH...WITH GUSTS UP
                         TO 16 MPH.
* LAL....1.
* CHC OF WETTING RAIN...0 PERCENT.

.SATURDAY...
* SKY/WEATHER...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE LATE
  MORNING AND AFTERNOON.
* MAX TEMPERATURE...67-77.
* MIN HUMIDITY...26-36 PERCENT.
* 20-FOOT WINDS...
    VALLEYS/SLOPES.......WEST WINDS 5 TO 8 MPH.
    RIDGES...............NORTH WINDS 5 MPH...SHIFTING TO THE WEST 5
                         TO 7 MPH...WITH GUSTS UP TO 13 MPH IN THE
                         AFTERNOON.
* LAL....1.
* CHC OF WETTING RAIN...0 PERCENT.

.SATURDAY NIGHT...
* SKY/WEATHER...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
* MIN TEMPERATURE...38-49.
* MAX HUMIDITY...92-100 PERCENT VALLEYS...86-96 PERCENT HIGHER
  TERRAIN.
* 20-FOOT WINDS...
    VALLEYS/SLOPES.......WEST WINDS 5 TO 8 MPH.
    RIDGES...............WEST WINDS 5 TO 8 MPH.
* LAL....1.
* CHC OF WETTING RAIN...10 PERCENT.

.SUNDAY...
* SKY/WEATHER...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
* MAX TEMPERATURE...61-71.
* MIN HUMIDITY...39-49 PERCENT VALLEYS...48-55 PERCENT HIGHER
  TERRAIN.
* 20-FOOT WINDS...
    VALLEYS/SLOPES.......WEST WINDS 5 TO 8 MPH.
    RIDGES...............WEST WINDS 5 TO 8 MPH.
* LAL....1.
* CHC OF WETTING RAIN...20 PERCENT.


$$

CAZ277-251315-
WESTERN MENDOCINO NATIONAL FOREST / EASTERN MENDOCINO UNIT.-
337 PM PDT FRI MAY 24 2013

.TONIGHT...
* SKY/WEATHER...PARTLY CLOUDY.
* MIN TEMPERATURE...37-47.
* MAX HUMIDITY...91 PERCENT VALLEYS...76-86 PERCENT HIGHER TERRAIN.
* 20-FOOT WINDS...
    VALLEYS/SLOPES.......NORTH WINDS 5 TO 8 MPH.
    RIDGES...............NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 7 MPH...WITH GUSTS UP
                         TO 13 MPH...SHIFTING TO THE NORTH 5 MPH
                         AFTER MIDNIGHT.
* LAL....1.
* CHC OF WETTING RAIN...0 PERCENT.

.SATURDAY...
* SKY/WEATHER...PARTLY CLOUDY.
* MAX TEMPERATURE...75-83 VALLEYS...63-73 HIGHER TERRAIN.
* MIN HUMIDITY...22 PERCENT VALLEYS...29-37 PERCENT HIGHER TERRAIN.
* 20-FOOT WINDS...
    VALLEYS/SLOPES.......UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 2 TO 5 MPH...BECOMING
                         WEST 5 TO 8 MPH...WITH GUSTS UP TO 13 MPH IN
                         THE AFTERNOON.
    RIDGES...............VARIABLE 2 TO 4 MPH...BECOMING WEST 5 TO 7
                         MPH...WITH GUSTS UP TO 13 MPH IN THE
                         AFTERNOON.
* LAL....1.
* CHC OF WETTING RAIN...0 PERCENT.

.SATURDAY NIGHT...
* SKY/WEATHER...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE LATE
  EVENING AND OVERNIGHT.
* MIN TEMPERATURE...36-45.
* MAX HUMIDITY...84-99 PERCENT.
* 20-FOOT WINDS...
    VALLEYS/SLOPES.......NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 9 MPH.
    RIDGES...............NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
* LAL....1.
* CHC OF WETTING RAIN...0 PERCENT.

.SUNDAY...
* SKY/WEATHER...PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS THROUGH THE
  DAY.
* MAX TEMPERATURE...70-78 VALLEYS...59-69 HIGHER TERRAIN.
* MIN HUMIDITY...43-53 PERCENT.
* 20-FOOT WINDS...
    VALLEYS/SLOPES.......WEST WINDS 5 TO 8 MPH.
    RIDGES...............WEST WINDS 5 TO 9 MPH.
* LAL....1.
* CHC OF WETTING RAIN...0 PERCENT.


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.EXTENDED FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...

...NORTHWEST CALIFORNIA COAST...
.MEMORIAL DAY...RAIN. LOWS 43 TO 51. HIGHS 55 TO 64. SOUTH WINDS
5 MPH.
.TUESDAY...SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS 46 TO 54. HIGHS 54 TO 63.
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 MPH.
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS 43 TO 51.
HIGHS 56 TO 65. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 MPH.

...NORTHWEST CALIFORNIA INTERIOR...
.MEMORIAL DAY...RAIN. LOWS 37 TO 46. HIGHS 58 TO 66 VALLEYS...
49 TO 62 HIGHER TERRAIN. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 MPH.
.TUESDAY...SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS 38 TO 48. HIGHS 63 TO
74 VALLEYS...57 TO 70 HIGHER TERRAIN. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 MPH.
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS 35 TO 45.
HIGHS 65 TO 74 VALLEYS...57 TO 70 HIGHER TERRAIN. NORTHWEST WINDS
5 MPH.

.6 TO 10 DAY OUTLOOK...THURSDAY MAY 30 THROUGH MONDAY JUNE 3, 2013...
FOR NW CALIF...BELOW NORMAL TEMPERATURES AND NEAR NORMAL PRECIPITATION.

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