Spot Forecast
Issued by NWS Eureka, CA
Issued by NWS Eureka, CA
017 FNUS76 KEKA 261336 FWSEKA Spot Forecast for CFMC Summer Burns...Cultural Fire Management Council National Weather Service Eureka CA 636 AM PDT Wed Jun 26 2024 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...Nearly 3000 foot marine layer producing coastal stratus into interior Del Norte this morning. Moist onshore flow will keep min RH values near 50% this afternoon. NW winds expected to increase in the afternoon as an approaching shortwave destabilizes the marine layer. Increasing mid level cloud cover will precede a weak frontal passage late this evening and overnight as NW winds remain slightly elevated. A resurgence of marine stratus and low level moisture early Thursday will lift out more quickly late morning as temperatures increase. .REST OF TODAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy with fog, then becoming partly cloudy. CWR.................3 percent. LAL.................1. Max temperature.....Around 72. Min humidity........49 percent. Wind (20 ft)........Variable 3 mph...becoming northwest 6 to 9 mph late in the morning, with gusts to 12 mph late in the afternoon. Mixing height.......800-1200 increasing to 1800-2600 ft AGL. Transport winds.....West 5 to 10 mph. TIME (PDT) 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM Sky (%).........72 72 23 23 23 23 23 23 54 Weather cov..... Weather type.... Tstm cov........ CWR.............0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 LAL.............1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Temp............49 55 63 67 69 71 71 71 69 RH..............100 87 66 58 53 51 49 50 51 20 FT wind dir..NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW 20 FT wind spd..3 3 7 7 7 8 8 8 8 20 FT wind gust.7 7 10 10 10 15 15 15 14 Mix hgt (kft)...1.8 1.8 2.5 2.5 2.5 2.6 2.6 2.6 2.5 Transp wind dir.W W W W W W W W NW Transp wind spd.3 3 8 8 8 8 8 8 9 .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy then becoming mostly cloudy. CWR.................1 percent. LAL.................1. Min temperature.....Around 47. Max humidity........98 percent. Wind (20 ft)........Northwest winds 6 to 9 mph in the evening...becoming becoming northwest around 5 mph after midnight. Mixing height.......900-1800 ft AGL. Transport winds.....Northwest 5 to 9 mph. TIME (PDT) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM Sky (%).........54 54 54 54 54 26 26 26 79 79 79 81 Weather cov..... Weather type.... Tstm cov........ CWR.............0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 LAL.............1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Temp............68 66 62 53 52 50 49 48 48 47 47 48 RH..............52 55 62 82 86 88 92 94 96 97 98 96 20 FT wind dir..NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW 20 FT wind spd..8 8 6 6 6 3 3 3 5 5 5 5 20 FT wind gust.14 14 10 10 10 6 6 6 7 7 7 7 Mix hgt (kft)...2.5 2.5 1.4 1.4 1.4 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.1 Transp wind dir.NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW Transp wind spd.9 9 9 9 9 5 5 5 5 5 5 6 .THURSDAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy then becoming partly cloudy. CWR.................0 percent. LAL.................1. Max temperature.....Around 74. Min humidity........49 percent. Wind (20 ft)........Northwest winds 5 to 12 mph. Mixing height.......1100-2700 ft AGL. Transport winds.....Northwest 6 to 12 mph. TIME (PDT) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM Sky (%).........81 81 63 63 63 28 28 28 21 21 21 27 Weather cov..... Weather type.... Tstm cov........ CWR.............0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 LAL.............1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Temp............48 47 49 50 57 65 69 72 73 74 73 72 RH..............95 98 96 96 77 59 56 53 50 49 48 50 20 FT wind dir..NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW 20 FT wind spd..5 5 6 6 6 10 10 10 12 12 12 10 20 FT wind gust.7 7 9 9 9 16 16 16 17 17 17 16 Mix hgt (kft)...1.1 1.1 1.8 1.8 1.8 2.7 2.7 2.7 2.6 2.6 2.6 2.2 Transp wind dir.NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW Transp wind spd.6 6 6 6 6 12 12 12 12 12 12 10 $$ Forecaster...Moreland Requested by...Robert McConnell Jr. Type of request...PRESCRIBED .TAG 2416649.1/EKA .DELDT 06/26/24 .EMAIL claire@culturalfire.org.,robert@culturalfire.org