Land Management Forecasts
Issued by NWS Eureka, CA
Issued by NWS Eureka, CA
465 FNUS86 KEKA 031111 FWLEKA ECCDA DISCUSSIONS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA 411 AM PDT WED JUL 3 2024 ECC001-040515- FORTUNA DISPATCH- DISCUSSION FOR FORTUNA DISPATCH 411 AM PDT WED JUL 3 2024 THE ONGOING HEAT WAVE WILL BEGIN TO PEAK TODAY FOR THE SOUTHERN HALF OF THE AREA WITH HIGHS WELL ABOVE 110 AND EXTREMELY DRY RH BELOW 10 PERCENT. STRONG NORTHEAST WINDS GUSTING UP TO 25 MPH ALONG THE RIM OF THE SACRAMENTO VALLEY WILL CONTINUE TO BRING CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS TO SOUTHEAST LAKE COUNTY THROUGH THE EVENING TODAY BEFORE CALMING. SIMILAR THOUGH MORE ISOLATED NORTHEAST WINDS CAN BE EXPECTED EACH NIGHT OVER HIGH TERRAIN THROUGH THURSDAY, ESPECIALLY IN THE THE KLAMATH MOUNTAINS. WITH SUCH DRY CONDITIONS, EVEN GENTLE TERRAIN WINDS WILL PROMOTE PERIODS OF CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER EACH AFTERNOON, ESPECIALLY WITHIN WIND CHANNELED VALLEYS. $$ ECC006-040515- HOWARD FOREST DISPATCH- DISCUSSION FOR HOWARD FOREST DISPATCH 411 AM PDT WED JUL 3 2024 THE ONGOING HEAT WAVE WILL BEGIN TO PEAK TODAY FOR THE SOUTHERN HALF OF THE AREA WITH HIGHS WELL ABOVE 110 AND EXTREMELY DRY RH BELOW 10 PERCENT. STRONG NORTHEAST WINDS GUSTING UP TO 25 MPH ALONG THE RIM OF THE SACRAMENTO VALLEY WILL CONTINUE TO BRING CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS TO SOUTHEAST LAKE COUNTY THROUGH THE EVENING TODAY BEFORE CALMING. SIMILAR THOUGH MORE ISOLATED NORTHEAST WINDS CAN BE EXPECTED EACH NIGHT OVER HIGH TERRAIN THROUGH THURSDAY, ESPECIALLY IN THE THE KLAMATH MOUNTAINS. WITH SUCH DRY CONDITIONS, EVEN GENTLE TERRAIN WINDS WILL PROMOTE PERIODS OF CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER EACH AFTERNOON, ESPECIALLY WITHIN WIND CHANNELED VALLEYS. $$