Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
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FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR NORTHWEST CALIFORNIA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE Eureka CA
309 AM PDT Thu Jun 20 2024

.DISCUSSION...Dry weather will continue across the area through
the foreseeable future. Light winds will continue today with
a trough over the region. Afternoon RH values in the 10 to 30 percent
range are expected to continue each afternoon in the interior
this week with a gradual warming trend into the weekend. Hot
temperatures are forecast Friday and Saturday with high in the
90`s into 100 degrees as a weak ridge builds. Temperatures are
forecast to moderate Sunday and early next week.



CAZ201-210115-
North Coast-
309 AM PDT Thu Jun 20 2024

.TODAY...
* Sky/Weather............Mostly cloudy then becoming partly cloudy.
                         Patchy dense fog early in the morning.
                         Slight chance of drizzle in the morning.
* Max Temperature.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...68-76
    Ridges/upr slopes....63-71
* Min Humidity.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...72-82 percent
    Ridges/upr slopes....67-77 percent
* 20-Foot Winds...
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Northwest winds 5 to 9 mph.
    Ridges/upr slopes....Northwest winds 5 to 11 mph.
* Mixing Height..........1900 ft AGL.
* LAL....................1.
* Chc of Wetting Rain....0 percent.

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/Weather............Partly cloudy then becoming mostly cloudy.
                         Patchy dense fog early in the morning.
* Min Temperature.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...49-53
    Ridges/upr slopes....48-56
* Max Humidity.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...83-98 percent
    Ridges/upr slopes....76-91 percent
* 20-Foot Winds...
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Northwest winds 5 to 9 mph.
    Ridges/upr slopes....Northwest winds 5 to 9 mph.
* Mixing Height..........0 ft AGL.
* LAL....................1.
* Chc of Wetting Rain....0 percent.

.FRIDAY...
* Sky/Weather............Partly cloudy then becoming sunny. Patchy
                         dense fog in the morning.
* Max Temperature.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...72-80
    Ridges/upr slopes....68-76
* Min Humidity.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...67-77 percent
    Ridges/upr slopes....63-73 percent
* 20-Foot Winds...
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Northwest winds 5 to 11 mph.
    Ridges/upr slopes....Northwest winds 6 to 13 mph.
* Mixing Height..........1900 ft AGL.
* LAL....................1.
* Chc of Wetting Rain....0 percent.


$$

CAZ202-210115-
Coastal Mendocino-
309 AM PDT Thu Jun 20 2024

.TODAY...
* Sky/Weather............Mostly cloudy.
* Max Temperature.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...65-73
    Ridges/upr slopes....71-79
* Min Humidity.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...65-75 percent
    Ridges/upr slopes....49-59 percent
* 20-Foot Winds...
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
    Ridges/upr slopes....Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
* Mixing Height..........1400 ft AGL.
* LAL....................1.
* Chc of Wetting Rain....0 percent.

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/Weather............Mostly cloudy.
* Min Temperature.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...48-53
    Ridges/upr slopes....49-55
* Max Humidity.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...82-97 percent
    Ridges/upr slopes....76-91 percent
* 20-Foot Winds...
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
    Ridges/upr slopes....Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
* Mixing Height..........100 ft AGL.
* LAL....................1.
* Chc of Wetting Rain....0 percent.

.FRIDAY...
* Sky/Weather............Mostly cloudy then becoming partly cloudy.
* Max Temperature.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...69-77
    Ridges/upr slopes....76-84
* Min Humidity.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...61-71 percent
    Ridges/upr slopes....45-55 percent
* 20-Foot Winds...
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
    Ridges/upr slopes....Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
* Mixing Height..........1300 ft AGL.
* LAL....................1.
* Chc of Wetting Rain....0 percent.


$$

CAZ203-204-210115-
Upper Smith-Lower Middle Klamath-
309 AM PDT Thu Jun 20 2024

.TODAY...
* Sky/Weather............Mostly cloudy then becoming partly cloudy
                         then becoming sunny.
* Max Temperature.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...81-89
    Ridges/upr slopes....69-77
* Min Humidity.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...30-38 percent
    Ridges/upr slopes....35-45 percent
* 20-Foot Winds...
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Southeast winds 5 to 6 mph...shifting to
                         the southwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.
    Ridges/upr slopes....Northeast winds 5 to 6 mph...shifting to
                         the northwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
* Mixing Height..........5800 ft AGL.
* LAL....................1.
* Chc of Wetting Rain....0 percent.

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/Weather............Mostly clear.
* Min Temperature.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...57-61
    Ridges/upr slopes....56-60
* Max Humidity.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...61-76 percent
    Ridges/upr slopes....54-69 percent
* 20-Foot Winds...
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Southwest winds 5 to 8 mph...shifting to
                         the northeast 5 to 6 mph after midnight.
    Ridges/upr slopes....North winds 5 to 8 mph.
* Mixing Height..........0 ft AGL.
* LAL....................1.
* Chc of Wetting Rain....0 percent.

.FRIDAY...
* Sky/Weather............Sunny.
* Max Temperature.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...87-95
    Ridges/upr slopes....74-82
* Min Humidity.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...26-34 percent
    Ridges/upr slopes....36-46 percent
* 20-Foot Winds...
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Northeast winds 5 to 8 mph...shifting to
                         the west in the afternoon.
    Ridges/upr slopes....Northeast winds 5 to 7 mph...shifting to
                         the northwest 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon.
* Mixing Height..........6000 ft AGL.
* LAL....................1.
* Chc of Wetting Rain....0 percent.


$$

CAZ211-212-210115-
Hoopa-Van Duzen/Mad River-
309 AM PDT Thu Jun 20 2024

.TODAY...
* Sky/Weather............Partly cloudy then becoming sunny. Haze in
                         the late morning and early afternoon.
* Max Temperature.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...80-88
    Ridges/upr slopes....73-81
* Min Humidity.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...35-43 percent
    Ridges/upr slopes....36-44 percent
* 20-Foot Winds...
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Northwest winds 5 to 8 mph.
    Ridges/upr slopes....Northwest winds 5 to 8 mph.
* Mixing Height..........3900 ft AGL.
* LAL....................1.
* Chc of Wetting Rain....0 percent.

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/Weather............Mostly clear.
* Min Temperature.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...52-57
    Ridges/upr slopes....51-58
* Max Humidity.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...69-84 percent
    Ridges/upr slopes....56-71 percent
* 20-Foot Winds...
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Northwest winds 5 to 8 mph.
    Ridges/upr slopes....Northwest winds 5 to 7 mph...shifting to
                         the northeast 5 to 6 mph after midnight.
* Mixing Height..........0 ft AGL.
* LAL....................1.
* Chc of Wetting Rain....0 percent.

.FRIDAY...
* Sky/Weather............Sunny.
* Max Temperature.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...86-94
    Ridges/upr slopes....79-87
* Min Humidity.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...33-41 percent
    Ridges/upr slopes....40-48 percent
* 20-Foot Winds...
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Northwest winds 5 to 9 mph.
    Ridges/upr slopes....Northwest winds 5 to 9 mph.
* Mixing Height..........5000 ft AGL.
* LAL....................1.
* Chc of Wetting Rain....0 percent.


$$

CAZ283-210115-
Trinity-
309 AM PDT Thu Jun 20 2024

.TODAY...
* Sky/Weather............Partly cloudy then becoming sunny. Haze in
                         the late morning and afternoon.
* Max Temperature.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...89-97
    Ridges/upr slopes....73-81
* Min Humidity.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...11-15 percent
    Ridges/upr slopes....19-27 percent
* 20-Foot Winds...
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Upslope/upvalley 2 to 5 mph...becoming
                         west 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.
    Ridges/upr slopes....East winds 5 mph...shifting to the west 5
                         to 7 mph in the afternoon.
* Mixing Height..........9400 ft AGL.
* LAL....................1.
* Chc of Wetting Rain....0 percent.

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/Weather............Clear.
* Min Temperature.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...56-60
    Ridges/upr slopes....53-60
* Max Humidity.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...51-61 percent
    Ridges/upr slopes....43-53 percent
* 20-Foot Winds...
    Valleys/lwr slopes...West winds 5 to 8 mph.
    Ridges/upr slopes....Northwest winds 5 to 8 mph...shifting to
                         the north after midnight.
* Mixing Height..........0 ft AGL.
* LAL....................1.
* Chc of Wetting Rain....0 percent.

.FRIDAY...
* Sky/Weather............Sunny.
* Max Temperature.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...95-103
    Ridges/upr slopes....79-87
* Min Humidity.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...11-15 percent
    Ridges/upr slopes....20-28 percent
* 20-Foot Winds...
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Upslope/upvalley 2 to 5 mph...becoming
                         west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
    Ridges/upr slopes....North winds 5 to 6 mph...shifting to the
                         west 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon.
* Mixing Height..........9900 ft AGL.
* LAL....................1.
* Chc of Wetting Rain....0 percent.


$$

CAZ276-210115-
Interior Mendocino-
309 AM PDT Thu Jun 20 2024

.TODAY...
* Sky/Weather............Partly cloudy then becoming sunny. Haze in
                         the late morning and afternoon.
* Max Temperature.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...82-90
    Ridges/upr slopes....75-83
* Min Humidity.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...33-41 percent
    Ridges/upr slopes....36-44 percent
* 20-Foot Winds...
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Northwest winds 5 to 8 mph.
    Ridges/upr slopes....West winds 5 to 8 mph.
* Mixing Height..........3500 ft AGL.
* LAL....................1.
* Chc of Wetting Rain....0 percent.

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/Weather............Mostly clear.
* Min Temperature.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...52-60
    Ridges/upr slopes....52-60
* Max Humidity.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...66-81 percent
    Ridges/upr slopes....65-80 percent
* 20-Foot Winds...
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Northwest winds 5 to 8 mph.
    Ridges/upr slopes....Northwest winds 5 to 8 mph.
* Mixing Height..........0 ft AGL.
* LAL....................1.
* Chc of Wetting Rain....0 percent.

.FRIDAY...
* Sky/Weather............Sunny.
* Max Temperature.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...87-95
    Ridges/upr slopes....82-90
* Min Humidity.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...31-39 percent
    Ridges/upr slopes....32-40 percent
* 20-Foot Winds...
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Northwest winds 5 to 9 mph.
    Ridges/upr slopes....Northwest winds 5 to 9 mph.
* Mixing Height..........4500 ft AGL.
* LAL....................1.
* Chc of Wetting Rain....0 percent.


$$

CAZ277-210115-
W Mendocino NF/E Mendocino Unit-
309 AM PDT Thu Jun 20 2024

.TODAY...
* Sky/Weather............Partly cloudy then becoming sunny. Haze.
* Max Temperature.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...85-93
    Ridges/upr slopes....73-81
* Min Humidity.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...20-26 percent
    Ridges/upr slopes....18-26 percent
* 20-Foot Winds...
    Valleys/lwr slopes...West winds 5 to 8 mph.
    Ridges/upr slopes....West winds 5 to 8 mph.
* Mixing Height..........7400 ft AGL.
* LAL....................1.
* Chc of Wetting Rain....0 percent.

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/Weather............Clear. Haze early in the evening. Haze
                         after midnight.
* Min Temperature.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...53-61
    Ridges/upr slopes....57-64
* Max Humidity.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...55-70 percent
    Ridges/upr slopes....44-54 percent
* 20-Foot Winds...
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Northwest winds 5 to 8 mph...shifting to
                         the northeast 5 mph after midnight.
    Ridges/upr slopes....Northwest winds 5 to 8 mph...shifting to
                         the northeast 5 to 6 mph after midnight.
* Mixing Height..........0 ft AGL.
* LAL....................1.
* Chc of Wetting Rain....0 percent.

.FRIDAY...
* Sky/Weather............Sunny. Haze early in the morning.
* Max Temperature.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...92-100
    Ridges/upr slopes....81-89
* Min Humidity.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...18-23 percent
    Ridges/upr slopes....18-24 percent
* 20-Foot Winds...
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Northwest winds 5 to 9 mph.
    Ridges/upr slopes....North winds 5 to 6 mph...shifting to the
                         west 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon.
* Mixing Height..........8600 ft AGL.
* LAL....................1.
* Chc of Wetting Rain....0 percent.


$$

CAZ264-210115-
Lake County Portion of Lake/Napa/Sonoma RU-
309 AM PDT Thu Jun 20 2024

.TODAY...
* Sky/Weather............Sunny. Areas of smoke in the morning. Haze
                         through the day. Patchy smoke in the
                         afternoon.
* Max Temperature.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...around 85
    Ridges/upr slopes....78-84
* Min Humidity.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...20 percent
    Ridges/upr slopes....19-27 percent
* 20-Foot Winds...
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Northwest winds 5 to 9 mph.
    Ridges/upr slopes....West winds 5 to 9 mph.
* Mixing Height..........7400 ft AGL.
* LAL....................1.
* Chc of Wetting Rain....0 percent.

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/Weather............Mostly clear. Haze through the night.
                         Areas of smoke after midnight.
* Min Temperature.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...around 58
    Ridges/upr slopes....62-67
* Max Humidity.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...52 percent
    Ridges/upr slopes....41-51 percent
* 20-Foot Winds...
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Northwest winds 5 to 9 mph.
    Ridges/upr slopes....Northwest winds 5 to 9 mph.
* Mixing Height..........0 ft AGL.
* LAL....................1.
* Chc of Wetting Rain....0 percent.

.FRIDAY...
* Sky/Weather............Sunny. Areas of smoke early in the
                         morning. Haze through the day. Patchy
                         smoke late in the morning.
* Max Temperature.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...around 91
    Ridges/upr slopes....86-91
* Min Humidity.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...18 percent
    Ridges/upr slopes....18-26 percent
* 20-Foot Winds...
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Northwest winds 5 to 9 mph.
    Ridges/upr slopes....North winds 5 to 7 mph...shifting to the
                         west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
* Mixing Height..........7000 ft AGL.
* LAL....................1.
* Chc of Wetting Rain....0 percent.


$$


.EXTENDED FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...

...Northwest California Coast...
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows 49 to 54. Highs 63 to 74.
Northwest winds 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows near 50. Highs 62 to 71. Northwest
winds 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows near 50. Highs 62 to 70. Northwest
winds 5 mph.

...Northwest California Interior...
.SATURDAY...Clear. Lows 59 to 67. Highs 88 to 101. Northwest
winds 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Clear. Lows 55 to 63. Highs 84 to 97. West winds 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Clear. Lows 53 to 61. Highs 82 to 95. West winds 5 mph.

.6 to 10 DAY OUTLOOK...Tuesday June 25 THROUGH Saturday June 29, 2024...
FOR NW CALIF...ABOVE NORMAL TEMPERATURES AND BELOW NORMAL PRECIPITATION.

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