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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Northwest California
National Weather Service Eureka CA
520 AM PST Tue Jan 14 2025

.DISCUSSION...Dry weather is expected to continue with
above normal high temperatures and chilly nights through early
next week. Breezy to locally windy north-northeast winds return
this weekend for the coastal headland and interior ridges.




CAZ201-150215-
North Coast-
520 AM PST Tue Jan 14 2025

.TODAY...
* Sky/Weather...Sunny.
* Max Temperature...55-63.
* Min Humidity...34-44 percent.
* MIXING HEIGHT...1600 ft AGL.
* SNOW LEVEL...Above 4300 feet.
* 20-FOOT WINDS...
    VALLEYS/SLOPES.......Upslope/upvalley 1 to 3 mph.
    RIDGES...............East winds 5 mph...shifting to the north
                         in the afternoon.

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/Weather...Mostly clear.
* Min Temperature...35-43.
* Max Humidity...58-73 percent.
* MIXING HEIGHT...0 ft AGL.
* SNOW LEVEL...Above 4300 feet.
* 20-FOOT WINDS...
    VALLEYS/SLOPES.......East winds 5 mph.
    RIDGES...............East winds 5 to 8 mph.

.WEDNESDAY...
* Sky/Weather...Sunny.
* Max Temperature...55-63.
* Min Humidity...45-55 percent.
* MIXING HEIGHT...2700 ft AGL.
* SNOW LEVEL...Above 4300 feet.
* 20-FOOT WINDS...
    VALLEYS/SLOPES.......Upslope/upvalley 1 to 3 mph.
    RIDGES...............East winds 5 mph in the morning...becoming
                         variable 2 to 4 mph.


$$

CAZ202-150215-
Coastal Mendocino-
520 AM PST Tue Jan 14 2025

.TODAY...
* Sky/Weather...Sunny.
* Max Temperature...55-63.
* Min Humidity...42-52 percent.
* MIXING HEIGHT...1300 ft AGL.
* SNOW LEVEL...Above 2200 feet.
* 20-FOOT WINDS...
    VALLEYS/SLOPES.......Upslope/upvalley 1 to 3 mph.
    RIDGES...............Variable 1 to 3 mph.

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/Weather...Mostly clear.
* Min Temperature...34-42.
* Max Humidity...70-85 percent.
* MIXING HEIGHT...0 ft AGL.
* SNOW LEVEL...Above 2200 feet.
* 20-FOOT WINDS...
    VALLEYS/SLOPES.......Downslope/downvalley 1 to 3 mph.
    RIDGES...............Variable 1 to 3 mph.

.WEDNESDAY...
* Sky/Weather...Sunny.
* Max Temperature...55-63.
* Min Humidity...51-66 percent.
* MIXING HEIGHT...2000 ft AGL.
* SNOW LEVEL...Above 2200 feet.
* 20-FOOT WINDS...
    VALLEYS/SLOPES.......Upslope/upvalley 1 to 3 mph.
    RIDGES...............Variable 1 to 3 mph.


$$

CAZ203-204-150215-
Upper Smith-Lower Middle Klamath-
520 AM PST Tue Jan 14 2025

.TODAY...
* Sky/Weather...Sunny.
* Max Temperature...51-61.
* Min Humidity...20-28 percent.
* MIXING HEIGHT...2200 ft AGL.
* SNOW LEVEL...5700 feet.
* 20-FOOT WINDS...
    VALLEYS/SLOPES.......Northeast winds 5 to 8 mph.
    RIDGES...............Northeast winds 5 to 8 mph.

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/Weather...Mostly clear.
* Min Temperature...34-42.
* Max Humidity...48-58 percent.
* MIXING HEIGHT...0 ft AGL.
* SNOW LEVEL...Above 6000 feet.
* 20-FOOT WINDS...
    VALLEYS/SLOPES.......Northeast winds 5 to 8 mph.
    RIDGES...............Northeast winds 5 to 9 mph.

.WEDNESDAY...
* Sky/Weather...Sunny.
* Max Temperature...53-63.
* Min Humidity...33-43 percent.
* MIXING HEIGHT...3300 ft AGL.
* SNOW LEVEL...Above 6000 feet.
* 20-FOOT WINDS...
    VALLEYS/SLOPES.......Northeast winds 5 to 6 mph in the
                         morning...becoming upslope/upvalley 2 to 4
                         mph.
    RIDGES...............East winds 5 to 8 mph in the
                         morning...becoming variable 2 to 5 mph.


$$

CAZ211-212-150215-
Hoopa-Van Duzen/Mad River-
520 AM PST Tue Jan 14 2025

.TODAY...
* Sky/Weather...Sunny.
* Max Temperature...53-63.
* Min Humidity...29-39 percent.
* MIXING HEIGHT...2100 ft AGL.
* SNOW LEVEL...Above 5800 feet.
* 20-FOOT WINDS...
    VALLEYS/SLOPES.......East winds 5 mph in the morning...becoming
                         upslope/upvalley 2 to 4 mph.
    RIDGES...............Northeast winds 5 to 8 mph.

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/Weather...Mostly clear.
* Min Temperature...33-41.
* Max Humidity...50-60 percent.
* MIXING HEIGHT...0 ft AGL.
* SNOW LEVEL...Above 5800 feet.
* 20-FOOT WINDS...
    VALLEYS/SLOPES.......East winds 5 to 8 mph.
    RIDGES...............East winds 5 to 8 mph.

.WEDNESDAY...
* Sky/Weather...Sunny.
* Max Temperature...55-64.
* Min Humidity...37-47 percent.
* MIXING HEIGHT...3500 ft AGL.
* SNOW LEVEL...Above 5800 feet.
* 20-FOOT WINDS...
    VALLEYS/SLOPES.......East winds 5 mph in the morning...becoming
                         upslope/upvalley 2 to 4 mph.
    RIDGES...............East winds 5 to 7 mph in the
                         morning...becoming variable 2 to 4 mph.


$$

CAZ283-150215-
Trinity-
520 AM PST Tue Jan 14 2025

.TODAY...
* Sky/Weather...Sunny.
* Max Temperature...49-59.
* Min Humidity...27-37 percent.
* MIXING HEIGHT...2200 ft AGL.
* SNOW LEVEL...5200 feet.
* 20-FOOT WINDS...
    VALLEYS/SLOPES.......Northeast winds 5 mph.
    RIDGES...............Northeast winds 5 mph.

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/Weather...Mostly clear.
* Min Temperature...31-39.
* Max Humidity...49-59 percent.
* MIXING HEIGHT...0 ft AGL.
* SNOW LEVEL...6700 feet.
* 20-FOOT WINDS...
    VALLEYS/SLOPES.......Northeast winds 5 mph in the
                         evening...becoming downslope/downvalley 2
                         to 4 mph.
    RIDGES...............Northeast winds 5 to 8 mph.

.WEDNESDAY...
* Sky/Weather...Sunny.
* Max Temperature...52-62.
* Min Humidity...38-48 percent.
* MIXING HEIGHT...3600 ft AGL.
* SNOW LEVEL...6700 feet.
* 20-FOOT WINDS...
    VALLEYS/SLOPES.......Upslope/upvalley 2 to 4 mph...becoming
                         east 5 mph in the afternoon.
    RIDGES...............East winds 5 to 8 mph.


$$

CAZ276-150215-
Interior Mendocino-
520 AM PST Tue Jan 14 2025

.TODAY...
* Sky/Weather...Sunny.
* Max Temperature...56-64.
* Min Humidity...33-43 percent.
* MIXING HEIGHT...1800 ft AGL.
* SNOW LEVEL...Above 4000 feet.
* 20-FOOT WINDS...
    VALLEYS/SLOPES.......Upslope/upvalley 1 to 3 mph.
    RIDGES...............Northeast winds 5 mph in the
                         morning...becoming variable 2 to 4 mph.

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/Weather...Mostly clear.
* Min Temperature...33-41.
* Max Humidity...58-73 percent.
* MIXING HEIGHT...0 ft AGL.
* SNOW LEVEL...Above 4000 feet.
* 20-FOOT WINDS...
    VALLEYS/SLOPES.......Downslope/downvalley 1 to 3 mph.
    RIDGES...............Variable 1 to 3 mph.

.WEDNESDAY...
* Sky/Weather...Sunny.
* Max Temperature...57-65.
* Min Humidity...42-52 percent.
* MIXING HEIGHT...2900 ft AGL.
* SNOW LEVEL...Above 4000 feet.
* 20-FOOT WINDS...
    VALLEYS/SLOPES.......Upslope/upvalley 1 to 3 mph.
    RIDGES...............Variable 1 to 3 mph.


$$

CAZ277-150215-
W Mendocino NF/E Mendocino Unit-
520 AM PST Tue Jan 14 2025

.TODAY...
* Sky/Weather...Sunny.
* Max Temperature...53-63.
* Min Humidity...25-35 percent.
* MIXING HEIGHT...2200 ft AGL.
* SNOW LEVEL...5500 feet.
* 20-FOOT WINDS...
    VALLEYS/SLOPES.......Upslope/upvalley 1 to 3 mph.
    RIDGES...............Northeast winds 5 to 8 mph.

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/Weather...Clear.
* Min Temperature...32-40.
* Max Humidity...50-60 percent.
* MIXING HEIGHT...0 ft AGL.
* SNOW LEVEL...6900 feet.
* 20-FOOT WINDS...
    VALLEYS/SLOPES.......Northeast winds 5 to 7 mph.
    RIDGES...............Northeast winds 5 to 7 mph.

.WEDNESDAY...
* Sky/Weather...Sunny.
* Max Temperature...53-63.
* Min Humidity...35-45 percent.
* MIXING HEIGHT...3500 ft AGL.
* SNOW LEVEL...6600 feet.
* 20-FOOT WINDS...
    VALLEYS/SLOPES.......Upslope/upvalley 1 to 3 mph.
    RIDGES...............Northeast winds 5 mph...shifting to the
                         north in the afternoon.


$$

CAZ264-150215-
Lake County Portion of Lake/Napa/Sonoma RU-
520 AM PST Tue Jan 14 2025

.TODAY...
* Sky/Weather...Sunny.
* Max Temperature...57-65.
* Min Humidity...26-34 percent.
* MIXING HEIGHT...1900 ft AGL.
* SNOW LEVEL...Above 4700 feet.
* 20-FOOT WINDS...
    VALLEYS/SLOPES.......North winds 5 to 7 mph.
    RIDGES...............North winds 5 to 8 mph.

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/Weather...Mostly clear.
* Min Temperature...32-40.
* Max Humidity...55-65 percent.
* MIXING HEIGHT...0 ft AGL.
* SNOW LEVEL...Above 4700 feet.
* 20-FOOT WINDS...
    VALLEYS/SLOPES.......Downslope/downvalley 2 to 4 mph...becoming
                         northeast 5 to 6 mph after midnight.
    RIDGES...............Northeast winds 5 to 9 mph.

.WEDNESDAY...
* Sky/Weather...Sunny.
* Max Temperature...56-64.
* Min Humidity...34-44 percent.
* MIXING HEIGHT...2700 ft AGL.
* SNOW LEVEL...Above 4700 feet.
* 20-FOOT WINDS...
    VALLEYS/SLOPES.......East winds 5 to 6 mph in the
                         morning...becoming upslope/upvalley 2 to 4
                         mph.
    RIDGES...............Northeast winds 5 to 9 mph...shifting to
                         the northwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.


$$


.EXTENDED FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...

...Northwest California Coast...
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 39 to 47. Highs 53 to 61. Winds
generally less than 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 37 to 45. Highs 50 to 58. North
winds 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 31 to 41. Highs 50 to 58. North
winds 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 30 to 40. Highs 50 to 58.
.MARTIN LUTHER KING JR DAY...Mostly clear. Lows 34 to 42. Highs
51 to 59.

...Northwest California Interior...
.THURSDAY...Clear. Lows 36 to 44. Highs 56 to 64. Winds generally
less than 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Patchy fog. Lows 34 to 42. Highs 52 to
60. Winds generally less than 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Patchy fog after midnight. Lows 31 to
39. Highs 49 to 58. Winds generally less than 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 28 to 37. Highs 47 to 57.
.MARTIN LUTHER KING JR DAY...Mostly clear. Lows 29 to 37. Highs
50 to 59.

.6 to 10 DAY OUTLOOK...Sunday January 19 THROUGH Thursday January 23, 2025...
FOR NW CALIF...NEAR NORMAL TEMPERATURES AND BELOW NORMAL PRECIPITATION.

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