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Spot Forecast for MP 18 Fire...NCIMT
National Weather Service Eureka CA
603 AM PDT Sun Sep 13 2026

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.DISCUSSION...Isolated rain showers are possible this morning
with around a 30% chance for measurable rain. The chance for
wetting rain (over 0.10") is around 15%. Rain will be generally
light, should any fall. A warming and drying trend begins today
and continues into much of the following week.


.TODAY...

Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy then becoming partly cloudy then
                    becoming sunny then becoming partly cloudy.
                    Slight chance of rain in the morning.
CWR.................6 percent.
Max temperature.....59-67.
Min humidity........52-62 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........South winds 5 to 7 mph early in the
                    morning...becoming variable 3 to 6 mph,
                    then...becoming northwest 5 to 10 mph late in
                    the morning.
Mixing height.......400-1400 ft AGL increasing to 2000-3900 ft AGL
                    late in the morning.
Transport winds.....West around 5 mphnorthwest around 8 mph late in
                    the morning.

TIME (PDT)      6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
Sky (%).........61  61  46  46  46  34  34  34  21  21  21  28
Weather cov.....SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH
Weather type....RN  RN  RN  RN  RN
Tstm cov........
CWR.............10  10  10  10  10  0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Temp............48  47  49  51  54  56  59  61  63  63  62  61
RH..............80  81  76  73  70  66  64  59  57  57  59  66
20 FT wind dir..S   S   S   S   S   W   W   W   NW  NW  NW  NW
20 FT wind spd..6   6   4   4   4   7   7   7   9   9   9   10
20 FT wind gust.9   9   6   6   6   10  10  10  13  13  13  16
Mix hgt (kft)...0.4 0.4 1.4 1.4 1.4 3.6 3.6 3.6 3.9 3.9 3.9 2.0
Transp wind dir.W   W   W   W   W   NW  NW  NW  NW  NW  NW  N
Transp wind spd.5   5   5   5   5   8   8   8   8   8   8   8

.TONIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Mostly clear.
CWR.................0 percent.
Min temperature.....46-49.
Max humidity........72-82 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph...shifting to the
                    northeast 5 to 9 mph late in the evening.
Mixing height.......400-2000 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....North 7 to 8 mphnortheast around 7 mph early in
                    the morning.

TIME (PDT)      6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM
Sky (%).........28  28  13  13  13  4   4   4   5   5   5   3
Weather cov.....
Weather type....
Tstm cov........
CWR.............0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Temp............60  57  52  51  51  50  50  49  49  48  48  48
RH..............71  76  82  80  77  76  74  73  74  75  75  74
20 FT wind dir..NW  NW  N   N   N   NE  NE  NE  NE  NE  NE  NE
20 FT wind spd..10  10  6   6   6   7   7   7   8   8   8   9
20 FT wind gust.16  16  10  10  10  13  13  13  14  14  14  15
Mix hgt (kft)...2.0 2.0 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4
Transp wind dir.N   N   N   N   N   NE  NE  NE  NE  NE  NE  NE
Transp wind spd.8   8   8   8   8   7   7   7   7   7   7   7

.MONDAY...

Sky/weather.........Sunny.
CWR.................0 percent.
Max temperature.....70-78.
Min humidity........33-40 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Northeast winds 5 to 9 mph in the
                    morning...becoming variable 2 to 5 mph,
                    then...becoming northwest 5 to 8 mph early in
                    the afternoon.
Mixing height.......400-900 ft AGL increasing to 3500-4400 ft AGL
                    late in the morning, then decreasing to 2000 ft
                    AGL late in the afternoon.
Transport winds.....North 7 to 8 mphwest around 7 mph late in the
                    afternoon.

TIME (PDT)      6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
Sky (%).........3   3   2   2   2   2   2   2   3   3   3   2
Weather cov.....
Weather type....
Tstm cov........
CWR.............0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Temp............48  47  49  54  60  65  69  72  74  73  72  70
RH..............73  71  65  58  52  45  43  38  37  39  44  51
20 FT wind dir..NE  NE  E   E   E   N   N   N   NW  NW  NW  W
20 FT wind spd..9   9   9   9   9   2   2   2   7   7   7   6
20 FT wind gust.15  15  15  15  15  7   7   7   8   8   8   14
Mix hgt (kft)...0.4 0.4 0.9 0.9 0.9 3.5 3.5 3.5 4.4 4.4 4.4 2.0
Transp wind dir.NE  NE  NE  NE  NE  N   N   N   N   N   N   W
Transp wind spd.7   7   7   7   7   8   8   8   8   8   8   7

.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.TUESDAY...
Clear. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs 75 to 86. Winds generally
less than 5 mph.

.WEDNESDAY...
Clear. Lows in the lower to mid 50s. Highs 75 to 90. Winds
generally less than 5 mph.

.THURSDAY...
Clear. Lows near 60. Highs 80 to 93. Winds generally less than
5 mph.


.OUTLOOK FOR FRIDAY SEPTEMBER 18 THROUGH TUESDAY SEPTEMBER 22...
FOR NW CALIF...ABOVE NORMAL TEMPERATURES AND NEAR NORMAL PRECIPITATION.

$$
Forecaster...Johnathon White
Requested by...Collin Ewing
Type of request...WILDFIRE
.TAG 2621385.5/EKA
.DELDT 09/13/26
.EMAIL 2026.mp18.plans@firenet.gov