Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Eureka, CA

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FNUS56 KEKA 251052
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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Northwest California
National Weather Service Eureka CA
352 AM PDT Thu Apr 25 2024

.DISCUSSION...A cold front will bring cooler temperatures and
periods of light rain to mainly Del Norte and Humboldt counties
today through Friday. A few showers will make it farther
south and east. Snow levels are expected to be over 5,000 feet.
Breezy north winds are expected over the higher terrain Friday
afternoon and evening, especially in Mendocino and Lake counties.
For the weekend and into next week mainly dry and cool conditions
are expected. Some light rain is possible on Wednesday.

CAZ201-260145-
North Coast-
352 AM PDT Thu Apr 25 2024

.TODAY...
* Sky/Weather...Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain in the morning.
                Rain in the afternoon.
* Max Temperature...48-58.
* Min Humidity...74-89 percent.
* MIXING HEIGHT...1900 ft AGL.
* SNOW LEVEL...Above 4300 feet.
* 20-FOOT WINDS...
    VALLEYS/SLOPES.......Southwest winds 5 to 8 mph.
    RIDGES...............Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/Weather...Rain early in the evening, then showers in the late
                evening and overnight.
* Min Temperature...42-50.
* Max Humidity...94-100 percent.
* MIXING HEIGHT...400 ft AGL.
* SNOW LEVEL...Above 4300 feet.
* 20-FOOT WINDS...
    VALLEYS/SLOPES.......South winds 5 to 8 mph...shifting to the
                         west 5 mph after midnight.
    RIDGES...............Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.

.FRIDAY...
* Sky/Weather...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely through the day.
* Max Temperature...47-57.
* Min Humidity...61-76 percent.
* MIXING HEIGHT...3600 ft AGL.
* SNOW LEVEL...Above 4300 feet.
* 20-FOOT WINDS...
    VALLEYS/SLOPES.......Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
    RIDGES...............Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.


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CAZ202-260145-
Coastal Mendocino-
352 AM PDT Thu Apr 25 2024

.TODAY...
* Sky/Weather...Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain late in the
                afternoon.
* Max Temperature...53-61.
* Min Humidity...70-85 percent.
* MIXING HEIGHT...2200 ft AGL.
* SNOW LEVEL...Above 2200 feet.
* 20-FOOT WINDS...
    VALLEYS/SLOPES.......Northwest winds 5 to 8 mph.
    RIDGES...............West winds 5 to 8 mph.

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/Weather...Cloudy. Chance of rain early in the evening, then
                chance of showers in the late evening and
                overnight.
* Min Temperature...44-52.
* Max Humidity...93-100 percent.
* MIXING HEIGHT...500 ft AGL.
* SNOW LEVEL...Above 2200 feet.
* 20-FOOT WINDS...
    VALLEYS/SLOPES.......West winds 5 to 8 mph.
    RIDGES...............West winds 5 to 8 mph.

.FRIDAY...
* Sky/Weather...Mostly cloudy then becoming partly cloudy. Chance
                of showers through the day.
* Max Temperature...52-60.
* Min Humidity...68-83 percent.
* MIXING HEIGHT...3900 ft AGL.
* SNOW LEVEL...Above 2200 feet.
* 20-FOOT WINDS...
    VALLEYS/SLOPES.......Northwest winds 7 to 12 mph.
    RIDGES...............Northwest winds 7 to 12 mph.


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CAZ203-204-260145-
Upper Smith-Lower Middle Klamath-
352 AM PDT Thu Apr 25 2024

.TODAY...
* Sky/Weather...Rain through the day.
* Max Temperature...43-53.
* Min Humidity...73-88 percent.
* MIXING HEIGHT...2100 ft AGL.
* SNOW LEVEL...5800 feet.
* 20-FOOT WINDS...
    VALLEYS/SLOPES.......Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
    RIDGES...............Southwest winds 6 to 11 mph.

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/Weather...Rain early in the evening, then showers in the late
                evening and overnight.
* Min Temperature...37-46.
* Max Humidity...91-100 percent.
* MIXING HEIGHT...600 ft AGL.
* SNOW LEVEL...5000 feet.
* 20-FOOT WINDS...
    VALLEYS/SLOPES.......Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
    RIDGES...............Southwest winds 6 to 11 mph.

.FRIDAY...
* Sky/Weather...Mostly cloudy. Showers through the day.
* Max Temperature...43-53.
* Min Humidity...71-86 percent.
* MIXING HEIGHT...3300 ft AGL.
* SNOW LEVEL...4700 feet.
* 20-FOOT WINDS...
    VALLEYS/SLOPES.......West winds 5 to 9 mph.
    RIDGES...............West winds 6 to 11 mph.


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CAZ211-212-260145-
Hoopa-Van Duzen/Mad River-
352 AM PDT Thu Apr 25 2024

.TODAY...
* Sky/Weather...Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain through the day.
* Max Temperature...47-57.
* Min Humidity...64-79 percent.
* MIXING HEIGHT...2300 ft AGL.
* SNOW LEVEL...Above 5800 feet.
* 20-FOOT WINDS...
    VALLEYS/SLOPES.......West winds 5 to 8 mph.
    RIDGES...............West winds 5 to 10 mph.

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/Weather...Rain in the evening, then showers likely after
                midnight.
* Min Temperature...38-46.
* Max Humidity...93-100 percent.
* MIXING HEIGHT...600 ft AGL.
* SNOW LEVEL...5100 feet.
* 20-FOOT WINDS...
    VALLEYS/SLOPES.......Light winds 2 to 4 mph...becoming west 5
                         mph after midnight.
    RIDGES...............Southwest winds 5 to 9 mph.

.FRIDAY...
* Sky/Weather...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely through the day.
* Max Temperature...44-54.
* Min Humidity...61-76 percent.
* MIXING HEIGHT...3800 ft AGL.
* SNOW LEVEL...4900 feet.
* 20-FOOT WINDS...
    VALLEYS/SLOPES.......Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
    RIDGES...............Northwest winds 6 to 11 mph.


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CAZ283-260145-
Trinity-
352 AM PDT Thu Apr 25 2024

.TODAY...
* Sky/Weather...Mostly cloudy. Slight chance of rain in the
                morning. Chance of rain in the afternoon.
* Max Temperature...46-56.
* Min Humidity...58-73 percent.
* MIXING HEIGHT...3500 ft AGL.
* SNOW LEVEL...6200 feet.
* 20-FOOT WINDS...
    VALLEYS/SLOPES.......West winds 6 to 11 mph.
    RIDGES...............West winds 6 to 11 mph.

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/Weather...Chance of showers in the evening, then showers and
                snow showers likely after midnight.
* Min Temperature...33-43.
* Max Humidity...85-100 percent.
* MIXING HEIGHT...600 ft AGL.
* SNOW LEVEL...5200 feet.
* 20-FOOT WINDS...
    VALLEYS/SLOPES.......West winds 5 to 9 mph.
    RIDGES...............West winds 5 to 10 mph.

.FRIDAY...
* Sky/Weather...Mostly cloudy. Showers and snow showers likely.
* Max Temperature...44-54.
* Min Humidity...43-58 percent.
* MIXING HEIGHT...6100 ft AGL.
* SNOW LEVEL...5000 feet.
* 20-FOOT WINDS...
    VALLEYS/SLOPES.......West winds 7 to 12 mph.
    RIDGES...............West winds 7 to 12 mph.


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CAZ276-260145-
Interior Mendocino-
352 AM PDT Thu Apr 25 2024

.TODAY...
* Sky/Weather...Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain late in the
                afternoon.
* Max Temperature...53-63.
* Min Humidity...57-72 percent.
* MIXING HEIGHT...2700 ft AGL.
* SNOW LEVEL...Above 4000 feet.
* 20-FOOT WINDS...
    VALLEYS/SLOPES.......Northwest winds 5 to 9 mph.
    RIDGES...............West winds 5 to 9 mph.

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/Weather...Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain early in the evening.
                Chance of showers in the late evening and
                overnight.
* Min Temperature...41-49.
* Max Humidity...89-100 percent.
* MIXING HEIGHT...500 ft AGL.
* SNOW LEVEL...Above 4000 feet.
* 20-FOOT WINDS...
    VALLEYS/SLOPES.......West winds 5 to 8 mph.
    RIDGES...............West winds 5 to 9 mph.

.FRIDAY...
* Sky/Weather...Mostly cloudy then becoming partly cloudy. Chance
                of showers through the day.
* Max Temperature...52-62.
* Min Humidity...52-67 percent.
* MIXING HEIGHT...4100 ft AGL.
* SNOW LEVEL...Above 4000 feet.
* 20-FOOT WINDS...
    VALLEYS/SLOPES.......Northwest winds 6 to 11 mph.
    RIDGES...............Northwest winds 7 to 12 mph.


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CAZ277-260145-
W Mendocino NF/E Mendocino Unit-
352 AM PDT Thu Apr 25 2024

.TODAY...
* Sky/Weather...Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain late in the
                afternoon.
* Max Temperature...49-59.
* Min Humidity...55-70 percent.
* MIXING HEIGHT...3200 ft AGL.
* SNOW LEVEL...6000 feet.
* 20-FOOT WINDS...
    VALLEYS/SLOPES.......West winds 5 to 9 mph.
    RIDGES...............West winds 5 to 10 mph.

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/Weather...Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain early in the evening,
                then chance of showers in the late evening and
                overnight.
* Min Temperature...36-45.
* Max Humidity...85-100 percent.
* MIXING HEIGHT...600 ft AGL.
* SNOW LEVEL...5400 feet.
* 20-FOOT WINDS...
    VALLEYS/SLOPES.......West winds 5 to 8 mph.
    RIDGES...............West winds 5 to 9 mph.

.FRIDAY...
* Sky/Weather...Mostly cloudy. Chance of snow showers early in the
                morning. Chance of showers through the day.
* Max Temperature...46-56.
* Min Humidity...50-65 percent.
* MIXING HEIGHT...4700 ft AGL.
* SNOW LEVEL...5100 feet.
* 20-FOOT WINDS...
    VALLEYS/SLOPES.......Northwest winds 6 to 11 mph.
    RIDGES...............Northwest winds 6 to 11 mph.


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CAZ264-260145-
Lake County Portion of Lake/Napa/Sonoma RU-
352 AM PDT Thu Apr 25 2024

.TODAY...
* Sky/Weather...Partly cloudy then becoming mostly cloudy.
* Max Temperature...58-68.
* Min Humidity...46-56 percent.
* MIXING HEIGHT...3800 ft AGL.
* SNOW LEVEL...Above 4700 feet.
* 20-FOOT WINDS...
    VALLEYS/SLOPES.......West winds 7 to 12 mph.
    RIDGES...............West winds 8 to 13 mph.

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/Weather...Mostly cloudy. Slight chance of showers early in
                the morning.
* Min Temperature...42-50.
* Max Humidity...81-96 percent.
* MIXING HEIGHT...500 ft AGL.
* SNOW LEVEL...Above 4700 feet.
* 20-FOOT WINDS...
    VALLEYS/SLOPES.......West winds 7 to 12 mph.
    RIDGES...............West winds 7 to 12 mph.

.FRIDAY...
* Sky/Weather...Mostly cloudy then becoming sunny. Slight chance of
                showers through the day.
* Max Temperature...56-66.
* Min Humidity...43-53 percent.
* MIXING HEIGHT...5600 ft AGL.
* SNOW LEVEL...Above 4700 feet.
* 20-FOOT WINDS...
    VALLEYS/SLOPES.......Northwest winds 11 to 16 mph.
    RIDGES...............Northwest winds 11 to 16 mph.


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.EXTENDED FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...

...Northwest California Coast...
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Slight chance of showers. Lows 40 to
48. Highs 52 to 60. North winds 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with chance of showers. Lows 42 to 50.
Highs 54 to 62. Northwest winds 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 40 to 48. Highs 55 to 63. Northwest
winds 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 38 to 46. Highs 55 to 63.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy with slight chance of showers. Lows
39 to 47. Highs 54 to 62.

...Northwest California Interior...
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 36 to 44. Highs 59 to 71.
Northwest winds 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 39 to 47. Highs 60 to 73. Northwest
winds 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 38 to 46. Highs 62 to 75. Northwest
winds 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 38 to 46. Highs 65 to 75.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 39 to 47. Highs 62 to 72.

.6 to 10 DAY OUTLOOK...Tuesday April 30 THROUGH Saturday May 4, 2024...
FOR NW CALIF...BELOW NORMAL TEMPERATURES AND NEAR NORMAL PRECIPITATION.

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