Land Management Forecasts
Issued by NWS Eureka, CA
Issued by NWS Eureka, CA
455 FNUS86 KEKA 091046 FWLEKA ECCDA DISCUSSIONS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA 346 AM PDT THU MAY 9 2024 ECC001-100500- FORTUNA DISPATCH- DISCUSSION FOR FORTUNA DISPATCH 346 AM PDT THU MAY 9 2024 A STRONG RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE CONTINUES TO AMPLIFY, CAUSING DRY WEATHER AND WARMING TEMPERATURES THROUGH THE EXTENDED FORECAST. NORTHERLY TO NORTHEASTERLY WINDS WILL REMAIN GUSTY TO STRONG INTO MID MORNING TODAY, THEN BEGIN DECREASING THROUGHOUT THE REST OF THE DAY. THESE WINDS WILL BE STRONGEST OVER THE HIGHEST RIDGES OF FAR SOUTHERN PORTIONS OF ZONE 283, EASTERN ZONE 277, AND 264 WHERE STRONG GUSTS OVER 60 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED INTO THIS MORNING. MINIMUM RH VALUES CONTINUE TO DROP TO THE LOW 20S TO UPPER TEENS IN THESE ZONES THROUGH THAT PERIOD. THE WARMEST INTERIOR VALLEYS WILL REACH THE UPPER 80S WITH SOME LOW 90S LATE IN THE WEEK AND THROUGH THE WEEKEND. SIMILAR TEMPERATURES LOOK TO REDEVELOP NEXT WEEK . $$ ECC006-100500- HOWARD FOREST DISPATCH- DISCUSSION FOR HOWARD FOREST DISPATCH 346 AM PDT THU MAY 9 2024 A STRONG RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE CONTINUES TO AMPLIFY, CAUSING DRY WEATHER AND WARMING TEMPERATURES THROUGH THE EXTENDED FORECAST. NORTHERLY TO NORTHEASTERLY WINDS WILL REMAIN GUSTY TO STRONG INTO MID MORNING TODAY, THEN BEGIN DECREASING THROUGHOUT THE REST OF THE DAY. THESE WINDS WILL BE STRONGEST OVER THE HIGHEST RIDGES OF FAR SOUTHERN PORTIONS OF ZONE 283, EASTERN ZONE 277, AND 264 WHERE STRONG GUSTS OVER 60 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED INTO THIS MORNING. MINIMUM RH VALUES CONTINUE TO DROP TO THE LOW 20S TO UPPER TEENS IN THESE ZONES THROUGH THAT PERIOD. THE WARMEST INTERIOR VALLEYS WILL REACH THE UPPER 80S WITH SOME LOW 90S LATE IN THE WEEK AND THROUGH THE WEEKEND. SIMILAR TEMPERATURES LOOK TO REDEVELOP NEXT WEEK . $$