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FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR NORTHWEST CALIFORNIA...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE Eureka CA
236 PM PDT Sun Jul 7 2024

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PDT THIS EVENING FOR
ZONE 283...

...VERY HOT TEMPERATURES WITH EXTREMELY LOW RH WILL INCREASE FIRE
DANGER FOR ALL INTERIOR ZONES THROUGH MONDAY...

.DISCUSSION...Very hot conditions with single digit RH has
continued today. Enhanced terrain winds are expected again this
evening especially in Trinity County with gusts up to 20 mph.
These wind combined with very low RH will create localized
critical conditions, mostly in terrain funneled areas such as the
Trinity River Valley. Temperatures will slowly moderate next
week, however it will remain hot, very dry with gusty diurnally
driven winds all week. The exception will be coastal areas and
adjacent river valleys where northerlies offshore will result in a
slow return of the marine layer by Tuesday.


CAZ201-081330-
North Coast-
236 PM PDT Sun Jul 7 2024

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/Weather............Mostly clear. Patchy dense fog in the late
                         evening and overnight.
* Min Temperature.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...54-62
    Ridges/upr slopes....59-67
* Max Humidity.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...67-82 percent
    Ridges/upr slopes....54-64 percent
* 20-Foot Winds...
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Northwest winds 5 to 7 mph in the
                         evening...becoming downslope/downvalley 2
                         to 4 mph.
    Ridges/upr slopes....North winds 5 to 9 mph.
* Mixing Height..........0 ft AGL.
* LAL....................1.
* Chc of Wetting Rain....0 percent.

.MONDAY...
* Sky/Weather............Sunny. Patchy dense fog early in the
                         morning.
* Max Temperature.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...79-87
    Ridges/upr slopes....77-85
* Min Humidity.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...58-68 percent
    Ridges/upr slopes....45-55 percent
* 20-Foot Winds...
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Northwest winds 5 to 7 mph.
    Ridges/upr slopes....Northwest winds 5 to 7 mph.
* Mixing Height..........1700 ft AGL.
* LAL....................1.
* Chc of Wetting Rain....0 percent.

.MONDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/Weather............Mostly clear. Patchy fog early in the
                         morning.
* Min Temperature.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...53-61
    Ridges/upr slopes....56-64
* Max Humidity.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...75-90 percent
    Ridges/upr slopes....62-77 percent
* 20-Foot Winds...
    Valleys/lwr slopes...West winds 5 to 6 mph in the
                         evening...becoming downslope/downvalley 2
                         to 4 mph.
    Ridges/upr slopes....West winds 5 to 6 mph...shifting to the
                         northeast 5 mph after midnight.
* Mixing Height..........0 ft AGL.
* LAL....................1.
* Chc of Wetting Rain....0 percent.

.TUESDAY...
* Sky/Weather............Sunny.
* Max Temperature.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...77-85
    Ridges/upr slopes....74-82
* Min Humidity.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...59-69 percent
    Ridges/upr slopes....51-61 percent
* 20-Foot Winds...
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Upslope/upvalley 2 to 4 mph...becoming
                         west 5 to 6 mph in the afternoon.
    Ridges/upr slopes....Northwest winds 5 to 8 mph.
* Mixing Height..........2000 ft AGL.
* LAL....................1.
* Chc of Wetting Rain....0 percent.


$$

CAZ202-081330-
Coastal Mendocino-
236 PM PDT Sun Jul 7 2024

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/Weather............Clear. Patchy fog late in the night.
* Min Temperature.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...51-59
    Ridges/upr slopes....57-65
* Max Humidity.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...73-88 percent
    Ridges/upr slopes....57-72 percent
* 20-Foot Winds...
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Northwest winds 5 to 7 mph.
    Ridges/upr slopes....Northwest winds 5 to 7 mph.
* Mixing Height..........100 ft AGL.
* LAL....................1.
* Chc of Wetting Rain....0 percent.

.MONDAY...
* Sky/Weather............Sunny. Patchy fog early in the morning.
* Max Temperature.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...71-79
    Ridges/upr slopes....79-87
* Min Humidity.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...62-72 percent
    Ridges/upr slopes....37-47 percent
* 20-Foot Winds...
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Northwest winds 5 to 7 mph.
    Ridges/upr slopes....Northwest winds 5 to 7 mph.
* Mixing Height..........1300 ft AGL.
* LAL....................1.
* Chc of Wetting Rain....0 percent.

.MONDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/Weather............Mostly clear. Patchy fog after midnight.
* Min Temperature.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...49-56
    Ridges/upr slopes....51-59
* Max Humidity.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...82-97 percent
    Ridges/upr slopes....75-90 percent
* 20-Foot Winds...
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Northwest winds 5 to 6 mph in the
                         evening...becoming downslope/downvalley 2
                         to 4 mph.
    Ridges/upr slopes....Northwest winds 5 mph.
* Mixing Height..........100 ft AGL.
* LAL....................1.
* Chc of Wetting Rain....0 percent.

.TUESDAY...
* Sky/Weather............Sunny. Patchy fog early in the morning.
* Max Temperature.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...71-79
    Ridges/upr slopes....77-85
* Min Humidity.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...63-73 percent
    Ridges/upr slopes....44-54 percent
* 20-Foot Winds...
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Upslope/upvalley 2 to 4 mph...becoming
                         west 5 to 6 mph in the afternoon.
    Ridges/upr slopes....Northwest winds 5 mph.
* Mixing Height..........1400 ft AGL.
* LAL....................1.
* Chc of Wetting Rain....0 percent.


$$

CAZ203-204-081330-
Upper Smith-Lower Middle Klamath-
236 PM PDT Sun Jul 7 2024

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/Weather............Clear.
* Min Temperature.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...65-71
    Ridges/upr slopes....69-74
* Max Humidity.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...44-54 percent
    Ridges/upr slopes....30-38 percent
* 20-Foot Winds...
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Southwest winds 5 to 7 mph...shifting to
                         the northeast 5 mph after midnight.
    Ridges/upr slopes....Northwest winds 5 to 8 mph...shifting to
                         the northeast after midnight.
* Mixing Height..........0 ft AGL.
* LAL....................1.
* Chc of Wetting Rain....0 percent.

.MONDAY...
* Sky/Weather............Sunny.
* Max Temperature.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...102-110
    Ridges/upr slopes....86-94
* Min Humidity.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...12-20 percent
    Ridges/upr slopes....17-24 percent
* 20-Foot Winds...
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Northeast winds 5 mph...shifting to the
                         west 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.
    Ridges/upr slopes....Northeast winds 5 to 8 mph...shifting to
                         the northwest in the afternoon.
* Mixing Height..........9300 ft AGL.
* LAL....................1.
* Chc of Wetting Rain....0 percent.

.MONDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/Weather............Clear.
* Min Temperature.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...66-72
    Ridges/upr slopes....69-72
* Max Humidity.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...48-58 percent
    Ridges/upr slopes....35-45 percent
* 20-Foot Winds...
    Valleys/lwr slopes...West winds 5 to 8 mph in the
                         evening...becoming downslope/downvalley 2
                         to 5 mph.
    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.

.TUESDAY...
* Sky/Weather............Sunny.
* Max Temperature.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...96-104
    Ridges/upr slopes....82-90
* Min Humidity.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...22-30 percent
    Ridges/upr slopes....27-35 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....Northeast winds 5 to 6 mph...shifting to
                         the west 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.
* Mixing Height..........8000 ft AGL.
* LAL....................1.
* Chc of Wetting Rain....0 percent.


$$

CAZ211-212-081330-
Hoopa-Van Duzen/Mad River-
236 PM PDT Sun Jul 7 2024

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/Weather............Clear.
* Min Temperature.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...62-70
    Ridges/upr slopes....63-71
* Max Humidity.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...49-59 percent
    Ridges/upr slopes....31-41 percent
* 20-Foot Winds...
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Northwest winds 5 to 8 mph in the
                         evening...becoming downslope/downvalley 2
                         to 5 mph.
    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.

.MONDAY...
* Sky/Weather............Sunny.
* Max Temperature.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...99-107
    Ridges/upr slopes....91-99
* Min Humidity.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...15-23 percent
    Ridges/upr slopes....15-23 percent
* 20-Foot Winds...
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Upslope/upvalley 2 to 4 mph...becoming
                         northwest 5 to 6 mph in the afternoon.
    Ridges/upr slopes....Northeast winds 5 to 6 mph...shifting to
                         the west 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
* Mixing Height..........5900 ft AGL.
* LAL....................1.
* Chc of Wetting Rain....0 percent.

.MONDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/Weather............Clear.
* Min Temperature.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...60-68
    Ridges/upr slopes....63-71
* Max Humidity.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...58-73 percent
    Ridges/upr slopes....40-50 percent
* 20-Foot Winds...
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Northwest winds 5 to 6 mph in the
                         evening...becoming downslope/downvalley 2
                         to 4 mph.
    Ridges/upr slopes....West winds 5 to 7 mph...shifting to the
                         northeast 5 mph after midnight.
* Mixing Height..........0 ft AGL.
* LAL....................1.
* Chc of Wetting Rain....0 percent.

.TUESDAY...
* Sky/Weather............Sunny.
* Max Temperature.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...94-102
    Ridges/upr slopes....86-94
* Min Humidity.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...24-32 percent
    Ridges/upr slopes....25-33 percent
* 20-Foot Winds...
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Upslope/upvalley 2 to 4 mph...becoming
                         west 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
    Ridges/upr slopes....East winds 5 mph...shifting to the west 5
                         to 7 mph in the afternoon.
* Mixing Height..........7500 ft AGL.
* LAL....................1.
* Chc of Wetting Rain....0 percent.


$$

CAZ283-081330-
Trinity-
236 PM PDT Sun Jul 7 2024

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING...

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/Weather............Clear.
* Min Temperature.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...64-72
    Ridges/upr slopes....65-73
* Max Humidity.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...31-41 percent
    Ridges/upr slopes....21-29 percent
* 20-Foot Winds...
    Valleys/lwr slopes...West winds 5 to 8 mph.
    Ridges/upr slopes....Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph...shifting to
                         the north 5 to 8 mph after midnight.
* Mixing Height..........0 ft AGL.
* LAL....................1.
* Chc of Wetting Rain....0 percent.

.MONDAY...
* Sky/Weather............Sunny.
* Max Temperature.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...104-110
    Ridges/upr slopes....88-96
* Min Humidity.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...6-9 percent
    Ridges/upr slopes....9-14 percent
* 20-Foot Winds...
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Northeast winds 5 mph...shifting to the
                         southeast 5 to 6 mph in the afternoon.
    Ridges/upr slopes....East winds 5 to 7 mph...shifting to the
                         south 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.
* Mixing Height..........11400 ft AGL.
* LAL....................1.
* Chc of Wetting Rain....0 percent.

.MONDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/Weather............Clear.
* Min Temperature.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...65-71
    Ridges/upr slopes....64-72
* Max Humidity.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...36-46 percent
    Ridges/upr slopes....27-35 percent
* 20-Foot Winds...
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Southwest winds 5 to 6 mph in the
                         evening...becoming downslope/downvalley 2
                         to 4 mph.
    Ridges/upr slopes....Southwest 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.

.TUESDAY...
* Sky/Weather............Sunny.
* Max Temperature.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...101-108
    Ridges/upr slopes....86-94
* Min Humidity.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...7-10 percent
    Ridges/upr slopes....12-17 percent
* 20-Foot Winds...
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Upslope/upvalley 2 to 4 mph...becoming
                         southeast 5 to 6 mph in the afternoon.
    Ridges/upr slopes....East winds 5 to 6 mph...shifting to the
                         south 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.
* Mixing Height..........10200 ft AGL.
* LAL....................1.
* Chc of Wetting Rain....0 percent.


$$

CAZ276-081330-
Interior Mendocino-
236 PM PDT Sun Jul 7 2024

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/Weather............Clear.
* Min Temperature.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...62-70
    Ridges/upr slopes....62-70
* Max Humidity.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...50-60 percent
    Ridges/upr slopes....48-58 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.

.MONDAY...
* Sky/Weather............Sunny.
* Max Temperature.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...93-101
    Ridges/upr slopes....87-95
* Min Humidity.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...23-31 percent
    Ridges/upr slopes....26-34 percent
* 20-Foot Winds...
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Northwest winds 5 to 8 mph.
    Ridges/upr slopes....West winds 5 to 8 mph.
* Mixing Height..........4200 ft AGL.
* LAL....................1.
* Chc of Wetting Rain....0 percent.

.MONDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/Weather............Clear.
* Min Temperature.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...57-65
    Ridges/upr slopes....57-65
* Max Humidity.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...63-78 percent
    Ridges/upr slopes....60-75 percent
* 20-Foot Winds...
    Valleys/lwr slopes...West winds 5 to 7 mph in the
                         evening...becoming downslope/downvalley 2
                         to 4 mph.
    Ridges/upr slopes....Northwest winds 5 to 8 mph.
* Mixing Height..........0 ft AGL.
* LAL....................1.
* Chc of Wetting Rain....0 percent.

.TUESDAY...
* Sky/Weather............Sunny.
* Max Temperature.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...90-98
    Ridges/upr slopes....84-92
* Min Humidity.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...30-38 percent
    Ridges/upr slopes....32-40 percent
* 20-Foot Winds...
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Upslope/upvalley 2 to 4 mph...becoming
                         west 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
    Ridges/upr slopes....Northwest winds 5 mph...shifting to the
                         west 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
* Mixing Height..........4200 ft AGL.
* LAL....................1.
* Chc of Wetting Rain....0 percent.


$$

CAZ277-081330-
W Mendocino NF/E Mendocino Unit-
236 PM PDT Sun Jul 7 2024

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/Weather............Clear.
* Min Temperature.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...64-72
    Ridges/upr slopes....70-78
* Max Humidity.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...38-48 percent
    Ridges/upr slopes....22-30 percent
* 20-Foot Winds...
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Northwest winds 5 to 8 mph in the
                         evening...becoming downslope/downvalley 2
                         to 5 mph.
    Ridges/upr slopes....West winds 5 to 9 mph...shifting to the
                         north 5 mph after midnight.
* Mixing Height..........0 ft AGL.
* LAL....................1.
* Chc of Wetting Rain....0 percent.

.MONDAY...
* Sky/Weather............Sunny.
* Max Temperature.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...100-108
    Ridges/upr slopes....89-97
* Min Humidity.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...11-15 percent
    Ridges/upr slopes....11-15 percent
* 20-Foot Winds...
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Northeast winds 5 mph...shifting to the
                         southwest 5 to 6 mph in the afternoon.
    Ridges/upr slopes....East winds 5 to 6 mph...shifting to the
                         southwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.
* Mixing Height..........9400 ft AGL.
* LAL....................1.
* Chc of Wetting Rain....0 percent.

.MONDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/Weather............Clear.
* Min Temperature.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...62-70
    Ridges/upr slopes....67-73
* Max Humidity.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...52-62 percent
    Ridges/upr slopes....31-41 percent
* 20-Foot Winds...
    Valleys/lwr slopes...West winds 5 to 6 mph in the
                         evening...becoming downslope/downvalley 2
                         to 4 mph.
    Ridges/upr slopes....West winds 5 to 7 mph...shifting to the
                         northeast 5 mph after midnight.
* Mixing Height..........0 ft AGL.
* LAL....................1.
* Chc of Wetting Rain....0 percent.

.TUESDAY...
* Sky/Weather............Sunny.
* Max Temperature.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...96-104
    Ridges/upr slopes....86-94
* Min Humidity.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...13-19 percent
    Ridges/upr slopes....13-19 percent
* 20-Foot Winds...
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Upslope/upvalley 2 to 4 mph...becoming
                         southwest 5 to 6 mph in the afternoon.
    Ridges/upr slopes....East winds 5 mph...shifting to the
                         southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
* Mixing Height..........9000 ft AGL.
* LAL....................1.
* Chc of Wetting Rain....0 percent.


$$

CAZ264-081330-
Lake County Portion of Lake/Napa/Sonoma RU-
236 PM PDT Sun Jul 7 2024

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/Weather............Clear.
* Min Temperature.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...around 71
    Ridges/upr slopes....75-81
* Max Humidity.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...34 percent
    Ridges/upr slopes....25-33 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.

.MONDAY...
* Sky/Weather............Sunny.
* Max Temperature.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...around 100
    Ridges/upr slopes....94-98
* Min Humidity.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...10 percent
    Ridges/upr slopes....12-17 percent
* 20-Foot Winds...
    Valleys/lwr slopes...West winds 5 to 9 mph.
    Ridges/upr slopes....Northwest winds 5 to 6 mph...shifting to
                         the southwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.
* Mixing Height..........8600 ft AGL.
* LAL....................1.
* Chc of Wetting Rain....0 percent.

.MONDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/Weather............Clear.
* Min Temperature.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...around 66
    Ridges/upr slopes....69-75
* Max Humidity.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...48 percent
    Ridges/upr slopes....34-44 percent
* 20-Foot Winds...
    Valleys/lwr slopes...West winds 5 to 8 mph...shifting to the
                         north 5 to 6 mph after midnight.
    Ridges/upr slopes....Northwest winds 5 to 8 mph.
* Mixing Height..........0 ft AGL.
* LAL....................1.
* Chc of Wetting Rain....0 percent.

.TUESDAY...
* Sky/Weather............Sunny.
* Max Temperature.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...around 97
    Ridges/upr slopes....90-95
* Min Humidity.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...13 percent
    Ridges/upr slopes....15-23 percent
* 20-Foot Winds...
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Northeast winds 5 to 6 mph...shifting to
                         the southwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.
    Ridges/upr slopes....Northeast winds 5 mph...shifting to the
                         southwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.
* Mixing Height..........6700 ft AGL.
* LAL....................1.
* Chc of Wetting Rain....0 percent.


$$


.EXTENDED FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...

...Northwest California Coast...
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Patchy fog after midnight. Lows 52 to
58. Highs 66 to 78. Northwest winds 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 52 to 58. Highs 66 to 79. North
winds 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 51 to 57. Highs 66 to 78. Northwest
winds 5 mph.

...Northwest California Interior...
.WEDNESDAY...Clear. Lows 62 to 70. Highs 92 to 105. Northwest
winds 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Clear. Lows 63 to 71. Highs 93 to 106. Northwest
winds 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Clear. Lows 63 to 71. Highs 93 to 104. West winds
5 mph.

.6 to 10 DAY OUTLOOK...Saturday July 13 THROUGH Wednesday July 17, 2024...
FOR NW CALIF...ABOVE NORMAL TEMPERATURES AND NEAR NORMAL PRECIPITATION.

$$

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