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Spot Forecast for Mina...CAL FIRE
National Weather Service Eureka CA
429 PM PDT Fri Jul 12 2024

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.DISCUSSION...Ridging aloft will continue to bring hot weather through
Saturday with triple digit heat in the afternoon and RH values in the
teens. RH recoveries tonight into Saturday morning will be rather poor.
An upper low will bring a less than 10% chance of dry thunderstorms
to the area Saturday afternoon through Sunday. Winds will remain
generally light and terrain driven with a westerly sea breeze each
afternoon. Afternoon highs sharply decrease Sunday into early next
week, leading to a mild improvement in afternoon min RH values and
recoveries.


.TONIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Mostly clear.
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Min temperature.....65 to 72.
Max humidity........35 to 40 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........West winds 5 mph in the
                    evening...becoming light downslope.
Mixing height.......3600 ft AGL decreasing to 600 ft AGL early in
                    the evening.
Transport winds.....East around 4 mph.

.SATURDAY...

Sky/weather.........Sunny then becoming partly cloudy.
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Max temperature.....102 to 106.
Min humidity........13 to 18 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Variable 1 to 3 mph...becoming southwest 5 to 6
                    mph in the afternoon.
Mixing height.......600 ft AGL increasing to 10000 ft AGL
                    late in the morning.
Transport winds.....South around 6 mph.

.SATURDAY NIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy then becoming mostly cloudy. A slight
chance of dry thunderstorms exists, primarily to the
east.
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Min temperature.....63 to 70.
Max humidity........45 to 55 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........West winds 5 to 8 mph in the evening...becoming
                    light downslope. Gusty and erratic winds may develop
should thunderstorms develop.
Mixing height.......500-2000 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....South around 4 mph.

.SUNDAY...

Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy. A slight chance of dry thunderstorms
exists, primarily to the east.
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Max temperature.....88 to 93.
Min humidity........22 to 30 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Variable 1 to 3 mph...becoming southwest 5 to 7
                    mph in the afternoon. Winds may be erratic if
thunderstorms develop.
Mixing height.......Increasing to 3200 ft AGL late
                    in the morning, then increasing to 8000 ft AGL
                    early in the afternoon.
Transport winds.....South around 4 mph.

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Forecaster...Jewel
Requested by...Julie Rhoads
Type of request...WILDFIRE
.TAG 2417763.4/EKA
.DELDT 07/12/24
.EMAIL julie.rhoads@fire.ca.gov