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Spot Forecast for Unit 167...USFS
National Weather Service Eureka CA
450 AM PST Sun Dec 7 2025

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.DISCUSSION...Stable air mass and a strong nocturnal inversion
will limit ventilation and mixing through much of today. High
humidity with generally light NW transport winds are forecast
again on Monday. Once again, a strong inversion may take til mid
afternoon to break for sufficient smoke dispersion.

.TODAY...

Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy.
CWR.................0 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 55.
Min humidity........81 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Variable 1 to 2 mph...becoming north 4 to 7
                    mph early in the afternoon, then...becoming
                    variable 1 to 3 mph late in the afternoon.
Mixing height.......600-1100 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....West 5 to 7 mph, then northwest around 5 mph late in
                    the afternoon.
Eye level winds.....Variable to 1 mph...becoming north around 2
                    mph early in the afternoon, then...becoming
                    variable 1 to 2 mph late in the afternoon.

TIME (PST)      6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
Sky (%).........52  63  63  63  67  67  67  62  62  62  58  58
Weather cov.....
Weather type....
Tstm cov........
CWR.............0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Temp............41  41  41  42  45  48  51  53  53  54  52  50
RH..............89  89  93  93  93  89  83  83  83  80  86  93
20 FT wind dir..NW  SW  SW  SW  N   N   N   N   N   N   N   N
20 FT wind spd..1   1   1   1   3   3   3   7   7   7   2   2
20 FT wind gust.2   2   2   2   6   6   6   10  10  10  3   3
Eye lvl wnd dir.NW  SW  SW  SW  N   N   N   N   N   N   N   N
Eye lvl wnd spd.0   0   0   0   1   1   1   2   2   2   1   1
Eye lvl wnd gst.1   1   1   1   2   2   2   3   3   3
Mix hgt (kft)...0.6 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.8 0.8 0.8 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.1 1.1
Transp wind dir.SW  SW  SW  SW  W   W   W   W   W   W   NW  NW
Transp wind spd.5   5   5   5   7   7   7   7   7   7   5   5

.TONIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Patchy fog early in the morning.
CWR.................0 percent.
Min temperature.....Around 42.
Max humidity........100 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Variable 1 to 3 mph.
Mixing height.......600-1100 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Northwest around 5 mph. then northeast around 3 mph in
                    the late evening and early morning,
                    then southeast around 2 mph early in the
                    morning.
Eye level winds.....Variable to 1 mph.

TIME (PST)      6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM
Sky (%).........58  48  48  48  62  62  62  63  63  63  53  53
Weather cov.....    PTY PTY PTY PTY PTY PTY             PTY PTY
Weather type....    FOG FOG FOG FOG FOG FOG             FOG FOG
Tstm cov........
CWR.............0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Temp............49  47  46  45  45  44  44  43  43  43  42  43
RH..............93  96  96  96  96  96  96  96  96  100 100 96
20 FT wind dir..N   N   N   N   S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S
20 FT wind spd..2   1   1   1   1   1   1   2   2   2   1   1
20 FT wind gust.3                           3   3   3
Eye lvl wnd dir.N   N   N   N   S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S
Eye lvl wnd spd.1   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   1   1   0   0
Eye lvl wnd gst.
Mix hgt (kft)...1.1 0.9 0.9 0.9 0.7 0.7 0.7 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.6
Transp wind dir.NW  NW  NW  NW  NE  NE  NE  NE  NE  NE  SE  SE
Transp wind spd.5   5   5   5   3   3   3   3   3   3   2   2

.MONDAY...

Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy.
CWR.................0 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 59.
Min humidity........79 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Variable 1 to 3 mph...becoming north around 5
                    mph early in the afternoon, then...becoming
                    variable 1 to 3 mph late in the afternoon.
Mixing height.......500-1800 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Southeast around 2 mph, then northwest 3 to 5 mph in
                    the late morning and afternoon.
Eye level winds.....Variable 1 to 2 mph...becoming north around 2
                    mph early in the afternoon, then...becoming
                    variable 1 to 2 mph late in the afternoon.

TIME (PST)      6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
Sky (%).........53  39  39  39  30  30  30  24  24  24  39  39
Weather cov.....PTY ARS ARS ARS
Weather type....FOG FOG FOG FOG
Tstm cov........
CWR.............0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Temp............42  42  42  44  47  50  54  56  56  56  54  53
RH..............100 100 100 100 96  93  83  80  80  83  86  86
20 FT wind dir..S   N   N   N   N   N   N   N   N   N   N   N
20 FT wind spd..1   0   0   0   2   2   2   5   5   5   2   2
20 FT wind gust.                3   3   3   7   7   7   3   3
Eye lvl wnd dir.S   N   N   N   N   N   N   N   N   N   N   N
Eye lvl wnd spd.0   0   0   0   1   1   1   2   2   2   1   1
Eye lvl wnd gst.
Mix hgt (kft)...0.6 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.7 0.7 0.7 1.8 1.8 1.8 1.0 1.0
Transp wind dir.SE  SE  SE  SE  NW  NW  NW  NW  NW  NW  W   W
Transp wind spd.2   2   2   2   5   5   5   5   5   5   3   3

$$
Forecaster...DB
Requested by...Plantation Thin Burn Boss
Type of request...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 2527124.0/EKA
.DELDT 12/07/25
.EMAIL geoffrey.phelan@usda.gov,jason.niehaus@usda.gov,ronald.reed@usda.gov