491 FNUS86 KMFR 211250 FWLMFR ECCDA DISCUSSIONS FOR YREKA AND MODOC CALIFORNIA DISPATCH AREAS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR 550 AM PDT Sat Jul 21 2018 ECC002-220700- WEST YREKA- DISCUSSION FOR WESTERN KLAMATH 550 AM PDT Sat Jul 21 2018 THE THERMAL TROUGH ALONG THE COAST WILL CONTINUE TO GENERATE DRY OFFSHORE FLOW TODAY WITH POOR RECOVERY AGAIN TONIGHT AT THE UPPER SLOPES AND RIDGES. THE TROUGH WILL WEAKEN ON SUNDAY AS WINDS ALOFT TURNS SOUTHERLY. THIS WILL BRING MOISTURE AND INSTABILITY TO THE AREA WITH THUNDERSTORM CHANCE INCREASING SUNDAY AFTERNOON INTO SUNDAY EVENING. THERE COULD BE ENOUGH INSTABILITY LEFT FOR ISOLATED STORMS OVER THE MOUNTAINS ON MONDAY BUT THE TREND IS FOR HOT AND DRY WEATHER TO RETURN THROUGH THE MIDDLE OF NEXT WEEK. $$ ECC102-220700- EAST YREKA- DISCUSSION FOR EASTERN KLAMATH 550 AM PDT Sat Jul 21 2018 BREEZY NORTH WINDS WILL DEVELOP AGAIN THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING AND WILL PRESENT FIRE WEATHER CONCERN DUE TO LOW HUMIDITY IN THE AFTERNOON. FAIR TO POOR RECOVERY CAN BE EXPECTED AGAIN TONIGHT AT THE UPPER SLOPES AND RIDGES. WINDS ALOFT TURNS SOUTHERLY LATE TONIGHT. THIS WILL BRING MOISTURE AND INSTABILITY TO THE AREA WITH THUNDERSTORM CHANCE POSSIBLE AS EARLY AS SUNDAY MORNING OVER THE MEDICINE LAKE AREA. THUNDERSTORM CHANCES INCREASE SUNDAY AFTERNOON INTO SUNDAY EVENING. THERE COULD BE ENOUGH INSTABILITY LEFT FOR ISOLATED STORMS OVER THE MOUNTAINS ON MONDAY. THE TREND IS FOR HOT AND DRY WEATHER TO RETURN THROUGH THE MIDDLE OF NEXT WEEK FOR AREAS NOT FILLED BY WILDFIRE SMOKE. $$ ECC003-220700- ALTURAS- DISCUSSION FOR MODOC 550 AM PDT Sat Jul 21 2018 BREEZY WEST WINDS WILL DEVELOP AGAIN THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING AND WILL PRESENT FIRE WEATHER CONCERN DUE TO LOW HUMIDITY IN THE AFTERNOON. FAIR TO POOR RECOVERY CAN BE EXPECTED AGAIN TONIGHT AT THE UPPER SLOPES AND RIDGES. WINDS ALOFT TURNS SOUTHERLY LATE TONIGHT. THIS WILL BRING MOISTURE AND INSTABILITY TO THE AREA WITH THUNDERSTORM CHANCE POSSIBLE AS EARLY AS SUNDAY MORNING OVER THE MEDICINE LAKE AREA. THUNDERSTORM CHANCES INCREASE SUNDAY AFTERNOON INTO SUNDAY EVENING. THERE COULD BE ENOUGH INSTABILITY LEFT FOR ISOLATED STORMS OVER THE MOUNTAINS ON MONDAY. THE TREND IS FOR HOT AND DRY WEATHER TO RETURN THROUGH THE MIDDLE OF NEXT WEEK FOR AREAS NOT FILLED BY WILDFIRE SMOKE. $$