345 FNUS56 KEKA 130948 FWFEKA FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR NORTHWEST CALIFORNIA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE Eureka CA 248 AM PDT Tue Aug 13 2019 .DISCUSSION...High temperatures will warm and humidities will drop through mid-week over interior areas. Expect gusty afternoon and evening winds over ridges of the mendocino forest through Friday. By late week, as another upper level system approaches NW California from the north, temperatures will again decrease while humidities increase improving recoveries. CAZ201-140145- North Coast- 248 AM PDT Tue Aug 13 2019 .TODAY... * Sky/Weather...Partly cloudy then becoming sunny. * Max Temperature....... Valleys/lwr slopes...74-82 Ridges/upr slopes....68-76 * Min Humidity....... Valleys/lwr slopes...61-71 percent Ridges/upr slopes....62-72 percent * 20-Foot Winds... Valleys/lwr slopes...Northwest winds 5 to 9 mph. Ridges/upr slopes....Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph. * LAL....1. * Chc of Wetting Rain...0 percent. .TONIGHT... * Sky/Weather...Mostly clear. * Min Temperature....... Valleys/lwr slopes...55-58 Ridges/upr slopes....54-59 * Max Humidity....... Valleys/lwr slopes...75-90 percent Ridges/upr slopes....68-83 percent * 20-Foot Winds... Valleys/lwr slopes...North winds 5 to 9 mph. Ridges/upr slopes....North winds 6 to 11 mph. * LAL....1. * Chc of Wetting Rain...0 percent. .WEDNESDAY... * Sky/Weather...Sunny. * Max Temperature....... Valleys/lwr slopes...74-82 Ridges/upr slopes....69-77 * Min Humidity....... Valleys/lwr slopes...59-69 percent Ridges/upr slopes....61-71 percent * 20-Foot Winds... Valleys/lwr slopes...North winds 5 to 9 mph. Ridges/upr slopes....North winds 6 to 11 mph. * LAL....1. * Chc of Wetting Rain...0 percent. $$ CAZ202-140145- Coastal Mendocino- 248 AM PDT Tue Aug 13 2019 .TODAY... * Sky/Weather...Partly cloudy then becoming sunny. * Max Temperature....... Valleys/lwr slopes...74-82 Ridges/upr slopes....77-85 * Min Humidity....... Valleys/lwr slopes...66-76 percent Ridges/upr slopes....52-62 percent * 20-Foot Winds... Valleys/lwr slopes...Northwest winds 6 to 11 mph. Ridges/upr slopes....Northwest winds 5 to 9 mph. * LAL....1. * Chc of Wetting Rain...0 percent. .TONIGHT... * Sky/Weather...Mostly clear. * Min Temperature....... Valleys/lwr slopes...54-60 Ridges/upr slopes....57-62 * Max Humidity....... Valleys/lwr slopes...76-91 percent Ridges/upr slopes....65-80 percent * 20-Foot Winds... Valleys/lwr slopes...North winds 5 to 10 mph. Ridges/upr slopes....North winds 5 to 9 mph. * LAL....1. * Chc of Wetting Rain...0 percent. .WEDNESDAY... * Sky/Weather...Partly cloudy then becoming sunny. * Max Temperature....... Valleys/lwr slopes...72-80 Ridges/upr slopes....78-86 * Min Humidity....... Valleys/lwr slopes...63-73 percent Ridges/upr slopes....49-59 percent * 20-Foot Winds... Valleys/lwr slopes...Northwest winds 6 to 11 mph. Ridges/upr slopes....North winds 5 to 9 mph. * LAL....1. * Chc of Wetting Rain...0 percent. $$ CAZ203-204-140145- Upper Smith-Lower Middle Klamath- 248 AM PDT Tue Aug 13 2019 .TODAY... * Sky/Weather...Sunny. * Max Temperature....... Valleys/lwr slopes...77-85 Ridges/upr slopes....70-78 * Min Humidity....... Valleys/lwr slopes...39-49 percent Ridges/upr slopes....42-52 percent * 20-Foot Winds... Valleys/lwr slopes...Upslope/upvalley 2 to 4 mph...becoming west 5 mph in the afternoon. Ridges/upr slopes....Variable 2 to 4 mph...becoming northwest 5 mph in the afternoon. * LAL....1. * Chc of Wetting Rain...0 percent. .TONIGHT... * Sky/Weather...Mostly clear. * Min Temperature....... Valleys/lwr slopes...56-61 Ridges/upr slopes....around 60 * Max Humidity....... Valleys/lwr slopes...67-82 percent Ridges/upr slopes....53-68 percent * 20-Foot Winds... Valleys/lwr slopes...West winds 5 mph...shifting to the northeast 5 to 7 mph after midnight. Ridges/upr slopes....Northwest winds 5 mph...shifting to the northeast after midnight. * LAL....1. * Chc of Wetting Rain...0 percent. .WEDNESDAY... * Sky/Weather...Sunny. * Max Temperature....... Valleys/lwr slopes...81-89 Ridges/upr slopes....74-82 * Min Humidity....... Valleys/lwr slopes...34-42 percent Ridges/upr slopes....36-44 percent * 20-Foot Winds... Valleys/lwr slopes...Northeast winds 5 to 7 mph...shifting to the north 5 to 6 mph in the afternoon. Ridges/upr slopes....North winds 5 to 8 mph. * LAL....1. * Chc of Wetting Rain...0 percent. $$ CAZ211-212-140145- Hoopa-Van Duzen/Mad River- 248 AM PDT Tue Aug 13 2019 .TODAY... * Sky/Weather...Sunny. * Max Temperature....... Valleys/lwr slopes...79-87 Ridges/upr slopes....75-83 * Min Humidity....... Valleys/lwr slopes...46-56 percent Ridges/upr slopes....44-54 percent * 20-Foot Winds... Valleys/lwr slopes...Upslope/upvalley 2 to 5 mph...becoming northwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon. Ridges/upr slopes....North winds 5 mph...shifting to the northwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. * LAL....1. * Chc of Wetting Rain...0 percent. .TONIGHT... * Sky/Weather...Mostly clear. * Min Temperature....... Valleys/lwr slopes...54-60 Ridges/upr slopes....52-60 * Max Humidity....... Valleys/lwr slopes...64-79 percent Ridges/upr slopes....56-71 percent * 20-Foot Winds... Valleys/lwr slopes...Northwest winds 5 to 8 mph in the evening...becoming downslope/downvalley 2 to 5 mph. Ridges/upr slopes....North winds 5 to 8 mph. * LAL....1. * Chc of Wetting Rain...0 percent. .WEDNESDAY... * Sky/Weather...Sunny. * Max Temperature....... Valleys/lwr slopes...78-86 Ridges/upr slopes....76-84 * Min Humidity....... Valleys/lwr slopes...46-56 percent Ridges/upr slopes....42-50 percent * 20-Foot Winds... Valleys/lwr slopes...Northwest winds 5 to 8 mph. Ridges/upr slopes....North winds 5 to 6 mph...shifting to the northwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. * LAL....1. * Chc of Wetting Rain...0 percent. $$ CAZ276-140145- Interior Mendocino- 248 AM PDT Tue Aug 13 2019 ...Gusty afternoon and evening winds expected over ridges through Friday... .TODAY... * Sky/Weather...Sunny. * Max Temperature....... Valleys/lwr slopes...87-95 Ridges/upr slopes....81-89 * Min Humidity....... Valleys/lwr slopes...34-42 percent Ridges/upr slopes....35-45 percent * 20-Foot Winds... Valleys/lwr slopes...Northwest winds 5 to 8 mph. Ridges/upr slopes....Northwest winds 5 to 8 mph... increasing to 8 to 12 mph with gusts to 20 mph in the afternoon. * LAL....1. * Chc of Wetting Rain...0 percent. .TONIGHT... * Sky/Weather...Mostly clear. * Min Temperature....... Valleys/lwr slopes...56-62 Ridges/upr slopes....57-64 * Max Humidity....... Valleys/lwr slopes...57-72 percent Ridges/upr slopes....54-69 percent * 20-Foot Winds... Valleys/lwr slopes...Northwest winds 5 to 8 mph. Ridges/upr slopes....Northwest winds 8 to 12 mph with gusts to 21 mph during the evening...switching to north winds 5 to 8 mph. * LAL....1. * Chc of Wetting Rain...0 percent. .WEDNESDAY... * Sky/Weather...Sunny. * Max Temperature....... Valleys/lwr slopes...87-95 Ridges/upr slopes....82-90 * Min Humidity....... Valleys/lwr slopes...31-39 percent Ridges/upr slopes....36-44 percent * 20-Foot Winds... Valleys/lwr slopes...Northwest winds 5 to 8 mph. Ridges/upr slopes....Northwest winds 5 to 8 mph... increasing to 8 to 12 mph with gusts to 22 mph in the afternoon. * LAL....1. * Chc of Wetting Rain...0 percent. $$ CAZ283-140145- Trinity- 248 AM PDT Tue Aug 13 2019 .TODAY... * Sky/Weather...Sunny. * Max Temperature....... Valleys/lwr slopes...86-94 Ridges/upr slopes....74-82 * Min Humidity....... Valleys/lwr slopes...23-31 percent Ridges/upr slopes....26-34 percent * 20-Foot Winds... Valleys/lwr slopes...Upslope/upvalley 2 to 4 mph...becoming west 5 mph in the afternoon. Ridges/upr slopes....Variable 2 to 4 mph...becoming west 6 to 8 mph in the afternoon. * LAL....1. * Chc of Wetting Rain...0 percent. .TONIGHT... * Sky/Weather...Mostly clear. * Min Temperature....... Valleys/lwr slopes...54-61 Ridges/upr slopes....52-60 * Max Humidity....... Valleys/lwr slopes...58-73 percent Ridges/upr slopes....53-63 percent * 20-Foot Winds... Valleys/lwr slopes...West winds 5 to 7 mph in the evening...becoming downslope/downvalley 2 to 4 mph. Ridges/upr slopes....Northwest winds 5 to 8 mph. * LAL....1. * Chc of Wetting Rain...0 percent. .WEDNESDAY... * Sky/Weather...Sunny. * Max Temperature....... Valleys/lwr slopes...86-94 Ridges/upr slopes....77-85 * Min Humidity....... Valleys/lwr slopes...20-28 percent Ridges/upr slopes....23-31 percent * 20-Foot Winds... Valleys/lwr slopes...Upslope/upvalley 2 to 4 mph...becoming west 5 mph in the afternoon. Ridges/upr slopes....North winds 5 mph...shifting to the northwest in the afternoon. * LAL....1. * Chc of Wetting Rain...0 percent. $$ CAZ277-140145- W Mendocino NF/E Mendocino Unit- 248 AM PDT Tue Aug 13 2019 .TODAY... * Sky/Weather...Sunny. * Max Temperature....... Valleys/lwr slopes...90-98 Ridges/upr slopes....77-85 * Min Humidity....... Valleys/lwr slopes...19-26 percent Ridges/upr slopes....26-34 percent * 20-Foot Winds... Valleys/lwr slopes...North winds 5 mph...shifting to the west in the afternoon. Ridges/upr slopes....Variable 2 to 4 mph...becoming west 5 mph in the afternoon. * LAL....1. * Chc of Wetting Rain...0 percent. .TONIGHT... * Sky/Weather...Clear. * Min Temperature....... Valleys/lwr slopes...56-64 Ridges/upr slopes....57-65 * Max Humidity....... Valleys/lwr slopes...56-71 percent Ridges/upr slopes....47-57 percent * 20-Foot Winds... Valleys/lwr slopes...Northwest winds 5 to 7 mph...shifting to the north 5 mph after midnight. Ridges/upr slopes....Northwest winds 5 to 7 mph...shifting to the north 5 mph after midnight. * LAL....1. * Chc of Wetting Rain...0 percent. .WEDNESDAY... * Sky/Weather...Sunny. * Max Temperature....... Valleys/lwr slopes...89-97 Ridges/upr slopes....80-88 * Min Humidity....... Valleys/lwr slopes...18-26 percent Ridges/upr slopes....24-32 percent * 20-Foot Winds... Valleys/lwr slopes...Upslope/upvalley 2 to 4 mph...becoming northwest 5 mph in the afternoon. Ridges/upr slopes....Variable 2 to 4 mph...becoming northwest 5 mph in the afternoon. * LAL....1. * Chc of Wetting Rain...0 percent. $$ .EXTENDED FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5... ...Northwest California Coast... .THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 56 to 61. Highs 71 to 81. North winds 5 mph. .FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid to upper 50s. Highs 67 to 76. North winds 10 mph. .SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid to upper 50s. Highs 65 to 73. Northwest winds 5 mph. .SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Patchy fog. Lows in the 50s. Highs 65 to 73. .MONDAY...Mostly clear. Patchy fog after midnight. Lows in the 50s. Highs 67 to 75. ...Northwest California Interior... .THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 56 to 64. Highs 85 to 98. North winds 5 mph. .FRIDAY...Clear. Lows 54 to 62. Highs 79 to 92. Northwest winds 5 mph. .SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 53 to 59. Highs 74 to 87. Northwest winds 5 mph. .SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 51 to 57. Highs 72 to 80. .MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 51 to 58. Highs 76 to 84. .6 to 10 DAY OUTLOOK...Sunday August 18 THROUGH Thursday August 22, 2019... FOR NW CALIF...ABOVE NORMAL TEMPERATURES AND NEAR NORMAL PRECIPITATION. $$ visit us at www.weather.gov/eureka