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FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR NORTHWEST CALIFORNIA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE Eureka CA
350 AM PDT Wed Jun 18 2025

...Elevated to locally critical fire weather conditions expected
Thursday and Friday in Zones 264, 277, and 283...


.DISCUSSION...High pressure continues to strengthen and conditions
will be warmer and drier today than Tuesday. An upper level trough
will bring cooler temperatures Thursday with more cooling Friday.
This will increase afternoon RH each day. This trough will also
bring stronger winds Thursday and Friday afternoons for the
interior. RH recoveries are also expected to improve Friday and
Saturday. There is a slight chance for showers in Del Norte and
Northern Humboldt Friday. Cooler temperatures and weaker winds
expected for the weekend.

CAZ201-190130-
North Coast-
350 AM PDT Wed Jun 18 2025

.TODAY...
* Sky/Weather............Partly cloudy then becoming sunny. Patchy
                         dense fog early in the morning.
* Chance Lightning.......0%.
* Max Temperature.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...64-72
    Ridges/upr slopes....58-66
* Min Humidity.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...68-83 percent
    Ridges/upr slopes....72-87 percent
* 20-Foot Winds...
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Northwest winds 7 to 14 mph.
    Ridges/upr slopes....Northwest winds 9 to 16 mph.
* Mixing Height..........2200 ft AGL.
* Chc of Wetting Rain....0 percent.

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/Weather............Partly cloudy then becoming mostly cloudy.
* Chance Lightning.......0%.
* Min Temperature.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...45-49
    Ridges/upr slopes....44-48
* Max Humidity.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...84-99 percent
    Ridges/upr slopes....76-91 percent
* 20-Foot Winds...
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Northwest winds 7 to 14 mph.
    Ridges/upr slopes....North winds 9 to 16 mph.
* Mixing Height..........0 ft AGL.
* Chc of Wetting Rain....0 percent.

.JUNETEENTH...
* Sky/Weather............Partly cloudy.
* Max Temperature.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...62-70
    Ridges/upr slopes....57-65
* Min Humidity.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...67-82 percent
    Ridges/upr slopes....68-83 percent
* 20-Foot Winds...
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Northwest winds 7 to 14 mph.
    Ridges/upr slopes....Northwest winds 8 to 15 mph.
* Mixing Height..........2600 ft AGL.
* Chc of Wetting Rain....0 percent.

.THURSDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/Weather............Partly cloudy then becoming mostly cloudy.
* Min Temperature.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...44-49
    Ridges/upr slopes....45-48
* Max Humidity.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...83-98 percent
    Ridges/upr slopes....76-91 percent
* 20-Foot Winds...
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Northwest winds 7 to 14 mph.
    Ridges/upr slopes....Northwest winds 7 to 14 mph.
* Mixing Height..........500 ft AGL.
* Chc of Wetting Rain....0 percent.


$$

CAZ202-190130-
Coastal Mendocino-
350 AM PDT Wed Jun 18 2025

.TODAY...
* Sky/Weather............Partly cloudy then becoming sunny.
* Chance Lightning.......0%.
* Max Temperature.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...64-72
    Ridges/upr slopes....69-77
* Min Humidity.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...66-81 percent
    Ridges/upr slopes....54-64 percent
* 20-Foot Winds...
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Northwest winds 6 to 13 mph.
    Ridges/upr slopes....Northwest winds 6 to 13 mph.
* Mixing Height..........1400 ft AGL.
* Chc of Wetting Rain....0 percent.

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/Weather............Mostly clear.
* Chance Lightning.......0%.
* Min Temperature.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...46-49
    Ridges/upr slopes....43-51
* Max Humidity.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...78-93 percent
    Ridges/upr slopes....72-87 percent
* 20-Foot Winds...
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Northwest winds 5 to 12 mph.
    Ridges/upr slopes....Northwest winds 5 to 12 mph.
* Mixing Height..........200 ft AGL.
* Chc of Wetting Rain....0 percent.

.JUNETEENTH...
* Sky/Weather............Sunny.
* Max Temperature.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...56-64
    Ridges/upr slopes....61-69
* Min Humidity.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...72-87 percent
    Ridges/upr slopes....62-72 percent
* 20-Foot Winds...
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Northwest winds 7 to 14 mph.
    Ridges/upr slopes....Northwest winds 7 to 14 mph.
* Mixing Height..........1900 ft AGL.
* Chc of Wetting Rain....0 percent.

.THURSDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/Weather............Mostly clear.
* Min Temperature.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...46-49
    Ridges/upr slopes....41-49
* Max Humidity.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...80-95 percent
    Ridges/upr slopes....75-90 percent
* 20-Foot Winds...
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Northwest winds 6 to 13 mph.
    Ridges/upr slopes....Northwest winds 6 to 13 mph.
* Mixing Height..........300 ft AGL.
* Chc of Wetting Rain....0 percent.


$$

CAZ203-204-190130-
Upper Smith-Lower Middle Klamath-
350 AM PDT Wed Jun 18 2025

.TODAY...
* Sky/Weather............Sunny.
* Chance Lightning.......0%.
* Max Temperature.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...74-82
    Ridges/upr slopes....62-70
* Min Humidity.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...44-54 percent
    Ridges/upr slopes....54-64 percent
* 20-Foot Winds...
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
    Ridges/upr slopes....Northwest winds 5 to 7 mph...shifting to
                         the west 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon.
* Mixing Height..........3500 ft AGL.
* Chc of Wetting Rain....0 percent.

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/Weather............Mostly clear.
* Chance Lightning.......0%.
* Min Temperature.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...around 50
    Ridges/upr slopes....46-49
* Max Humidity.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...73-88 percent
    Ridges/upr slopes....60-74 percent
* 20-Foot Winds...
    Valleys/lwr slopes...West winds 5 to 8 mph...shifting to the
                         northeast 5 to 7 mph after midnight.
    Ridges/upr slopes....North winds 5 to 8 mph.
* Mixing Height..........0 ft AGL.
* Chc of Wetting Rain....0 percent.

.JUNETEENTH...
* Sky/Weather............Sunny.
* Max Temperature.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...72-80
    Ridges/upr slopes....60-68
* Min Humidity.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...39-49 percent
    Ridges/upr slopes....46-56 percent
* 20-Foot Winds...
    Valleys/lwr slopes...North winds 5 mph...shifting to the west 5
                         to 9 mph in the afternoon.
    Ridges/upr slopes....North winds 5 to 7 mph...shifting to the
                         northwest 6 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
* Mixing Height..........4100 ft AGL.
* Chc of Wetting Rain....0 percent.

.THURSDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/Weather............Partly cloudy then becoming mostly cloudy.
* Min Temperature.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...44-48
    Ridges/upr slopes....42-46
* Max Humidity.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...75-90 percent
    Ridges/upr slopes....66-81 percent
* 20-Foot Winds...
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
    Ridges/upr slopes....Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
* Mixing Height..........0 ft AGL.
* Chc of Wetting Rain....0 percent.


$$

CAZ211-212-190130-
Hoopa-Van Duzen/Mad River-
350 AM PDT Wed Jun 18 2025

.TODAY...
* Sky/Weather............Sunny.
* Chance Lightning.......0%.
* Max Temperature.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...75-83
    Ridges/upr slopes....69-77
* Min Humidity.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...39-49 percent
    Ridges/upr slopes....53-63 percent
* 20-Foot Winds...
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Northwest winds 6 to 13 mph.
    Ridges/upr slopes....Northwest winds 6 to 13 mph.
* Mixing Height..........3000 ft AGL.
* Chc of Wetting Rain....0 percent.

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/Weather............Mostly clear.
* Chance Lightning.......0%.
* Min Temperature.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...45-48
    Ridges/upr slopes....43-49
* Max Humidity.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...75-90 percent
    Ridges/upr slopes....58-73 percent
* 20-Foot Winds...
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Northwest winds 6 to 13 mph.
    Ridges/upr slopes....Northwest winds 6 to 13 mph.
* Mixing Height..........0 ft AGL.
* Chc of Wetting Rain....0 percent.

.JUNETEENTH...
* Sky/Weather............Sunny.
* Max Temperature.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...69-77
    Ridges/upr slopes....63-71
* Min Humidity.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...42-52 percent
    Ridges/upr slopes....51-61 percent
* 20-Foot Winds...
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Northwest winds 6 to 13 mph.
    Ridges/upr slopes....Northwest winds 6 to 13 mph.
* Mixing Height..........3000 ft AGL.
* Chc of Wetting Rain....0 percent.

.THURSDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/Weather............Partly cloudy.
* Min Temperature.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...42-46
    Ridges/upr slopes....38-46
* Max Humidity.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...81-96 percent
    Ridges/upr slopes....68-83 percent
* 20-Foot Winds...
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Northwest winds 6 to 13 mph.
    Ridges/upr slopes....Northwest winds 6 to 13 mph.
* Mixing Height..........0 ft AGL.
* Chc of Wetting Rain....0 percent.


$$

CAZ283-190130-
Trinity-
350 AM PDT Wed Jun 18 2025

.TODAY...
* Sky/Weather............Sunny.
* Chance Lightning.......0%.
* Max Temperature.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...88-96
    Ridges/upr slopes....71-79
* Min Humidity.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...14-19 percent
    Ridges/upr slopes....29-37 percent
* 20-Foot Winds...
    Valleys/lwr slopes...West winds 6 to 13 mph.
    Ridges/upr slopes....West winds 6 to 13 mph.
* Mixing Height..........5300 ft AGL.
* Chc of Wetting Rain....0 percent.

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/Weather............Clear.
* Chance Lightning.......0%.
* Min Temperature.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...48-54
    Ridges/upr slopes....46-54
* Max Humidity.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...54-64 percent
    Ridges/upr slopes....44-54 percent
* 20-Foot Winds...
    Valleys/lwr slopes...West winds 6 to 13 mph.
    Ridges/upr slopes....Northwest winds 5 to 9 mph.
* Mixing Height..........0 ft AGL.
* Chc of Wetting Rain....0 percent.

.JUNETEENTH...
* Sky/Weather............Sunny.
* Max Temperature.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...82-88
    Ridges/upr slopes....67-75
* Min Humidity.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...18-24 percent
    Ridges/upr slopes....32-40 percent
* 20-Foot Winds...
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Northwest winds 5 mph...shifting to the
                         west 5 to 11 mph in the afternoon.
    Ridges/upr slopes....Northwest winds 5 to 11 mph.
* Mixing Height..........5700 ft AGL.
* Chc of Wetting Rain....0 percent.

.THURSDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/Weather............Mostly clear.
* Min Temperature.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...44-48
    Ridges/upr slopes....39-46
* Max Humidity.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...60-72 percent
    Ridges/upr slopes....53-68 percent
* 20-Foot Winds...
    Valleys/lwr slopes...West winds 7 to 14 mph.
    Ridges/upr slopes....Northwest winds 7 to 14 mph.
* Mixing Height..........0 ft AGL.
* Chc of Wetting Rain....0 percent.


$$

CAZ276-190130-
Interior Mendocino-
350 AM PDT Wed Jun 18 2025

.TODAY...
* Sky/Weather............Sunny.
* Chance Lightning.......0%.
* Max Temperature.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...81-89
    Ridges/upr slopes....75-83
* Min Humidity.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...37-47 percent
    Ridges/upr slopes....40-50 percent
* 20-Foot Winds...
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Northwest winds 8 to 15 mph.
    Ridges/upr slopes....Northwest winds 8 to 15 mph.
* Mixing Height..........2700 ft AGL.
* Chc of Wetting Rain....0 percent.

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/Weather............Mostly clear.
* Chance Lightning.......0%.
* Min Temperature.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...44-51
    Ridges/upr slopes....44-52
* Max Humidity.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...65-80 percent
    Ridges/upr slopes....61-76 percent
* 20-Foot Winds...
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Northwest winds 8 to 15 mph.
    Ridges/upr slopes....Northwest winds 8 to 15 mph.
* Mixing Height..........0 ft AGL.
* Chc of Wetting Rain....0 percent.

.JUNETEENTH...
* Sky/Weather............Sunny.
* Max Temperature.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...69-77
    Ridges/upr slopes....65-73
* Min Humidity.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...47-57 percent
    Ridges/upr slopes....49-59 percent
* 20-Foot Winds...
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Northwest winds 8 to 15 mph.
    Ridges/upr slopes....Northwest winds 8 to 15 mph.
* Mixing Height..........2500 ft AGL.
* Chc of Wetting Rain....0 percent.

.THURSDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/Weather............Mostly clear.
* Min Temperature.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...41-49
    Ridges/upr slopes....42-50
* Max Humidity.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...71-86 percent
    Ridges/upr slopes....66-81 percent
* 20-Foot Winds...
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Northwest winds 8 to 15 mph.
    Ridges/upr slopes....Northwest winds 8 to 15 mph.
* Mixing Height..........0 ft AGL.
* Chc of Wetting Rain....0 percent.


$$

CAZ277-190130-
W Mendocino NF/E Mendocino Unit-
350 AM PDT Wed Jun 18 2025

.TODAY...
* Sky/Weather............Sunny.
* Chance Lightning.......0%.
* Max Temperature.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...85-93
    Ridges/upr slopes....76-84
* Min Humidity.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...22-30 percent
    Ridges/upr slopes....23-31 percent
* 20-Foot Winds...
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Northwest winds 5 to 12 mph.
    Ridges/upr slopes....Northwest winds 5 to 12 mph.
* Mixing Height..........5100 ft AGL.
* Chc of Wetting Rain....0 percent.

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/Weather............Clear.
* Chance Lightning.......0%.
* Min Temperature.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...46-54
    Ridges/upr slopes....52-60
* Max Humidity.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...54-64 percent
    Ridges/upr slopes....37-47 percent
* 20-Foot Winds...
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Northwest winds 5 to 12 mph.
    Ridges/upr slopes....Northwest winds 5 to 12 mph.
* Mixing Height..........0 ft AGL.
* Chc of Wetting Rain....0 percent.

.JUNETEENTH...
* Sky/Weather............Sunny.
* Max Temperature.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...77-85
    Ridges/upr slopes....69-77
* Min Humidity.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...30-38 percent
    Ridges/upr slopes....29-37 percent
* 20-Foot Winds...
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Northwest winds 5 to 11 mph.
    Ridges/upr slopes....West winds 5 to 11 mph.
* Mixing Height..........4200 ft AGL.
* Chc of Wetting Rain....0 percent.

.THURSDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/Weather............Clear.
* Min Temperature.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...40-47
    Ridges/upr slopes....41-49
* Max Humidity.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...66-81 percent
    Ridges/upr slopes....50-60 percent
* 20-Foot Winds...
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Northwest winds 7 to 14 mph.
    Ridges/upr slopes....Northwest winds 7 to 14 mph.
* Mixing Height..........0 ft AGL.
* Chc of Wetting Rain....0 percent.


$$

CAZ264-190130-
Lake County Portion of Lake/Napa/Sonoma RU-
350 AM PDT Wed Jun 18 2025

.TODAY...
* Sky/Weather............Sunny.
* Chance Lightning.......0%.
* Max Temperature.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...around 87
    Ridges/upr slopes....79-85
* Min Humidity.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...23 percent
    Ridges/upr slopes....24-32 percent
* 20-Foot Winds...
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Northwest winds 7 to 12 mph.
    Ridges/upr slopes....Northwest winds 7 to 12 mph.
* Mixing Height..........6200 ft AGL.
* Chc of Wetting Rain....0 percent.

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/Weather............Clear.
* Chance Lightning.......0%.
* Min Temperature.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...around 50
    Ridges/upr slopes....55-63
* Max Humidity.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...55 percent
    Ridges/upr slopes....31-41 percent
* 20-Foot Winds...
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Northwest winds 8 to 11 mph.
    Ridges/upr slopes....Northwest winds 6 to 12 mph.
* Mixing Height..........0 ft AGL.
* Chc of Wetting Rain....0 percent.

.JUNETEENTH...
* Sky/Weather............Sunny.
* Max Temperature.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...around 75
    Ridges/upr slopes....70-78
* Min Humidity.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...33 percent
    Ridges/upr slopes....37-45 percent
* 20-Foot Winds...
    Valleys/lwr slopes...West winds 6 to 13 mph.
    Ridges/upr slopes....West winds 6 to 13 mph.
* Mixing Height..........3600 ft AGL.
* Chc of Wetting Rain....0 percent.

.THURSDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/Weather............Clear.
* Min Temperature.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...around 45
    Ridges/upr slopes....49-53
* Max Humidity.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...68 percent
    Ridges/upr slopes....43-53 percent
* 20-Foot Winds...
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Northwest winds 9 to 16 mph.
    Ridges/upr slopes....Northwest winds 11 to 18 mph.
* Mixing Height..........0 ft AGL.
* Chc of Wetting Rain....0 percent.


$$


.EXTENDED FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...

...Northwest California Coast...
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of showers. Lows in the mid to
upper 40s. Highs 55 to 60. Northwest winds 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy with chance of showers. Lows in the mid
to upper 40s. Highs 56 to 61. Northwest winds 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows near 50. Highs 58 to 64. North
winds 5 mph.

...Northwest California Interior...
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 40 to 48. Highs 61 to 74. Northwest
winds 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 42 to 50. Highs 63 to 75.
Northwest winds 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 48 to 56. Highs 71 to 82. Northwest
winds 5 mph.

.6 to 10 DAY OUTLOOK...Monday June 23 THROUGH Friday June 27, 2025...
FOR NW CALIF...NEAR NORMAL TEMPERATURES AND NEAR NORMAL PRECIPITATION.

$$

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