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ECCDA DISCUSSIONS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA
205 PM PDT THU OCT 15 2026

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FORTUNA DISPATCH-
DISCUSSION FOR FORTUNA DISPATCH
205 PM PDT THU OCT 15 2026

A WARMING AND DRYING TREND CONTINUES. INTERIOR VALLEYS WILL HIT 
THE 90S TODAY WITH MINIMUM RH LESS THAN 20 PERCENT. RECOVERIES 
WILL BE ESPECIALLY POOR TONIGHT ALONG MID AND UPPER SLOPES. 
MODERATE NORTHEAST WINDS WILL BUILD ALONG INTERIOR RIDGES TODAY 
WITH STRONGER AND MORE WIDESPREAD WINDS IN EASTERN LAKE COUNTY. 
WIND AND DRY AIR WILL CREATE LOCALIZED CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER IN 
EASTERN AND SOUTHERN LAKE COUNTY WITH MORE MODERATE FIRE DANGER 
ELSEWHERE. WINDS WILL GENERALLY WEAKEN FRIDAY BUT LEAVE BEHIND 
EXCEPTIONALLY DRY AIR WITH RH NEAR 10 PERCENT. A COLD FRONT 
ARRIVES THIS WEEKEND LEADING TO A COOLING AND MOISTENING TREND.

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HOWARD FOREST DISPATCH-
DISCUSSION FOR HOWARD FOREST DISPATCH
205 PM PDT THU OCT 15 2026

A WARMING AND DRYING TREND CONTINUES. INTERIOR VALLEYS WILL HIT 
THE 90S TODAY WITH MINIMUM RH LESS THAN 20 PERCENT. RECOVERIES 
WILL BE ESPECIALLY POOR TONIGHT ALONG MID AND UPPER SLOPES. 
MODERATE NORTHEAST WINDS WILL BUILD ALONG INTERIOR RIDGES TODAY 
WITH STRONGER AND MORE WIDESPREAD WINDS IN EASTERN LAKE COUNTY. 
WIND AND DRY AIR WILL CREATE LOCALIZED CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER IN 
EASTERN AND SOUTHERN LAKE COUNTY WITH MORE MODERATE FIRE DANGER 
ELSEWHERE. WINDS WILL GENERALLY WEAKEN FRIDAY BUT LEAVE BEHIND 
EXCEPTIONALLY DRY AIR WITH RH NEAR 10 PERCENT. A COLD FRONT 
ARRIVES THIS WEEKEND LEADING TO A COOLING AND MOISTENING TREND.

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