[californiadisasters] North Ops News & Notes Update (8/06/13-6PM)

Date	Time	News and Notes
08/06/2013	1802	CA-SRF Butler Fire: 4,007 acres, 4% contained. Fire will continue to spread in all directions until checked by completed containment lines. Hotter and dryer conditions will begin to dissipate tonight as instability moves into the area giving way to cooler temperatures and higher relative humidity. CA-KNF Salmon River Complex: 6,686 acres, 16% contained. The Boulder and Shelly Fires are expected to combine into one fire. The fire is expected to spread to the northeast approximately one quarter of a mile into the head of Jackass Gulch due to topographic features and predicted southerly winds.
08/06/2013	1341	National Weather Service - Sacramento has issued a Fire Weather watch for Thursday into Friday. http://forecast.weather.gov/showsigwx.php?warnzone=CAZ013&warncounty=CAC089&firewxzone=CAZ213&local_place1=&product1=Fire+Weather+Watch
08/06/2013	1338	National Weather Service - Eureka has issued a Red Flag warning for thunderstorms with abundant lightning.http://forecast.weather.gov/showsigwx.php?warnzone=CAZ004&warncounty=CAC105&firewxzone=CAZ283&local_place1=&product1=Red+Flag+Warning
08/06/2013	0800	CA-KNF Salmon River Complex: 5,252 acres, 11% contained. CA-SRF Butler Fire: 3,699 acres, 4% contained.

Source: http://gacc.nifc.gov/oncc/predictive/intelligence/news_notes/index.htm

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