Spot Forecast
Issued by NWS Reno, NV
Issued by NWS Reno, NV
964 FNUS75 KREV 161329 FWSREV Spot Forecast for Alpine County Fuels Mitigation Program...Alpine County National Weather Service Reno NV 629 AM PDT Thu May 16 2024 Forecast is based on ignition time of 0800 PDT on May 16. If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National Weather Service in Reno. .DISCUSSION... * Westerly wind gusts this afternoon of 10-15 mph at the burn site. * Relative humidity values will fall below 20% this afternoon, and again on Friday. * Saturday a 10% chance for showers and storms will arrive to the burn site. .REST OF TODAY... Sky/Weather.........Sunny. Temperature.........53-56 at ignition...Max 77-80. RH..................34-36% at ignition...Min 16-19%. 20-Foot Winds.......Winds south at 2 mph at ignition...otherwise upslope 3-7 mph becoming west 7-10 mph late in the afternoon. LAL.................1. Chc Wetting Rain....0%. Mixing Height.......8400-9400 ft agl. Transport Winds.....Light winds becoming west around 10 mph in the afternoon. Ventilation.........Fair to very good. Haines Index........4. .TONIGHT... Sky/Weather.........Clear. Temperature.........Min 46-49. RH..................Max 56-58%. 20-Foot Winds.......West winds 7-10 mph in the evening becoming light. LAL.................1. Chc Wetting Rain....0%. Mixing Height.......1600-2600 ft agl. Transport Winds.....West 10-15 mph. Ventilation.........Very good to marginal. Haines Index........5. .FRIDAY... Sky/Weather.........Sunny. Temperature.........Max 77-80. RH..................Min 17-19%. 20-Foot Winds.......Upslope 3-7 mph becoming northwest around 7 mph late in the afternoon. LAL.................1. Chc Wetting Rain....0%. Mixing Height.......9100-10100 ft agl. Transport Winds.....Southwest around 10 mph in the morning becoming light. Ventilation.........Marginal to good. Haines Index........3. $$ Forecaster...Richards Requested by...Jim lamb Type of request...PRESCRIBED .TAG 2414386.0/REV .DELDT 05/16/24 .FormatterVersion 2.0.0 .EMAIL jlamb@alpinecountyca.gov