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Spot Forecast for Alpine County Fuels Mitigation Program...Alpine County
National Weather Service Reno NV
950 PM PDT Thu May 23 2024

Forecast is based on ignition time of 0700 PDT on May 24.
If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National
Weather Service in Reno.

.DISCUSSION...

* Southwesterly winds increase Friday afternoon and evening as
  an area of low pressure moves across the region. Gusts as
  high 25 mph can be expected Friday evening and night before
  tapering off Saturday morning.

* There is a 5-10% chance for showers and a rumble of thunder
  Friday afternoon and evening.

* Quiet weather is expected through Memorial Day weekend with dry
  conditions and warming temperatures.

.FRIDAY NIGHT...

Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy then becoming clear. Slight chance
                    of showers in the early evening.
Temperature.........Min 36-38.
RH..................Max 74-77%.
20-Foot Winds.......Southwest winds 10-15 mph with gusts to 25 mph.
LAL.................1.
Chc Wetting Rain....0%.
Mixing Height.......1700-2700 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Southwest 15-20 mph.
Ventilation.........Excellent to fair.
Haines Index........3.

.SATURDAY...

Sky/Weather.........Sunny.
Temperature.........Max 64-66.
RH..................Min 23-26%.
20-Foot Winds.......Southwest winds 10-15 mph with occasional gusts
                    to 20 mph.
LAL.................1.
Chc Wetting Rain....0%.
Mixing Height.......5400-6400 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Southwest 15-20 mph.
Ventilation.........Fair to excellent.
Haines Index........3.

$$
Forecaster...Johnston
Requested by...Jim Lamb
Type of request...PRESCRIBED
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.EMAIL jlamb@alpinecountyca.gov