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Spot Forecast for Dry Creek 40 RX...USFS
National Weather Service Reno NV
812 PM PDT Tue Jun 4 2024

Forecast is based on ignition time of 0900 PDT on June 05.
If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National
Weather Service in Reno.

.DISCUSSION...

* Unseasonably warm through Friday with temperatures
  around 15 degrees above normal.

* Afternoon cumulus buildups with a 10-20% chance of a
  thunderstorm late each day. Gusty and erratic winds
  near showers and thunderstorms.

* Otherwise, winds will be light with daytime mixing and
  ventilation very good.

.WEDNESDAY...

Sky/Weather.........Sunny becoming partly cloudy late in the
                     afternoon.
Temperature.........60-65 at ignition...Max 81-83.
RH..................30-35% at ignition...Min 16-19%.
20-Foot Winds.......Upslope 2-7 mph becoming west 6-11 mph
                     after 4 pm.
LAL.................1.
Chc Wetting Rain....0%.
Mixing Height.......1500-2000 ft agl rising to 8600-9200 ft agl
                     in the afternoon.
Transport Winds.....Light winds becoming west around 10 mph late in
                     the afternoon.
Ventilation.........Fair to very good.
Haines Index........3-4.

.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy then becoming clear. A 10-15%
                     chance of a shower or thunderstorm before 8 pm.
Temperature.........Min 48-50.
RH..................Max 60-70%.
20-Foot Winds.......Southwest winds 7-10 mph in the early evening
                     becoming variable 2-4 mph in the late evening
                     and overnight.
LAL.................2.
Chc Wetting Rain....5%.
Mixing Height.......1100-1600 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....West around 10 mph in the evening becoming
                    light.
Ventilation.........Good then poor.
Haines Index........3.

.THURSDAY...

Sky/Weather.........Sunny then partly cloudy with a 10-15% chance of
                     showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon.
Temperature.........Max 81-83.
RH..................Min 17-20%.
20-Foot Winds.......Upslope 3-7 mph becoming southwest 7-9 mph late
                     in the afternoon.
LAL.................2.
Chc Wetting Rain....5%.
Mixing Height.......8600-9200 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Light winds becoming southwest around 10 mph in
                     the afternoon.
Ventilation.........Very good.
Haines Index........4-5.

$$
Forecaster...Hohmann
Requested by...andrew clark
Type of request...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 2415624.0/REV
.DELDT 06/05/24
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0
.EMAIL andrew.clark2@usda.gov