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Spot Forecast for Stillwater HQ Prescribed Fire...USFWS
National Weather Service Reno NV
820 AM PDT Mon May 20 2024

Forecast is based on ignition time of 0900 PDT on May 20.
If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National
Weather Service in Reno.

.DISCUSSION...

* Much cooler temperatures and drier conditions prevail
  today along with poor nighttime humidity recoveries. Plan
  on near freezing temperatures overnight into Tuesday.

* Breezy north winds today, but generally light winds with typical
  afternoon breezes by Tuesday.

.REST OF TODAY...

Sky/Weather.........Sunny.
Temperature.........54 at ignition...Max 65-68.
RH..................30% at ignition...Min 13-15%.
20-Foot Winds.......Winds north at 18 mph at ignition...otherwise
                    North winds 13-18 mph with gusts to 25 mph
                    after 1400.
Chc Wetting Rain....0%.
Mixing Height.......8100-9100 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....North 15-20 mph.
Ventilation.........Very good to excellent.
Haines Index........2 at ignition...max 2.

.TONIGHT...

Sky/Weather.........Clear.
Temperature.........Min 32-35.
RH..................Max 49-52%.
20-Foot Winds.......North winds 12-17 mph becoming light.
Chc Wetting Rain....0%.
Mixing Height.......900-1400 ft agl in the evening and overnight.
Transport Winds.....North 15-20 mph shifting to the northeast
                    around 10 mph after 3 am.
Ventilation.........Excellent decreasing to poor overnight.
Haines Index........3.

.TUESDAY...

Sky/Weather.........Sunny.
Temperature.........Max 72-64.
RH..................Min 10-14%.
20-Foot Winds.......Upslope 3-7 mph.
Chc Wetting Rain....0%.
Mixing Height.......200-500 ft agl then 6700-7700 ft agl in the
                    late morning and afternoon.
Transport Winds.....Light winds.
Ventilation.........Poor to fair.
Haines Index........3.

$$
Forecaster...Lindaman
Requested by...Carl Lunderstadt
Type of request...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 2414724.0/REV
.DELDT 05/20/24
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0
.EMAIL carl_lunderstadt@fws.gov