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Spot Forecast for Alpine County Fuels Mitigation Program...Alpine County
National Weather Service Reno NV
724 PM PDT Wed May 29 2024

Forecast is based on ignition time of 0700 PDT on May 30.
If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National
Weather Service in Reno.

.DISCUSSION...

* Afternoon wind gusts of 15-20 mph are possible Friday
  at the burn site.

* Overnight relative humidity recoveries will range 50-55%, while
  daytime values will be around 15%.

* Clear to partly cloudy skies and afternoon breezes and dry weather
  will persist through the weekend.

.TODAY...

Sky/Weather.........Sunny then becoming partly cloudy.
Temperature.........43-45 at ignition...Max 74-76.
RH..................44-47% at ignition...Min 16-18%.
20-Foot Winds.......Winds northwest at 2 mph at
                    ignition...otherwise upslope 3-7 mph.
LAL.................1.
Chc Wetting Rain....0%.
Mixing Height.......7200-8200 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Light winds becoming northwest around 10 mph
                    late in the afternoon.
Ventilation.........Poor to good.
Haines Index........3.

.TONIGHT...

Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy then becoming clear.
Temperature.........Min 44-46.
RH..................Max 47-49%.
20-Foot Winds.......Downslope 2-6 mph.
LAL.................1.
Chc Wetting Rain....0%.
Mixing Height.......1600-2600 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Northwest around 10 mph in the evening becoming
                    light.
Ventilation.........Good to poor.
Haines Index........4.

.FRIDAY...

Sky/Weather.........Sunny.
Temperature.........Max 77-80.
RH..................Min 16-19%.
20-Foot Winds.......Upslope 3-7 mph becoming west 7-8 mph late in
                    the afternoon.
LAL.................1.
Chc Wetting Rain....0%.
Mixing Height.......10200-11200 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Light winds becoming southwest 10-15 mph in the
                    afternoon.
Ventilation.........Poor to good increasing to excellent late in
                    the afternoon.
Haines Index........4.

$$
Forecaster...Richards
Requested by...Jim Lamb
Type of request...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 2415278.0/REV
.DELDT 05/30/24
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0
.EMAIL jlamb@alpinecountyca.gov