Spot Forecast
Issued by NWS Reno, NV
Issued by NWS Reno, NV
973 FNUS75 KREV 070529 FWSREV Spot Forecast for Dry Creek RX...USFS National Weather Service Reno NV 1029 PM PDT Thu Jun 6 2024 Forecast is based on ignition time of 0700 PDT on June 07. If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National Weather Service in Reno. .DISCUSSION... * Unseasonably warm through Saturday with high temperatures around 15 degrees above normal. Dry afternoon RH of 15-20%. * Afternoon cumulus buildups today and Saturday, with a 10-20% chance of thunderstorms on Saturday. * Light winds except for typical southwest breezes each afternoon mainly between noon and 9 PM. .FRIDAY... Sky/Weather.........Sunny then becoming partly cloudy. Temperature.........53 at ignition...Max 81-84. RH..................55% at ignition...Min 16-19%. 20-Foot Winds.......Upslope 3-7 mph becoming southwest 7-10 mph with gusts 20-25 mph in the afternoon. LAL.................1. Chc Wetting Rain....0%. Mixing Height.......9700-10700 ft agl. Transport Winds.....West around 10 mph in the morning, then becoming southwest 10-15 mph in the afternoon. Ventilation.........Poor increasing to excellent in the afternoon. Haines Index........4 at ignition...max 5. .FRIDAY NIGHT... Sky/Weather.........Clear. Temperature.........Min 48. RH..................Max 54%. 20-Foot Winds.......Southwest winds 7-10 mph with gusts 20-25 becoming light downslope 2-5 mph after 9 PM. LAL.................1. Chc Wetting Rain....5%. Mixing Height.......1100-1600 ft agl. Transport Winds.....Southwest 10-15 mph. Ventilation.........Very good in the evening then poor. Haines Index........4. .SATURDAY... Sky/Weather.........Sunny then becoming mostly cloudy. Chance of showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Temperature.........Max 80-82. RH..................Min 18-21%. 20-Foot Winds.......Upslope 2-5 mph becoming southwest 4-9 mph with gusts to around 20 mph in the afternoon. Gusty and erratic winds near thunderstorms. LAL.................2. Chc Wetting Rain....5%. Mixing Height.......9600-10600 ft agl. Transport Winds.....Light winds becoming south around 10 mph in the afternoon. Ventilation.........Poor in the morning then very good. Haines Index........4 to 5. $$ Forecaster...Deutschendorf Requested by...Jeffrey Karl Type of request...PRESCRIBED .TAG 2415624.1/REV .DELDT 06/07/24 .FormatterVersion 2.0.0 .EMAIL jeffrey.karl@usda.gov