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Spot Forecast for Alpine County Fuels Mitigation Program...Alpine County
National Weather Service Reno NV
629 AM PDT Thu May 16 2024

Forecast is based on ignition time of 0800 PDT on May 16.
If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National
Weather Service in Reno.

.DISCUSSION...


* Westerly wind gusts this afternoon of 10-15 mph at the burn
  site.

* Relative humidity values will fall below 20% this afternoon, and
  again on Friday.

* Saturday a 10% chance for showers and storms will arrive to the
  burn site.


.REST OF TODAY...

Sky/Weather.........Sunny.
Temperature.........53-56 at ignition...Max 77-80.
RH..................34-36% at ignition...Min 16-19%.
20-Foot Winds.......Winds south at 2 mph at ignition...otherwise
                    upslope 3-7 mph becoming west 7-10 mph late in
                    the afternoon.
LAL.................1.
Chc Wetting Rain....0%.
Mixing Height.......8400-9400 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Light winds becoming west around 10 mph in the
                    afternoon.
Ventilation.........Fair to very good.
Haines Index........4.

.TONIGHT...

Sky/Weather.........Clear.
Temperature.........Min 46-49.
RH..................Max 56-58%.
20-Foot Winds.......West winds 7-10 mph in the evening becoming
                    light.
LAL.................1.
Chc Wetting Rain....0%.
Mixing Height.......1600-2600 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....West 10-15 mph.
Ventilation.........Very good to marginal.
Haines Index........5.

.FRIDAY...

Sky/Weather.........Sunny.
Temperature.........Max 77-80.
RH..................Min 17-19%.
20-Foot Winds.......Upslope 3-7 mph becoming northwest around 7 mph
                    late in the afternoon.
LAL.................1.
Chc Wetting Rain....0%.
Mixing Height.......9100-10100 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Southwest around 10 mph in the morning becoming
                    light.
Ventilation.........Marginal to good.
Haines Index........3.

$$
Forecaster...Richards
Requested by...Jim lamb
Type of request...PRESCRIBED
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.EMAIL jlamb@alpinecountyca.gov