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Spot Forecast for Dry Creek 70(2)...USFS
National Weather Service Reno NV
726 PM PDT Thu May 30 2024

Forecast is based on ignition time of 0700 PDT on May 31.
If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National
Weather Service in Reno.

.DISCUSSION...

* Afternoon southwest gusts of 10-15 mph will be present Friday
  and Saturday.

* Relative humidity recoveries during the evening will be high
  tonight, with daytime RH dropping below 20%.

* An above average warmup is expected next week, with dry conditions
  further leading to drying fuels.

.TODAY...

Sky/Weather.........Sunny.
Temperature.........44-46 at ignition...Max 71-74.
RH..................56-60% at ignition...Min 14-18%.
20-Foot Winds.......Winds northwest at 2 mph at
                    ignition...otherwise upslope 3-7 mph becoming
                    southwest 7-10 mph early in the afternoon.
LAL.................1.
Chc Wetting Rain....0%.
Mixing Height.......200-500 ft agl then 8700-9700 ft agl in the
                    late morning and afternoon.
Transport Winds.....Light winds becoming southwest 10-15 mph in
                    the afternoon.
Ventilation.........Poor, increasing to excellent in the
                    morning.
Haines Index........5.

.TONIGHT...

Sky/Weather.........Clear.
Temperature.........Min 40-43.
RH..................Max 77-80%.
20-Foot Winds.......Southwest winds 7-12 mph becoming light.
LAL.................1.
Chc Wetting Rain....0%.
Mixing Height.......8400-8600 ft agl in the evening.
Transport Winds.....Southwest 10-15 mph in the evening becoming
                    light.
Ventilation.........Very good to poor.
Haines Index........5.

.SATURDAY...

Sky/Weather.........Sunny.
Temperature.........Max 69-72.
RH..................Min 15-19%.
20-Foot Winds.......Upslope 3-7 mph becoming southwest 7-12 mph in
                    the afternoon.
LAL.................1.
Chc Wetting Rain....0%.
Mixing Height.......200-500 ft agl then 7200-8200 ft agl in the
                    late morning and afternoon.
Transport Winds.....Light winds becoming southwest around 15 mph in
                    the afternoon.
Ventilation.........Poor, increasing to excellent
                    in the morning.
Haines Index........4.

$$
Forecaster...Richards
Requested by...Levi Ray
Type of request...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 2415384.0/REV
.DELDT 05/31/24
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0
.EMAIL peyton.ray@usda.gov