Spot Forecast
Issued by NWS Reno, NV
Issued by NWS Reno, NV
147 FNUS75 KREV 310323 FWSREV 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