Spot Forecast
Issued by NWS Reno, NV

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Spot Forecast for Bowl Rx...USFS
National Weather Service Reno NV
1018 PM PDT Sat May 11 2024

Forecast is based on ignition time of 0700 PDT on May 12.
If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National
Weather Service in Reno.

.DISCUSSION...

* Light terrain-driven winds prevail through Monday, except for
  erratic wind gusts near thunderstorms Monday afternoon.

* Some cumulus buildups are likely this afternoon, with isolated
  shower and thunderstorm chances Monday afternoon.

* Warmer temperatures are expected today and Monday.


.SUNDAY...

Sky/Weather.........Mostly sunny.
Temperature.........43 at ignition...Max 68-71.
RH..................39% at ignition...Min 15-18%.
20-Foot Winds.......Light winds 0-3 mph at ignition...otherwise
                    Upslope 3-7 mph.
LAL.................1.
Chc Wetting Rain....0%.
Mixing Height.......5700-6700 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Light winds becoming west around 10 mph in
                    the afternoon.
Ventilation.........Poor in the morning then good.
Haines Index........4.

.SUNDAY NIGHT...

Sky/Weather.........Clear.
Temperature.........Min 34-37.
RH..................Max 66-71%.
20-Foot Winds.......Downslope 2-6 mph.
LAL.................1.
Chc Wetting Rain....0%.
Mixing Height.......4500-4700 ft agl decreasing to 600 ft agl in
                    the late evening and overnight.
Transport Winds.....West around 10 mph in the evening becoming
                    light.
Ventilation.........Fair in the evening then poor.
Haines Index........3 to 4.

.MONDAY...

Sky/Weather.........Sunny then becoming partly cloudy. Slight
                    chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2 PM.
Temperature.........Max 69-72.
RH..................Min 22%.
20-Foot Winds.......Upslope 3-7 mph. Gusty and erratic winds
                    expected near thunderstorms in the afternoon.
LAL.................1 until 2 PM, then 2.
Chc Wetting Rain....5%.
Mixing Height.......6800-7800 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Light winds becoming southeast around 10 mph in
                    the morning, then shifting to the west in the
                    afternoon.
Ventilation.........Poor in the morning then very good.
Haines Index........3 to 4.

$$
Forecaster...Deutschendorf
Requested by...Nate Allen
Type of request...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 2413567.3/REV
.DELDT 05/12/24
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0
.EMAIL nathan.j.allen@usda.gov