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Spot Forecast for Monitor Pass Rx Piles...USFS
National Weather Service Reno NV
818 PM PDT Fri Apr 26 2024

Forecast is based on ignition time of 0700 PDT on April 27.
If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National
Weather Service in Reno.

.DISCUSSION...

* Winds will be generally light, expect for temporarily breezy
  conditions in the afternoon.

* Ventilation is poor in the morning, followed by very good
  ventilation rates in the afternoon.

* Temperatures will increase through next week, with drier
  conditions through most of the week.

.SATURDAY...

Sky/Weather.........Sunny in the morning, becoming partly cloudy in
the afternoon.
Temperature.........30 at ignition...Max 45-48.
RH..................75% at ignition...Min 43-47%.
20-Foot Winds.......Northwest 5-9 mph in the morning, becoming west
7-16 mph in the afternoon.
LAL.................1.
Chc Wetting Rain....0%.
Mixing Height.......200-500 ft agl in the morning, increasing to around
4500-5300 ft agl in the late morning and afternoon.
Transport Winds.....Light winds becoming west around 15 mph in the
                    afternoon.
Ventilation.........Poor to very good.
Haines Index........2.

.SATURDAY NIGHT...

Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy, clearing by daybreak.
Temperature.........Min 29-32.
RH..................Max 85-90%.
20-Foot Winds.......West winds 7-16 mph in the evening, becoming
light overnight.
LAL.................1.
Chc Wetting Rain....0%.
Mixing Height.......Decreasing to 250-500 ft agl overnight.
Transport Winds.....West 10-15 mph in the evening becoming light.
Ventilation.........Good to poor.
Haines Index........2.

.SUNDAY...

Sky/Weather.........Sunny.
Temperature.........Max 50-54.
RH..................Min 37-42%.
20-Foot Winds.......Light in the morning, becoming west 7-15 mph late in
                    the afternoon.
LAL.................1.
Chc Wetting Rain....0%.
Mixing Height.......300-600 ft agl in the morning then 5000-6000 ft agl
                    in the late morning and afternoon.
Transport Winds.....Light winds becoming west 10-15 mph in the
                    afternoon.
Ventilation.........Poor to very good.
Haines Index........2 to 3.

$$
Forecaster...McKellar
Requested by...Travis Shoemaker
Type of request...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 2412538.1/REV
.DELDT 04/27/24
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0
.EMAIL travis.shoemaker@usda.gov