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Spot Forecast
Issued by NWS Reno, NV

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Spot Forecast for Baldwin RX...USDA
National Weather Service Reno NV
1011 PM PDT Thu Apr 11 2024

Forecast is based on ignition time of 1000 PDT on April 12.
If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National
Weather Service in Reno.

.DISCUSSION...

* Gusty southwesterly winds and isolated showers are expected
  today ahead of an incoming system. Little to no accumulation
  is expected.

* More widespread snow showers arrive Saturday afternoon,
  continuing through the evening hours.

* A transient area of high pressure brings lighter winds and
  drier conditions early next week.

.FRIDAY...

Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy then becoming mostly cloudy.
                    20% chance of showers after 1100, with a
                    15% chance of thunderstorms.
Temperature.........Max 53-55.
RH..................Min 45-50%.
20-Foot Winds.......Southwest winds 7-10 mph increasing to 13-18
                    mph with gusts to around 30 mph in the
                    afternoon. Gusty and erratic winds expected
                    near thunderstorms in the afternoon.
LAL.................1, then 2 after 1100.
Chc Wetting Rain....10%.
Mixing Height.......3900-4900 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....South 30-35 mph increasing to around 40 mph
                    late in the afternoon.
Ventilation.........Very good to excellent.
Haines Index........3.

.FRIDAY NIGHT...

Sky/Weather.........Mostly cloudy. 20% chance of showers in the
                    evening, with a 15% chance for thunderstorms
                    until 2000.
Temperature.........Min 37-39.
RH..................Max 70-75%.
20-Foot Winds.......Southwest winds 11-16 mph becoming south 7-8
                    mph. Gusty and erratic winds expected near
                    thunderstorms in the evening.
LAL.................2 until 2000, then 1.
Chc Wetting Rain....10%.
Mixing Height.......800-1200 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....South around 35 mph decreasing to around 15
                    mph.
Ventilation.........Very good to marginal.
Haines Index........2.

.SATURDAY...

Sky/Weather.........Cloudy. Snow showers likely in the afternoon,
                    continuing through the evening.
Temperature.........Max 45-47.
RH..................Min 50-55%.
20-Foot Winds.......Southwest 5-8 mph early in the morning,
                    increasing to 12-15 mph with gusts to 30 mph
                    in the afternoon.
LAL.................1.
Chc Wetting Rain....25% increasing to 55% in the afternoon.
Mixing Height.......2900-3900 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....South 15-20 mph increasing to 25-30 mph in the
                    afternoon.
Ventilation.........Marginal to excellent.
Haines Index........2.

$$
Forecaster...Whitlam
Requested by...David de Leon
Type of request...PRESCRIBED
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.DELDT 04/12/24
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.EMAIL david.deleon@usda.gov