Spot Forecast
Issued by NWS Reno, NV

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Spot Forecast for Big Hill RX...USFS Plumas National Forest
National Weather Service Reno NV
900 PM PDT Wed May 1 2024

Forecast is based on ignition time of 0800 PDT on May 03.
If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National
Weather Service in Reno.

.DISCUSSION...

* Dry and mild weather continues through Friday.

* Gusty southwest winds possible late Friday night into Saturday.

* Cooler conditions along with showers with wetting rains will
  be possible through the weekend.

.FRIDAY...

Sky/Weather.........Sunny then becoming partly cloudy.
Temperature.........41 at ignition...Max 70-73.
RH..................76% at ignition...Min 15-20%.
20-Foot Winds.......Winds east 3-6 mph at ignition becoming southwest
                    7-12 mph with gusts up to 18 mph after 2pm.
Chc Wetting Rain....0%.
Mixing Height.......6000-7000 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....East around 10 mph in the late morning, becoming
                    southwest 15-20 mph in the afternoon.
Ventilation.........Marginal to good.
Haines Index........3.

.FRIDAY NIGHT...

Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy then becoming mostly cloudy.
                    25% chance of showers overnight.
Temperature.........Min 42.
RH..................Max 91%.
20-Foot Winds.......Southwest winds 8-12 mph with gusts up to 25 mph.
LAL.................1.
Chc Wetting Rain....5%.
Mixing Height.......700-900 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Southwest 10-15 mph.
Ventilation.........Good to poor.
Haines Index........2.

.SATURDAY...

Sky/Weather.........Cloudy. 90% chance of showers.
Temperature.........Max 51.
RH..................Min 81%.
20-Foot Winds.......Southwest winds 10-15 mph with gusts up to 30 mph.
LAL.................1.
Chc Wetting Rain....85% increasing to 95% in the afternoon.
Mixing Height.......3000-3500 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Southwest 20-25 mph increasing to around 30 mph
                    in the afternoon.
Ventilation.........Fair to good.
Haines Index........2.

$$

Forecaster...Fuentes
Requested by...Roman Rodriguez
Type of request...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 2412804.2/REV
.DELDT 05/02/24
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0
.EMAIL roman.rodriguez@usda.gov