Suppression Forecast
Issued by NWS Elko, NV

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SPOT FORECAST FOR BLM FIRE SIMULATION...BLM
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ELKO NV
140 PM PDT MON JUN 17 2013

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1331 PDT ON JUNE 17.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH LATE TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH TUESDAY
EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...

.DISCUSSION...AN APPROACHING LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL BRING
SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 15 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH TUESDAY
AFTERNOON AND EVENING.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....82-90.
MIN HUMIDITY........6-9 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......UPSLOPE 3 TO 7 MPH BECOMING WEST 5 TO 8 MPH IN
                    THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......15600-16600 FT MSL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 8 TO 18 MPH.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....42-50.
MAX HUMIDITY........34-37 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 20
                    MPH.

.TUESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....78-86.
MIN HUMIDITY........8-11 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 6 MPH INCREASING TO WEST 11 TO
                     16 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......18100-19100 FT MSL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH.

$$
FORECASTER...COLLINS
REQUESTED BY...BILL SULLIVAN
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20130617.BLMFI.01/LKN
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