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Spot Forecast for White creek RX...USFS
National Weather Service Reno NV
904 PM PDT Sat Apr 20 2024

Forecast is based on ignition time of 0900 PDT on April 21.
If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National
Weather Service in Reno.

.DISCUSSION...

* Warmer temperatures and dry conditions are anticipated to
  continue on Sunday and Monday along with elevated mixing
  heights and good smoke ventilation during the afternoon hours.

* Winds are expected to be light and variable on Sunday morning
  before becoming westerly up to around 7 mph in the late
  afternoon/evening hours with gusts potentially reaching up to
  around 15 mph.

* By Tuesday, a cooling temperature trend looks to begin going
  through the middle of the week along with breezier winds.
  Chances for precipitation look to return on Wednesday.

.SUNDAY...

Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy then becoming sunny.
Temperature.........51-53 at ignition...Max 66-68.
RH..................35-37% at ignition...Min 22-24%.
20-Foot Winds.......Winds southeast at 2 mph at
                    ignition...otherwise Upslope 3-7 mph.
LAL.................1.
Chc Wetting Rain....0%.
Mixing Height.......4900-5900 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Light winds becoming west around 10 mph in the
                    afternoon.
Ventilation.........Marginal to good.
Haines Index........5 at ignition...max 5.

.SUNDAY NIGHT...

Sky/Weather.........Clear.
Temperature.........Min 42-44.
RH..................Max 51-53%.
20-Foot Winds.......West winds 7-8 mph in the evening becoming
                    light.
LAL.................1.
Chc Wetting Rain....0%.
Mixing Height.......5300-5500 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.........Good to poor.
Haines Index........5.

.MONDAY...

Sky/Weather.........Sunny then becoming partly cloudy then becoming
                    sunny.
Temperature.........Max 65-67.
RH..................Min 25-27%.
20-Foot Winds.......Upslope 3-7 mph.
LAL.................1.
Chc Wetting Rain....0%.
Mixing Height.......600 ft agl in the morning then 7600-8600 ft agl
                    in the late morning and afternoon.
Transport Winds.....Light winds becoming southwest around 10 mph in
                    the afternoon.
Ventilation.........Poor to very good.
Haines Index........4.

$$
Forecaster...Chyba
Requested by...Dejon Clay
Type of request...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 2411546.0/REV
.DELDT 04/21/24
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0
.EMAIL dejon.clay@usda.gov


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