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Spot Forecast for Bliss 10...USFS
National Weather Service Reno NV
948 PM PDT Tue Apr 30 2024

Forecast is based on ignition time of 0900 PDT on May 01.
If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National
Weather Service in Reno.

.DISCUSSION...

* Northeast breezes prevail behind a dry cold front this morning,
  becoming more diurnally driven in the afternoon.

* Expect a gradual warming trend through the end of the work week
  as high pressure builds in over the region.

* Increased afternoon breezes begin Thursday ahead of an incoming
  system that is expected to bring increased chances for showers
  and thunderstorms this weekend.

.WEDNESDAY...

Sky/Weather.........Sunny.
Temperature.........34-36 at ignition...Max 53-55.
RH..................45-50% at ignition...Min 20-25%.
20-Foot Winds.......Winds northeast at 6-8 mph at ignition...otherwise
                    Upslope 3-7 mph in the afternoon.
LAL.................1.
Chc Wetting Rain....0%.
Mixing Height.......6300-7300 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Northeast at 10 mph in the morning, becoming
                    northwest at 10 mph in the afternoon.
Ventilation.........Marginal to good.
Haines Index........4.

.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

Sky/Weather.........Clear.
Temperature.........Min 36-37.
RH..................Max 50-55%.
20-Foot Winds.......Downslope 2-6 mph.
LAL.................1.
Chc Wetting Rain....0%.
Mixing Height.......7400-7600 ft agl decreasing to 600-800 ft agl in
                    the evening.
Transport Winds.....Northwest around 10 mph in the evening becoming
                    light.
Ventilation.........Good to poor.
Haines Index........3.

.THURSDAY...

Sky/Weather.........Sunny.
Temperature.........Max 58-60.
RH..................Min 25-30%.
20-Foot Winds.......Upslope 3-7 mph becoming west 10-15 mph with gusts
                    to 25-30 mph in the afternoon.
LAL.................1.
Chc Wetting Rain....0%.
Mixing Height.......600-800 ft agl in the morning then 6900-7900 ft agl
                    in the late morning and afternoon.
Transport Winds.....Light winds becoming west 15-20 mph in the
                    afternoon.
Ventilation.........Poor increasing to excellent late in the afternoon.
Haines Index........3.

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Forecaster...Whitlam
Requested by...David Deleon
Type of request...PRESCRIBED
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.DELDT 05/01/24
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.EMAIL david.deleon@usda.gov