Spot Forecast
Issued by NWS Reno, NV
Issued by NWS Reno, NV
145 FNUS75 KREV 010501 FWSREV Spot Forecast for PLUMAS TREX LINDEN...USFS National Weather Service Reno NV 1001 PM PDT Tue Apr 30 2024 Forecast is based on ignition time of 0600 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.........27-29 at ignition...Max 64-66. RH..................68-72% at ignition...Min 15-20%. 20-Foot Winds.......Winds east at 5-6 mph at ignition...otherwise Upslope 3-7 mph in the afternoon. LAL.................1. Chc Wetting Rain....0%. Mixing Height.......600-800 ft agl in the morning then 6100-7100 ft agl in the late morning and afternoon. Transport Winds.....East around 10 mph shifting to the north late in the afternoon. Ventilation.........Poor to good. Haines Index........4. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT... Sky/Weather.........Clear. Temperature.........Min 32-34. RH..................Max 50-55%. 20-Foot Winds.......Downslope 2-6 mph. LAL.................1. Chc Wetting Rain....0%. Mixing Height.......7100-7300 ft agl decreasing to 600-800 ft agl in the late evening and overnight. Transport Winds.....Northwest around 10 mph in the evening becoming light. Ventilation.........Good to poor. Haines Index........2. .THURSDAY... Sky/Weather.........Sunny. Temperature.........Max 67-69. RH..................Min 25-30%. 20-Foot Winds.......Upslope 3-7 mph becoming west 7-12 mph with gusts to 20 mph late in the afternoon. LAL.................1. Chc Wetting Rain....0%. Mixing Height.......600 ft agl in the morning then 6400-7400 ft agl in the late morning and afternoon. Transport Winds.....Light winds becoming west 15-20 mph in the afternoon. Ventilation.........Poor early in the morning increasing to excellent late in the afternoon. Haines Index........2. $$ Forecaster...Whitlam Requested by...Michael Sprinkle Type of request...PRESCRIBED .TAG 2412750.1/REV .DELDT 05/01/24 .FormatterVersion 2.0.0 .EMAIL michael.sprinkle@usda.gov