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Issued by NWS Reno, NV

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Spot Forecast for Bowl Rx...USFS
National Weather Service Reno NV
744 PM PDT Wed May 8 2024

Forecast is based on ignition time of 0500 PDT on May 09.
If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National
Weather Service in Reno.

.DISCUSSION...


* Gusts 15-20 mph are possible for the burn site this afternoon.
  Good daytime ventilation due to breezes. 20% chance of isolated
  afternoon showers Friday.

* Relative humidity recoveries to near 55-60% during overnight
  hours.

* Forecast trends are for further warming and drying throughout
  the weekend.

.TODAY...

Sky/Weather.........Sunny.
Temperature.........27-30 at ignition...Max 54-57.
RH..................67-70% at ignition...Min 20-23%.
20-Foot Winds.......Winds northwest at 5 mph at
                    ignition...otherwise Upslope 3-7 mph becoming
                    north 7-9 mph early in the afternoon, then
                    increasing to 7-12 mph late in the afternoon.
LAL.................1.
Chc Wetting Rain....0%.
Mixing Height.......4100-5100 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Northeast 10-15 mph.
Ventilation.........Poor to good.
Haines Index........3.

.TONIGHT...

Sky/Weather.........Clear then becoming partly cloudy then becoming
                    clear.
Temperature.........Min 33-36.
RH..................Max 65-68%.
20-Foot Winds.......North winds 8-13 mph decreasing to around 7 mph
                    overnight, then becoming light after 3 am.
LAL.................1.
Chc Wetting Rain....0%.
Mixing Height.......800-1000 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....North 10-15 mph.
Ventilation.........Good to poor.
Haines Index........2.

.FRIDAY...

Sky/Weather.........Sunny then becoming partly cloudy. Slight
                    chance of showers in the afternoon.
Temperature.........Max 57-60.
RH..................Min 19-23%.
20-Foot Winds.......Upslope 3-7 mph becoming northeast 7-9 mph in
                    the afternoon.
LAL.................1.
Chc Wetting Rain....5%.
Mixing Height.......600 ft agl in the morning then 6500-7500 ft agl
                    in the late morning and afternoon.
Transport Winds.....Light winds becoming northeast 10-15 mph in the
                    late morning and afternoon.
Ventilation.........Poor to very good.
Haines Index........4.

$$
Forecaster...Richards
Requested by...Nate Allen
Type of request...PRESCRIBED
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.DELDT 05/09/24
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.EMAIL nathan.j.allen@usda.gov