Spot Forecast Issued by NWS Reno, NV
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FNUS75 KREV 100410
FWSREV
Spot Forecast for Summit HT35...Tahoe Douglas Fire Protection District
National Weather Service Reno NV
910 PM PDT Tue Apr 9 2024
Forecast is based on ignition time of 0800 PDT on April 10.
If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National
Weather Service in Reno.
.DISCUSSION...
* High pressure area keeps dry weather, warm temperatures and
generally light winds through Thursday morning.
* Thursday afternoon brings slightly stronger west winds up
to 15 mph.
* Another storm system is expected starting on Friday bringing
back gusty winds, rain, snow and isolated thunder.
.WEDNESDAY...
Sky/Weather.........Mostly sunny then becoming partly cloudy.
Temperature.........37 at ignition...Max 55-60.
RH..................63% at ignition...Min 32-37%.
20-Foot Winds.......Winds east at 5 mph at ignition...otherwise
Upslope 3-7 mph.
LAL.................1.
Chc Wetting Rain....0%.
Mixing Height.......4600-5600 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Light winds.
Ventilation.........Poor to fair.
Haines Index........3 at ignition...max 3.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...
Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy then becoming clear.
Temperature.........Min 34-38.
RH..................Max 74-79%.
20-Foot Winds.......Downslope 2-6 mph.
LAL.................1.
Chc Wetting Rain....0%.
Mixing Height.......5600-5800 ft agl decreasing to 600 ft agl in
the evening.
Transport Winds.....Light winds.
Ventilation.........Fair to poor.
Haines Index........2.
.THURSDAY...
Sky/Weather.........Sunny.
Temperature.........Max 56-61.
RH..................Min 33-38%.
20-Foot Winds.......Upslope 3-7 mph becoming west 10-15 mph late in
the afternoon.
LAL.................1.
Chc Wetting Rain....0%.
Mixing Height.......200-500 ft agl then 7000-8000 ft agl in the
afternoon.
Transport Winds.....Light winds becoming southwest 10-15 mph in the
afternoon.
Ventilation.........Poor to good increasing to excellent late in
the afternoon.
Haines Index........3.
$$
Forecaster...Crespo
Requested by...Mark Waite
Type of request...PRESCRIBED
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.EMAIL Mwaite@tahoefire.com