Spot Forecast
Issued by NWS Reno, NV
Issued by NWS Reno, NV
906 FNUS75 KREV 010518 FWSREV Spot Forecast for Airport...East Fork Fire National Weather Service Reno NV 1018 PM PDT Fri May 31 2024 Forecast is based on ignition time of 0600 PDT on June 01. If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National Weather Service in Reno. .DISCUSSION... * Wind gusts may approach 20-25 mph at the airport burn site today, and approaching 15-20 mph on Sunday. * Relative humidity recoveries during the overnight will range 50-60% with daytime RH dropping below 20%. * An above average warmup is expected next week, with dry conditions further leading to drying fuels. .TODAY... Sky/Weather.........Sunny. Temperature.........47-50 at ignition...Max 80-83. RH..................59-63% at ignition...Min 16-19%. 20-Foot Winds.......Winds southeast at 3 mph at ignition...otherwise upslope 3-7 mph becoming west 7-10 mph early in the afternoon, then increasing to 11-16 mph late in the afternoon. LAL.................1. Chc Wetting Rain....0%. Mixing Height.......8600-9600 ft agl. Transport Winds.....Light winds becoming west around 20 mph. Ventilation.........Poor, increasing to excellent in the afternoon. Haines Index........3. .TONIGHT... Sky/Weather.........Clear then becoming partly cloudy. Temperature.........Min 47-50. RH..................Max 52-55%. 20-Foot Winds.......West winds 12-17 mph with gusts to around 30 mph decreasing to 7-12 mph in the evening, then becoming light overnight. LAL.................1. Chc Wetting Rain....0%. Mixing Height.......1300-1800 ft agl. Transport Winds.....West 15-20 mph becoming light. Ventilation.........Excellent to marginal decreasing to poor after 3 am. Haines Index........4. .SUNDAY... Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy then becoming sunny then becoming partly cloudy. Temperature.........Max 81-84. RH..................Min 16-19%. 20-Foot Winds.......Upslope 3-7 mph becoming northwest 7-9 mph late in the afternoon. LAL.................1. Chc Wetting Rain....0%. Mixing Height.......7300-8300 ft agl. Transport Winds.....Light winds becoming west around 10 mph late in the afternoon. Ventilation.........Poor to very good. Haines Index........2. $$ Forecaster...Richards Requested by...Larry Goss Type of request...PRESCRIBED .TAG 2415434.0/REV .DELDT 06/01/24 .FormatterVersion 2.0.0 .EMAIL lgoss@eastforkfire.org