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Spot Forecast for Schurz...Sierra Front Dispatch
National Weather Service Reno NV
602 PM PDT Fri Jun 14 2024

Forecast is based on forecast start time of 1800 PDT on June 14.
If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National
Weather Service in Reno.

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PDT THIS EVENING FOR GUSTY
WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY...

.DISCUSSION...

* Dry cold front bringing gusty winds with critical fire
  weather conditions forecast through 10 PM tonight.

* Strongest winds will be through 10 PM this evening with a 40%
  chance of wind gusts exceeding 40 mph between 7-10 PM. Winds
  will decrease after 10 PM with a swtich to light west winds
  after midnight.

* Another round of winds is possible late Sunday evening into
  early Monday morning with the next dry front. More localized
  critical conditions will occur late Sunday evening, but the
  strongest winds overnight won`t align with lowest humidity
  in afternoon.



.TONIGHT...

Sky/Weather.........Clear then becoming partly cloudy after 8 PM.
Temperature.........86 at forecast start...Min 59-63.
RH..................9% at forecast start...Max 30-33%.
20-Foot Winds.......Southwest winds 17-22 mph with
                    gusts to 40 mph decreasing to 15-20 mph
                    in the evening, then decreasing to 8-13 mph
                    after midnight.
LAL.................1.
Chc Wetting Rain....0%.
Mixing Height.......1200-1700 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....West 25-30 mph decreasing to 10-15 mph
                    overnight.
Ventilation.........Excellent decreasing to good to poor in the
                    late evening and overnight.
Haines Index........5.

.SATURDAY...

Sky/Weather.........Sunny.
Temperature.........Max 84-87.
RH..................Min 8-11%.
20-Foot Winds.......West 3-7 mph becoming northwest 7-12 mph after
                    11 AM.
LAL.................1.
Chc Wetting Rain....0%.
Mixing Height.......9600-10600 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....West 10-15 mph increasing to around 20 mph late
                    in the afternoon.
Ventilation.........Poor to good increasing to excellent in the
                    afternoon.
Haines Index........4.

.SATURDAY NIGHT...

Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy then becoming clear.
Temperature.........Min 56-59.
RH..................Max 26-30%.
20-Foot Winds.......Northwest winds 14-20 mph with gusts to around
                    30 mph decreasing to 7-8 mph.
LAL.................1.
Chc Wetting Rain....0%.
Mixing Height.......1200-1700 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Northwest 15-20 mph decreasing to around 10 mph
                    after 3 am.
Ventilation.........Excellent decreasing to fair to marginal in the
                    late evening and overnight.
Haines Index........4.

.SUNDAY...

Sky/Weather.........Sunny.
Temperature.........Max 83-85.
RH..................Min 12-18%.
20-Foot Winds.......North around 7 mph becoming northwest 7-12 mph
                    late in the afternoon.
LAL.................1.
Chc Wetting Rain....0%.
Mixing Height.......7200-8200 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Northwest around 10 mph shifting to the west
                    late in the afternoon.
Ventilation.........Poor to fair increasing to excellent late in
                    the afternoon.
Haines Index........4.

$$
Forecaster...Lindaman
Requested by...Don Shoemaker
Type of request...WILDFIRE
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