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Spot Forecast for Reds Meadow RX pile burn...USFS
National Weather Service Reno NV
143 AM PST Sat Dec 6 2025

Forecast is based on ignition time of 0800 PST on December 06.
If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National
Weather Service in Reno.

.DISCUSSION...

* Mild and dry conditions this weekend, with morning inversions
  weakening around 10-11 am, and generally slope dominated winds.

* Further warming into next week with temperatures soaring 10-20
  degrees above normal.

* Dry weather continues through next week with a 60% chance we
  could see some precipitation starting around December 17-18.

.REST OF TODAY...

Sky/Weather.........Sunny.
Temperature.........36 at ignition...Max 52.
RH..................61% at ignition...Min 35%.
20-Foot Winds.......Winds Upslope 4-8 mph.
Chc Wetting Rain....0%.
Chance of thunder...0%.
Mixing Height.......2300-3300 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....West around 10 mph.
Ventilation.........Poor to fair.

TIME (PST)      8 AM      11 AM     2 PM
Sky (%).........4         3         7
Weather cov.....
Weather type....NONE      NONE      NONE
Tstm cov........
CWR.............0         0         0
Chc of thdr (%).0         0         0
Temp............36        49        48
RH..............61        50        53
20 FT wind......W 5G10    SW 3G10   SW 5G10
Mx ht msl (kft).1.0       3.0       3.3
Transport wind..W 10      W 10      W 10
Vrate kt-ft/1K..8         27        30
Ventrate Cat....POOR      FAIR      FAIR

.TONIGHT...

Sky/Weather.........Clear.
Temperature.........Min 32.
RH..................Max 78%.
20-Foot Winds.......Downslope 2-6 mph.
Chc Wetting Rain....0%.
Chance of thunder...0%.
Mixing Height.......800-1000 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....West around 10 mph.
Ventilation.........Marginal to poor.

TIME (PST)      4 PM      7 PM      10 PM     1 AM
Sky (%).........16        13        9         13
Weather cov.....
Weather type....NONE      NONE      NONE      NONE
Tstm cov........
CWR.............0         0         0         0
Chc of thdr (%).0         0         0         0
Temp............42        36        35        34
RH..............67        67        66        66
20 FT wind......W 3G10    W 2G10    W 2G8     W 2G6
Mx ht msl (kft).0.8       0.9       1.0       1.0
Transport wind..W 10      W 10      W 10      W 10
Vrate kt-ft/1K..6         6         8         9
Ventrate Cat....POOR      POOR      POOR      POOR

.SUNDAY...

Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy.
Temperature.........Max 52.
RH..................Min 34%.
20-Foot Winds.......Upslope 3-7 mph.
Chc Wetting Rain....0%.
Chance of thunder...0%.
Mixing Height.......2300-3300 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....West around 10 mph.
Ventilation.........Poor to fair.

TIME (PST)      4 AM      7 AM      10 AM     1 PM
Sky (%).........26        28        18        28
Weather cov.....
Weather type....NONE      NONE      NONE      NONE
Tstm cov........
CWR.............0         0         0         0
Chc of thdr (%).0         0         0         0
Temp............34        33        45        50
RH..............62        56        45        41
20 FT wind......W 3G10    W 3G10    W 2G10    W 3G10
Mx ht msl (kft).1.0       0.9       1.4       3.5
Transport wind..W 10      W 10      W 5       W 10
Vrate kt-ft/1K..9         7         8         32
Ventrate Cat....MRGL      POOR      POOR      FAIR

$$
Forecaster...Johnson
Requested by...Alex Teitelbaum
Type of request...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 2526871.1/REV
.DELDT 12/06/25
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0
.EMAIL jeffrey.karl@usda.gov,lucas.hurley@usda.gov,Alexander.Teitelbaum@usda.gov,Andrew.Clark2@usda.gov