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Spot Forecast for Whaleback Machine Piles...USFS
National Weather Service Reno NV
153 PM PST Tue Nov 3 2026

Forecast is based on ignition time of 0800 PST on November 04.
If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National
Weather Service in Reno.

.DISCUSSION...

* Dry and mild weather returns Tuesday through the weekend with
  light winds and poor smoke dispersion.

.WEDNESDAY...

Sky/Weather.........Sunny then becoming partly cloudy.
Temperature.........29 at ignition...Max 50-55.
RH..................95% at ignition...Min 40-45%.
20-Foot Winds.......Winds upslope 3-7 mph.
Chc Wetting Rain....0%.
Chance of thunder...0%.
Mixing Height.......1200-1700 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Light winds.
Ventilation.........Poor to marginal.

.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

Sky/Weather.........Cloudy then becoming clear.
Temperature.........Min 28-32.
RH..................Max 80-85%.
20-Foot Winds.......Downslope 2-6 mph.
Chc Wetting Rain....0%.
Chance of thunder...0%.
Mixing Height.......500-1000 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Light winds becoming northwest around 10 mph
                    overnight.
Ventilation.........Poor.

.THURSDAY...

Sky/Weather.........Sunny.
Temperature.........Max 54-58.
RH..................Min 33-38%.
20-Foot Winds.......Upslope 3-7 mph.
Chc Wetting Rain....0%.
Chance of thunder...0%.
Mixing Height.......200-500 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Light winds.
Ventilation.........Poor to marginal.

.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.FRIDAY...
Clear. Lows in the upper 20s. Highs in the upper 50s. Slope
winds.
.SATURDAY...
Clear. Lows around 30. Highs in the lower 60s. Slope winds.
.SUNDAY...
Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 30s. Highs in the lower 60s.
Slope winds.

$$
Forecaster...Brong
Requested by...Austin Duty
Type of request...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 2625160.0/REV
.DELDT 11/03/26
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0
.EMAIL austin.duty@usda.gov