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Spot Forecast for LE-5 IMD...CAL FIRE
National Weather Service Reno NV
916 AM PST Mon Nov 10 2025
Forecast is based on ignition time of 0900 PST on November 11.
If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National
Weather Service in Reno.
.DISCUSSION...
* Warm, dry conditions with light winds will continue Tuesday.
Cloud cover will increase ahead of an approaching system.
* Precipitation moves into the burn area Wednesday evening,
with the precipitation type as all rain. Rain will then
transition to light snow showers early Thursday.
* Winds will also become breezy by Wednesday afternoon, then
strong gusts Wednesday night.
* Current guidance has a likely chance for wetting precipitation
on Thursday, possibly lasting until Friday. But uncertainty
remains in this upcoming system.
.VETERANS DAY...
Sky/Weather.........Mostly cloudy.
Temperature.........48 at ignition...Max 67.
RH..................58% at ignition...Min 32%.
20-Foot Winds.......Winds southeast at 2 mph at
ignition...otherwise Upslope 3-7 mph.
Chc Wetting Rain....0%.
Chance of thunder...0%.
Mixing Height.......3100-4100 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Light winds becoming southwest around 15 mph
late in the afternoon.
Ventilation.........Poor to good.
TIME (PST) 9 AM NOON 3 PM
Sky (%).........53 52 63
Weather cov.....
Weather type....NONE NONE NONE
Tstm cov........
CWR.............0 0 0
Chc of thdr (%).0 0 0
Temp............48 65 65
RH..............58 35 34
20 FT wind......SE 2G5 S 2G5 SW 6G10
Mx ht msl (kft).1.1 1.8 4.3
Transport wind..S 5 SW 5 SW 15
Vrate kt-ft/1K..6 11 56
Ventrate Cat....POOR MRGL GOOD
.TUESDAY NIGHT...
Sky/Weather.........Mostly cloudy then becoming partly cloudy.
Temperature.........Min 36.
RH..................Max 81%.
20-Foot Winds.......Downslope 2-6 mph.
Chc Wetting Rain....0%.
Chance of thunder...0%.
Mixing Height.......1100-1600 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Southwest around 10 mph in the evening becoming
light, then becoming southwest around 10 mph
after 3 am.
Ventilation.........Marginal to poor.
TIME (PST) 4 PM 7 PM 10 PM 1 AM
Sky (%).........78 74 45 35
Weather cov.....
Weather type....NONE NONE NONE NONE
Tstm cov........
CWR.............0 0 0 0
Chc of thdr (%).0 0 0 0
Temp............63 52 45 41
RH..............37 54 63 71
20 FT wind......SW 6G10 SW 5 S 6G10 S 6G10
Mx ht msl (kft).1.5 1.1 1.2 1.1
Transport wind..SW 10 SW 10 SW 5 SW 10
Vrate kt-ft/1K..14 8 7 8
Ventrate Cat....MRGL POOR POOR POOR
.WEDNESDAY...
Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy then becoming mostly cloudy then
becoming partly cloudy.
Temperature.........Max 62.
RH..................Min 43%.
20-Foot Winds.......South winds 8-13 mph increasing to southwest
13-18 mph with gusts to around 35 mph late in
the afternoon.
Chc Wetting Rain....0%.
Chance of thunder...0%.
Mixing Height.......4700-5700 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....South around 10 mph increasing to around 35
mph.
Ventilation.........Poor to very good increasing to excellent late
in the afternoon.
TIME (PST) 4 AM 7 AM 10 AM 1 PM
Sky (%).........40 57 62 47
Weather cov.....
Weather type....NONE NONE NONE NONE
Tstm cov........
CWR.............0 0 0 0
Chc of thdr (%).0 0 0 0
Temp............38 37 54 61
RH..............78 80 55 43
20 FT wind......S 8G10 S 9G15 S 13G20 SW 18G35
Mx ht msl (kft).1.1 1.1 3.5 6.0
Transport wind..S 10 S 10 S 25 S 35
Vrate kt-ft/1K..8 10 80 179
Ventrate Cat....POOR MRGL VYGD EXNT
$$
Forecaster...Johnston
Requested by...Joe Walton
Type of request...PRESCRIBED
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.DELDT 11/10/25
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.EMAIL joe.walton@fire.ca.gov