Spot Forecast
Issued by NWS Reno, NV
Issued by NWS Reno, NV
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FNUS75 KREV 030414
FWSREV
Spot Forecast for Reds Meadow RX pile burn...USFS
National Weather Service Reno NV
814 PM PST Tue Dec 2 2025
Forecast is based on ignition time of 0600 PST on December 03.
If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National
Weather Service in Reno.
.DISCUSSION...
* Northerly winds gusting up to 35 mph are forecast this morning
that will taper off slightly going into the afternoon when good
ventilation begins.
* Wednesday`s daytime high temperatures for the area look to be in
the lower 30s, but trend warmer each day going into the weekend.
* Minimal precipitation chances (<10%) are expected for the
remainder of the week.
.WEDNESDAY...
Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy then becoming sunny.
Temperature.........20 at ignition...Max 31-33.
RH..................80% at ignition...Min 45-47%.
20-Foot Winds.......Winds north at 12 mph at ignition...otherwise
North winds 7-12 mph with gusts to around 35
mph decreasing to 7-8 mph with gusts to around
25 mph late in the afternoon.
Chc Wetting Rain....0%.
Mixing Height.......1600-2500 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Northeast around 20 mph.
Ventilation.........Marginal to good.
TIME (PST) 6 AM 9 AM NOON 3 PM
Sky (%).........33 28 20 21
Weather cov.....
Weather type....NONE NONE NONE NONE
Tstm cov........
CWR.............0 0 0 0
Temp............20 25 31 30
RH..............80 67 49 47
20 FT wind......N 12G35 N 12G35 N 10G25 N 8G25
Mx ht msl (kft).0.9 1.7 2.4 2.5
Transport wind..N 20 NE 20 NE 20 NE 20
Vrate kt-ft/1K..15 29 45 45
Ventrate Cat....MRGL FAIR GOOD GOOD
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...
Sky/Weather.........Clear.
Temperature.........Min 20-22.
RH..................Max 45-47%.
20-Foot Winds.......Downslope 2-6 mph.
Chc Wetting Rain....0%.
Mixing Height.......900-1300 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....North 10-15 mph.
Ventilation.........Marginal to poor.
TIME (PST) 4 PM 7 PM 10 PM 1 AM
Sky (%).........22 18 5 4
Weather cov.....
Weather type....NONE NONE NONE NONE
Tstm cov........
CWR.............0 0 0 0
Temp............28 22 22 22
RH..............47 47 47 41
20 FT wind......N 6G20 N 6G20 N 6G20 N 6G15
Mx ht msl (kft).1.2 0.9 1.0 0.9
Transport wind..N 15 N 15 N 10 N 10
Vrate kt-ft/1K..15 10 10 8
Ventrate Cat....MRGL MRGL MRGL POOR
.THURSDAY...
Sky/Weather.........Sunny then becoming partly cloudy.
Temperature.........Max 44-45.
RH..................Min 26-27%.
20-Foot Winds.......Upslope 3-7 mph.
Chc Wetting Rain....0%.
Mixing Height.......1600-2400 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....North around 10 mph.
Ventilation.........Poor to marginal.
TIME (PST) 4 AM 7 AM 10 AM 1 PM
Sky (%).........7 12 24 26
Weather cov.....
Weather type....NONE NONE NONE NONE
Tstm cov........
CWR.............0 0 0 0
Temp............22 22 38 44
RH..............35 32 27 30
20 FT wind......N 5G15 N 5G15 N 3G10 N 3G10
Mx ht msl (kft).0.9 0.9 1.7 2.4
Transport wind..N 10 N 10 N 10 N 10
Vrate kt-ft/1K..7 6 14 19
Ventrate Cat....POOR POOR MRGL MRGL
$$
Forecaster...Chyba
Requested by...Lucas Hurley
Type of request...PRESCRIBED
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.DELDT 12/03/25
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.EMAIL lucas.hurley@usda.gov,Andrew.Clark2@usda.gov,Alexander.Teitelbaum@usda.gov,jeffrey.karl@usda.gov