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Spot Forecast for Van...BLM
National Weather Service Reno NV
740 PM PDT Tue Jul 15 2025

Forecast is based on forecast start time of 0700 PDT on July 16.
If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National
Weather Service in Reno.

.DISCUSSION...

* Breezy west winds forecast during the afternoon and evening hours
  through the rest of the week with gusts up to around 20 mph.

* Low chances (<10%) for a brief isolated thunderstorm during the
  afternoon and evening hours through the week.

* Low afternoon relative humidities with poor recoveries overnight
  expected through the week with daytime high temperatures in the
  lower 90s.

.WEDNESDAY...

Sky/Weather.........Sunny.
Temperature.........65 at forecast start...Max 92-93.
RH..................29% at forecast start...Min 13-14%.
20-Foot Winds.......Winds northwest at 6 mph at forecast
                    start...otherwise northwest 3-7 mph
                    increasing to 7-9 mph gusting up to around 15
                    mph starting around 1400 PDT.
Chc Wetting Rain....0%.
Chance of thunder...5%.
Mixing Height.......9800-10800 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Light winds becoming southwest around 10 mph
                    early in the afternoon, then shifting to the
                    west late in the afternoon.
Ventilation.........Poor to excellent.

TIME (PDT)      7 AM      10 AM     1 PM      4 PM
Sky (%).........4         1         1         2
Weather cov.....
Weather type....NONE      NONE      NONE      NONE
Tstm cov........
CWR.............0         0         0         0
Chc of thdr (%).0         0         0         10
Temp............65        80        88        91
RH..............29        21        14        13
20 FT wind......NW 6G10   NW 5      NE 6G10   NW 9G15
Eye level wind..NW 4G6    NW 3      NE 4G6    NW 5G9
Mx ht msl (kft).0.7       4.0       9.4       11
Transport wind..W 5       W 5       SW 10     W 10
Vrate kt-ft/1K..4         20        66        100
Ventrate Cat....POOR      FAIR      GOOD      EXNT

.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

Sky/Weather.........Clear.
Temperature.........Min 59-60.
RH..................Max 38-39%.
20-Foot Winds.......West winds 8-13 mph gusting up to around 20
                    mph.
Chc Wetting Rain....0%.
Chance of thunder...5%.
Mixing Height.......800-1300 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....West 15-20 mph decreasing to around 10 mph
                    after 3 am.
Ventilation.........Excellent decreasing to fair to poor in the
                    late evening and overnight.

TIME (PDT)      5 PM      8 PM      11 PM     2 AM
Sky (%).........4         9         8         6
Weather cov.....
Weather type....NONE      NONE      NONE      NONE
Tstm cov........
CWR.............0         0         0         0
Chc of thdr (%).10        0         0         0
Temp............92        84        74        66
RH..............14        21        31        34
20 FT wind......W 12G20   W 13G20   W 12G15   W 10G15
Eye level wind..W 7G12    W 8G12    W 7G9     W 6G9
Mx ht msl (kft).10        1.9       0.7       0.7
Transport wind..W 15      W 20      W 15      W 10
Vrate kt-ft/1K..151       30        8         6
Ventrate Cat....EXNT      FAIR      POOR      POOR

.THURSDAY...

Sky/Weather.........Sunny.
Temperature.........Max 92-93.
RH..................Min 12-13%.
20-Foot Winds.......West winds 7-8 mph early in the morning
                    becoming light, then becoming west around 7 mph
                    late in the afternoon.
Chc Wetting Rain....0%.
Chance of thunder...5%.
Mixing Height.......9200-10200 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Northwest around 10 mph early in the morning
                    becoming light, then becoming southwest around
                    10 mph in the afternoon.
Ventilation.........Poor to good increasing to excellent late in
                    the afternoon.

TIME (PDT)      5 AM      8 AM      11 AM     2 PM
Sky (%).........5         4         5         11
Weather cov.....
Weather type....NONE      NONE      NONE      NONE
Tstm cov........
CWR.............0         0         0         0
Chc of thdr (%).0         0         10        10
Temp............60        69        85        92
RH..............38        32        18        13
20 FT wind......W 8G10    W 6G10    W 5G10    W 7G15
Eye level wind..W 5G6     W 4G6     W 3G6     W 4G9
Mx ht msl (kft).0.7       1.2       5.3       11
Transport wind..NW 10     W 5       SW 10     SW 10
Vrate kt-ft/1K..5         7         43        109
Ventrate Cat....POOR      POOR      GOOD      EXNT

$$
Forecaster...Chyba
Requested by...Dale McDonald
Type of request...WILDFIRE
.TAG 2518087.0/REV
.DELDT 07/16/25
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.EMAIL nvsfc@firenet.gov