Spot Forecast
Issued by NWS Reno, NV
Issued by NWS Reno, NV
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FNUS75 KREV 070154
FWSREV
Spot Forecast for Reno FD Live Burn...Sierra Army Depot Fire Department
National Weather Service Reno NV
654 PM PDT Thu Aug 6 2026
Forecast is based on ignition time of 0800 PDT on August 07.
If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National
Weather Service in Reno.
...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM PDT MONDAY...
.DISCUSSION...
* Hot and very dry weather persists on Friday along with poor
overnight recoveries.
* Following relatively light morning winds, wind gusts up to
around 20 mph are expected in the afternoon and evening
allowing for excellent ventilation.
* Triple digit high temperatures and dry weather continue
through the weekend with afternoon/evening gusts up to
20-25 mph.
.FRIDAY...
Sky/Weather.........Sunny.
Temperature.........68-71 at ignition...Max 100-101.
RH..................27-33% at ignition...Min 7-9%.
20-Foot Winds.......Winds northwest at 3 mph at ignition...
otherwise Upslope 3-7 mph becoming
west-northwest 7-9 mph with gusts to around
20 mph by 1400 PDT.
Chc Wetting Rain....0%.
Chance of thunder...0%.
Mixing Height.......5200-6200 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Light winds becoming west around 15 mph in
the afternoon.
Ventilation.........Poor to excellent.
$$
Forecaster...Chyba
Requested by...Miles King
Type of request...PRESCRIBED
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.DELDT 08/06/26
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.EMAIL miles.e.king.civ@army.mil