Spot Forecast
Issued by NWS Reno, NV

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Spot Forecast for Dry Creek RX...USFS
National Weather Service Reno NV
630 AM PDT Wed May 15 2024

Forecast is based on ignition time of 0900 PDT on May 15.
If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National
Weather Service in Reno.

.DISCUSSION...

* Well above average temperatures will persist through Friday.

* Dry conditions are expected this afternoon with weaker
  humidities overnight.

* Generally light winds with typical afternoon breezes with northerly
  winds Wednesday turning westerly for Thursday.


.REST OF TODAY...

Sky/Weather.........Sunny.
Temperature.........52 at ignition...Max 65.
RH..................35% at ignition...Min 15%.
20-Foot Winds.......Winds variable 2-6 mph at ignition...otherwise
                    becoming north 7-12 mph with gusts up to 16 mph
                    in the afternoon.
LAL.................1.
Chc Wetting Rain....0%.
Mixing Height.......6500-7500 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Northeast 10-15 mph.
Ventilation.........Fair to excellent.
Haines Index........4.

.TONIGHT...

Sky/Weather.........Clear.
Temperature.........Min 38.
RH..................Max 45%.
20-Foot Winds.......North winds 7-12 mph shifting to the northwest
                    4-8 mph in the evening, then becoming light
                    overnight.
LAL.................1.
Chc Wetting Rain....0%.
Mixing Height.......700-900 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....North 10-15 mph in the evening and overnight
                    becoming light.
Ventilation.........Excellent decreasing to poor in the late
                    evening and overnight.
Haines Index........3.

.THURSDAY...

Sky/Weather.........Sunny.
Temperature.........Max 72.
RH..................Min 18%.
20-Foot Winds.......Upslope 3-7 mph becoming west 8-12 mph with gusts up to
                    18 mph late in the afternoon.
LAL.................1.
Chc Wetting Rain....0%.
Mixing Height.......600 ft agl in the morning then 8000-9000 ft agl
                    in the late morning and afternoon.
Transport Winds.....Light winds becoming northwest around 10 mph in
                    the afternoon.
Ventilation.........Poor to good.
Haines Index........4.

$$

Forecaster...Fuentes
Requested by...Nate Allen
Type of request...PRESCRIBED
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.EMAIL nathan.j.allen@usda.gov