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Spot Forecast for Alpine County Fuels Mitigation Program...Alpine County
National Weather Service Reno NV
535 AM PDT Fri May 10 2024

Forecast is based on ignition time of 0700 PDT on May 10.
If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National
Weather Service in Reno.

.DISCUSSION...

* Winds remain light except for breezy northeast winds in
  the afternoon.

* Warming and drying will prevail through the weekend with
  good smoke ventilation each afternoon.

* A slight chance (10-20%) of showers and isolated thunderstorms
  is expected Sunday and Monday afternoon before dry weather
  settles in on Tuesday.

.REST OF TODAY...

Sky/Weather.........Mostly sunny.
Temperature.........35-38 at ignition...Max 61-64.
RH..................70-75% at ignition...Min 20-25%.
20-Foot Winds.......Winds northeast at 2-5 mph at
                    ignition...otherwise northeast winds at 4-8 mph
                    with gusts to 15 mph after 1000 hours local.
LAL.................1.
Chc Wetting Rain....0%.
Mixing Height.......200-500 ft agl then 8000-9000 ft agl in the
                    late morning and afternoon.
Transport Winds.....Light winds becoming northeast around 15 mph in
                    the late morning and afternoon.
Ventilation.........Fair increasing to excellent in the afternoon.
Haines Index........3.

.TONIGHT...

Sky/Weather.........Clear.
Temperature.........Min 37-40.
RH..................Max 65-75%.
20-Foot Winds.......Northeast winds 6-10 mph in the evening becoming
                    light after 2000 hours local.
LAL.................1.
Chc Wetting Rain....0%.
Mixing Height.......1500-2500 ft agl decreasing to 600 ft agl
                    overnight.
Transport Winds.....Northeast around 20 mph.
Ventilation.........Very good to fair.
Haines Index........2.

$$
Forecaster...Salas
Requested by...Jim Lamb
Type of request...PRESCRIBED
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.DELDT 05/10/24
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0
.EMAIL jlamb@alpinecountyca.gov