FNUS75 KREV 211317 FWSREV SPOT FORECAST FOR SMOKE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV 517 AM PST WED JAN 21 2009 IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. DISCUSSION...A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM OFF THE WEST COAST WILL MOVE SLOWLY EAST THROUGH THURSDAY. SOUTHWEST FLOW WILL PREVAIL WITH INCREASING MOISTURE BRINGING RAIN AND SNOW THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT WITH SHOWERS LINGERING INTO THURSDAY. FOR PLANNED IGNITION TIME OF 1000 PST 1/21/09 WEATHER............CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS IN THE MORNING THEN SCATTERED SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. TEMPERATURE........38-40...MAX 55-59. HUMIDITY...........45%...MIN 20-25%. WIND...20 FOOT.....UPSLOPE WINDS 4-6 MPH BECOMING SOUTH 6-10 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. MIXING HEIGHT......13,000 FT MSL. MIXING WINDS.......SOUTHWEST 15 MPH. FOR TONIGHT WEATHER............CLOUDY WITH RAIN AND SNOW. TEMPERATURE........MIN 25-28. HUMIDITY...........MAX 85-95%. WIND...20 FOOT.....SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS 8-12 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH IN THE EVENING. OUTLOOK FOR THURSDAY WEATHER............RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS LIKELY. TEMPERATURE........MAX 50-53. HUMIDITY...........MIN 40%. WIND...20 FOOT.....SOUTHWEST WINDS 5-8 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 12 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT......9,500 FT MSL. MIXING WINDS.......SOUTHWEST 5-10 MPH. FORECASTER...GMCGUIRE/JAH $$ REQUESTED BY...INYO DISPATCH REASON FOR REQUEST...UNDER THE INTERAGENCY AGREEMENT FOR METEOROLOGICAL SERVICES (USFS, BLM, NPS, U