FNUS75 KREV 061342
FWSREV

SPOT FORECAST FOR BIGHORN
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV
642 AM PDT MON APR 6 2009

IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.

DISCUSSION...
RIDGE OVER THE AREA MONDAY WILL PUSH TO THE EAST. WINDS WILL BEGIN TO
INCREASE TUESDAY AS AN AREA OF LOW PRESSURE OFF THE CALIFORNIA COAST
BEGINS MOVING INLAND. CLOUDS WILL INCREASE BY LATE TUESDAY. ISOLATED
SCATTERED WILL MOVE NEAR THE BURN AREA BY TUESDAY EVENING THEN BECOME
MORE NUMEROUS TUESDAY NIGHT.

FOR PLANNED IGNITION TIME OF 900 PDT 4/6/09
   WEATHER............SUNNY.
   TEMPERATURE........34-37...MAX 60-63 AT 5500 FEET...52-55 AT
                      7000 FEET.
   HUMIDITY...........35-40%...MIN 12-16%
   WIND...20 FOOT.....SOUTHEAST 4-7 MPH INCREASING TO 8-12 MPH
                      WITH GUSTS 14-18 MPH AFTER 1200.
   MIXING HEIGHT......10500 FT MSL.
   MIXING WINDS.......SOUTHEAST 10-15 MPH.

FOR TONIGHT
   WEATHER............PARTLY CLOUDY IN THE EVENING WITH INCREASING
                      CLOUDS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
   TEMPERATURE........MIN 30-32 AT 5500 FEET...34-37 AT 7000 FEET.
   HUMIDITY...........MAX 45-50% AT 5500 FEET...30-35% AT 7000
                      FEET.
   WIND...20 FOOT.....SOUTHEAST 4-8 MPH BECOMING DOWNSLOPE 2-4 MPH
                      AFTER 2100.

OUTLOOK FOR TOMORROW
   WEATHER............MOSTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS
                      AND THUNDERSTORMS AFTER 1500.
   TEMPERATURE........MAX 61-64 AT 5500 FEET...54-56 AT 7000 FEET.
   HUMIDITY...........MIN 14-18%
   WIND...20 FOOT.....SOUTH 4-7 MPH INCREASING TO 8-12 MPH WITH
                      GUSTS 16-20 MPH AFTER 1200.
   MIXING HEIGHT......12000 FT MSL.
   MIXING WINDS.......SOUTH TO SOUTHEAST 10-15 MPH.

FORECASTER...MLF/WALLMANN

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REQUESTED BY...CASEY BOESPFLUG
REASON FOR REQUEST...UNDER THE INTERAGENCY AGREEMENT FOR METEOROLOGICAL SERVICES (USFS, BLM, NPS, U