FNUS75 KREV 191229
FWSREV

SPOT FORECAST FOR GRAND...USFS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV
529 AM PDT FRI JUN 19 2009

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0800 PDT ON JUNE 19.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
LOW PRESSURE WILL MOVE ACROSS NORTHERN CALIFORNIA TODAY AND INTO
NEVADA TONIGHT. INCREASING SOUTHWEST WINDS TODAY WILL BE GUSTY AND
VARIABLE NEAR THUNDERSTORMS. THE MAIN THUNDERSTORM AREA WILL BE
NORTH OF THE BURN SITE HOWEVER ISOLATED TO SCATTERED WET STORMS
WILL DEVELOP DURING THE AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE OVERNIGHT.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED
                    SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS AFTER 1400.
TEMPERATURE.........56...MAX 66-69.
RH..................55%...MIN 30-34%.
WIND...20 FOOT......WINDS UPSLOPE 3-5 MPH...BECOMING SOUTHWEST
                    10-15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 25 MPH AFTER 1300.
                    GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR
                    THUNDERSTORMS.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SCATTERED SHOWERS AND
                    THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING THEN PARTLY CLOUDY
                    WITH ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS AFTER
                    MIDNIGHT.
TEMPERATURE.........MIN 43-46.
RH..................MAX 88-92%.
WIND...20 FOOT......WEST WINDS 10-14 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 25 MPH
                    BECOMING DOWNSLOPE 4-6 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.
                    GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR
                    THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING.

.SATURDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.
TEMPERATURE.........MAX 62-66.
RH..................MIN 35-38%.
WIND...20 FOOT......UPSLOPE 3-6 MPH IN THE MORNING BECOMING
                    SOUTHWEST 10-15 MPH WITH GUSTS 20-25 MPH IN
                    THE AFTERNOON.

$$
FORECASTER...COLLINS/MLF
REQUESTED BY...JIM DICKINSON
REASON FOR REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20090619.GRAND.01/REV


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