FNUS75 KREV 021852
FWSREV

SPOT FORECAST FOR WILDCAT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV
1152 AM PDT SUN AUG 2 2009

IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.

...ISOLATED DRY THUNDERSTORMS THIS AFTERNOON WITH ERRATIC GUSTY
OUTFLOW WINDS...

DISCUSSION...UPPER LOW OFF THE CA COAST WILL MOVE INTO NORTHERN CA
AND OREGON BY THURSDAY TURNING THE FLOW SOUTHWESTERLY OVER WESTERN
NV.  THE SOUTHWESTERLY FLOW WILL USHER IN DRIER AIR LEADING TO POOR
OVERNIGHT HUMIDITY RECOVERIES...SLIGHTLY COOLER AFTERNOON
TEMPERATURES AND GUSTY AFTERNOON WINDS OVER THE NEXT 3 TO 4 DAYS.

FOR TODAY
   WEATHER............PARTLY CLOUDY WITH ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS
                      THIS AFTERNOON.
   TEMPERATURE........MAX 88-92.
   HUMIDITY...........MIN 12-15%.
   WIND...20 FOOT.....UPSLOPE 3 TO 7 MPH BECOMING SOUTH AT 7 TO 12
                      MPH WITH GUSTS TO 24 MPH AFTER 1 PM.  ERRATIC
                      OUTFLOW WIND GUSTS TO 45 MPH NEAR THUNDERSTORMS
   MIXING HEIGHT......17500 FT
   MIXING WINDS.......SOUTH TO SOUTHEAST AT 15 TO 20 MPH.
   HAINES INDEX.......5.
   LAL................2.

FOR TONIGHT
   WEATHER............PARTLY CLOUDY WITH ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS IN
                      EVENING BECOMING MOSTLY CLEAR AFTER MIDNIGHT.
   TEMPERATURE........MIN 58-62.
   HUMIDITY...........MAX 28-33%.
   WIND...20 FOOT.....SOUTHWEST AT 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 25 MPH
                      IN THE EVENING BECOMING DOWNSLOPE 2 TO 6 MPH.
                      ERRATIC WIND GUSTS TO 45 MPH NEAR ANY
                      THUNDERSTORMS.
   HAINES INDEX.......4.
   LAL................2.

OUTLOOK FOR TOMORROW
   WEATHER............MOSTLY SUNNY.
   TEMPERATURE........MAX 87-91.
   HUMIDITY...........MIN 9-13%.
   WIND...20 FOOT.....UPSLOPE AT 3 TO 7 MPH BECOMING SOUTHWEST AT 10
                      TO 15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON AFTER 1 PM.
   MIXING HEIGHT......18500 FT.
   MIXING WINDS.......SOUTH 10 TO 15 MPH.
   HAINES INDEX.......5.
   LAL................1.

FORECASTER...MOZLEY

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REQUESTED BY...KAI OLSEN
REASON FOR REQUEST...WILDFIRE