FNUS75 KREV 281130
FWSREV

SPOT FORECAST FOR DAY...CAL FIRE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV
430 AM PDT FRI AUG 28 2009

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 0414 PDT ON AUGUST 28.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...HIGH PRESSURE WILL CONTINUE TO BRING HOT AND DRY
CONDITIONS THROUGH MUCH OF THE DAY. A WEAK UPPER DISTURBANCE MOVES
OVER THE REGION LATE IN THE DAY BRINGING BREEZY SOUTHWEST WINDS.
THE DISTURBANCE WILL TRIGGER SOME LIGHT RAIN SHOWERS LATE THIS
AFTERNOON AND EARLY THIS EVENING HOWEVER WETTING RAINS ARE NOT
ANTICIPATED. COOLER TEMPS WITH HIGHER HUMIDITIES MOVE IN LATE THIS
EVENING.

NOTE:  THUNDERSTORMS IMPLY GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS
NOTE:  PLEASE SEE OPERATING PLAN FOR DETAILED ZONE DESCRIPTIONS
       HTTP://WWW.WRH.NOAA.GOV/FIREWX/?WFO=REV


.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY.
                    SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER 1500.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....78-82.
MIN HUMIDITY........10-13% AROUND 1400...RISING TO AROUND 20%
                    AFTER 1700.
WIND...20 FOOT......DOWNSLOPE WINDS 3 TO 6 MPH SHIFTING TO THE WEST
                    8 TO 14 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 22 MPH AFTER 1300.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY.
                    SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS THROUGH 2100.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....46-49 ON THE VALLEY FLOOR...50-54 ON THE RIDGE.
MAX HUMIDITY........66-70% ON THE VALLEY FLOOR...35-39% ON THE
                    RIDGE.
WIND...20 FOOT......NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH
                    THROUGH 2100.

.SATURDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....80-85.
MIN HUMIDITY........24-28%.
WIND...20 FOOT......DOWNSLOPE WINDS 3 TO 6 MPH BECOMING NORTH 6 TO
                    12 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH AFTER 1300.

$$
FORECASTER...FAUCETTE
REQUESTED BY...ERIC EWING
REASON FOR REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20090828.DAY__.01/REV


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