FNUS75 KREV 071415
FWSREV

SPOT FORECAST FOR NORTH WASHOE...USFS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV
615 AM PST THU JAN 7 2010

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0900 PST ON JANUARY 07.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE WESTERN US WILL MOVE SLOWLY EAST
TO THE GREAT BASIN BY FRIDAY. LIGHT WINDS AND INVERSION CONDITIONS WITH
WIDESPREAD CLOUD COVERAGE WILL CONTINUE THROUGH FRIDAY...RESULTING
IN LOW MIXING HEIGHTS AND POOR SMOKE DISPERSION. A WEAK DISTURBANCE
MAY BRING LIGHT RAIN TO THE BURN AREA BY LATE FRIDAY.

.THURSDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY 1200-1400.
                    TEMPERATURE.........36 AT IGNITION...MAX 46.
                    MIN HUMIDITY........90% AT IGNITION...MIN 55%.
WIND (20 FT)........VARIABLE MOSTLY EAST 2 TO 3 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......6000 FT MSL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST TO SOUTHEAST 5 MPH.

.THURSDAY NIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....33.
MAX HUMIDITY........85-90%.
WIND (20 FT)........VARIABLE 1 TO 3 MPH.

.FRIDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF LIGHT RAIN IN THE
                    AFTERNOON
MAX TEMPERATURE.....47-50.
MIN HUMIDITY........55%.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST 2 TO 4 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......6000 FT MSL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST TO SOUTH 5 MPH.

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FORECASTER...DEUTSCHENDORF
REQUESTED BY...DAWN RUDELBACH
REASON FOR REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20100107.NORTH.01/REV


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