FNUS75 KREV 122306 FWSREV SPOT FORECAST FOR LIL ANTELOPE...USFS INYO NF NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV 306 PM PST TUE JAN 12 2010 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1000 PST ON JANUARY 13. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...A PACIFIC STORM WILL BRING SNOW AND GUSTY WINDS TO THE AREA TONIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY. 2 TO 5 INCHES OF NEW SNOW IS EXPECTED OVERNIGHT AT THE BURN SITE BEFORE IGNITION TIME WITH A RAIN/SNOW MIX BRINGING ANOTHER HALF INCH OF SNOW AND 0.04-0.08 INCH OF LIQUID THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. GUSTY WINDS SHOULD SUBSIDE BY WEDNESDAY MORNING WITH THE HIGHEST GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH AT IGNITION TIME DECREASING THROUGH THE DAY. DRY WEATHER IS EXPECTED THURSDAY THROUGH SATURDAY UNDER WEAK HIGH PRESSURE. NOTE: PLEASE SEE OPERATING PLAN FOR DETAILED ZONE DESCRIPTIONS HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/RENO/FIRE .WEDNESDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. SNOW IN THE MORNING...THEN SCATTERED RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. TEMPERATURE.........36 AT IGNITION...MAX 46. MIN HUMIDITY........85% AT IGNITION...MIN 50%. WIND (20 FT)........WINDS SOUTHWEST AT 10-15 MPH AT IGNITION... BECOMING WEST 7 TO 12 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. MIXING HEIGHT.......10500 FT MSL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST NORTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLEAR. MIN TEMPERATURE.....15-19. MAX HUMIDITY........83-90%. WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 6 TO 10 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING DOWNSLOPE 2 TO 6 MPH. .THURSDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....42-46. MIN HUMIDITY........32-40%. WIND (20 FT)........UPSLOPE 3 TO 6 MPH BECOMING EAST NORTHEAST 5 TO 10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. MIXING HEIGHT.......9000 FT MSL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST 10 TO 20 MPH. $$ FORECASTER...FISHLER REQUESTED BY...INYO DISPATCH REASON FOR REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20100113.LILAN.01/REV HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/RENO/FIRE