FNUS75 KLKN 231436
FWSLKN

SPOT FORECAST FOR SAGEBRUSH CRK...USFWS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ELKO NV
636 AM PST TUE FEB 23 2010

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0800 PST ON FEBRUARY 23.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...UPPER LEVEL RIDGE AXIS THIS MORNING WILL MOVE EAST
AND ALLOW A STORM SYSTEM TO CROSS THE FIRE SITE LATE TONIGHT
THROUGH WEDNESDAY. EXPECT PARTLY SUNNY SKIES TODAY WITH MID AND
HIGH LEVEL CLOUDS MOVING OVERHEAD...GRADUALLY LOWERING AND
THICKENING THROUGH THE DAY. UP TO 2 INCHES OF SNOW CAN BE
ANTICIPATED TUESDAY NIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY MORNING...WITH MAINLY RAIN
ON WEDNESDAY.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY IN THE MORNING THEN BECOMING CLOUDY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....37-42.
MIN HUMIDITY........25-35%.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS TO 15 MPH.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY WITH NUMEROUS SNOW SHOWERS. UP TO 2 INCHES
                    OF ACCUMULATION.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....25-29.
MAX HUMIDITY........80-100%.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH TO SOUTHEAST WINDS 7 TO 12 MPH WITH OCCASIONAL
                    GUSTS TO 18 MPH.

.WEDNESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS CHANGING TO
                    RAIN SHOWERS DURING THE DAY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....36-41.
MIN HUMIDITY........35-45%.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 15
                    MPH...BECOMING SOUTHWEST 7 TO 12 MPH.

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FORECASTER...86
REQUESTED BY...CASEY BOESPFLUG
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20100223.SAGEB.02/LKN