FNUS75 KREV 021408
FWSREV

SPOT FORECAST FOR NORTH WASHOE...U.S.F.S.
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV
608 AM PST TUE MAR 2 2010

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0900 PST ON MARCH 02.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...LOW PRESSURE OFF THE CALIFORNIA COAST WILL MOVE OVER
THE SIERRA AND WESTERN NEVADA THIS AFTERNOON. THE LOW WILL BRING
RAIN...SNOW AND GUSTY WINDS TO THE BURN AREA TODAY. SNOW WILL
AFFECT THE BURN WEDNESDAY AS A COLDER SYSTEM REACHES THE AREA.

NOTE:  PLEASE SEE OPERATING PLAN FOR DETAILED ZONE DESCRIPTIONS
       HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/RENO/FIRE

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY IN THE MORNING...THEN RAIN OR SNOW
                    LIKELY IN THE AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....46-49.
MIN HUMIDITY........43-46%.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH 10-15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 25 MPH IN THE
                    MORNING...BECOMING SOUTHWEST TO 15-20 MPH GUSTS
                    TO 35 MPH BY 1 PM.
MIXING HEIGHT.......7500 FEET MSL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 25-30 MPH.

$$
FORECASTER...BRONG
REQUESTED BY...JED RUDELBACH
REASON FOR REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20100302.NORTH.01/REV


HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/RENO/FIRE