FNUS75 KREV 071442
FWSREV

SPOT FORECAST FOR ROSASCHI RANCH...USFS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV
742 AM PDT WED APR 7 2010

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0930 PDT ON APRIL 07.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
HIGH PRESSURE BUILDING OVER THE REGION WILL BRING WARM AND DRY
CONDITIONS TO THE BURN SITE THROUGH THURSDAY. A TROUGH WILL
MOVE ACROSS THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST ON THURSDAY...BUT THE ONLY
EFFECT TO THE BURN SITE WILL BE AN INCREASE IN SOUTHWEST WINDS.
WINDS WILL ONCE AGAIN INCREASE SATURDAY AHEAD OF A PACIFIC TROUGH
SLATED TO MOVE ACROSS CA AND NV SUNDAY AND MONDAY...POSSIBLY
BRINGING RAIN (A 20-30 PERCENT CHANCE) TO THE BURN AREA.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....59-62.
MIN HUMIDITY........13-16%.
WIND (20 FT)........DOWNVALLEY 3 TO 5 MPH BECOMING SOUTHEAST
                    6 TO 10 MPH AFTER 1100.
MIXING HEIGHT.......9500 FT MSL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST 10 TO 14 MPH.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....30-34.
MAX HUMIDITY........59-62%.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 8 TO 11 MPH.

.THURSDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....63-65.
MIN HUMIDITY........16-19%.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 8 TO 12 MPH WITH GUSTS
                    20 TO 25 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......10500 FT MSL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 20 TO 25 MPH.

.FRIDAY...NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
.SATURDAY...SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 25 MPH.
.SUNDAY...WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.


$$
FORECASTER...MLF
REQUESTED BY...DAN MICHAEL
REASON FOR REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20100407.ROSAS.02/REV


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