FNUS75 KLKN 231508 FWSLKN SPOT FORECAST FOR CURRANT PRESCRIBED BURN...USFS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ELKO NV 808 AM PDT WED JUN 23 2010 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1330 PDT ON JUNE 24. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...A SOUTHWEST FLOW WILL STRENGTHEN TODAY AND THURSDAY AHEAD OF AN APPROACHING DISTURBANCE. CONVECTION IS NOT EXPECTED... ALTHOUGH AN ISOLATED DRY THUNDERSTORM OR TWO WILL BE POSSIBLE WELL NORTH OR WEST OF THE BURN AREA. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....78-83. MIN HUMIDITY........6-8%. WIND (20 FT)........UPSLOPE/UP VALLEY THIS MORNING...BECOMING SOUTH 10 TO 20 MPH MIDDAY WITH GUSTS TO 25 MPH THIS AFTERNOON. MIXING HEIGHT.......17000 FT MSL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH AROUND 15 MPH. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. MIN TEMPERATURE.....45-50. MAX HUMIDITY........40-45%. WIND (20 FT)........DOWNSLOPE/DOWN VALLEY BELOW INVERSION DEEPENING TO 7500 FT MSL OVERNIGHT. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH ABOVE INVERSION. MIXING HEIGHT.......N/A. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH AROUND 15 MPH ABOVE THE INVERSION. .THURSDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....80-85. MIN HUMIDITY........6-8%. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH INCREASING TO 20 TO 30 MPH MIDDAY WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. MIXING HEIGHT.......18000 FT MSL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 20 TO 25 MPH. $$ FORECASTER...ARKELL REQUESTED BY...CODY COOMBS TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20100624.CURRA.01/LKN