FNUS75 KLKN 101704
FWSLKN

SPOT FORECAST FOR VIRGIN CREEK...BLM
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ELKO NV
1004 AM PDT TUE AUG 10 2010

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 0940 PDT ON AUGUST 10.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...A TROF OVER THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST WILL PRODUCE GUSTY
WEST TO SOUTHWEST WINDS ACROSS THE SITE THIS AFTERNOON...AND AGAIN
WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. AIRMASS BECOMES SLIGHTLY UNSTABLE WEDNESDAY
AFTERNOON FOR THE POSSIBILITY OF A FEW DRY THUNDERSTORMS AROUND THE
SITE.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....81-85.
MIN HUMIDITY........10-14%.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 25 MPH IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......17000 FEET MSL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 13 TO 23 MPH.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....50-55.
MAX HUMIDITY........42-45%.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 25
                    MPH BECOMING DOWNSLOPE 2 TO 5 MPH BY MIDNIGHT.

.WEDNESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. AN ISOLATED DRY THUNDERSTORMS POSSIBLE IN
                    THE AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....78-84.
MIN HUMIDITY........12-15%.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH
                    IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS
                    EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1700 FEET MSL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 12 TO 22 MPH.

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FORECASTER...HARMER
REQUESTED BY...MIKE WHALEN
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20100810.VIRGI.01/LKN