FNUS75 KREV 061323
FWSREV

SPOT FORECAST FOR CLEAR CREEK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV
523 AM PST THU JAN 6 2011

IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.

DISCUSSION...HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE GREAT BASIN WILL KEEP A STRONG
INVERSION IN PLACE THROUGH FRIDAY. STAGNANT LOW TO MID LEVEL WINDS
AND
POOR MIXING WILL CONTINUE WITH DAYTIME TEMPERATURES COLDER AT LOWER
ELEVATIONS. THE STAGNANT CONDITIONS WILL MEAN ANY SMOKE IS LIKELY TO
DRIFT INTO AREA VALLEYS. THE INVERSION WILL KEEP PATCHY FREEZING FOG
IN THE VALLEYS THIS MORNING AS WELL. MIXING AND DISPERSION CONDITIONS
MAY IMPROVE THIS WEEKEND AS A COLD FRONT DROPS SOUTH INTO THE GREAT
BASIN.

FOR PLANNED IGNITION TIME OF 800 PST 1/6/11
   WEATHER............SUNNY EXCEPT AREAS OF FREEZING FOG AND HAZE
                      BELOW 6500 FEET.
   TEMPERATURE........18-22...MAX 32-34 BELOW 6500 FEET AND 35-40
                      ABOVE 6500 FEET.
   HUMIDITY...........80-90%...MIN 55-65% EXCEPT 30-35% NEAR RIDGE
                      TOP.
   WIND...20 FOOT.....CALM EXCEPT EAST 5 MPH NEAR RIDGE TOP.
   MIXING HEIGHT......LESS THAN 6500 FEET.
   MIXING WINDS.......EAST LESS THAN 5 MPH.

FOR TONIGHT
   WEATHER............MOSTLY CLEAR EXCEPT AREAS OF FREEZING FOG AND
                      HAZE BELOW 6500 FEET.
   TEMPERATURE........MIN 15-20.
   HUMIDITY...........MAX 95-100% BELOW 6500 FEET AND 50-60% ABOVE
                      6500 FEET.
   WIND...20 FOOT.....CALM.

FORECASTER...DEUTSCHENDORF/MLF

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REQUESTED BY...T.MOORE
REASON FOR REQUEST...UNDER THE INTERAGENCY AGREEMENT FOR METEOROLOGICAL SERVICES (USFS, BLM, NPS, U