FNUS75 KREV 041336
FWSREV

SPOT FORECAST FOR SLINKARD VALLEY PILES
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV
536 AM PST FRI MAR 4 2011

IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0900 PST ON MARCH 04.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...HIGH PRESSURE WILL BRING DRY CONDITIONS THROUGH
SATURDAY. WINDS WILL GENERALLY BE LIGHT WITH INCREASING CLOUDS
THROUGH THE PERIOD. VERY DRY AIR WILL BE LOCATED NEAR THE UPPER
SLOPES AND MAY WORK DOWN CLOSE TO THE BURN SITE AT TIMES.

.TODAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.
TEMPERATURE.........9AM...25-28.  MAX...46-50.
HUMIDITY............9AM...50-60%. MIN...25-35%.
WIND...20 FOOT......VARIABLE WINDS TO 3 MPH BECOMING SOUTH-SOUTHWEST
                    5-9 MPH AFTER 1400.
MIXING HEIGHT.......9000-9500 FT MSL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH-SOUTHWEST AROUND 10 MPH.

.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....24-27.
MAX HUMIDITY........60-70%.
WIND...20 FOOT......DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 2-5 MPH.

.SATURDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....48-52.
MIN HUMIDITY........25-35%.
WIND...20 FOOT......SOUTHWEST WINDS 2-4 MPH INCREASING TO 8-12
                    MPH WITH GUSTS TO 20 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......10500 FT MSL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST AROUND 15 MPH.

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FORECASTER...SNYDER/HOHMANN
REQUESTED BY...TROY MAGUIRE
REASON FOR REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20110304.SLINK.01/REV


HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/RENO/FIRE

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