FNUS75 KREV 131301
FWSREV

SPOT FORECAST FOR CANYONS #11
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV
601 AM PDT FRI MAY 13 2011

IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.

DISCUSSION...RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE MOVES EAST OF THE BURN AREA
FRIDAY AS A COLD FRONT AND STRONG UPPER LEVEL LOW PRESSURE APPROACH
FROM THE WEST. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS DEVELOP AHEAD OF THE COLD FRONT
SATURDAY WITH THE BEST COVERAGE NORTH AND EAST OF THE BURN AREA.
WINDS INCREASE WITH THE COLD FRONT SATURDAY. MUCH COOLER TEMPERATURES
SUNDAY AND MONDAY WITH SNOW POSSIBLE.

FOR PLANNED IGNITION TIME OF 1000 PDT 5/13/11
   WEATHER............PARTLY CLOUDY IN THE MORNING THEN BECOMING
                      MOSTLY CLOUDY AFTER 1300.
   TEMPERATURE........56...MAX 68-72.
   HUMIDITY...........35%...MIN 20-24%.
   WIND...20 FOOT.....UPSLOPE 3 TO 6 MPH BECOMING SOUTH 10 TO 14
                      MPH WITH GUSTS 22 TO 26 MPH AFTER 1400.
   MIXING HEIGHT......12000-12500 FT MSL.
   MIXING WINDS.......SOUTHWEST 15 TO 20 MPH.

FOR TONIGHT
   WEATHER............MOSTLY CLOUDY.
   TEMPERATURE........MIN 33-36.
   HUMIDITY...........MAX 65-70%.
   WIND...20 FOOT.....SOUTHWEST 8 TO 12 MPH.

OUTLOOK FOR SATURDAY
   WEATHER............MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS
                      AFTER 1300.
   TEMPERATURE........MAX 55-59.
   HUMIDITY...........MIN 35-39%.
   WIND...20 FOOT.....SOUTH 6 TO 10 MPH BECOMING SOUTH 12 TO 16
                      MPH WITH GUSTS 26 TO 32 MPH AFTER 1300.
   MIXING HEIGHT......11000-11500 FT MSL.
   MIXING WINDS.......SOUTH 20 TO 25 MPH.

FORECASTER...MLF/WALLMANN

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