FNUS75 KREV 211306
FWSREV

SPOT FORECAST FOR MARKLEEVILLAGE...USFS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV
606 AM PDT SAT MAY 21 2011

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1200 PDT ON MAY 21.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...LOW PRESSURE MOVES OVER THE BURN AREA THIS
WEEKEND BRINGING A CHANCE FOR SHOWERS THIS AFTERNOON. GUSTY
AFTERNOON WINDS DEVELOP TODAY AND PUSH THE BEST INSTABILITY
EAST. CHANCES FOR SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS RETURN SUNDAY
AFTERNOON AS WELL. THE GUSTY WEST SOUTHWEST WINDS THIS AFTERNOON
WILL BE LIMITED BY SHELTERING AT THE BURN SITE...BUT ANY OPEN
AREA COULD SEE STRONGER GUSTS.

NOTE:  THUNDERSTORMS IMPLY GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS.
NOTE:  PLEASE SEE OPERATING PLAN FOR DETAILED ZONE DESCRIPTIONS
       HTTP://WWW.WRH.NOAA.GOV/FIREWX/?WFO=REV


.SATURDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY
                    IN THE LATE AFTERNOON. SLIGHT CHANCE OF
                    SHOWERS THROUGH THE DAY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....65-68.
MIN HUMIDITY........29-33%.
WIND...20 FOOT......UPSLOPE 2 TO 5 MPH BECOMING WEST 6 TO 10 MPH
                    WITH GUSTS 13 TO 17 MPH AFTER 1300.

.SATURDAY NIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....35-38.
MAX HUMIDITY........75-80%.
WIND...20 FOOT......WEST 8 TO 12 MPH BECOMING DOWNSLOPE 2 TO 5 MPH
                    AFTER 2200.

.SUNDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY.
                    SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS
                    AFTER 1100.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....60-64.
MIN HUMIDITY........35-39%.
WIND...20 FOOT......UPSLOPE 2 TO 5 MPH BECOMING WEST 6 TO 10 MPH
                    WITH GUST 12 TO 16 MPH AFTER 1200. GUSTY AND
                    ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS
                    IN THE AFTERNOON.

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FORECASTER...FISHLER/MLF
REQUESTED BY...STEVE HOWELL
REASON FOR REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20110521.MARKL.01/REV


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