FNUS75 KLKN 030540
FWSLKN

SPOT FORECAST FOR CHINA GARDEN...BLM
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ELKO NV
1040 PM PDT SUN OCT 2 2011

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 2215 PDT ON OCTOBER 02.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...WINDS WILL REMAIN LIGHT THROUGH THE OVERNIGHT. WHILE
MONDAY WILL START OUT FAIRLY QUIET...THUNDERSTORMS WILL BUILD DURING
THE AFTERNOON HOURS. WINDS WILL ALSO INCREASE WITH GUSTS TO 30 MPH
EXPECTED IN THE AFTERNOON. WHILE HUMIDITY WILL BE JUST ABOVE RED
FLAG CRITERIA...THE STRONG GUSTY WINDS WILL LIKELY PROMOTE RAPID
FIRE GROWTH DURING THE AFTERNOON. THE THUNDERSTORMS MAY ALSO CAUSE
NEW FIRE STARTS...THOUGH STORMS WILL PROBABLY TREND MORE WET THAN
DRY.

.REST OF TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....47-55.
MAX HUMIDITY........43-46%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......DOWNSLOPE/DOWN-VALLEY WINDS 3 TO 6 MPH.

.MONDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. ISOLATED DRY THUNDERSTORMS IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....68-76.
MIN HUMIDITY........16-19%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......UPSLOPE/UP-VALLEY WINDS 4 TO 8 MPH BECOMING
                    SOUTHWEST 7 TO 13 MPH WITH GUSTS 25 TO 30 MPH
                    IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS
                    EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.

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FORECASTER...MARTIN
REQUESTED BY...WALKER
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20111002.CHINA.01/LKN