FNUS75 KREV 021126
FWSREV

SPOT FORECAST FOR KLONDIKE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV
426 AM PDT WED NOV 2 2011

IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.

DISCUSSION...WEAK HIGH PRESSURE WILL KEEP DRY AND COOL WEATHER WITH
LIGHT WINDS AND LIMITED MIXING OVER THE BURN AREA ON WEDNESDAY. WINDS
WILL BEGIN TO INCREASE WEDNESDAY NIGHT AND BECOME GUSTY ON THURSDAY
AS A STRONG LOW PRESSURE APPROACHES THE WEST COAST. THIS STORM WILL
ALSO BRING SNOW SHOWERS THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT.
THERE IS VERY DRY AIR FROM MIDSLOPES TO RIDGES THIS MORNING THAT HAS
THE POTENTIAL TO MIX DOWN AND DROP HUMIDITIES A BIT LOWER THAN
FORECAST.

FOR PLANNED IGNITION TIME OF 1000 PDT 11/2/11
   WEATHER............SUNNY.
   TEMPERATURE........30...MAX 49-51
   HUMIDITY...........MIN 16-18%
   WIND...20 FOOT.....UPSLOPE 2-6 MPH BECOMING SOUTHEAST 5 TO 8 MPH.
   MIXING HEIGHT......9500 FT MSL.
   MIXING WINDS.......SOUTHEAST 5-10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE
                      SOUTHWEST 10-15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
FOR TONIGHT
   WEATHER............PARTLY CLOUDY.
   TEMPERATURE........MIN 20
   HUMIDITY...........MAX 65-70%
   WIND...20 FOOT.....SOUTHWEST 4-8 MPH INCREASING TO 8-14 MPH AFTER
                      MIDNIGHT WITH GUSTS TO 25 MPH.

OUTLOOK FOR TOMORROW
   WEATHER............MOSTLY CLOUDY. SNOW SHOWERS LIKELY IN THE
                      AFTERNOON.
   TEMPERATURE........MAX 45-48
   HUMIDITY...........MIN 30-35%
   WIND...20 FOOT.....SOUTHWEST 15-22 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH.
                      STRONGER WINDS IN LESS SHELTERED AREAS.
   MIXING HEIGHT......11500-12000 FT MSL.
   MIXING WINDS.......SOUTHWEST 30-45 MPH.

FORECASTER...DEUTSCHENDORF/MILNE

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