FNUS75 KLKN 162354 FWSLKN SPOT FORECAST FOR SPRING CREEK SEEDING...BLM NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ELKO NV 354 PM PST WED NOV 16 2011 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0700 PST ON NOVEMBER 17. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...DRY WEATHER IS EXPECTED TO HOLD AT THE SITE THROUGH TONIGHT AND THURSDAY...WITH ANY HIGH ELEVATION SHOWERS REMAINING MOSTLY NORTH OF NEVADA. SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE QUICKLY AFTER NOON THURSDAY...AVERAGING 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS NEAR 35 MPH. SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL REMAIN STRONG AND GUSTY OVERNIGHT THURSDAY NIGHT. A VERY STRONG COLD FRONT IS SCHEDULED TO ARRIVE EARLY FRIDAY MORNING. THIS COLD FRONT WILL BE ACCOMPANIED BY SNOW SHOWERS AND GUSTY WINDS NEAR 45 MPH LIKELY. .THURSDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....46-54. MIN HUMIDITY........37-40 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH INCREASING TO SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. MIXING HEIGHT.......6000 FT MSL. RIDGE-TOP WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 30 TO 40 MPH. .FRIDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........NUMEROUS SNOW SHOWERS IN THE MORNING. SNOW THROUGH THE DAY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....34-42. MIN HUMIDITY........41-44 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......WINDY. SOUTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......6000 FT MSL. RIDGE-TOP WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 35 TO 45 MPH. $$ FORECASTER...TURNER REQUESTED BY...M WHALEN TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20111117.SPRIN.01/LKN