FNUS75 KREV 191521
FWSREV

SPOT FORECAST FOR 5 POINTS GRAPPLE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV
721 AM PST THU JAN 19 2012

IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.

DISCUSSION...MOISTURE WILL CONTINUE TO STREAM INTO THE BURN SITE
TODAY WITH SOME LIGHT SNOW OFF AND ON DURING THE DAY. STEADY HEAVIER
SNOW WILL BEGIN IN THE MID AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE INTO TONIGHT. 3 TO
5 INCHES OF SNOW IS EXPECTED BY FRIDAY MORNING. WINDS WILL BE GUSTY
ON THE RIDGES BUT LITTLE OF THIS WIND WILL REACH THE BURN SITE. A
STRONGER STORM IS EXPECTED LATE FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT.

FOR PLANNED IGNITION TIME OF 800 PST 1/19/12
   WEATHER............CLOUDY WITH PERIODS OF LIGHT SNOW. STEADY SNOW
                      DEVELOPING AROUND 2 PM.
   TEMPERATURE........43-46 AT IGNITION THEN FALLING INTO THE 30S BY
                      NOON.
   HUMIDITY...........15-25% EARLY GRADUALLY INCREASING TO 60% BY
                      EARLY AFTERNOON.
   WIND...20 FOOT.....WEST TO NORTHWEST 6-10 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 18 MPH

FOR TONIGHT
   WEATHER............PERIODS OF SNOW.
   TEMPERATURE........MIN 27-29
   HUMIDITY...........MAX 95-100%
   WIND...20 FOOT.....WEST TO NORTHWEST 5-8 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 12 MPH

OUTLOOK FOR TOMORROW
   WEATHER............MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS IN
                      THE MORNING. SNOW DEVELOPING IN THE AFTERNOON.
   TEMPERATURE........MAX 34-37
   HUMIDITY...........MIN 60-65%
   WIND...20 FOOT.....WEST 4-7 MPH INCREASING TO 6 TO 10 MPH WITH
                      GUSTS TO 16 MPH AROUND 1400.

FORECASTER...WALLMANN

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