FNUS75 KLKN 221547
FWSLKN

SPOT FORECAST FOR SACRAMENTO PASS RX...BLM
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ELKO NV
747 AM PST WED FEB 22 2012

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1000 PST ON FEBRUARY 22.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...OCCASIONAL HIGH CLOUDS AND DRY AT THE BURN SITE
THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON. WINDS WILL BECOME WEST AFTER NOON AND AVERAGE
10 TO 15 MPH. SOME GUSTS NEAR 20 TO 25 MPH ARE EXPECTED...BUT WINDS
WILL BE MUCH LIGHTER IN WHITE PINE COUNTY COMPARED TO LOCATIONS FURTHER
NORTH IN NORTHEAST NEVADA. GUSTY WEST TO SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE
THIS EVENING BEFORE DIMINISHING OVERNIGHT. A COLD FRONT WILL SWITCH
WINDS TO NORTHERLY ON THURSDAY...AGAIN WITH GUSTS NEAR 20 TO 25 MPH.
MUCH COOLER WITH HIGHER MIN RH ON THURSDAY AFTERNOON.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....43-51.
MIN HUMIDITY........32-35 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH WINDS 6 TO 11 MPH SHIFTING TO THE WEST 5
                    TO 10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......5000 FEET.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....21-29.
MAX HUMIDITY........91-94 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST WINDS 8 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 25
                    MPH.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH.

.THURSDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....38-46.
MIN HUMIDITY........37-40 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 25 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......4000 FEET.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 15 TO 20 MPH.

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FORECASTER...TURNER
REQUESTED BY...ROB FRISK
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20120222.SACRA.01/LKN