FNUS75 KREV 291543
FWSREV

SPOT FORECAST FOR JOBS PILE BURN
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV
743 AM PST WED FEB 29 2012

IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.

DISCUSSION... A WINTER STORM MOVING THROUGH THE REGION TODAY WILL
CONTINUE TO BRING GUSTY ERRATIC WINDS AND SNOW SHOWERS. A BRIEF BREAK
IN SNOW SHOWERS WILL RESULT IN STRONGER WIND GUSTS OVER THE BURN SITE
TODAY BEFORE A SECONDARY SYSTEM BRINGS MORE SNOW SHOWERS THURSDAY.
SNOW ACCUMULATIONS BETWEEN 12 TO 20 INCHES POSSIBLE BY THURSDAY
AFTERNOON.

FOR PLANNED IGNITION TIME OF 1000 PST 2/29/12
   WEATHER............SNOW.
   TEMPERATURE........30...MAX 36-41.
   HUMIDITY...........85%...MIN 80-88%
   WIND...20 FOOT.....BRISK. SOUTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 25 MPH WITH
                      GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH.
   MIXING HEIGHT......8500 FEET AGL.
   MIXING WINDS.......SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH.

FOR TONIGHT
   WEATHER............SNOW SHOWERS.
   TEMPERATURE........MIN 20-25
   HUMIDITY...........MAX 85-90%
   WIND...20 FOOT.....SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH WITH
                      GUSTS TO 35 MPH.

OUTLOOK FOR THURSDAY
   WEATHER............MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SNOW SHOWERS.
   TEMPERATURE........MAX 35-40.
   HUMIDITY...........MIN 55-60%
   WIND...20 FOOT.....SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS
                      25 TO 30 MPH.
   MIXING HEIGHT......8500 FEET AGL.
   MIXING WINDS.......SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH.

FORECASTER...LINDAMAN

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