FNUS75 KREV 291915
FWSREV

SPOT FORECAST FOR CAUGHLIN FIRE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV
1215 PM PDT THU MAR 29 2012

IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM FRIDAY...

.DISCUSSION...VERY STRONG DOWNSLOPE WINDS WILL CONTINUE OVERNIGHT
INTO FRIDAY AS STRONG PACIFIC STORM APPROACHES THE AREA. WINDS WILL
BECOME ESPECIALLY GUSTY AND ERRATIC DURING FRONTAL PASSAGE AROUND
NOON FRIDAY. SCATTERED RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS ARE EXPECTED FRIDAY
AFTERNOON AND EVENING...BUT IS NOT EXPECTED TO AMOUNT TO MORE THEN A
FEW HUNDREDTHS. WINDS WILL EASE FRIDAY NIGHT WHILE HUMIDITY
RECOVERIES WILL BE EXCELLENT.

NOTE:  PLEASE SEE OPERATING PLAN FOR DETAILED ZONE DESCRIPTIONS
       HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/RENO


.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....40-44.
MIN HUMIDITY........25-35%.
WIND...20 FOOT......VERY WINDY. WEST-SOUTHWEST WINDS 35 TO 45 MPH
                    WITH GUSTS 65 TO 80 MPH.

FOR FRIDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED RAIN OR SNOW SHOWERS IN
                    THE LATE AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....46-48.
MIN HUMIDITY........25-30%...INCREASING TO 40-50% AFTER 1400 PM.
WIND...20 FOOT......VERY WINDY. WEST-SOUTHWEST WINDS 30 TO 40 MPH
                    WITH GUSTS 65 TO 70 MPH.

FORECASTER...MILNE/HOON

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REQUESTED BY...RM
REASON FOR REQUEST...WILDFIRE