FNUS75 KREV 301331
FWSREV

SPOT FORECAST FOR HOT SPRINGS BURN UNIT 1
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV
631 AM PDT MON APR 30 2012

IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.

...GUSTY WINDS EXPECTED MONDAY AND LATER THIS WEEK...

DISCUSSION...WEAK COLD FRONT DROPS THROUGH FAR NORTHERN CA ON
MONDAY, WHICH WILL INCREASE WINDS FOR THE BURN AREA. GUSTS
WILL INCREASE THROUGH THE DAY, WITH THE STRONGEST WIND BETWEEN
1600-1900. WINDS WILL DROP OFF ON TUESDAY. STRONG JET STREAM
MOVES INTO NORTHERN CA ON WEDNESDAY. WINDS INCREASE AGAIN ON
WEDNESDAY AND EVEN MORE SO ON THURSDAY.

FOR PLANNED IGNITION TIME OF 900 PDT 4/30/12
   SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY.
   TEMPERATURE.........60....MAX 70-72.
   HUMIDITY............25%...MIN 15-17%.
   WIND...20 FOOT......WEST-SOUTHWEST WINDS 5-10 MPH WITH GUSTS TO
                       20 MPH...BECOMING 16 TO 22 MPH WITH GUSTS
                       TO 35 MPH AFTER 1200.
   MIXING HEIGHT.......11000 FEET MSL.
   TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST-SOUTHWEST 20 MPH INCREASING TO 30 MPH
                       AFTER 1200.

FOR TONIGHT
   WEATHER............PARTLY CLOUDY.
   TEMPERATURE........MIN 38-40
   HUMIDITY...........MAX 70-75%
   WIND...20 FOOT.....WEST-SOUTHWEST 16-22 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH
                      BECOMING 4-8 MPH AFTER 2200.

OUTLOOK FOR TUESDAY
   WEATHER............SUNNY.
   TEMPERATURE........MAX 66-68.
   HUMIDITY...........MIN 18-20%
   WIND...20 FOOT.....WEST 8-10 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 20 MPH.
   MIXING HEIGHT......11000 FEET MSL.
   MIXING WINDS.......WEST 15 TO 20 MPH.

FORECASTER...HOON

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