FNUS75 KREV 241546
FWSREV

SPOT FORECAST FOR TRE FIRE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV
846 AM PDT THU MAY 24 2012

IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FOR THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING FOR
GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY...

.DISCUSSION...LOW PRESSURE OVER THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST AND A STRONG
JET ACROSS WESTERN NEVADA WILL BRING STRONGER WINDS WHICH WILL IMPACT
THE FIRE THIS AFTERNOON WITH PEAK GUSTS NEAR 45 MPH AND HUMIDITY
BELOW 15%. WIND GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH WITH THE STRONGEST WINDS EXPECTED
BETWEEN 1400-1700. BEST CHANCE FOR WETTING RAINS WILL OCCUR FRIDAY
AFTERNOON AFTER 1100 WITH 0.10 INCHES OR MORE POSSIBLE.

FOR THE REST OF TODAY
   WEATHER............SUNNY.
   TEMPERATURE........62-67 AT 5000 FEET.
                      55-60 ABOVE 6000 FEET.
   HUMIDITY...........9-12%...MAY DROP AS LOW AS 3%.
   WIND...20 FOOT.....WEST 10 TO 15 MPH INCREASING TO 20 TO 30
                      MPH WITH GUSTS 40 TO 45 MPH AFTER 1100.
   CHANCE OF WETTING RAINS....0%.
   HAINES.....................4.

FOR TONIGHT
   WEATHER............PARTLY CLOUDY BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY.
   TEMPERATURE........MIN 31-36.
   HUMIDITY...........MAX 55-60%...35-40% IN THERMAL BELTS.
   WIND...20 FOOT.....WEST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH UNTIL
                      2100 DECREASING TO WEST-NORTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH
                      GUSTS TO 30 MPH AFTER 2400.
   CHANCE OF WETTING RAIN....0%.
   HAINES INDEX..............3.

OUTLOOK FOR FRIDAY
   WEATHER............MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SNOW AND RAIN
                      IN THE MORNING...THEN SNOW AND RAIN LIKELY
                      AFTER 1100.
   TEMPERATURE........MAX 43-48.
   HUMIDITY...........MIN 45-50%
   WIND...20 FOOT.....WEST 8 TO 12 MPH INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 MPH
                      WITH GUSTS 25 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
   CHANCE OF WETTING RAIN....40%.
   HAINES INDEX..............3.

FORECASTER...LINDAMAN/HOON

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REQUESTED BY...FBAN
REASON FOR REQUEST...WILDFIRE