FNUS75 KLKN 141402 FWSLKN SPOT FORECAST FOR NORTH SCHELL...USFS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ELKO NV 702 AM PDT THU JUN 14 2012 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0705 PDT ON JUNE 14. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...WARM CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE AT THE FIRE SITE THIS AFTERNOON. INCREASING MID-LEVEL MOISTURE WILL HELP TO BRING THE POSSIBILITY OF AN ISOLATED DRY THUNDERSTORM...WEST OF THE SITE. WINDS WILL BE GUSTY AND ERRATIC IN AND AROUND THUNDERSTORMS. MOISTURE CONTINUES TO INCREASE TOMORROW WITH ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS AGAIN IN THE AFTERNOON. THUNDERSTORMS WILL BEGIN DRY THEN TRANSITION TO WET. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY IN THE MORNING...THEN BECOMING PARTLY SUNNY IN THE AFTERNOON. AN ISOLATED DRY THUNDERSTORM POSSIBLE IN THE WEST. MAX TEMPERATURE.....76-80. MIN HUMIDITY........9-14 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH WINDS 3 TO 6 MPH IN THE MORNING...SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHEAST 8 TO 14 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH BY NOON. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS TO 40 MPH FROM OUTFLOWS. MIXING HEIGHT.......16500-17500 FT MSL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY IN THE EVENING...THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLEAR. MIN TEMPERATURE.....48-52. MAX HUMIDITY........35-50 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH WINDS 8 TO 13 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 20 MPH...BECOMING DOWNSLOPE/DOWN VALLEY 3 TO 6 MPH BY 830 PM. .FRIDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. MAX TEMPERATURE.....75-79. MIN HUMIDITY........15-20 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH WINDS 6 TO 11 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 22 MPH. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. MIXING HEIGHT.......16800-17800 FT MSL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. $$ FORECASTER...86 REQUESTED BY...JIMMY FLANAGAN TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20120614.NORTH.01/LKN