FNUS75 KLKN 040204
FWSLKN

SPOT FORECAST FOR RANGE FIRE...BLM
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ELKO NV
704 PM PDT TUE JUL 3 2012

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1846 PDT ON JULY 03.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...DRY CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE TO PERSIST ACROSS THE
FIRE SITE TONIGHT AND TOMORROW. INCREASING MID-LEVEL MOISTURE FROM
THE SOUTH WILL AID IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF AN ISOLATED DRY THUNDERSTORM
IN THE AFTERNOON. OTHERWISE LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND WIND GUSTS TO
25 MPH WILL BE COMMON IN THE AFTERNOON.

LOOKING AHEAD TO THURSDAY...MID-LEVEL MOISTURE WILL CONTINUE TO
INCREASE LEADING TO INCREASING CHANCES FOR ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS
THURSDAY.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....48-58.
MAX HUMIDITY........20-35 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS 7 TO 12 MPH WITH
                    GUSTS TO 25 MPH THROUGH 9 PM...THEN SOUTH 5
                    TO 10 MPH.

.INDEPENDENCE DAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY THEN BECOMING PARTLY SUNNY. AN ISOLATED DRY
                    THUNDERSTORM LATER IN THE AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....82-92.
MIN HUMIDITY........6-11 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 9 MPH INCREASING TO 11 TO 16
                    MPH IN THE AFTERNOON WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH. GUSTY
                    AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS
                    IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......17000-18000 FT MSL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH.

.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....48-58.
MAX HUMIDITY........20-35 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH WINDS 7 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 25
                    MPH...BECOMING 5 TO 10 MPH IN THE EVENING.

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FORECASTER...86
REQUESTED BY...ROB FRISK
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20120703.RANGE.03/LKN