FNUS75 KREV 082316
FWSREV

SPOT FORECAST FOR LAKE COMPLEX...SIERRA FRONT IMT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV
416 PM PDT WED AUG 8 2012

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1542 PDT ON AUGUST 08.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...HIGH PRESSURE OVER NEVADA AND CALIFORNIA WILL BRING
NEAR RECORD HIGH TEMPERATURES FOR THE REMAINDER OF THE WEEK.
HUMIDITY RECOVERY WILL BE POOR TO MODERATE WITH TYPICAL DIURNAL
WINDS. THUNDERSTORMS REMAIN A THREAT IN THE VICINITY OF THE FIRE,
WITH GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS POSSIBLE IN THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING
FROM ANY STORMS THAT DO DEVELOP.

.THURSDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED
                    THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....88-93.
MIN HUMIDITY........9-12%.
WIND...20 FOOT......UPSLOPE 3 TO 7 MPH IN THE MORNING BECOMING WEST
                    NORTHWEST 8 TO 12 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 20 MPH BETWEEN
                    1300 AND 1500 (LAKE). UPSLOPE 3 TO 7 MPH IN THE
                    MORNING BECOMING SOUTHERLY 8 TO 12 MPH WITH GUSTS
                    TO 20 MPH BETWEEN 1200 AND 1400 (MURPHY). GUSTY
                    AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS IN
                    THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......17000-17500 FT MSL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH AROUND 10 MPH.

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FORECASTER...FISHLER
REQUESTED BY...FUHRMAN
REASON FOR REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20120808.LAKEC.01/REV


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