FNUS75 KLKN 151255
FWSLKN

SPOT FORECAST FOR STUD...ELKO INTERAGENCY DISPATCH CENTER
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ELKO NV
555 AM PDT WED AUG 15 2012

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 0537 PDT ON AUGUST 15.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...CONTINUED HOT. A THUNDERSTORM IS POSSIBLE NEAR THE
FIRE TODAY THROUGH EARLY THIS EVENING...AND AGAIN THURSDAY AFTERNOON
AND EVENING.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. AREAS OF SMOKE THROUGH THE DAY.
                    ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....85-90.
MIN HUMIDITY........9-14 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 8 MPH SHIFTING TO THE WEST
                    7 TO 12 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 25 MPH IN THE
                    AFTERNOON. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED
                    NEAR THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......18000 FT MSL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST TO 10 MPH.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY.
                    ISOLATED RAIN SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE
                    EVENING. AREAS OF SMOKE THROUGH THE NIGHT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....55-60.
MAX HUMIDITY........50-55 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTH WINDS 6 TO 11 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 25 MPH.
                    GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR
                    THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING.

.THURSDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. AREAS OF SMOKE THROUGH THE DAY.
                    ISOLATED RAIN SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....80-88.
MIN HUMIDITY........8-11 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. GUSTY AND ERRATIC
                    WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......17000 FT MSL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST TO 10 MPH.

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FORECASTER...WHITWORTH
REQUESTED BY...CODY GOFF-IC
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20120815.STUD_.01/LKN