FNUS75 KREV 170516 FWSREV SPOT FORECAST FOR INDIAN...BLM NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV 1016 PM PDT THU AUG 16 2012 FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 2007 PDT ON AUGUST 16. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... INCREASING MOISTURE WILL MOVE INTO THE AREA TODAY, WITH SCATTERED WET THUNDERSTORMS THROUGH MONO COUNTY...25% CHANCE OF WETTING RAINS ON THE INDIAN FIRE. A FEW DRY STRIKES MAKE BE POSSIBLE OUTSIDE OF THE RAIN CORE. MODERATE TO HEAVY RAINFALL IS LIKELY IF THE STORM MOVES DIRECTLY OVERHEAD. GENERALLY LIGHT WINDS EXPECTED, ALTHOUGH OUTFLOW WINDS UP TO 40 MPH MAY BE POSSIBLE NEAR THUNDERSTORMS. A FEW STORMS MAY BE POSSIBLE AGAIN ON SATURDAY, ALTHOUGH ISOLATED. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. MAX TEMPERATURE.....76-80. MIN HUMIDITY........19-22%. WIND...20 FOOT......SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. MIXING HEIGHT.......19000 FT MSL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST AROUND 7 MPH. CHC WETTING RAIN....25%. LAL.................3 IN THE AFTERNOON. HAINES INDEX........5 OR MODERATE POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING. MIN TEMPERATURE.....56-60. MAX HUMIDITY........50-55%. WIND...20 FOOT......EAST WINDS 4 TO 8 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING DOWNSLOPE 2 TO 5 MPH. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING. CHC WETTING RAIN....25%. LAL.................3 IN THE EVENING. HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH. .SATURDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. MAX TEMPERATURE.....75-79. MIN HUMIDITY........24-27%. WIND...20 FOOT......UPSLOPE 3 TO 7 MPH BECOMING EAST 4 TO 8 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. MIXING HEIGHT.......17000 FT MSL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....LIGHT WINDS. CHC WETTING RAIN....15%. LAL.................3. HAINES INDEX........4-5 OR MODERATE POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH. FORECASTER...HOON $$ FORECASTER...HOON REQUESTED BY...DANIEL MICHAEL REASON FOR REQUEST...WILDFIRE .TAG 20120816.INDIA.01/REV HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/RENO/FIRE