FNUS75 KREV 180415
FWSREV

SPOT FORECAST FOR INDIAN...BLM
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV
915 PM PDT FRI AUG 17 2012

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 2044 PDT ON AUGUST 17.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE REMAINS OVER THE GREAT BASIN, WITH MONSOONAL
MOISTURE IN PLACE. EXPECTING A LOT OF CLOUD COVER TODAY, WITH
ISOLATED WET THUNDERSTORMS THROUGH THE WEEKEND. GUSTY OUTFLOW
WINDS UP TO 40 MPH POSSIBLE NEAR THUNDERSTORMS. COULD SEE BREEZY
NORTHWEST TO NORTH WINDS SATURDAY NIGHT AS A SURFACE HIGH PRESSURE
BUILDS INTO THE WESTERN GREAT BASIN.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....74-78.
MIN HUMIDITY........24-27%.
WIND...20 FOOT......UPSLOPE 3 TO 7 MPH BECOMING WEST 4 TO 8
                    MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS
                    EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......18500 FT MSL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....LIGHT WINDS.
CHC WETTING RAIN....10%.
LAL.................2 IN THE AFTERNOON.
HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED
                    FIRE GROWTH.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS IN THE
                    EVENING.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....52-56.
MAX HUMIDITY........54-59%.
WIND...20 FOOT......NORTHWEST TO NORTH WINDS 6 TO 10 MPH. GUSTY
                    AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS
                    IN THE EVENING.
CHC WETTING RAIN....10%.
LAL.................2 IN THE EVENING.
HAINES INDEX........3 OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED
                    FIRE GROWTH.

.SUNDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY.
                    ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....73-77.
MIN HUMIDITY........21-24%.
WIND...20 FOOT......EAST-SOUTHEAST 3 TO 7 MPH BECOMING WEST AFTER 1400.
                    GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS
                    IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......18500 FT MSL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST AROUND 8 MPH BECOMING WEST AFTER 1400.
CHC WETTING RAIN....10%.
LAL.................2 IN THE AFTERNOON.
HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED
                    FIRE GROWTH.

FORECASTER...HOON

$$
FORECASTER...HOON
REQUESTED BY...DANIEL MICHAEL
REASON FOR REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20120817.INDIA.01/REV


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