FNUS75 KREV 061341
FWSREV

SPOT FORECAST FOR COTTONWOOD CG
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV
541 AM PST THU DEC 6 2012

IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...WEAK RIDGING BEGINS TO BUILD ACROSS THE AREA TODAY.
AREAS OF PATCHY FREEZING FOG ARE POSSIBLE EARLY THIS MORNING.
NORTHWEST FLOW WILL BRING DRY CONDITIONS ACROSS THE REGION FRIDAY AND
SATURDAY. A WEAK DISTURBANCE WILL BRUSH NORTHEASTERN CALIFORNIA
SATURDAY NIGHT WHICH MAY ALLOW GUSTY WINDS TO DEVELOP OVER THE SIERRA
RIDGES.

FOR PLANNED IGNITION TIME OF 1000 PST 12/6/12
   WEATHER............AREAS OF FREEZING FOG BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY.
   TEMPERATURE........38-40 AT IGNITION...MAX 45-48.
   HUMIDITY...........76-82% AT IGNITION...MIN 52-56%.
   WIND...20 FOOT.....WEST 3-6 MPH INCREASING TO 5-9 MPH AFTER 11
                      AM.
   MIXING HEIGHT......7100-7500 FT MSL.
   MIXING WINDS.......WEST 12-16 MPH.

FOR TONIGHT
   WEATHER............PARTLY CLOUDY.
   TEMPERATURE........MIN 25-28.
   HUMIDITY...........MAX 78-84%.
   WIND...20 FOOT.....WEST WINDS 6-9 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING
                      DOWNSLOPE 2-5 MPH AFTER 8 PM.

FORECASTER...LINDAMAN/MLF

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REQUESTED BY...SETH ODELL
REASON FOR REQUEST...UNDER THE INTERAGENCY AGREEMENT FOR METEOROLOGICAL SERVICES (USFS, BLM, NPS, U