FNUS75 KREV 091426
FWSREV

SPOT FORECAST FOR OPHIR
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV
626 AM PST WED JAN 9 2013

IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON WEDNESDAY TO 4 AM THURSDAY...

DISCUSSION...COLD FRONT WILL MOVE THROUGH THE AREA TONIGHT. THIS
WILL INCREASE THE WINDS AHEAD OF THE FRONT THIS AFTERNOON WITH
IMPROVED MIXING CONDITIONS. SNOW SHOWERS WILL BEGIN TO MOVE INTO THE
AREA EARLY THIS EVENING AND TONIGHT. WINDS WILL TURN TO THE WEST
TONIGHT BEHIND THE FRONT WITH GOOD MIXING AND MUCH COLDER
TEMPERATURES THURSDAY.

FOR PLANNED IGNITION TIME OF 900 PST 1/9/13
   WEATHER............MOSTLY CLOUDY.
   TEMPERATURE........35-38...MAX 44-48.
   HUMIDITY...........52-55%...MIN 34-38%.
   WIND...20 FOOT.....UPSLOPE 3-6 MPH...BECOMING SOUTHWEST 18-24 MPH
                      WITH GUSTS 40 TO 45 MPH AFTER 1300.
   MIXING HEIGHT......INCREASING TO 7500 FEET MSL.
   MIXING WINDS.......INCREASING TO SOUTHWEST 25-30 MPH.

FOR TONIGHT
   WEATHER............MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SNOW SHOWERS.
   TEMPERATURE........MIN 19-22.
   HUMIDITY...........MAX 85-90%.
   WIND...20 FOOT.....SOUTHWEST 18-24 MPH WITH GUSTS 40-50 MPH
                      DECREASING WEST 10-16 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO
                      30 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.

OUTLOOK FOR THURSDAY
   WEATHER............MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS.
   TEMPERATURE........MAX 20-24.
   HUMIDITY...........MIN 48-54%.
   WIND...20 FOOT.....NORTHWEST 8-12 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 20 MPH.
   MIXING HEIGHT......10500-11000 FEET MSL.
   MIXING WINDS.......NORTHWEST 15-20 MPH.

FORECASTER...HOON/MLF

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