FNUS75 KLKN 232312
FWSLKN

SPOT FORECAST FOR BLACK FIRE...ELY BLM
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ELKO NV
412 PM PDT TUE JUL 23 2013

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1553 PDT ON JULY 23.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...THE BLACK FIRE IS BETWEEN TWO RADARS AND IT IS NOT POSSIBLE
TO SAMPLE THE LOWER ATMOSPHERE IN THE VICINITY OF THE BLACK FIRE.
SATELLITE DATA INDICATES THAT IT IS MOSTLY CLOUDY/OVERCAST OVER THE INCIDENT.
THE AIRMASS HAS A HISTORY OF PRODUCING THUNDERSTORMS TODAY AND ARE
POSSIBLE THIS EVENING. THUNDERSTORMS HAVE BEEN TRACKING NORTH ACROSS 455
TODAY AND THIS TREND IS EXPECTED INTO THE EVENING. ALSO NOTEWORTHY...
A FLOOD WATCH HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR ALL OF FWZ 455 AND DOES NOT EXPIRE UNTIL
AFTER MIDNIGHT.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........NUMEROUS RAIN SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE
                     EVENING...THEN SCATTERED RAIN SHOWERS AND
                     THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....48-56.
MAX HUMIDITY........71-74 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. GUSTY AND ERRATIC
                     WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.
HAINES INDEX.......5 DROPPING TO 3 AFTER 8 PM.
LAL................3.
CHC WETTING RAIN...30%

.WEDNESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED RAIN SHOWERS AND
                     THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING...THEN SCATTERED
                     RAIN SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE
                     AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....78-86.
MIN HUMIDITY........24-27 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. GUSTY AND ERRATIC
                     WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.
HAINES INDEX.......6.
LAL................4.
CHC WETTING RAIN...30%

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FORECASTER...PAM SZATANEK
REQUESTED BY...BLACK IC
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20130723.BLACK.02/LKN