FNUS75 KREV 210720
FWSREV

SPOT FORECAST FOR SPRING PEAK...SIERRA FRONT IMT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV
1220 AM PDT WED AUG 21 2013

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 2348 PDT ON AUGUST 20.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

...THUNDERSTORMS WEDNESDAY WITH DRY AND GUSTY WINDS FOR THURSDAY...

.DISCUSSION...LOW PRESSURE OFF THE CALIFORNIA COAST WILL SLOWLY
MOVE NORTH THROUGH THURSDAY. FOR WEDNESDAY THE LOW WILL CONTINUE
TO PRODUCE THE THREAT OF THUNDERSTORMS WITH HEAVY RAIN AND STRONG
OUTFLOW WINDS TO 50 MPH. BY THURSDAY AS THE LOW MOVES INTO
NORTHERN CALIFORNIA DRIER AIR WILL REACH THE BURN WITH INCREASING
SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS. PEAK GUSTS ON THURSDAY MAY EXCEED 30 MPH
WITH AFTERNOON HUMIDITY LOWERING TO NEAR 15%.

.WEDNESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY.
                    ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....79-84.
MIN HUMIDITY........14-19%.
WIND...20 FOOT......SOUTH 5-10 MPH INCREASING TO 8-14 MPH WITH
                    GUSTS TO 20 MPH BY 1 PM.
MIXING HEIGHT.......16000 FT MSL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 15 MPH.

$$
FORECASTER...BRONG
REQUESTED BY...FUHRMAN
REASON FOR REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20130820.SPRIN.04/REV


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