FNUS75 KLKN 211537 FWSLKN SPOT FORECAST FOR BLACK FIRE...BLM NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ELKO NV 837 AM PDT WED AUG 21 2013 FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 0818 PDT ON AUGUST 21. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...MOISTURE AND INSTABILITY WILL FUEL THUNDERSTORMS TODAY BEGINNING AROUND NOON. CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING AND GUSTY OUTFLOWS POSSIBLE. THE BLACK FIRE IS LOCATED IN A REGION WHERE RADAR COVERAGE IS VERY LIMITED. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. MAX TEMPERATURE.....77-85. MIN HUMIDITY........15-18 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS. MIXING HEIGHT.......14800-15800 FT MSL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 4 TO 10 MPH. HAINES INDEX........4. LAL.................2 TO 3. CHC WETTING RAIN....10%. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED RAIN SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING. MIN TEMPERATURE.....51-59. MAX HUMIDITY........45-48 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING. HAINES INDEX........4 BECOMING 3 AFTER 7 PM. LAL.................2. CHC WETTING RAIN....10%. .THURSDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....76-84. MIN HUMIDITY........14-17 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH WINDS 7 TO 12 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 20 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......14800-15800 FT MSL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 8 TO 14 MPH. HAINES INDEX........4. LAL.................2 TO 3. CHC WETTING RAIN....10%. $$ FORECASTER...PAM SZATANEK REQUESTED BY...ROB FRISK TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE .TAG 20130821.BLACK.01/LKN