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Spot Forecast for 3-6 RIM...CALFIRE
National Weather Service Reno NV
552 PM PDT Tue Jul 16 2024

Forecast is based on forecast start time of 1800 PDT on July 16.
If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National
Weather Service in Reno.

.DISCUSSION...

* West-northwest breezes will dissipate this evening with any
  visible shower or thunderstorm build ups remaining east across
  far E.Modoc county and far northern Washoe county.

* Expect dry conditions with afternoon west to northwest breezes
  to prevail through Thursday.

* Increased heating is expected into the weekend with temperatures
  returning into the upper 90s.


.TONIGHT...

Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy then becoming clear.
Temperature.........85 at forecast start...Min 56.
RH..................23% at forecast start...Max 50%.
20-Foot Winds.......Winds west-northwest 8-12 mph with gusts up to
                    16 mph becoming downslope 3-7 mph overnight.
LAL.................1.
Chc Wetting Rain....0%.
Mixing Height.......800-1300 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Southwest around 15 mph in the evening becoming
                    light.
Ventilation.........Excellent decreasing to fair to poor in the
                    late evening and overnight.
Haines Index........3-4.


.WEDNESDAY...

Sky/Weather.........Sunny.
Temperature.........Max 85.
RH..................Min 15%.
20-Foot Winds.......Upslope 3-7 mph becoming northwest 8-13 mph
                    with gusts to around 20 mph in the afternoon
                    after 1300 local.
LAL.................1.
Chc Wetting Rain....0%.
Mixing Height.......7700-8700 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Light winds becoming southwest 15-20 mph in the
                    late morning and afternoon.
Ventilation.........Poor to very good increasing to excellent late
                    in the afternoon.
Haines Index........4-5.


.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

Sky/Weather.........Clear.
Temperature.........Min 59.
RH..................Max 31%.
20-Foot Winds.......West winds 8-13 mph with gusts to around 18 mph
                    decreasing to 4-8 mph in the evening, then
                    becoming light overnight.
LAL.................1.
Chc Wetting Rain....0%.
Mixing Height.......800-1000 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....West 10-15 mph in the evening becoming light.
Ventilation.........Excellent to poor.
Haines Index........4 to 5.

.THURSDAY...

Sky/Weather.........Sunny.
Temperature.........Max 89.
RH..................Min 14%.
20-Foot Winds.......Upslope 3-7 mph becoming west 8-13 mph with
                    gusts to around 20 mph late in the afternoon.
LAL.................1.
Chc Wetting Rain....0%.
Mixing Height.......8300-9300 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Light winds becoming west around 15 mph
                    late in the afternoon.
Ventilation.........Poor to fair increasing to excellent late in
                    the afternoon.
Haines Index........5.

$$

Forecaster...Fuentes
Requested by...Zach Neptune
Type of request...WILDFIRE
.TAG 2418066.12/REV
.DELDT 07/16/24
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0
.EMAIL mark.ward@fire.ca.gov,larry.turman@fire.ca.gov,zach.neptune@fire.ca.gov