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Fire Weather Planning Forecast
National Weather Service Reno NV
101 AM PST Thu Nov 7 2024

.DISCUSSION...

Dry and seasonably cool conditions continue through the weekend.
Light northeasterly winds prevail today and Friday, shifting out of
the southwest on Saturday. A quick-hitting cold storm brings gusty
winds late Sunday into Monday, in addition to increased chances for
mountain snow and wetting rains.

Note:  Thunderstorms imply gusty and erratic winds.
Note:  Mixing Heights are in feet above ground level of the valley floors.
Note:  Please see operating plan for detailed zone descriptions
       https://www.weather.gov/wrh/fire?wfo=rev

NVZ420-080045-
Northern Sierra Front including Carson City, Douglas, Storey,
Southern Washoe, Western Lyon, and Far Southern Lassen Counties-
101 AM PST Thu Nov 7 2024

.TODAY...
* Sky/Weather........Sunny.
* Max Temperature....
*   Valleys..........47-56.
*   Mid Slope........43-53.
*   24 hr trend......7 degrees warmer.
* Min Humidity.......
*   Valleys..........17-27%.
*   Mid Slope........18-26%.
*   24 hr trend......6% drier.
* 20-Foot Winds......
*   Valleys/Slope....Upslope 4 to 8 mph.
*   Ridge Top........East winds 10 to 15 mph.
* Haines Index.......3.
* LAL................1.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.
* Mixing Height......600-1100 ft agl increasing to 1400-1900 ft agl
                     in the afternoon.
* Transport Winds....Light winds.
* Ventilation........Fair.

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/Weather........Clear.
* Min Temperature....
*   Valleys..........21-31.
*   Mid Slope........26-36.
*   24 hr trend......5 degrees warmer.
* Max Humidity.......
*   Valleys..........48-58%.
*   Mid Slope........31-41%.
*   24 hr trend......6% drier.
* 20-Foot Winds......
*   Valleys/Slope....Downslope 2 to 5 mph.
*   Ridge Top........Light winds.
* Haines Index.......3.
* LAL................1.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.
* Mixing Height......800-1300 ft agl decreasing to 600-800 ft agl
                     after midnight.
* Transport Winds....Light winds.
* Ventilation........Marginal.

.FRIDAY...
* Sky/Weather........Sunny.
* Max Temperature....
*   Valleys..........51-61.
*   Mid Slope........49-59.
* Min Humidity.......
*   Valleys..........19-29%.
*   Mid Slope........20-28%.
* 20-Foot Winds......
*   Valleys/Slope....Upslope 4 to 8 mph.
*   Ridge Top........Light winds.
* Haines Index.......3-4.
* LAL................1.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.
* Mixing Height......600-800 ft agl increasing to 1000-1500 ft agl
                     in the afternoon.
* Transport Winds....Light winds.
* Ventilation........Marginal.


.Extended...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows 24-34. Downslope 2 to 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Highs 54-64. Lows 24-34. Slope winds.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Highs 54-64. Lows 26-36. Southwest winds
10 to 15 mph.
.VETERANS DAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain and a slight chance of
snow. Highs 53-63. Lows 20-30. Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Highs 42-52. Lows 20-30.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Highs 49-59.

$$

NVZ421-080045-
Southern Sierra Front including Alpine, Northern Mono, Southern
Lyon, and Western Mineral Counties-
101 AM PST Thu Nov 7 2024

.TODAY...
* Sky/Weather........Sunny.
* Max Temperature....
*   Valleys..........47-57.
*   Mid Slope........44-54.
*   24 hr trend......9 degrees warmer.
* Min Humidity.......
*   Valleys..........14-24%.
*   Mid Slope........15-25%.
*   24 hr trend......9% drier.
* 20-Foot Winds......
*   Valleys/Slope....Upslope 4 to 8 mph.
*   Ridge Top........Northeast winds 10 to 20 mph.
* Haines Index.......3-4.
* LAL................1.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.
* Mixing Height......600-1100 ft agl increasing to 1500-2000 ft agl
                     in the afternoon.
* Transport Winds....Light winds becoming northeast 10 to 15 mph in
                     the afternoon.
* Ventilation........Fair.

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/Weather........Clear.
* Min Temperature....
*   Valleys..........22-32.
*   Mid Slope........27-37.
*   24 hr trend......8 degrees warmer.
* Max Humidity.......
*   Valleys..........48-58%.
*   Mid Slope........29-39%.
*   24 hr trend......4% wetter.
* 20-Foot Winds......
*   Valleys/Slope....Downslope 2 to 5 mph.
*   Ridge Top........Northeast winds 10 to 15 mph.
* Haines Index.......3.
* LAL................1.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.
* Mixing Height......700-1200 ft agl.
* Transport Winds....Light winds.
* Ventilation........Marginal.

.FRIDAY...
* Sky/Weather........Sunny.
* Max Temperature....
*   Valleys..........54-64.
*   Mid Slope........50-60.
* Min Humidity.......
*   Valleys..........19-29%.
*   Mid Slope........19-29%.
* 20-Foot Winds......
*   Valleys/Slope....Upslope 4 to 8 mph.
*   Ridge Top........East winds 10 to 15 mph shifting to the
                     southeast in the late morning and early
                     afternoon, then becoming light late in the
                     afternoon.
* Haines Index.......3-4.
* LAL................1.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.
* Mixing Height......600-900 ft agl increasing to 1300-1800 ft agl
                     in the afternoon.
* Transport Winds....Light winds.
* Ventilation........Marginal.


.Extended...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows 23-33. Downslope 2 to 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Highs 57-67. Lows 23-33. Slope winds.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Highs 57-67. Lows 24-34. Southwest winds
10 to 15 mph.
.VETERANS DAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain and snow. Highs 55-65.
Lows 15-25. Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Slight chance of snow. Highs 43-53. Lows
15-25.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs 52-62.

$$

CAZ272-080045-
Greater Lake Tahoe and Truckee Area-
101 AM PST Thu Nov 7 2024

.TODAY...
* Sky/Weather........Sunny.
* Max Temperature....
*   Valleys..........46-55.
*   Mid Slope........43-53.
*   24 hr trend......11 degrees warmer.
* Min Humidity.......
*   Valleys..........19-29%.
*   Mid Slope........20-30%.
*   24 hr trend......8% drier.
* 20-Foot Winds......
*   Valleys/Slope....East winds 7 to 12 mph in the morning becoming
                     upslope 4 to 8 mph.
*   Ridge Top........East winds 10 to 15 mph. Gusts to 30 mph until
                     late afternoon.
* Haines Index.......3.
* LAL................1.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.
* Mixing Height......800-1300 ft agl.
* Transport Winds....East 10 to 15 mph.
* Ventilation........Fair.

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/Weather........Clear.
* Min Temperature....
*   Valleys..........21-31.
*   Mid Slope........26-36.
*   24 hr trend......7 degrees warmer.
* Max Humidity.......
*   Valleys..........53-63%.
*   Mid Slope........33-43%.
*   24 hr trend......Little change.
* 20-Foot Winds......
*   Valleys/Slope....Downslope 2 to 5 mph.
*   Ridge Top........East winds 10 to 15 mph.
* Haines Index.......3-4.
* LAL................1.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.
* Mixing Height......800 ft agl.
* Transport Winds....East 10 to 15 mph.
* Ventilation........Marginal.

.FRIDAY...
* Sky/Weather........Sunny.
* Max Temperature....
*   Valleys..........51-61.
*   Mid Slope........49-59.
* Min Humidity.......
*   Valleys..........23-33%.
*   Mid Slope........23-33%.
* 20-Foot Winds......
*   Valleys/Slope....Upslope 4 to 8 mph.
*   Ridge Top........Light winds.
* Haines Index.......4.
* LAL................1.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.
* Mixing Height......600-800 ft agl increasing to 1000-1500 ft agl
                     in the afternoon.
* Transport Winds....Light winds.
* Ventilation........Marginal.


.Extended...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows 23-33. Downslope 2 to 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Highs 52-60. Lows 23-33. Slope winds.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Slight chance of rain. Highs 50-58. Lows
24-34. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.VETERANS DAY...Rain likely and a chance of snow. Highs 44-52. Lows
17-27. Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Slight chance of snow. Highs 38-46. Lows
17-27.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Highs 45-53.

$$

NVZ423-080045-
West Humboldt Basin in Pershing County-
101 AM PST Thu Nov 7 2024

.TODAY...
* Sky/Weather........Sunny.
* Max Temperature....
*   Valleys..........47-53.
*   Mid Slope........44-52.
*   24 hr trend......5 degrees warmer.
* Min Humidity.......
*   Valleys..........20-30%.
*   Mid Slope........20-28%.
*   24 hr trend......4% drier.
* 20-Foot Winds......
*   Valleys/Slope....Upslope 4 to 8 mph.
*   Ridge Top........East winds 10 to 15 mph.
* Haines Index.......2-3.
* LAL................1.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.
* Mixing Height......600-900 ft agl increasing to 1700-2200 ft agl
                     in the afternoon.
* Transport Winds....Light winds.
* Ventilation........Marginal.

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/Weather........Clear.
* Min Temperature....
*   Valleys..........18-28.
*   Mid Slope........24-34.
*   24 hr trend......Little change.
* Max Humidity.......
*   Valleys..........54-64%.
*   Mid Slope........34-44%.
*   24 hr trend......4% drier.
* 20-Foot Winds......
*   Valleys/Slope....Downslope 2 to 5 mph.
*   Ridge Top........Northeast winds 10 to 15 mph.
* Haines Index.......2-3.
* LAL................1.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.
* Mixing Height......600-1100 ft agl.
* Transport Winds....Light winds.
* Ventilation........Marginal.

.FRIDAY...
* Sky/Weather........Sunny.
* Max Temperature....
*   Valleys..........52-58.
*   Mid Slope........48-58.
* Min Humidity.......
*   Valleys..........20-30%.
*   Mid Slope........21-28%.
* 20-Foot Winds......
*   Valleys/Slope....Upslope 4 to 8 mph.
*   Ridge Top........Light winds.
* Haines Index.......3-4.
* LAL................1.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.
* Mixing Height......600-700 ft agl increasing to 1000-1500 ft agl
                     in the afternoon.
* Transport Winds....Light winds.
* Ventilation........Marginal.


.Extended...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows 19-29. Downslope 2 to 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Highs 55-61. Lows 19-29. Slope winds.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Highs 55-63. Lows 26-36. Slope winds.
.VETERANS DAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain and snow. Highs 53-63.
Lows 21-31. Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Slight chance of rain and snow. Highs
45-51. Lows 21-31.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Highs 49-55.

$$

NVZ429-080045-
Lahontan Basin including Churchill and Eastern Mineral Counties-
101 AM PST Thu Nov 7 2024

.TODAY...
* Sky/Weather........Sunny.
* Max Temperature....
*   Valleys..........45-55.
*   Mid Slope........42-52.
*   24 hr trend......5 degrees warmer.
* Min Humidity.......
*   Valleys..........17-27%.
*   Mid Slope........16-26%.
*   24 hr trend......4% drier.
* 20-Foot Winds......
*   Valleys/Slope....Upslope 4 to 8 mph.
*   Ridge Top........Northeast winds 10 to 15 mph.
* Haines Index.......3.
* LAL................1.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.
* Mixing Height......600-1000 ft agl increasing to 1600-2100 ft agl
                     in the afternoon.
* Transport Winds....Light winds.
* Ventilation........Fair.

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/Weather........Clear.
* Min Temperature....
*   Valleys..........19-29.
*   Mid Slope........26-36.
*   24 hr trend......4 degrees warmer.
* Max Humidity.......
*   Valleys..........52-62%.
*   Mid Slope........35-45%.
*   24 hr trend......6% drier.
* 20-Foot Winds......
*   Valleys/Slope....Downslope 2 to 5 mph.
*   Ridge Top........Northeast winds 10 to 15 mph.
* Haines Index.......2-3.
* LAL................1.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.
* Mixing Height......800-1300 ft agl decreasing to 600-800 ft agl
                     after midnight.
* Transport Winds....Light winds.
* Ventilation........Marginal.

.FRIDAY...
* Sky/Weather........Sunny.
* Max Temperature....
*   Valleys..........50-60.
*   Mid Slope........49-59.
* Min Humidity.......
*   Valleys..........19-29%.
*   Mid Slope........20-28%.
* 20-Foot Winds......
*   Valleys/Slope....Upslope 4 to 8 mph.
*   Ridge Top........Light winds becoming north 10 to 15 mph.
* Haines Index.......3-4.
* LAL................1.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.
* Mixing Height......600-700 ft agl increasing to 1000-1500 ft agl
                     in the afternoon.
* Transport Winds....Light winds.
* Ventilation........Marginal.


.Extended...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows 19-29. Downslope 2 to 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Highs 54-64. Lows 19-29. Slope winds.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Highs 57-65. Lows 25-35. South winds 10 to
15 mph.
.VETERANS DAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain and snow. Highs 57-67.
Lows 22-32. Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Highs 45-53. Lows 21-31.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Highs 50-60.

$$

CAZ270-278-NVZ458-080045-
Surprise Valley California-Eastern Lassen County-
Northern Washoe County-
101 AM PST Thu Nov 7 2024

.TODAY...
* Sky/Weather........Sunny.
* Max Temperature....
*   Valleys..........46-56.
*   Mid Slope........45-53.
*   24 hr trend......7 degrees warmer.
* Min Humidity.......
*   Valleys..........18-28%.
*   Mid Slope........20-26%.
*   24 hr trend......6% drier.
* 20-Foot Winds......
*   Valleys/Slope....Upslope 4 to 8 mph.
*   Ridge Top........East winds 10 to 15 mph.
* Haines Index.......2-3.
* LAL................1.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.
* Mixing Height......600-900 ft agl increasing to 1400-1900 ft agl
                     in the afternoon.
* Transport Winds....Light winds.
* Ventilation........Fair.

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/Weather........Clear.
* Min Temperature....
*   Valleys..........19-29.
*   Mid Slope........25-35.
*   24 hr trend......5 degrees warmer.
* Max Humidity.......
*   Valleys..........50-60%.
*   Mid Slope........37-47%.
*   24 hr trend......Little change.
* 20-Foot Winds......
*   Valleys/Slope....Downslope 2 to 5 mph.
*   Ridge Top........Light winds.
* Haines Index.......3-4.
* LAL................1.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.
* Mixing Height......800 ft agl.
* Transport Winds....Light winds.
* Ventilation........Marginal.

.FRIDAY...
* Sky/Weather........Sunny.
* Max Temperature....
*   Valleys..........51-61.
*   Mid Slope........49-59.
* Min Humidity.......
*   Valleys..........19-29%.
*   Mid Slope........22-28%.
* 20-Foot Winds......
*   Valleys/Slope....Upslope 4 to 8 mph.
*   Ridge Top........Light winds.
* Haines Index.......4.
* LAL................1.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.
* Mixing Height......600-700 ft agl increasing to 900-1400 ft agl
                     in the afternoon.
* Transport Winds....Light winds.
* Ventilation........Marginal.


.Extended...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows 21-31. Downslope 2 to 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Slight chance of rain. Highs 52-62. Lows
21-31. Slope winds.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain. Highs 52-62. Lows 24-34.
Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.VETERANS DAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain and snow. Highs 46-56.
Lows 19-29. Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of snow. Highs 40-50. Lows 19-29.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain and a slight chance of
snow. Highs 45-55.

$$

CAZ271-080045-
Western Lassen, Eastern Plumas, and Eastern Sierra Counties-
101 AM PST Thu Nov 7 2024

.TODAY...
* Sky/Weather........Sunny.
* Max Temperature....
*   Valleys..........49-59.
*   Mid Slope........46-56.
*   24 hr trend......10 degrees warmer.
* Min Humidity.......
*   Valleys..........18-28%.
*   Mid Slope........18-28%.
*   24 hr trend......7% drier.
* 20-Foot Winds......
*   Valleys/Slope....East winds 7 to 12 mph. Gusts to 20 mph in the
                     late morning and early afternoon.
*   Ridge Top........East winds 10 to 15 mph. Gusts to 25 mph in the
                     morning.
* Haines Index.......3.
* LAL................1.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.
* Mixing Height......600-900 ft agl increasing to 1300-1800 ft agl
                     in the afternoon.
* Transport Winds....East 10 to 15 mph.
* Ventilation........Fair.

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/Weather........Clear.
* Min Temperature....
*   Valleys..........16-26.
*   Mid Slope........26-36.
*   24 hr trend......4 degrees warmer.
* Max Humidity.......
*   Valleys..........53-63%.
*   Mid Slope........35-45%.
*   24 hr trend......Little change.
* 20-Foot Winds......
*   Valleys/Slope....Downslope 2 to 5 mph. Gusts to 20 mph in the
                     late evening and early morning.
*   Ridge Top........Light winds. Gusts to 20 mph in the late evening
                     and early morning.
* Haines Index.......3-4.
* LAL................1.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.
* Mixing Height......800 ft agl.
* Transport Winds....East 10 to 15 mph.
* Ventilation........Marginal.

.FRIDAY...
* Sky/Weather........Sunny.
* Max Temperature....
*   Valleys..........54-64.
*   Mid Slope........52-62.
* Min Humidity.......
*   Valleys..........20-30%.
*   Mid Slope........20-30%.
* 20-Foot Winds......
*   Valleys/Slope....Upslope 4 to 8 mph.
*   Ridge Top........Light winds.
* Haines Index.......4.
* LAL................1.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.
* Mixing Height......600-700 ft agl increasing to 1100-1600 ft agl
                     in the afternoon.
* Transport Winds....Light winds.
* Ventilation........Marginal.


.Extended...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows 18-28. Downslope 2 to 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Highs 51-61. Lows 18-28. Slope winds.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain. Highs 51-61. Lows 20-30.
Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.VETERANS DAY...Rain likely and a chance of snow. Highs 41-51. Lows
14-24. Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Slight chance of rain and snow. Highs
38-48. Lows 14-24.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Slight chance of rain and snow. Highs
45-55.

$$

CAZ274-080045-
Southern Mono County-
101 AM PST Thu Nov 7 2024

.TODAY...
* Sky/Weather........Sunny.
* Max Temperature....
*   Valleys..........48-58.
*   Mid Slope........44-54.
*   24 hr trend......11 degrees warmer.
* Min Humidity.......
*   Valleys..........11-21%.
*   Mid Slope........14-22%.
*   24 hr trend......Little change.
* 20-Foot Winds......
*   Valleys/Slope....Upslope 4 to 8 mph.
*   Ridge Top........North winds 15 to 25 mph.
* Haines Index.......3-4.
* LAL................1.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.
* Mixing Height......800-1300 ft agl increasing to 1700-2200 ft agl
                     in the afternoon.
* Transport Winds....North 10 to 15 mph.
* Ventilation........Fair increasing to good in the afternoon.

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/Weather........Clear.
* Min Temperature....
*   Valleys..........21-31.
*   Mid Slope........24-34.
*   24 hr trend......8 degrees warmer.
* Max Humidity.......
*   Valleys..........55-65%.
*   Mid Slope........33-43%.
*   24 hr trend......14% wetter.
* 20-Foot Winds......
*   Valleys/Slope....Downslope 2 to 5 mph.
*   Ridge Top........North winds 10 to 15 mph.
* Haines Index.......3.
* LAL................1.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.
* Mixing Height......700-1200 ft agl.
* Transport Winds....North 10 to 15 mph.
* Ventilation........Fair.

.FRIDAY...
* Sky/Weather........Sunny.
* Max Temperature....
*   Valleys..........54-64.
*   Mid Slope........51-61.
* Min Humidity.......
*   Valleys..........14-24%.
*   Mid Slope........18-28%.
* 20-Foot Winds......
*   Valleys/Slope....Upslope 4 to 8 mph.
*   Ridge Top........North winds 10 to 15 mph.
* Haines Index.......3-4.
* LAL................1.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.
* Mixing Height......600-1000 ft agl increasing to 1600-2600 ft agl
                     in the afternoon.
* Transport Winds....Light winds.
* Ventilation........Fair.


.Extended...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows 22-32. Downslope 2 to 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Highs 56-66. Lows 22-32. Slope winds.
.SUNDAY...Clear. Highs 55-65. Lows 24-34. Slope winds.
.VETERANS DAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain and snow. Highs 52-62.
Lows 16-26. Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph.
.TUESDAY...Clear. Highs 43-53. Lows 16-26.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs 52-62.

$$


.8 to 14 day outlook for (Thu Nov 14 through Wed Nov 20)
Below normal temperatures and Above normal precipitation.

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