Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Reno, NV
Issued by NWS Reno, NV
379
FNUS55 KREV 161010
FWFREV
Fire Weather Planning Forecast
National Weather Service Reno NV
310 AM PDT Fri May 16 2025
.DISCUSSION...
Warm and mostly dry conditions continue today with a slight chance
of showers and afternoon thunderstorms. Another storm system will
provide another round of gusty winds, light rain, high elevation
snow, cooler temperatures, and higher humidities this weekend. A warming
and drying trend begins early next week.
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
NVZ420-170215-
Northern Sierra Front including Carson City, Douglas, Storey,
Southern Washoe, Western Lyon, and Far Southern Lassen Counties-
310 AM PDT Fri May 16 2025
.TODAY...
* Sky/Weather........Mostly cloudy then becoming partly cloudy.
* Chance of Thunder..0%.
* Max Temperature....
* Valleys..........65-75.
* Mid Slope........62-72.
* 24 hr trend......Little change.
* Min Humidity.......
* Valleys..........17-27%.
* Mid Slope........22-32%.
* 24 hr trend......5% wetter.
* 20-Foot Winds......
* Valleys/Slope....Upslope 4 to 8 mph.
* Ridge Top........Light winds.
* Chc Wetting Rain...5%.
* Mixing Height......2200-3200 ft agl increasing to 6300-7300 ft
agl in the afternoon.
* Transport Winds....Light winds.
* Ventilation........Fair increasing to very good in the afternoon.
.TONIGHT...
* Sky/Weather........Partly cloudy then becoming mostly cloudy.
* Chance of Thunder..0%.
* Min Temperature....
* Valleys..........44-54.
* Mid Slope........43-51.
* 24 hr trend......Little change.
* Max Humidity.......
* Valleys..........61-71%.
* Mid Slope........57-67%.
* 24 hr trend......4% wetter.
* 20-Foot Winds......
* Valleys/Slope....West winds 7 to 12 mph.
* Ridge Top........West winds 10 to 15 mph. Gusts to 25 mph in the
late evening and overnight.
* Chc Wetting Rain...5%.
* Mixing Height......3700-4700 ft agl decreasing to 600-900 ft agl
after midnight.
* Transport Winds....West 10 to 15 mph.
* Ventilation........Very good decreasing to marginal after
midnight.
.SATURDAY...
* Sky/Weather........Mostly cloudy. Chance of showers and a slight
chance of thunderstorms.
* Chance of Thunder..20%.
* Max Temperature....
* Valleys..........59-69.
* Mid Slope........55-65.
* Min Humidity.......
* Valleys..........20-30%.
* Mid Slope........24-34%.
* 20-Foot Winds......
* Valleys/Slope....Southwest winds 9 to 14 mph increasing to west
15 to 25 mph with gusts to 35 mph.
* Ridge Top........West winds 15 to 25 mph. Gusts to 45 mph.
* Chc Wetting Rain...25%.
* Mixing Height......1500-2500 ft agl increasing to 5500-6500 ft
agl in the afternoon.
* Transport Winds....Southwest 10 to 15 mph increasing to west 20
to 30 mph in the afternoon.
* Ventilation........Very good increasing to excellent in the
afternoon.
.Extended...
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy in the evening then becoming partly
cloudy. Slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening. Chance of
showers. Lows 35-45. Northwest winds 13 to 20 mph decreasing to
9 to 16 mph after midnight.
.SUNDAY...Clear. Highs 59-69. Lows 33-43. Northwest winds 10 to
20 mph.
.MONDAY...Clear. Highs 64-74. Lows 33-43. Slope winds.
.TUESDAY...Clear. Highs 71-81. Lows 39-49. West winds 10 to 15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY...Clear. Highs 77-87. Lows 43-53.
$$
NVZ421-170215-
Southern Sierra Front including Alpine, Northern Mono, Southern
Lyon, and Western Mineral Counties-
310 AM PDT Fri May 16 2025
.TODAY...
* Sky/Weather........Partly cloudy. Slight chance of showers in the
afternoon.
* Chance of Thunder..0%.
* Max Temperature....
* Valleys..........63-73.
* Mid Slope........57-67.
* 24 hr trend......Little change.
* Min Humidity.......
* Valleys..........18-28%.
* Mid Slope........18-28%.
* 24 hr trend......5% wetter.
* 20-Foot Winds......
* Valleys/Slope....Upslope 4 to 8 mph.
* Ridge Top........West winds 10 to 15 mph.
* Chc Wetting Rain...5%.
* Mixing Height......2200-3200 ft agl increasing to 5500-6500 ft
agl in the afternoon.
* Transport Winds....Light winds.
* Ventilation........Good increasing to very good in the afternoon.
.TONIGHT...
* Sky/Weather........Mostly cloudy then becoming partly cloudy.
Slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening.
* Chance of Thunder..20%.
* Min Temperature....
* Valleys..........36-46.
* Mid Slope........43-53.
* 24 hr trend......Little change.
* Max Humidity.......
* Valleys..........61-71%.
* Mid Slope........45-55%.
* 24 hr trend......Little change.
* 20-Foot Winds......
* Valleys/Slope....Northwest winds 8 to 13 mph in the evening
becoming downslope 2 to 5 mph, then becoming
southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
* Ridge Top........West winds 10 to 20 mph. Gusts to 30 mph in the
morning.
* Chc Wetting Rain...5%.
* Mixing Height......3300-4300 ft agl decreasing to 600-900 ft agl
after midnight.
* Transport Winds....West 10 to 15 mph.
* Ventilation........Very good decreasing to marginal after
midnight.
.SATURDAY...
* Sky/Weather........Mostly cloudy. Chance of showers in the
afternoon.
* Chance of Thunder..0%.
* Max Temperature....
* Valleys..........57-67.
* Mid Slope........50-60.
* Min Humidity.......
* Valleys..........18-28%.
* Mid Slope........18-28%.
* 20-Foot Winds......
* Valleys/Slope....Southwest winds 9 to 14 mph with gusts to 25 mph
increasing to 15 to 25 mph with gusts to 40
mph in the afternoon.
* Ridge Top........Southwest winds 20 to 35 mph. Gusts to 45 mph
increasing to 60 mph in the late morning and
afternoon.
* Chc Wetting Rain...10%.
* Mixing Height......1600-2100 ft agl increasing to 5600-6600 ft
agl in the afternoon.
* Transport Winds....Southwest 15 to 25 mph increasing to west 25
to 35 mph in the afternoon.
* Ventilation........Excellent.
.Extended...
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy in the evening then becoming partly
cloudy. Chance of showers. Lows 28-38. West winds 15 to 25 mph
decreasing to 7 to 12 mph.
.SUNDAY...Clear. Highs 58-68. Lows 27-37. Northwest winds 10 to
15 mph.
.MONDAY...Clear. Highs 60-70. Lows 27-37. North winds 10 to 15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Clear. Highs 70-80. Lows 33-43. West winds 10 to 15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY...Clear. Highs 75-85. Lows 37-47.
$$
CAZ272-170215-
Greater Lake Tahoe and Truckee Area-
310 AM PDT Fri May 16 2025
.TODAY...
* Sky/Weather........Partly cloudy. Slight chance of showers in the
afternoon.
* Chance of Thunder..0%.
* Max Temperature....
* Valleys..........57-66.
* Mid Slope........53-63.
* 24 hr trend......Little change.
* Min Humidity.......
* Valleys..........35-45%.
* Mid Slope........33-43%.
* 24 hr trend......5% wetter.
* 20-Foot Winds......
* Valleys/Slope....Upslope 4 to 8 mph.
* Ridge Top........Light winds becoming southwest 10 to 15 mph in
the late morning and afternoon. Gusts to 20
mph in the morning.
* Chc Wetting Rain...5%.
* Mixing Height......1600-2600 ft agl increasing to 4100-5100 ft
agl in the afternoon.
* Transport Winds....Light winds.
* Ventilation........Fair increasing to good in the afternoon.
.TONIGHT...
* Sky/Weather........Partly cloudy then becoming mostly cloudy.
Slight chance of showers in the evening.
* Chance of Thunder..0%.
* Min Temperature....
* Valleys..........37-46.
* Mid Slope........35-44.
* 24 hr trend......Little change.
* Max Humidity.......
* Valleys..........82-92%.
* Mid Slope........71-81%.
* 24 hr trend......11% wetter.
* 20-Foot Winds......
* Valleys/Slope....West winds 5 to 10 mph in the evening becoming
downslope 2 to 5 mph.
* Ridge Top........West winds 10 to 15 mph. Gusts to 30 mph after
midnight.
* Chc Wetting Rain...5%.
* Mixing Height......2100-3100 ft agl decreasing to 600-800 ft agl
after midnight.
* Transport Winds....West 10 to 15 mph.
* Ventilation........Good decreasing to marginal after midnight.
.SATURDAY...
* Sky/Weather........Mostly cloudy. Chance of showers. Slight
chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon.
* Chance of Thunder..20%.
* Max Temperature....
* Valleys..........49-56.
* Mid Slope........44-54.
* Min Humidity.......
* Valleys..........41-51%.
* Mid Slope........38-48%.
* 20-Foot Winds......
* Valleys/Slope....Southwest winds 9 to 15 mph with gusts to 25 mph
increasing to 13 to 20 mph with gusts to 30
mph in the afternoon.
* Ridge Top........Southwest winds 20 to 30 mph. Gusts to 45 mph
increasing to 60 mph in the late morning and
early afternoon, then decreasing to 40 mph
late in the afternoon.
* Chc Wetting Rain...20%.
* Mixing Height......1700-2200 ft agl increasing to 4400-5400 ft
agl in the afternoon.
* Transport Winds....Southwest 20 to 30 mph.
* Ventilation........Excellent.
.Extended...
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy in the evening then becoming partly
cloudy. Slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening. Chance of
showers. Lows 29-39. West winds 9 to 15 mph in the evening becoming
downslope 2 to 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Clear. Highs 51-59. Lows 28-38. Northwest winds 10 to
15 mph.
.MONDAY...Clear. Highs 56-66. Lows 28-38. Slope winds.
.TUESDAY...Clear. Highs 63-72. Lows 35-45. Slope winds.
.WEDNESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY...Clear. Highs 66-75. Lows 38-48.
$$
NVZ423-170215-
West Humboldt Basin in Pershing County-
310 AM PDT Fri May 16 2025
.TODAY...
* Sky/Weather........Mostly cloudy then becoming partly cloudy.
* Chance of Thunder..0%.
* Max Temperature....
* Valleys..........68-75.
* Mid Slope........63-73.
* 24 hr trend......Little change.
* Min Humidity.......
* Valleys..........20-28%.
* Mid Slope........21-31%.
* 24 hr trend......8% wetter.
* 20-Foot Winds......
* Valleys/Slope....Upslope 4 to 8 mph.
* Ridge Top........Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph. Gusts to 25 mph
until late afternoon.
* Chc Wetting Rain...5%.
* Mixing Height......1900-2900 ft agl increasing to 6300-7300 ft
agl in the afternoon.
* Transport Winds....Light winds.
* Ventilation........Fair increasing to very good in the afternoon.
.TONIGHT...
* Sky/Weather........Partly cloudy then becoming mostly cloudy.
* Chance of Thunder..0%.
* Min Temperature....
* Valleys..........43-53.
* Mid Slope........44-53.
* 24 hr trend......Little change.
* Max Humidity.......
* Valleys..........52-62%.
* Mid Slope........42-52%.
* 24 hr trend......Little change.
* 20-Foot Winds......
* Valleys/Slope....Downslope 2 to 5 mph.
* Ridge Top........West winds 10 to 15 mph. Gusts to 25 mph in the
morning.
* Chc Wetting Rain...5%.
* Mixing Height......3900-4900 ft agl decreasing to 600-800 ft agl
after midnight.
* Transport Winds....Light winds.
* Ventilation........Very good decreasing to marginal after
midnight.
.SATURDAY...
* Sky/Weather........Chance of showers in the morning. Chance of
thunderstorms. Showers in the afternoon.
* Chance of Thunder..30%.
* Max Temperature....
* Valleys..........62-70.
* Mid Slope........57-67.
* Min Humidity.......
* Valleys..........26-36%.
* Mid Slope........30-40%.
* 20-Foot Winds......
* Valleys/Slope....Upslope 4 to 8 mph becoming west 15 to 25 mph
with gusts to 35 mph.
* Ridge Top........West winds 15 to 25 mph. Gusts to 40 mph.
* Chc Wetting Rain...40%.
* Mixing Height......1500-2000 ft agl increasing to 4700-5700 ft
agl in the afternoon.
* Transport Winds....Southwest 10 to 15 mph increasing to west 20
to 30 mph in the afternoon.
* Ventilation........Good increasing to excellent in the afternoon.
.Extended...
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy in the evening then becoming partly
cloudy. Chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then slight chance
of showers after midnight. Lows 36-45. Northwest winds 13 to 20 mph
decreasing to 9 to 15 mph after midnight.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Slight chance of showers. Highs 59-67. Lows
30-40. Northwest winds 10 to 20 mph.
.MONDAY...Clear. Highs 65-73. Lows 30-40. Slope winds.
.TUESDAY...Clear. Highs 75-81. Lows 38-48. Northwest winds 10 to
15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY...Clear. Highs 81-87. Lows 41-51.
$$
NVZ429-170215-
Lahontan Basin including Churchill and Eastern Mineral Counties-
310 AM PDT Fri May 16 2025
.TODAY...
* Sky/Weather........Mostly cloudy then becoming partly cloudy.
* Chance of Thunder..0%.
* Max Temperature....
* Valleys..........68-77.
* Mid Slope........63-73.
* 24 hr trend......Little change.
* Min Humidity.......
* Valleys..........18-26%.
* Mid Slope........21-27%.
* 24 hr trend......6% wetter.
* 20-Foot Winds......
* Valleys/Slope....North winds 7 to 12 mph in the morning becoming
upslope 4 to 8 mph, then becoming northwest 5
to 10 mph late in the afternoon.
* Ridge Top........Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.
* Mixing Height......2200-3200 ft agl increasing to 7100-8100 ft
agl in the afternoon.
* Transport Winds....Northwest 10 to 15 mph.
* Ventilation........Good increasing to excellent in the afternoon.
.TONIGHT...
* Sky/Weather........Partly cloudy then becoming mostly cloudy.
* Chance of Thunder..0%.
* Min Temperature....
* Valleys..........47-56.
* Mid Slope........46-56.
* 24 hr trend......Little change.
* Max Humidity.......
* Valleys..........49-59%.
* Mid Slope........40-50%.
* 24 hr trend......Little change.
* 20-Foot Winds......
* Valleys/Slope....North winds 7 to 12 mph in the evening becoming
downslope 2 to 5 mph.
* Ridge Top........Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
* Chc Wetting Rain...5%.
* Mixing Height......4100-5100 ft agl decreasing to 600-800 ft agl
after midnight.
* Transport Winds....West 10 to 15 mph.
* Ventilation........Very good decreasing to marginal after
midnight.
.SATURDAY...
* Sky/Weather........Mostly cloudy. Chance of showers. Slight
chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon.
* Chance of Thunder..20%.
* Max Temperature....
* Valleys..........64-74.
* Mid Slope........59-69.
* Min Humidity.......
* Valleys..........18-28%.
* Mid Slope........19-29%.
* 20-Foot Winds......
* Valleys/Slope....Southwest winds 8 to 13 mph increasing to west
15 to 25 mph with gusts to 40 mph in the
afternoon.
* Ridge Top........West winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts to 45 mph.
* Chc Wetting Rain...20%.
* Mixing Height......1200-1700 ft agl increasing to 7800-8800 ft
agl in the afternoon.
* Transport Winds....Southwest 10 to 15 mph increasing to west 20
to 30 mph in the afternoon.
* Ventilation........Good increasing to excellent in the afternoon.
.Extended...
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Slight chance of thunderstorms in
the evening. Chance of showers. Lows 39-48. Northwest winds 15 to
25 mph decreasing to 9 to 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Highs 60-70. Lows 35-45. Northwest winds
10 to 20 mph.
.MONDAY...Clear. Highs 63-73. Lows 35-45. Northwest winds 10 to
15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Clear. Highs 74-84. Lows 41-51. Northwest winds 10 to
15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY...Clear. Highs 80-90. Lows 46-56.
$$
CAZ270-278-NVZ458-170215-
Surprise Valley California-Eastern Lassen County-
Northern Washoe County-
310 AM PDT Fri May 16 2025
.TODAY...
* Sky/Weather........Partly cloudy then becoming sunny.
* Chance of Thunder..0%.
* Max Temperature....
* Valleys..........65-75.
* Mid Slope........60-70.
* 24 hr trend......Little change.
* Min Humidity.......
* Valleys..........18-28%.
* Mid Slope........22-32%.
* 24 hr trend......5% wetter.
* 20-Foot Winds......
* Valleys/Slope....Upslope 4 to 8 mph.
* Ridge Top........Light winds.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.
* Mixing Height......2100-3100 ft agl increasing to 6200-7200 ft
agl in the afternoon.
* Transport Winds....Light winds.
* Ventilation........Fair increasing to very good in the afternoon.
.TONIGHT...
* Sky/Weather........Mostly cloudy. Slight chance of showers after
midnight.
* Chance of Thunder..0%.
* Min Temperature....
* Valleys..........38-48.
* Mid Slope........38-48.
* 24 hr trend......Little change.
* Max Humidity.......
* Valleys..........64-74%.
* Mid Slope........57-67%.
* 24 hr trend......13% drier.
* 20-Foot Winds......
* Valleys/Slope....West winds 7 to 12 mph in the evening becoming
downslope 2 to 5 mph.
* Ridge Top........West winds 10 to 15 mph. Gusts to 25 mph in the
morning.
* Chc Wetting Rain...5%.
* Mixing Height......3800-4800 ft agl decreasing to 600-800 ft agl
after midnight.
* Transport Winds....West 10 to 15 mph.
* Ventilation........Very good decreasing to marginal after
midnight.
.SATURDAY...
* Sky/Weather........Showers and a chance of thunderstorms.
* Chance of Thunder..30%.
* Max Temperature....
* Valleys..........56-66.
* Mid Slope........51-61.
* Min Humidity.......
* Valleys..........30-40%.
* Mid Slope........35-45%.
* 20-Foot Winds......
* Valleys/Slope....West winds 9 to 15 mph with gusts to 25 mph
increasing to northwest 13 to 20 mph with
gusts to 30 mph late in the afternoon.
* Ridge Top........Northwest winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to 30
mph.
* Chc Wetting Rain...50%.
* Mixing Height......1200-1700 ft agl increasing to 4400-5400 ft
agl in the afternoon.
* Transport Winds....West 10 to 15 mph shifting to the northwest 15
to 25 mph in the afternoon.
* Ventilation........Good increasing to excellent in the afternoon.
.Extended...
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy in the evening then clearing. Chance
of showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then
slight chance of snow showers after midnight. Lows 30-40. Northwest
winds 15 to 25 mph decreasing to 9 to 16 mph after midnight.
.SUNDAY...Clear. Highs 55-65. Lows 26-36. Northwest winds 10 to
20 mph.
.MONDAY...Clear. Highs 64-74. Lows 26-36. Northwest winds 10 to
15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Clear. Highs 70-80. Lows 35-45. Northwest winds 10 to
15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY...Clear. Highs 74-84. Lows 36-46.
$$
CAZ271-170215-
Western Lassen, Eastern Plumas, and Eastern Sierra Counties-
310 AM PDT Fri May 16 2025
.TODAY...
* Sky/Weather........Partly cloudy then becoming sunny.
* Chance of Thunder..0%.
* Max Temperature....
* Valleys..........63-73.
* Mid Slope........61-69.
* 24 hr trend......Little change.
* Min Humidity.......
* Valleys..........25-35%.
* Mid Slope........26-36%.
* 24 hr trend......6% wetter.
* 20-Foot Winds......
* Valleys/Slope....Upslope 4 to 8 mph.
* Ridge Top........Light winds.
* Chc Wetting Rain...5%.
* Mixing Height......1900-2900 ft agl increasing to 5900-6900 ft
agl in the afternoon.
* Transport Winds....Light winds.
* Ventilation........Fair increasing to very good in the afternoon.
.TONIGHT...
* Sky/Weather........Partly cloudy then becoming mostly cloudy.
Slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening.
* Chance of Thunder..10%.
* Min Temperature....
* Valleys..........38-48.
* Mid Slope........37-47.
* 24 hr trend......4 degrees warmer.
* Max Humidity.......
* Valleys..........77-87%.
* Mid Slope........67-77%.
* 24 hr trend......4% wetter.
* 20-Foot Winds......
* Valleys/Slope....West winds 7 to 12 mph in the evening becoming
downslope 2 to 5 mph.
* Ridge Top........Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph. Gusts to 25 mph
after midnight.
* Chc Wetting Rain...5%.
* Mixing Height......2900-3900 ft agl decreasing to 600-700 ft agl
after midnight.
* Transport Winds....West 10 to 15 mph.
* Ventilation........Very good decreasing to marginal after
midnight.
.SATURDAY...
* Sky/Weather........Chance of showers in the morning. Chance of
thunderstorms. Showers likely in the
afternoon.
* Chance of Thunder..30%.
* Max Temperature....
* Valleys..........52-62.
* Mid Slope........50-58.
* Min Humidity.......
* Valleys..........40-50%.
* Mid Slope........42-52%.
* 20-Foot Winds......
* Valleys/Slope....Upslope 4 to 8 mph becoming west 9 to 15 mph
with gusts to 25 mph in the late morning and
afternoon.
* Ridge Top........West winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to 40 mph.
* Chc Wetting Rain...40%.
* Mixing Height......1300-1800 ft agl increasing to 4100-5100 ft
agl in the afternoon.
* Transport Winds....West 10 to 15 mph shifting to the northwest 15
to 25 mph in the afternoon.
* Ventilation........Very good increasing to excellent in the
afternoon.
.Extended...
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy in the evening then clearing. Slight
chance of thunderstorms in the evening. Lows 28-38. Northwest winds
9 to 15 mph decreasing to 7 to 12 mph after midnight.
.SUNDAY...Clear. Highs 54-64. Lows 27-37. North winds 10 to 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Clear. Highs 62-72. Lows 27-37. Slope winds.
.TUESDAY...Clear. Highs 68-78. Lows 34-44. Northwest winds 10 to
15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY...Clear. Highs 71-81. Lows 36-46.
$$
CAZ274-170215-
Southern Mono County-
310 AM PDT Fri May 16 2025
.TODAY...
* Sky/Weather........Mostly cloudy then becoming partly cloudy.
Slight chance of showers in the afternoon.
* Chance of Thunder..0%.
* Max Temperature....
* Valleys..........60-70.
* Mid Slope........55-65.
* 24 hr trend......Little change.
* Min Humidity.......
* Valleys..........16-26%.
* Mid Slope........21-31%.
* 24 hr trend......Little change.
* 20-Foot Winds......
* Valleys/Slope....Upslope 4 to 8 mph.
* Ridge Top........Light winds.
* Chc Wetting Rain...5%.
* Mixing Height......2200-3200 ft agl increasing to 5500-6500 ft
agl in the afternoon.
* Transport Winds....Light winds.
* Ventilation........Good increasing to very good in the afternoon.
.TONIGHT...
* Sky/Weather........Mostly cloudy then becoming partly cloudy.
Slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening.
* Chance of Thunder..20%.
* Min Temperature....
* Valleys..........33-43.
* Mid Slope........34-44.
* 24 hr trend......Little change.
* Max Humidity.......
* Valleys..........66-76%.
* Mid Slope........53-63%.
* 24 hr trend......6% wetter.
* 20-Foot Winds......
* Valleys/Slope....Downslope 2 to 5 mph.
* Ridge Top........West winds 10 to 15 mph.
* Chc Wetting Rain...5%.
* Mixing Height......3600-4600 ft agl decreasing to 600-1000 ft agl
after midnight.
* Transport Winds....Light winds.
* Ventilation........Very good decreasing to marginal after
midnight.
.SATURDAY...
* Sky/Weather........Mostly cloudy then becoming partly cloudy.
Slight chance of showers in the afternoon.
* Chance of Thunder..0%.
* Max Temperature....
* Valleys..........53-63.
* Mid Slope........49-59.
* Min Humidity.......
* Valleys..........18-28%.
* Mid Slope........22-32%.
* 20-Foot Winds......
* Valleys/Slope....Southwest winds 9 to 15 mph increasing to 13 to
20 mph with gusts to 35 mph in the afternoon.
* Ridge Top........Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to 30
mph increasing to 20 to 35 mph with gusts to
50 mph in the late morning and afternoon.
* Chc Wetting Rain...10%.
* Mixing Height......1200-1700 ft agl increasing to 5100-6100 ft
agl in the afternoon.
* Transport Winds....Southwest 10 to 15 mph increasing to west 25
to 35 mph in the afternoon.
* Ventilation........Good increasing to excellent in the afternoon.
.Extended...
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy in the evening then clearing. Slight
chance of showers in the evening. Lows 26-36. West winds 13 to
20 mph decreasing to 7 to 12 mph.
.SUNDAY...Clear. Highs 56-66. Lows 25-35. Northwest winds 10 to
20 mph.
.MONDAY...Clear. Highs 58-68. Lows 25-35. North winds 10 to 15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Clear. Highs 66-76. Lows 31-41. West winds 10 to 15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY...Clear. Highs 71-81. Lows 36-46.
$$
.8 to 14 day outlook for (Fri May 23 through Thu May 29)
Above normal temperatures and Below normal precipitation.
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