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Spot Forecast for 3-6 RIM...CALFIRE
National Weather Service Reno NV
529 PM PDT Fri Jul 19 2024

Forecast is based on forecast start time of 1800 PDT on July 19.
If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National
Weather Service in Reno.

.DISCUSSION...

* It will remain dry and unseasonably hot through the weekend. A
  few buildups are possible Saturday afternoon and evening with the
  chance for seeing a storm 10-15%.

* No significant winds are forecast with typical daytime winds,
  gusts to 20 mph.

* High pressure will persist early next week with near record heat.
  However, there are some signs of a trough and bump in southwest
  winds mid to late next week.

.TONIGHT...

Sky/Weather.........Clear.
Temperature.........Min 62-64.
RH..................Max 35-40%.
20-Foot Winds.......Winds northwest 7-12 mph in the evening becoming
                    light after 10 pm.
LAL.................1.
Chc Wetting Rain....0%.
Mixing Height.......800-1300 ft agl decreasing to 200-400 ft agl after
                    10 pm.
Transport Winds.....West 10-15 mph in the evening becoming light.
Ventilation.........Excellent to marginal decreasing to poor
                    overnight.
Haines Index........4.

.SATURDAY...

Sky/Weather.........Sunny then becoming partly cloudy. A 10-15% chance
                    of thunderstorms after 4 pm.
Temperature.........Max 96-99.
RH..................Min 15-18%.
20-Foot Winds.......Upslope 3-7 mph becoming northwest 8-12 mph.
LAL.................1.
Chc Wetting Rain....5%.
Mixing Height.......1900-2900 ft agl increasing to 13500-14500 ft
                    agl in the afternoon.
Transport Winds.....Light winds becoming south 10-15 mph in the
                    afternoon.
Ventilation.........Poor to marginal increasing to excellent in the
                    afternoon.
Haines Index........5.

.SATURDAY NIGHT...

Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy then becoming clear. A 10-15% chance
                    of thunderstorms in the evening.
Temperature.........Min 67.
RH..................Max 41%.
20-Foot Winds.......West winds 8-13 mph decreasing to 7-8 mph in
                    the evening, then becoming light overnight.
LAL.................1.
Chc Wetting Rain....5%.
Mixing Height.......12700-12900 ft agl decreasing to 700-900 ft agl
                    in the late evening and overnight.
Transport Winds.....West 10-15 mph in the evening becoming light.
Ventilation.........Excellent decreasing to marginal to poor in the
                    late evening and overnight.
Haines Index........4.

.SUNDAY...

Sky/Weather.........Sunny.
Temperature.........Max 93-96.
RH..................Min 18-22%.
20-Foot Winds.......Upslope 3-7 mph becoming west 7-14 mph late in
                    the afternoon.
LAL.................1.
Chc Wetting Rain....0%.
Mixing Height.......10000-11000 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Light winds becoming southwest 10-15 mph in the
                    afternoon.
Ventilation.........Poor to good increasing to excellent late in
                    the afternoon.
Haines Index........4-5.

$$
Forecaster...Hohmann
Requested by...Zach Neptune
Type of request...WILDFIRE
.TAG 2418066.25/REV
.DELDT 07/19/24
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0
.EMAIL mark.ward@fire.ca.gov,larry.turman@fire.ca.gov,zach.neptune@fire.ca.gov