Spot Forecast
Issued by NWS Reno, NV

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Spot Forecast for Girl Scout Piles...USFS
National Weather Service Reno NV
600 AM PDT Wed Mar 12 2025

Forecast is based on ignition time of 0900 PDT on March 12.
If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National
Weather Service in Reno.

.DISCUSSION...
* A strong winter storm will bring gusty winds and chances for
  accumulating snow through Thursday.

* Conditions staying mixed with scattered showers Friday and
  Saturday and additional storms possible next week.

.TODAY...

Sky/Weather.........Cloudy. Rain and snow, becoming heavy
                    late in the afternoon and changing to
                    all snow.
Temperature.........37-40 at ignition...Max 40-43.
RH..................70-75% at ignition...Min 65-70%.
20-Foot Winds.......Winds south 15-25 mph with gusts to 35
                    mph.
Chc Wetting Rain....90%.
Mixing Height.......2600-3300 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....South 35-45 mph.
Ventilation.........Very good to excellent.

.TONIGHT...

Sky/Weather.........Cloudy. Snow.
Temperature.........Min 24-27.
RH..................Max 90-100%.
20-Foot Winds.......South winds 12-17 mph with gusts to 30 mph
                    shifting to the southwest 8-13 mph with
                    gusts 20-25 mph in the late evening and
                    overnight.
Chc Wetting Rain....100%.
Mixing Height.......1100-1600 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Southwest 30-35 mph decreasing to 20-25 mph
                    overnight.
Ventilation.........Very good to marginal.

.THURSDAY...

Sky/Weather.........Mostly cloudy with snow showers.
Temperature.........Max 28-32.
RH..................Min 65-70%.
20-Foot Winds.......Southwest winds 7-13 mph.
Chc Wetting Rain....30%.
Mixing Height.......4100-5100 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Southwest 15-20 mph shifting to the west around
                    25 mph late in the afternoon.
Ventilation.........Marginal to very good increasing to excellent
                    late in the afternoon.

$$
Forecaster...Hohmann/McKellar
Requested by...Paul Ithurburn
Type of request...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 2505610.0/REV
.DELDT 03/12/25
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0
.EMAIL paul.ithurburn@usda.gov