FNUS75 KREV 211340 FWSREV Spot Forecast for Gold/Ash RX...USFS National Weather Service Reno NV 540 AM PST Thu Nov 21 2024 Forecast is based on ignition time of 0600 PST on November 21. If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National Weather Service in Reno. .DISCUSSION... * Rain chances continue through Thursday night, with wetting rains likely. A brief lull is expected late Thursday into early Friday morning. * Another storm brings additional precipitation through Saturday. Mainly rain, before snow levels crash below 5000 feet Saturday morning. * Winds remain gusty out of the south-southwest through Saturday. .THURSDAY... Sky/Weather.........Cloudy. Rain likely (>80% chance). Temperature.........38 at ignition...Max 44. RH..................95% at ignition...Min 85%. 20-Foot Winds.......South winds 11-16 mph with gusts to 35 mph decreasing to 8-13 mph with gusts to 25 mph late in the afternoon. LAL.................1. Chc Wetting Rain....75%. Mixing Height.......1900-2300 ft agl. Transport Winds.....South around 30 mph. Ventilation.........Good. Haines Index........2. TIME (PST) 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM Sky (%).........96 90 90 93 Weather cov.....DEFNTE DEFNTE DEFNTE DEFNTE Weather type....RAIN RAIN RAIN RAIN Tstm cov........ CWR.............80 70 70 70 LAL.............1 1 1 1 Temp............38 41 43 43 RH..............95 90 86 88 20 ft wind......S 14 S 16 S 16 S 13 20 ft wind gust.25 25 25 20 Mx ht msl (kft).2.0 2.3 2.3 2.3 Transport wind..S 30 S 30 S 30 S 30 Haines index....2 2 2 2 Vrate kt-ft/1K..49 61 61 58 Ventrate Cat....FAIR GOOD GOOD FAIR .THURSDAY NIGHT... Sky/Weather.........Cloudy. Rain tapering in intensity after around 8 PM local, then increasing again around 5 AM local. Temperature.........Min 37. RH..................Max 87%. 20-Foot Winds.......South winds 11-16 mph with gusts to 30 mph. LAL.................1. Chc Wetting Rain....65%. Mixing Height.......1400-1900 ft agl. Transport Winds.....South 25-30 mph. Ventilation.........Fair. Haines Index........2. TIME (PST) 4 PM 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM Sky (%).........93 93 95 90 90 90 Weather cov.....DEFNTE DEFNTE DEFNTE DEFNTE DEFNTE DEFNTE Weather type....RAIN RAIN RAIN RAIN RAIN RAIN Tstm cov........ CWR.............70 70 70 70 70 70 LAL.............1 1 1 1 1 1 Temp............42 42 43 42 42 41 RH..............87 87 85 86 85 86 20 ft wind......S 13 S 13 S 14 S 16 S 16 S 16 20 ft wind gust.20 20 25 25 25 25 Mx ht msl (kft).1.8 1.8 1.6 1.3 1.3 1.6 Transport wind..S 25 S 25 S 25 S 30 S 30 S 25 Haines index....2 2 2 2 2 2 Vrate kt-ft/1K..35 35 34 31 31 37 Ventrate Cat....POOR POOR POOR POOR POOR POOR .FRIDAY... Sky/Weather.........Cloudy. Rain likely (>80% chance). Temperature.........Max 44. RH..................Min 86%. 20-Foot Winds.......South winds 13-18 mph with gusts to around 30 mph. LAL.................1. Chc Wetting Rain....80%. Mixing Height.......1600-2600 ft agl. Transport Winds.....South 25-30 mph increasing to around 35 mph late in the afternoon. Ventilation.........Fair to good. Haines Index........2. TIME (PST) 4 AM 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM Sky (%).........92 92 92 97 97 97 Weather cov.....DEFNTE DEFNTE DEFNTE DEFNTE DEFNTE DEFNTE Weather type....RAIN RAIN RAIN RAIN RAIN RAIN Tstm cov........ CWR.............80 80 80 80 80 80 LAL.............1 1 1 1 1 1 Temp............39 39 40 42 44 44 RH..............87 87 87 87 86 86 20 ft wind......S 16 S 16 S 18 S 17 S 17 S 17 20 ft wind gust.25 25 30 30 30 30 Mx ht msl (kft).1.8 1.8 1.4 2.6 2.6 2.2 Transport wind..S 25 S 25 S 25 S 30 S 30 S 35 Haines index....2 2 2 2 2 2 Vrate kt-ft/1K..38 38 28 69 69 63 Ventrate Cat....POOR POOR POOR GOOD GOOD GOOD $$ Forecaster...Whitlam Requested by...Chris Crowl Type of request...PRESCRIBED .TAG 2426992.3/REV .DELDT 11/21/24 .FormatterVersion 2.0.0 .EMAIL christopher.crowl@usda.gov