000
FNUS55 KREV 102158
FWFREV
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV
258 PM PDT FRI OCT 10 2008
.DISCUSSION...A COLD LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL KEEP TEMPERATURES MUCH
BELOW NORMAL THROUGH THIS WEEKEND. SCATTERED TO NUMEROUS SNOW SHOWERS
WILL GRADUALLY DIMINISH THROUGH SATURDAY WITH DRIER AIR MOVING INTO
THE REGION STARTING SUNDAY. A WARMING TREND IS EXPECTED THROUGH
NEXT WEEK AS HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS INTO THE SOUTHWEST US.
NOTE: THUNDERSTORMS IMPLY GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS
NOTE: PLEASE SEE OPERATING PLAN FOR DETAILED ZONE DESCRIPTIONS
HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/RENO/FIRE
NVZ450-111445-
WESTERN NEVADA SIERRA FRONT-
INCLUDING A PORTION OF THE HUMBOLDT TOIYABE NF
258 PM PDT FRI OCT 10 2008
.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....
VALLEYS..........22-32.
MID SLOPE........20-30.
24 HR TREND......7 DEGREES COOLER.
MAX HUMIDITY........
VALLEYS..........80-90%.
MID SLOPE........83-93%.
24 HR TREND......22% WETTER.
20-FOOT WINDS.......
VALLEYS/SLOPE....NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS 25 TO 30 MPH.
RIDGE TOP........NORTH WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS 25 TO 30
MPH.
HAINES INDEX........3.
LAL.................1.
CHC WETTING RAIN....0%.
.SATURDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS IN
THE MORNING.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....
VALLEYS..........44-50.
MID SLOPE........38-44.
24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.
MIN HUMIDITY........
VALLEYS..........30-36%.
MID SLOPE........35-45%.
24 HR TREND......3% DRIER.
20-FOOT WINDS.......
VALLEYS/SLOPE....NORTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS 25 TO 30
MPH.
RIDGE TOP........NORTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS 25 TO 30
MPH.
HAINES INDEX........2.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......11000-11500 FT MSL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 20 TO 25 MPH.
CHC WETTING RAIN....0%.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....
VALLEYS..........20-30.
MID SLOPE........22-32.
MAX HUMIDITY........
VALLEYS..........62-72%.
MID SLOPE........55-65%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......
VALLEYS/SLOPE....NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
RIDGE TOP........NORTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS 25 TO 30
MPH.
HAINES INDEX........2.
LAL.................1.
CHC WETTING RAIN....0%.
.SUNDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....
VALLEYS..........50-56.
MID SLOPE........43-51.
MIN HUMIDITY........
VALLEYS..........18-23%.
MID SLOPE........21-27%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......
VALLEYS/SLOPE....UPSLOPE 3 TO 7 MPH BECOMING NORTHEAST 6 TO 12
MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
RIDGE TOP........NORTHEAST WINDS 6 TO 12 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........2.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......8500-9000 FT MSL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST 10 TO 15 MPH.
CHC WETTING RAIN....0%.
.EXTENDED...
.SUNDAY NIGHT...CLEAR. LOWS 20-30. EAST WINDS 6 TO 12 MPH.
.COLUMBUS DAY...CLEAR. HIGHS 61-66. LOWS 23-33. EAST WINDS 6 TO
12 MPH.
.TUESDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...CLEAR. HIGHS 66-75. LOWS 30-40. SLOPE
WINDS.
.THURSDAY THROUGH FRIDAY...CLEAR. HIGHS 71-77. LOWS 34-44.
$$
CAZ272-111445-
GREATER LAKE TAHOE AREA-
INCLUDING THE LAKE TAHOE BASIN MANAGEMENT UNIT
258 PM PDT FRI OCT 10 2008
.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........SNOW IN THE EVENING...THEN SCATTERED SNOW
SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....
VALLEYS..........13-18.
MID SLOPE........10-20.
24 HR TREND......9 DEGREES COOLER.
MAX HUMIDITY........
VALLEYS..........83-93%.
MID SLOPE........90-100%.
24 HR TREND......22% WETTER.
20-FOOT WINDS.......
VALLEYS/SLOPE....NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.
RIDGE TOP........NORTHEAST WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 55
MPH.
HAINES INDEX........3.
LAL.................1.
CHC WETTING RAIN....0%.
.SATURDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS IN
THE MORNING.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....
VALLEYS..........34-39.
MID SLOPE........26-36.
24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.
MIN HUMIDITY........
VALLEYS..........38-48%.
MID SLOPE........42-52%.
24 HR TREND......5% DRIER.
20-FOOT WINDS.......
VALLEYS/SLOPE....NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS 25 TO
30 MPH.
RIDGE TOP........NORTHEAST WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH BECOMING NORTH 15
TO 25 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........2.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......11000-11500 FT MSL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST 20 TO 25 MPH.
CHC WETTING RAIN....0%.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....
VALLEYS..........14-21.
MID SLOPE........15-25.
MAX HUMIDITY........
VALLEYS..........84-94%.
MID SLOPE........75-85%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......
VALLEYS/SLOPE....NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 25
MPH.
RIDGE TOP........NORTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40
MPH.
HAINES INDEX........2.
LAL.................1.
CHC WETTING RAIN....0%.
.SUNDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....
VALLEYS..........41-46.
MID SLOPE........32-42.
MIN HUMIDITY........
VALLEYS..........24-34%.
MID SLOPE........25-35%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......
VALLEYS/SLOPE....EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
RIDGE TOP........NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 45
MPH DECREASING TO 30 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
HAINES INDEX........2.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......8500-9000 FT MSL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST 10 TO 15 MPH.
CHC WETTING RAIN....0%.
.EXTENDED...
.SUNDAY NIGHT...CLEAR. LOWS 16-21. EAST WINDS 6 TO 12 MPH.
.COLUMBUS DAY...CLEAR. HIGHS 52-57. LOWS 16-26. EAST WINDS 10 TO
20 MPH.
.TUESDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...CLEAR. HIGHS 59-64. LOWS 20-30. SLOPE
WINDS.
.THURSDAY THROUGH FRIDAY...CLEAR. HIGHS 63-70. LOWS 26-36.
$$
NVZ453-111445-
WEST CENTRAL NEVADA BASIN AND RANGE-
258 PM PDT FRI OCT 10 2008
.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....
VALLEYS..........23-33.
MID SLOPE........20-30.
24 HR TREND......6 DEGREES COOLER.
MAX HUMIDITY........
VALLEYS..........80-90%.
MID SLOPE........85-95%.
24 HR TREND......18% WETTER.
20-FOOT WINDS.......
VALLEYS/SLOPE....NORTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS 25 TO 30
MPH.
RIDGE TOP........NORTH WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........3.
LAL.................1.
CHC WETTING RAIN....0%.
.SATURDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS
THROUGH THE DAY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....
VALLEYS..........43-51.
MID SLOPE........36-41.
24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.
MIN HUMIDITY........
VALLEYS..........27-37%.
MID SLOPE........37-45%.
24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.
20-FOOT WINDS.......
VALLEYS/SLOPE....BRISK. NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH INCREASING TO
15 TO 25 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 35
MPH.
RIDGE TOP........NORTH WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH INCREASING TO 20 TO 30
MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........3.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......11500-12000 FT MSL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 20 TO 30 MPH.
CHC WETTING RAIN....0%.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....
VALLEYS..........18-28.
MID SLOPE........21-31.
MAX HUMIDITY........
VALLEYS..........77-87%.
MID SLOPE........70-80%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......
VALLEYS/SLOPE....NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 25 MPH.
RIDGE TOP........NORTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS 25 TO 30
MPH.
HAINES INDEX........2.
LAL.................1.
CHC WETTING RAIN....0%.
.SUNDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....
VALLEYS..........46-56.
MID SLOPE........37-47.
MIN HUMIDITY........
VALLEYS..........18-26%.
MID SLOPE........25-33%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......
VALLEYS/SLOPE....NORTH WINDS 6 TO 12 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH IN
THE AFTERNOON.
RIDGE TOP........NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 25 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........2.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......9000-9500 FT MSL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 10 TO 15 MPH.
CHC WETTING RAIN....0%.
.EXTENDED...
.SUNDAY NIGHT...CLEAR. LOWS 18-28. DOWNSLOPE 2 TO 6 MPH.
.COLUMBUS DAY...CLEAR. HIGHS 56-66. LOWS 21-31. NORTHEAST WINDS 6 TO
12 MPH.
.TUESDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...CLEAR. HIGHS 66-76. LOWS 27-37. SLOPE
WINDS.
.THURSDAY THROUGH FRIDAY...CLEAR. HIGHS 70-77. LOWS 32-42.
$$
NVZ459-111445-
MINERAL AND SOUTHERN LYON COUNTIES-
258 PM PDT FRI OCT 10 2008
.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY WITH SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....
VALLEYS..........22-31.
MID SLOPE........18-28.
24 HR TREND......9 DEGREES COOLER.
MAX HUMIDITY........
VALLEYS..........78-88%.
MID SLOPE........82-92%.
24 HR TREND......35% WETTER.
20-FOOT WINDS.......
VALLEYS/SLOPE....NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS 25 TO
30 MPH.
RIDGE TOP........NORTH WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........3.
LAL.................1.
CHC WETTING RAIN....5%.
.SATURDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS IN THE
MORNING...THEN SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS IN
THE AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....
VALLEYS..........40-50.
MID SLOPE........38-45.
24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.
MIN HUMIDITY........
VALLEYS..........27-37%.
MID SLOPE........29-39%.
24 HR TREND......7% WETTER.
20-FOOT WINDS.......
VALLEYS/SLOPE....BRISK. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH INCREASING
TO 15 TO 25 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO
35 MPH.
RIDGE TOP........NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45
MPH.
HAINES INDEX........3.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......11500-12000 FT MSL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH.
CHC WETTING RAIN....0%.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....
VALLEYS..........21-30.
MID SLOPE........23-33.
MAX HUMIDITY........
VALLEYS..........60-70%.
MID SLOPE........50-60%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......
VALLEYS/SLOPE....NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS 25 TO
30 MPH.
RIDGE TOP........NORTH WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........2.
LAL.................1.
CHC WETTING RAIN....0%.
.SUNDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....
VALLEYS..........45-54.
MID SLOPE........43-51.
MIN HUMIDITY........
VALLEYS..........18-26%.
MID SLOPE........18-28%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......
VALLEYS/SLOPE....NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH IN
THE AFTERNOON.
RIDGE TOP........NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 25 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........2.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......9000-9500 FT MSL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 10 TO 15 MPH.
CHC WETTING RAIN....0%.
.EXTENDED...
.SUNDAY NIGHT...CLEAR. LOWS 20-29. NORTH WINDS 6 TO 12 MPH.
.COLUMBUS DAY...CLEAR. HIGHS 58-66. LOWS 23-33. NORTH WINDS 6 TO
12 MPH.
.TUESDAY...CLEAR. HIGHS 64-72. LOWS 28-38. SOUTHEAST WINDS 6 TO
12 MPH.
.WEDNESDAY...CLEAR. HIGHS 68-76. LOWS 31-41. SLOPE WINDS.
.THURSDAY THROUGH FRIDAY...CLEAR. HIGHS 68-77. LOWS 34-42.
$$
CAZ270-278-NVZ458-111445-
SURPRISE VALLEY CALIFORNIA-EASTERN LASSEN COUNTY-
NORTHERN WASHOE COUNTY-
258 PM PDT FRI OCT 10 2008
.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS IN THE
EVENING...THEN ISOLATED SNOW SHOWERS AFTER
MIDNIGHT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....
VALLEYS..........20-30.
MID SLOPE........18-26.
24 HR TREND......5 DEGREES COOLER.
MAX HUMIDITY........
VALLEYS..........80-90%.
MID SLOPE........83-93%.
24 HR TREND......2% WETTER.
20-FOOT WINDS.......
VALLEYS/SLOPE....NORTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS 25 TO 30
MPH.
RIDGE TOP........NORTH WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........3.
LAL.................1.
CHC WETTING RAIN....0%.
.SATURDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS IN
THE MORNING.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....
VALLEYS..........41-51.
MID SLOPE........34-40.
24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.
MIN HUMIDITY........
VALLEYS..........29-39%.
MID SLOPE........35-45%.
24 HR TREND......15% DRIER.
20-FOOT WINDS.......
VALLEYS/SLOPE....BRISK. NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH INCREASING TO
15 TO 25 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 35
MPH.
RIDGE TOP........NORTH WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........2.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......11000-11500 FT MSL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 25 TO 35 MPH.
CHC WETTING RAIN....0%.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....
VALLEYS..........18-28.
MID SLOPE........21-31.
MAX HUMIDITY........
VALLEYS..........72-82%.
MID SLOPE........60-70%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......
VALLEYS/SLOPE....NORTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS 25 TO 30
MPH.
RIDGE TOP........NORTH WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........2.
LAL.................1.
CHC WETTING RAIN....0%.
.SUNDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....
VALLEYS..........46-56.
MID SLOPE........40-48.
MIN HUMIDITY........
VALLEYS..........17-27%.
MID SLOPE........20-30%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......
VALLEYS/SLOPE....NORTHEAST WINDS 6 TO 12 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH
IN THE MORNING.
RIDGE TOP........NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 25
MPH.
HAINES INDEX........2.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......8500-9000 FT MSL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 15 TO 25 MPH.
CHC WETTING RAIN....0%.
.EXTENDED...
.SUNDAY NIGHT...CLEAR. LOWS 19-28. NORTHEAST WINDS 6 TO 12 MPH.
.COLUMBUS DAY...CLEAR. HIGHS 56-66. LOWS 22-32. EAST WINDS 6 TO
12 MPH.
.TUESDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...CLEAR. HIGHS 64-74. LOWS 28-38. WEST
WINDS 6 TO 12 MPH.
.THURSDAY THROUGH FRIDAY...CLEAR. HIGHS 66-76. LOWS 32-40.
$$
CAZ271-111445-
WESTERN LASSEN-EASTERN PLUMAS-EASTERN SIERRA-EASTERN NEVADA COUNTIES-
INCLUDING PORTIONS OF THE LASSEN...PLUMAS AND TAHOE NF
258 PM PDT FRI OCT 10 2008
.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH ISOLATED SNOW SHOWERS.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....
VALLEYS..........18-24.
MID SLOPE........14-24.
24 HR TREND......7 DEGREES COOLER.
MAX HUMIDITY........
VALLEYS..........86-96%.
MID SLOPE........90-100%.
24 HR TREND......9% WETTER.
20-FOOT WINDS.......
VALLEYS/SLOPE....NORTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS 25 TO 30
MPH.
RIDGE TOP........NORTH WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........3.
LAL.................1.
CHC WETTING RAIN....0%.
.SATURDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS IN
THE MORNING.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....
VALLEYS..........40-50.
MID SLOPE........35-40.
24 HR TREND......2 DEGREES WARMER.
MIN HUMIDITY........
VALLEYS..........26-36%.
MID SLOPE........36-46%.
24 HR TREND......12% DRIER.
20-FOOT WINDS.......
VALLEYS/SLOPE....NORTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH.
RIDGE TOP........NORTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........2.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......11000-11500 FT MSL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 20 TO 30 MPH.
CHC WETTING RAIN....0%.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....
VALLEYS..........17-25.
MID SLOPE........19-29.
MAX HUMIDITY........
VALLEYS..........70-80%.
MID SLOPE........60-70%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......
VALLEYS/SLOPE....NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35
MPH.
RIDGE TOP........NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35
MPH.
HAINES INDEX........2.
LAL.................1.
CHC WETTING RAIN....0%.
.SUNDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....
VALLEYS..........48-58.
MID SLOPE........42-48.
MIN HUMIDITY........
VALLEYS..........17-23%.
MID SLOPE........21-27%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......
VALLEYS/SLOPE....NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
RIDGE TOP........NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS 25 TO
30 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........2.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......8500-9000 FT MSL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST 15 TO 20 MPH.
CHC WETTING RAIN....0%.
.EXTENDED...
.SUNDAY NIGHT...CLEAR. LOWS 19-25. EAST WINDS 6 TO 12 MPH.
.COLUMBUS DAY THROUGH TUESDAY...CLEAR. HIGHS 59-69. LOWS 24-34.
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
.WEDNESDAY...CLEAR. HIGHS 65-73. LOWS 28-38. SLOPE WINDS.
.THURSDAY THROUGH FRIDAY...CLEAR. HIGHS 64-72. LOWS 30-40.
$$
CAZ273-111445-
MONO-EASTERN ALPINE COUNTIES-
INCLUDING PORTIONS OF THE HUMBOLDT TOIYABE AND INYO NF
258 PM PDT FRI OCT 10 2008
.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........WIDESPREAD SNOW SHOWERS.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....
VALLEYS..........14-24.
MID SLOPE........12-22.
24 HR TREND......11 DEGREES COOLER.
MAX HUMIDITY........
VALLEYS..........88-98%.
MID SLOPE........90-100%.
24 HR TREND......38% WETTER.
20-FOOT WINDS.......
VALLEYS/SLOPE....NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 25 MPH.
RIDGE TOP........NORTH WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........3.
LAL.................1.
CHC WETTING RAIN....40%.
.SATURDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS THROUGH THE DAY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....
VALLEYS..........37-47.
MID SLOPE........28-38.
24 HR TREND......4 DEGREES COOLER.
MIN HUMIDITY........
VALLEYS..........27-37%.
MID SLOPE........31-41%.
24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.
20-FOOT WINDS.......
VALLEYS/SLOPE....NORTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH.
RIDGE TOP........NORTH WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........2.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......11500-12000 FT MSL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 15 TO 25 MPH.
CHC WETTING RAIN....10%.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....
VALLEYS..........14-22.
MID SLOPE........17-27.
MAX HUMIDITY........
VALLEYS..........71-81%.
MID SLOPE........62-72%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......
VALLEYS/SLOPE....NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH IN
THE EVENING.
RIDGE TOP........NORTH WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........2.
LAL.................1.
CHC WETTING RAIN....0%.
.SUNDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....
VALLEYS..........45-55.
MID SLOPE........36-46.
MIN HUMIDITY........
VALLEYS..........18-28%.
MID SLOPE........21-31%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......
VALLEYS/SLOPE....NORTH WINDS 6 TO 12 MPH.
RIDGE TOP........NORTH WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........2.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......9000-9500 FT MSL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 10 TO 15 MPH.
CHC WETTING RAIN....0%.
.EXTENDED...
.SUNDAY NIGHT...CLEAR. LOWS 14-24. NORTHEAST WINDS 6 TO 12 MPH.
.COLUMBUS DAY...CLEAR. HIGHS 57-66. LOWS 18-28. NORTHEAST WINDS 6 TO
12 MPH.
.TUESDAY...CLEAR. HIGHS 63-71. LOWS 23-33. SLOPE WINDS.
.WEDNESDAY...CLEAR. HIGHS 68-75. LOWS 28-38. SLOPE WINDS.
.THURSDAY THROUGH FRIDAY...CLEAR. HIGHS 66-74. LOWS 30-40.
$$
.8 TO 14 DAY OUTLOOK FOR (SAT OCT 18 THROUGH FRI OCT 24)
ABOVE NORMAL TEMPERATURES AND BELOW NORMAL PRECIPITATION.
=
$$
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000
FNUS55 KREV 101035
FWFREV
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV
700 AM PDT FRI OCT 10 2008
.DISCUSSION...A COLD LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL CONTINUE TO AFFECT
THE AREA THROUGH THE WEEKEND WITH TEMPERATURES WELL BELOW NORMAL.
SCATTERED TO NUMEROUS SNOW SHOWERS TODAY WILL GRADUALLY DIMINISH
THROUGH SATURDAY WITH A DRIER AIRMASS WORKING INTO THE REGION
BEGINNING SUNDAY. HIGH PRESSURE WILL DOMINATE MUCH OF NEXT WEEK
WITH A RETURN TO MILDER TEMPERATURES.
NOTE: THUNDERSTORMS IMPLY GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS
NOTE: PLEASE SEE OPERATING PLAN FOR DETAILED ZONE DESCRIPTIONS
HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/RENO/FIRE
NVZ450-110015-
WESTERN NEVADA SIERRA FRONT-
INCLUDING A PORTION OF THE HUMBOLDT TOIYABE NF
700 AM PDT FRI OCT 10 2008
.TODAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........SCATTERED TO NUMEROUS SNOW SHOWERS.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....
VALLEYS..........42-50.
MID SLOPE........36-46.
24 HR TREND......16 DEGREES COOLER.
MIN HUMIDITY........
VALLEYS..........28-38%.
MID SLOPE........32-42%.
24 HR TREND......21% WETTER.
20-FOOT WINDS.......
VALLEYS/SLOPE....NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS 25 TO 30
MPH.
RIDGE TOP........NORTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS 25 TO 30
MPH.
HAINES INDEX........3.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......9500-10000 FT MSL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 15 TO 20 MPH.
CHC WETTING RAIN....30%.
.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY WITH SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....
VALLEYS..........23-33.
MID SLOPE........20-28
24 HR TREND......6 DEGREES COOLER.
MAX HUMIDITY........
VALLEYS..........76-86%.
MID SLOPE........80-90%
24 HR TREND......20-25% WETTER.
20-FOOT WINDS.......
VALLEYS/SLOPE....NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 25 MPH.
RIDGE TOP........NORTH WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........3.
LAL.................1.
CHC WETTING RAIN....20%.
.SATURDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW
SHOWERS IN THE MORNING.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....
VALLEYS..........43-51.
MID SLOPE........38-44.
MIN HUMIDITY........
VALLEYS..........28-36%.
MID SLOPE........30-40%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......
VALLEYS/SLOPE....NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 25 MPH.
RIDGE TOP........NORTH WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........2.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......10500-11000 FT MSL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 20 TO 25 MPH.
CHC WETTING RAIN....0%.
.EXTENDED...
.SATURDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 22-30. DOWNSLOPE 2 TO 6 MPH.
.SUNDAY...CLEAR. HIGHS 50-56. LOWS 21-31. NORTHEAST WINDS 6 TO
12 MPH.
.COLUMBUS DAY...CLEAR. HIGHS 63-68. LOWS 24-34. EAST WINDS 6 TO
12 MPH.
.TUESDAY...CLEAR. HIGHS 69-75. LOWS 31-41. SLOPE WINDS.
.WEDNESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY...CLEAR. HIGHS 71-78. LOWS 34-43.
$$
CAZ272-110015-
GREATER LAKE TAHOE AREA-
INCLUDING THE LAKE TAHOE BASIN MANAGEMENT UNIT
700 AM PDT FRI OCT 10 2008
.TODAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS IN THE MORNING...THEN
WIDESPREAD SNOW SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....
VALLEYS..........37-43.
MID SLOPE........24-33.
24 HR TREND......17 DEGREES COOLER.
MIN HUMIDITY........
VALLEYS..........39-49%.
MID SLOPE........53-63%.
24 HR TREND......28% WETTER.
20-FOOT WINDS.......
VALLEYS/SLOPE....NORTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS 25 TO 30
MPH.
RIDGE TOP........NORTHWEST WINDS 6 TO 12 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35
MPH INCREASING TO NORTHEAST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH
GUSTS TO 55 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
HAINES INDEX........3.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......9500-10000 FT MSL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 15 TO 20 MPH.
CHC WETTING RAIN....25%.
.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY WITH SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....
VALLEYS..........20-25.
MID SLOPE........14-22
24 HR TREND......8 DEGREES COOLER.
MAX HUMIDITY........
VALLEYS..........80-95%.
MID SLOPE........85-100%
24 HR TREND......25% WETTER.
20-FOOT WINDS.......
VALLEYS/SLOPE....NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.
RIDGE TOP........NORTHEAST WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 55
MPH.
HAINES INDEX........3.
LAL.................1.
CHC WETTING RAIN....15%.
.SATURDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW
SHOWERS IN THE MORNING.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....
VALLEYS..........33-38.
MID SLOPE........27-37.
MIN HUMIDITY........
VALLEYS..........35-45%.
MID SLOPE........38-48%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......
VALLEYS/SLOPE....NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 25
MPH.
RIDGE TOP........NORTHEAST WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH DECREASING TO 20
TO 25 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........2.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......10500-11000 FT MSL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST 20 TO 25 MPH.
CHC WETTING RAIN....0%.
.EXTENDED...
.SATURDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 14-23. NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO
15 MPH.
.SUNDAY...CLEAR. HIGHS 41-46. LOWS 14-23. EAST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.
.COLUMBUS DAY...CLEAR. HIGHS 54-59. LOWS 14-24. EAST WINDS 10 TO
20 MPH.
.TUESDAY...CLEAR. HIGHS 59-64. LOWS 20-30. SLOPE WINDS.
.WEDNESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY...CLEAR. HIGHS 61-67. LOWS 26-36.
$$
NVZ453-110015-
WEST CENTRAL NEVADA BASIN AND RANGE-
700 AM PDT FRI OCT 10 2008
.TODAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........SCATTERED TO NUMEROUS SHOWERS.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....
VALLEYS..........43-50.
MID SLOPE........34-42.
24 HR TREND......14 DEGREES COOLER.
MIN HUMIDITY........
VALLEYS..........21-31%.
MID SLOPE........29-39%.
24 HR TREND......14% WETTER.
20-FOOT WINDS.......
VALLEYS/SLOPE....NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35
MPH.
RIDGE TOP........NORTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........3.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......9500-10000 FT MSL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 15 TO 20 MPH.
CHC WETTING RAIN....20%.
.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY WITH SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....
VALLEYS..........24-34.
MID SLOPE........20-30
24 HR TREND......5 DEGREES COOLER.
MAX HUMIDITY........
VALLEYS..........70-80%.
MID SLOPE........85-95%
24 HR TREND......20-30% WETTER.
20-FOOT WINDS.......
VALLEYS/SLOPE....NORTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS 25 TO 30
MPH.
RIDGE TOP........NORTH WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........3.
LAL.................1.
CHC WETTING RAIN....15%.
.SATURDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....
VALLEYS..........43-51.
MID SLOPE........36-44.
MIN HUMIDITY........
VALLEYS..........25-35%.
MID SLOPE........30-40%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......
VALLEYS/SLOPE....NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS 25 TO 30
MPH.
RIDGE TOP........NORTH WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........3.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......10500-11000 FT MSL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 20 TO 30 MPH.
CHC WETTING RAIN....0%.
.EXTENDED...
.SATURDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 18-28. NORTH WINDS 10 TO
15 MPH.
.SUNDAY...CLEAR. HIGHS 46-56. LOWS 19-29. NORTH WINDS 6 TO 12 MPH.
.COLUMBUS DAY...CLEAR. HIGHS 58-68. LOWS 22-32. NORTHEAST WINDS 6 TO
12 MPH.
.TUESDAY...CLEAR. HIGHS 67-75. LOWS 28-38. SLOPE WINDS.
.WEDNESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY...CLEAR. HIGHS 69-78. LOWS 30-40.
$$
NVZ459-110015-
MINERAL AND SOUTHERN LYON COUNTIES-
700 AM PDT FRI OCT 10 2008
.TODAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SCATTERED SHOWERS MAINLY IN
THE AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....
VALLEYS..........41-51.
MID SLOPE........38-48.
24 HR TREND......21 DEGREES COOLER.
MIN HUMIDITY........
VALLEYS..........20-30%.
MID SLOPE........21-31%.
24 HR TREND......15% WETTER.
20-FOOT WINDS.......
VALLEYS/SLOPE....NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS 25 TO
30 MPH.
RIDGE TOP........NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS 25 TO
30 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........3.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......10500-11500 FT MSL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 10 TO 20 MPH.
CHC WETTING RAIN....5%.
.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY WITH SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....
VALLEYS..........22-32.
MID SLOPE........19-29
24 HR TREND......9 DEGREES COOLER.
MAX HUMIDITY........
VALLEYS..........76-86%.
MID SLOPE........86-96%
24 HR TREND......34% WETTER.
20-FOOT WINDS.......
VALLEYS/SLOPE....NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS 25 TO
30 MPH.
RIDGE TOP........NORTH WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........3.
LAL.................1.
CHC WETTING RAIN....10%.
.SATURDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS IN THE
MORNING...THEN SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS IN
THE AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....
VALLEYS..........40-50.
MID SLOPE........39-46.
MIN HUMIDITY........
VALLEYS..........25-35%.
MID SLOPE........29-39%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......
VALLEYS/SLOPE....NORTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS 25 TO 30
MPH.
RIDGE TOP........NORTH WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........3.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......11000-11500 FT MSL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH.
CHC WETTING RAIN....5%.
.EXTENDED...
.SATURDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW
SHOWERS. LOWS 22-31. NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
.SUNDAY...CLEAR. HIGHS 45-54. LOWS 21-31. NORTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.
.COLUMBUS DAY...CLEAR. HIGHS 60-68. LOWS 24-34. NORTH WINDS 6 TO
12 MPH.
.TUESDAY...CLEAR. HIGHS 67-75. LOWS 30-40. SOUTHEAST WINDS 6 TO
12 MPH.
.WEDNESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY...CLEAR. HIGHS 69-78. LOWS 33-41.
$$
CAZ270-278-NVZ458-110015-
SURPRISE VALLEY CALIFORNIA-EASTERN LASSEN COUNTY-
NORTHERN WASHOE COUNTY-
700 AM PDT FRI OCT 10 2008
.TODAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........WIDESPREAD SNOW SHOWERS IN THE MORNING...THEN
SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....
VALLEYS..........39-49.
MID SLOPE........34-40.
24 HR TREND......9 DEGREES COOLER.
MIN HUMIDITY........
VALLEYS..........33-43%.
MID SLOPE........51-61%.
24 HR TREND......26% WETTER.
20-FOOT WINDS.......
VALLEYS/SLOPE....NORTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS 25 TO 30
MPH.
RIDGE TOP........NORTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........3.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......9000-9500 FT MSL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 20 TO 30 MPH.
CHC WETTING RAIN....50%.
.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH ISOLATED SNOW SHOWERS.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....
VALLEYS..........21-31.
MID SLOPE........18-26
24 HR TREND......4 DEGREES COOLER.
MAX HUMIDITY........
VALLEYS..........78-88%.
MID SLOPE........80-90%
24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.
20-FOOT WINDS.......
VALLEYS/SLOPE....NORTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS 25 TO 30
MPH.
RIDGE TOP........NORTH WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH INCREASING TO 25 TO 35
MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.
HAINES INDEX........3.
LAL.................1.
CHC WETTING RAIN....10%.
.SATURDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW
SHOWERS IN THE MORNING.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....
VALLEYS..........41-51.
MID SLOPE........35-41.
MIN HUMIDITY........
VALLEYS..........30-40%.
MID SLOPE........37-47%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......
VALLEYS/SLOPE....NORTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS 25 TO 30
MPH.
RIDGE TOP........NORTH WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH DECREASING TO 15 TO 25
MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
HAINES INDEX........2.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......10500-11000 FT MSL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 25 TO 35 MPH.
CHC WETTING RAIN....0%.
.EXTENDED...
.SATURDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 19-29. NORTH WINDS 10 TO
15 MPH.
.SUNDAY...CLEAR. HIGHS 46-56. LOWS 19-29. NORTHEAST WINDS 6 TO
12 MPH.
.COLUMBUS DAY...CLEAR. HIGHS 58-68. LOWS 23-33. EAST WINDS 6 TO
12 MPH.
.TUESDAY...CLEAR. HIGHS 63-73. LOWS 29-39. SOUTHEAST WINDS 6 TO
12 MPH.
.WEDNESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY...CLEAR. HIGHS 66-76. LOWS 30-39.
$$
CAZ271-110015-
WESTERN LASSEN-EASTERN PLUMAS-EASTERN SIERRA-EASTERN NEVADA COUNTIES-
INCLUDING PORTIONS OF THE LASSEN...PLUMAS AND TAHOE NF
700 AM PDT FRI OCT 10 2008
.TODAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY WITH SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....
VALLEYS..........39-49.
MID SLOPE........34-39.
24 HR TREND......11 DEGREES COOLER.
MIN HUMIDITY........
VALLEYS..........32-42%.
MID SLOPE........46-56%.
24 HR TREND......17% WETTER.
20-FOOT WINDS.......
VALLEYS/SLOPE....NORTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH.
RIDGE TOP........NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35
MPH.
HAINES INDEX........3.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......9000-9500 FT MSL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 20 TO 30 MPH.
CHC WETTING RAIN....15%.
.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH ISOLATED SNOW SHOWERS.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....
VALLEYS..........17-26.
MID SLOPE........14-24
24 HR TREND......6 DEGREES COOLER.
MAX HUMIDITY........
VALLEYS..........83-93%.
MID SLOPE........88-98%
24 HR TREND......6% WETTER.
20-FOOT WINDS.......
VALLEYS/SLOPE....NORTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS 25 TO 30
MPH.
RIDGE TOP........NORTH WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........3.
LAL.................1.
CHC WETTING RAIN....0%.
.SATURDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW
SHOWERS IN THE MORNING.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....
VALLEYS..........41-51.
MID SLOPE........36-42.
MIN HUMIDITY........
VALLEYS..........31-41%.
MID SLOPE........35-45%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......
VALLEYS/SLOPE....NORTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS 25 TO 30
MPH.
RIDGE TOP........NORTH WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH BECOMING NORTHEAST 15
TO 25 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
HAINES INDEX........2.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......10500-11000 FT MSL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 25 TO 35 MPH.
CHC WETTING RAIN....0%.
.EXTENDED...
.SATURDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 17-26. NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO
15 MPH.
.SUNDAY...CLEAR. HIGHS 48-58. LOWS 17-26. NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO
20 MPH.
.COLUMBUS DAY...CLEAR. HIGHS 58-68. LOWS 23-33. EAST WINDS 10 TO
20 MPH.
.TUESDAY...CLEAR. HIGHS 62-72. LOWS 27-37. SOUTHEAST WINDS 6 TO
12 MPH.
.WEDNESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY...CLEAR. HIGHS 64-74. LOWS 30-39.
$$
CAZ273-110015-
MONO-EASTERN ALPINE COUNTIES-
INCLUDING PORTIONS OF THE HUMBOLDT TOIYABE AND INYO NF
700 AM PDT FRI OCT 10 2008
.TODAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY WITH ISOLATED SNOW SHOWERS IN THE
MORNING...THEN SCATTERED SHOWERS IN THE
AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....
VALLEYS..........41-51.
MID SLOPE........32-42.
24 HR TREND......20 DEGREES COOLER.
MIN HUMIDITY........
VALLEYS..........23-33%.
MID SLOPE........31-41%.
24 HR TREND......24% WETTER.
20-FOOT WINDS.......
VALLEYS/SLOPE....WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTH
IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS 25 TO 30 MPH.
RIDGE TOP........NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH SHIFTING TO THE
NORTH 20 TO 30 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP
TO 55 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........3.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......11000-11500 FT MSL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 15 TO 20 MPH.
CHC WETTING RAIN....10%.
.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........NUMEROUS SNOW SHOWERS IN THE EVENING...THEN
WIDESPREAD SNOW SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....
VALLEYS..........15-24.
MID SLOPE........13-23
24 HR TREND......12 DEGREES COOLER.
MAX HUMIDITY........
VALLEYS..........83-93%.
MID SLOPE........85-100%
24 HR TREND......39% WETTER.
20-FOOT WINDS.......
VALLEYS/SLOPE....NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 25 MPH.
RIDGE TOP........NORTH WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........3.
LAL.................1.
CHC WETTING RAIN....60%.
.SATURDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....
VALLEYS..........38-48.
MID SLOPE........28-38.
MIN HUMIDITY........
VALLEYS..........25-35%.
MID SLOPE........30-40%%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......
VALLEYS/SLOPE....NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 25 MPH.
RIDGE TOP........NORTH WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH DECREASING TO 20 TO 25
MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 55 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........2.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......11500-12000 FT MSL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 20 TO 25 MPH.
CHC WETTING RAIN....10%.
.EXTENDED...
.SATURDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW
SHOWERS. LOWS 14-24. NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
.SUNDAY...CLEAR. HIGHS 45-55. LOWS 15-25. NORTH WINDS 6 TO 12 MPH.
.COLUMBUS DAY...CLEAR. HIGHS 59-68. LOWS 19-29. NORTHEAST WINDS 6 TO
12 MPH.
.TUESDAY...CLEAR. HIGHS 66-74. LOWS 25-35. SLOPE WINDS.
.WEDNESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY...CLEAR. HIGHS 66-76. LOWS 29-39.
$$
.8 TO 14 DAY OUTLOOK FOR (FRI OCT 17 THROUGH THU OCT 23)
NEAR NORMAL TEMPERATURES AND PRECIPITATION.
=
$$
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000
FNUS55 KREV 100111 AAA
FWFREV
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV
610 PM PDT THU OCT 9 2008
...WINTRY WEATHER HEADED TO THE SIERRA AND WESTERN NEVADA FRIDAY...
.DISCUSSION...A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL MOVE INTO SOUTHERN NEVADA TONIGHT...
BRINGING BREEZY AND COLDER CONDITIONS FRIDAY AND SATURDAY AS WELL AS
INCREASING CHANCES FOR SNOW SHOWERS. THE UPPER LOW BRINGING THE COLDER...
SHOWERY CONDITIONS WILL SLOWLY MOVE EAST OVER THE WEEKEND...WITH SHOWERS
ENDING OVER SOUTHERN ZONES SATURDAY EVENING. WARMER AND DRIER CONDITIONS
ARE EXPECTED NEXT WEEK AS HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS OVERHEAD.
NOTE: THUNDERSTORMS IMPLY GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS
NOTE: PLEASE SEE OPERATING PLAN FOR DETAILED ZONE DESCRIPTIONS
HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/RENO/FIRE
NVZ450-101515-
WESTERN NEVADA SIERRA FRONT-
INCLUDING A PORTION OF THE HUMBOLDT TOIYABE NF
610 PM PDT THU OCT 9 2008
.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY WITH ISOLATED SNOW SHOWERS AFTER
MIDNIGHT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....
VALLEYS..........28-38.
MID SLOPE........27-37.
24 HR TREND......12 DEGREES COLDER.
MAX HUMIDITY........
VALLEYS..........61-71%.
MID SLOPE........65-75%.
24 HR TREND......15% WETTER.
20-FOOT WINDS.......
VALLEYS/SLOPE....NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS 25 TO 30 MPH.
RIDGE TOP........NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS 35 TO 40 MPH
BECOMING NORTH AFTER MIDNIGHT.
HAINES INDEX........3.
LAL.................1.
CHC WETTING RAIN....0%.
.FRIDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........SNOW SHOWERS.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....
VALLEYS..........42-50.
MID SLOPE........36-46.
24 HR TREND......16 DEGREES COLDER.
MIN HUMIDITY........
VALLEYS..........28-38%.
MID SLOPE........32-42%.
24 HR TREND......20% WETTER.
20-FOOT WINDS.......
VALLEYS/SLOPE....NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. GUSTS 25 TO 30 MPH IN
THE AFTERNOON.
RIDGE TOP........NORTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 30 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........3.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......9500-10000 FT MSL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 15 TO 20 MPH.
CHC WETTING RAIN....25%.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........SNOW LIKELY IN THE EVENING...THEN A CHANCE OF
SNOW SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....
VALLEYS..........23-33.
MID SLOPE........22-32.
MAX HUMIDITY........
VALLEYS..........76-90%.
MID SLOPE........80-95%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......
VALLEYS/SLOPE....NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 25 MPH.
RIDGE TOP........NORTH WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........3.
LAL.................1.
CHC WETTING RAIN....20%.
.SATURDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS IN
THE MORNING.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....
VALLEYS..........43-51.
MID SLOPE........38-44.
MIN HUMIDITY........
VALLEYS..........25-35%.
MID SLOPE........29-39%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......
VALLEYS/SLOPE....NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 25 MPH.
RIDGE TOP........NORTH WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........2.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......10500-11000 FT MSL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 20 TO 25 MPH.
CHC WETTING RAIN....0%.
.EXTENDED...
.SATURDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 22-30. DOWNSLOPE 2 TO 6 MPH.
.SUNDAY...CLEAR. HIGHS 52-57. LOWS 23-33. NORTHEAST WINDS 6 TO
12 MPH.
.COLUMBUS DAY...CLEAR. HIGHS 63-68. LOWS 25-35. EAST WINDS 6 TO
12 MPH.
.TUESDAY...CLEAR. HIGHS 69-75. LOWS 31-41. SLOPE WINDS.
.WEDNESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY...CLEAR. HIGHS 69-78. LOWS 34-43.
$$
CAZ272-101515-
GREATER LAKE TAHOE AREA-
INCLUDING THE LAKE TAHOE BASIN MANAGEMENT UNIT
610 PM PDT THU OCT 9 2008
.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....
VALLEYS..........24-31.
MID SLOPE........21-28.
24 HR TREND......12 DEGREES COLDER.
MAX HUMIDITY........
VALLEYS..........68-78%.
MID SLOPE........75-85%.
24 HR TREND......30% WETTER MIDSLOPES.
20-FOOT WINDS.......
VALLEYS/SLOPE....NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 25
MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTHEAST AFTER MIDNIGHT.
RIDGE TOP........NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH SHIFTING TO THE
NORTHEAST 10 TO 15 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP
TO 40 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........3.
LAL.................1.
CHC WETTING RAIN....0%.
.FRIDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........ISOLATED SNOW SHOWERS IN THE MORNING...THEN
WIDESPREAD SNOW SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....
VALLEYS..........37-43.
MID SLOPE........29-35.
24 HR TREND......17 DEGREES COLDER.
MIN HUMIDITY........
VALLEYS..........39-49%.
MID SLOPE........45-55%.
24 HR TREND......25% WETTER.
20-FOOT WINDS.......
VALLEYS/SLOPE....NORTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS 25 TO 30 MPH.
RIDGE TOP........NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS 25 TO 30
MPH INCREASING TO NORTHEAST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH
GUSTS TO 45 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
HAINES INDEX........3.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......9500-10000 FT MSL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 15 TO 25 MPH.
CHC WETTING RAIN....25%.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........SNOW IN THE EVENING...THEN A CHANCE OF SNOW AFTER
MIDNIGHT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....
VALLEYS..........20-25.
MID SLOPE........18-28.
MAX HUMIDITY........
VALLEYS..........80-95%.
MID SLOPE........85-100%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......
VALLEYS/SLOPE....NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH IN THE EVENING DECREASING
TO 6 TO 12 MPH.
RIDGE TOP........NORTHEAST WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........3.
LAL.................1.
CHC WETTING RAIN....20%.
.SATURDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS IN
THE MORNING.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....
VALLEYS..........33-38.
MID SLOPE........27-37.
MIN HUMIDITY........
VALLEYS..........30-40%.
MID SLOPE........35-45%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......
VALLEYS/SLOPE....NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 25 MPH.
RIDGE TOP........NORTHEAST WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH DECREASING TO 20
TO 25 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........2.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......10500-11000 FT MSL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST 20 TO 30 MPH.
CHC WETTING RAIN....0%.
.EXTENDED...
.SATURDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 14-23. NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO
15 MPH.
.SUNDAY...CLEAR. HIGHS 42-47. LOWS 14-23. EAST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.
.COLUMBUS DAY...CLEAR. HIGHS 54-59. LOWS 16-26. EAST WINDS 10 TO
20 MPH.
.TUESDAY...CLEAR. HIGHS 59-64. LOWS 20-30. SLOPE WINDS.
.WEDNESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY...CLEAR. HIGHS 61-67. LOWS 26-36.
$$
NVZ453-101515-
WEST CENTRAL NEVADA BASIN AND RANGE-
610 PM PDT THU OCT 9 2008
.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW
SHOWERS LATE IN THE EVENING...THEN SCATTERED SNOW
SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....
VALLEYS..........29-39.
MID SLOPE........28-38.
24 HR TREND......5 DEGREES COLDER.
MAX HUMIDITY........
VALLEYS..........70-80%.
MID SLOPE........73-83%.
24 HR TREND......25% WETTER.
20-FOOT WINDS.......
VALLEYS/SLOPE....BREEZY. NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH BECOMING
NORTH 6 TO 12 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.
RIDGE TOP........NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH BECOMING NORTH 10
TO 15 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........3.
LAL.................1.
CHC WETTING RAIN....5%.
.FRIDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........SCATTERED SHOWERS IN THE MORNING...THEN
NUMEROUS SNOW SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....
VALLEYS..........43-50.
MID SLOPE........37-45.
24 HR TREND......14 DEGREES COLDER.
MIN HUMIDITY........
VALLEYS..........25-35%.
MID SLOPE........29-39%.
24 HR TREND......14% WETTER.
20-FOOT WINDS.......
VALLEYS/SLOPE....NORTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 30 MPH.
RIDGE TOP........NORTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........3.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......9500-10000 FT MSL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 15 TO 20 MPH.
CHC WETTING RAIN....20%.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....
VALLEYS..........24-34.
MID SLOPE........23-33.
MAX HUMIDITY........
VALLEYS..........85-95%.
MID SLOPE........90-100%
20-FOOT WINDS.......
VALLEYS/SLOPE....NORTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS 25 TO 30
MPH.
RIDGE TOP........NORTH WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........3.
LAL.................1.
CHC WETTING RAIN....15%.
.SATURDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS
THROUGH THE DAY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....
VALLEYS..........44-52.
MID SLOPE........38-44.
MIN HUMIDITY........
VALLEYS..........25-35%.
MID SLOPE........30-40%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......
VALLEYS/SLOPE....NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS 25 TO 30
MPH.
RIDGE TOP........NORTH WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........3.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......10500-11000 FT MSL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 20 TO 30 MPH.
CHC WETTING RAIN....0%.
.EXTENDED...
.SATURDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS
18-28. NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
.SUNDAY...CLEAR. HIGHS 49-59. LOWS 20-30. NORTH WINDS 6 TO 12 MPH.
.COLUMBUS DAY...CLEAR. HIGHS 58-68. LOWS 23-33. NORTHEAST WINDS 6 TO
12 MPH.
.TUESDAY...CLEAR. HIGHS 67-75. LOWS 28-38. SLOPE WINDS.
.WEDNESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY...CLEAR. HIGHS 69-78. LOWS 30-40.
$$
NVZ459-101515-
MINERAL AND SOUTHERN LYON COUNTIES-
610 PM PDT THU OCT 9 2008
UPDATED TO REMOVE RED FLAG WARNING
.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY LATE.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....
VALLEYS..........26-36.
MID SLOPE........27-37.
24 HR TREND......12 DEGREES COLDER.
MAX HUMIDITY........
VALLEYS..........52-62%.
MID SLOPE........47-57%.
24 HR TREND......13% WETTER.
20-FOOT WINDS.......
VALLEYS/SLOPE....BREEZY. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH DECREASING
TO 6 TO 12 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH EARLY.
RIDGE TOP........NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........3.
LAL.................1.
CHC WETTING RAIN....0%.
.FRIDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SCATTERED SHOWERS.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....
VALLEYS..........41-51.
MID SLOPE........35-45.
24 HR TREND......20 DEGREES COLDER.
MIN HUMIDITY........
VALLEYS..........20-30%.
MID SLOPE........25-35%.
24 HR TREND......15% WETTER.
20-FOOT WINDS.......
VALLEYS/SLOPE....NORTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS 25 TO 30 MPH.
RIDGE TOP........NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS 25 TO 30 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........3.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......10500-11500 FT MSL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 10 TO 20 MPH.
CHC WETTING RAIN....10%.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........SNOW LIKELY.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....
VALLEYS..........22-32.
MID SLOPE........19-29.
MAX HUMIDITY........
VALLEYS..........85-95%.
MID SLOPE........90-100%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......
VALLEYS/SLOPE....NORTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS 25 TO 30 MPH.
RIDGE TOP........NORTH WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........3.
LAL.................1.
CHC WETTING RAIN....20%.
.SATURDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS IN THE
MORNING...THEN SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS IN
THE AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....
VALLEYS..........40-50.
MID SLOPE........34-44.
MIN HUMIDITY........
VALLEYS..........25-35%.
MID SLOPE........29-39%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......
VALLEYS/SLOPE....NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS 25 TO 30 MPH.
RIDGE TOP........NORTH WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........3.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......11000-11500 FT MSL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 20 TO 30 MPH.
CHC WETTING RAIN....10%.
.EXTENDED...
.SATURDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS
22-31. NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
.SUNDAY...CLEAR. HIGHS 48-57. LOWS 22-32. NORTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.
.COLUMBUS DAY...CLEAR. HIGHS 60-68. LOWS 25-35. NORTH WINDS 6 TO
12 MPH.
.TUESDAY...CLEAR. HIGHS 67-75. LOWS 30-40. SOUTHEAST WINDS 6 TO
12 MPH.
.WEDNESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY...CLEAR. HIGHS 68-78. LOWS 33-41.
$$
CAZ270-278-NVZ458-101515-
SURPRISE VALLEY CALIFORNIA-EASTERN LASSEN COUNTY-
NORTHERN WASHOE COUNTY-
610 PM PDT THU OCT 9 2008
.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SCATTERED RAIN AND
SNOW SHOWERS...MAINLY AFTER MIDNIGHT .
MIN TEMPERATURE.....
VALLEYS..........25-35.
MID SLOPE........23-33.
24 HR TREND......4 DEGREES COLDER.
MAX HUMIDITY........
VALLEYS..........85-95%.
MID SLOPE........90-100%.
24 HR TREND......27% WETTER.
20-FOOT WINDS.......
VALLEYS/SLOPE....NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS 25 TO 30 MPH.
RIDGE TOP........NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH BECOMING NORTH 10
TO 15 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........3.
LAL.................1.
CHC WETTING RAIN....20%.
.FRIDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........NUMEROUS SNOW SHOWERS IN THE MORNING...THEN
SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....
VALLEYS..........39-49.
MID SLOPE........34-40.
24 HR TREND......9 DEGREES COLDER.
MIN HUMIDITY........
VALLEYS..........33-43%.
MID SLOPE........39-49%.
24 HR TREND......15% WETTER.
20-FOOT WINDS.......
VALLEYS/SLOPE....NORTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS 25 TO 30
MPH.
RIDGE TOP........NORTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........3.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......9000-9500 FT MSL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 20 TO 30 MPH.
CHC WETTING RAIN....20%.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....
VALLEYS..........21-31.
MID SLOPE........20-30.
MAX HUMIDITY........
VALLEYS..........78-88%.
MID SLOPE........80-90%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......
VALLEYS/SLOPE....NORTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS 25 TO 30 MPH.
RIDGE TOP........NORTH WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH INCREASING TO 25 TO 35
MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.
HAINES INDEX........3.
LAL.................1.
CHC WETTING RAIN....10%.
.SATURDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS IN
THE MORNING.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....
VALLEYS..........42-52.
MID SLOPE........37-47.
MIN HUMIDITY........
VALLEYS..........30-40%.
MID SLOPE........35-45%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......
VALLEYS/SLOPE....NORTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.
RIDGE TOP........NORTH WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH DECREASING TO 15 TO 25
MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
HAINES INDEX........2.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......10500-11000 FT MSL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 20 TO 30 MPH.
CHC WETTING RAIN....0%.
.EXTENDED...
.SATURDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 19-29. NORTH WINDS 10 TO
15 MPH.
.SUNDAY...CLEAR. HIGHS 48-58. LOWS 19-29. NORTHEAST WINDS 6 TO
12 MPH.
.COLUMBUS DAY...CLEAR. HIGHS 58-68. LOWS 24-34. EAST WINDS 6 TO
12 MPH.
.TUESDAY...CLEAR. HIGHS 63-73. LOWS 29-39. SOUTHEAST WINDS 6 TO
12 MPH.
.WEDNESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY...CLEAR. HIGHS 66-76. LOWS 30-39.
$$
CAZ271-101515-
WESTERN LASSEN-EASTERN PLUMAS-EASTERN SIERRA-EASTERN NEVADA COUNTIES-
INCLUDING PORTIONS OF THE LASSEN...PLUMAS AND TAHOE NF
610 PM PDT THU OCT 9 2008
.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH ISOLATED SNOW SHOWERS
AFTER MIDNIGHT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....
VALLEYS..........25-35.
MID SLOPE........23-33.
24 HR TREND......5 DEGREES COLDER.
MAX HUMIDITY........
VALLEYS..........81-91%.
MID SLOPE........83-93%.
24 HR TREND......12% WETTER.
20-FOOT WINDS.......
VALLEYS/SLOPE....NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS 25 TO 30 MPH.
RIDGE TOP........NORTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS 25 TO 30 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........3.
LAL.................1.
CHC WETTING RAIN....5%.
.FRIDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....
VALLEYS..........39-49.
MID SLOPE........34-39.
24 HR TREND......11 DEGREES COLDER.
MIN HUMIDITY........
VALLEYS..........32-42%.
MID SLOPE........39-49%.
24 HR TREND......13% WETTER.
20-FOOT WINDS.......
VALLEYS/SLOPE....NORTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.
RIDGE TOP........NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........3.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......9000-9500 FT MSL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 20 TO 30 MPH.
CHC WETTING RAIN....15%.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....
VALLEYS..........17-27.
MID SLOPE........16-26.
MAX HUMIDITY........
VALLEYS..........85-95%.
MID SLOPE........88-98%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......
VALLEYS/SLOPE....NORTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.
RIDGE TOP........NORTH WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........3.
LAL.................1.
CHC WETTING RAIN....10%.
.SATURDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS IN
THE MORNING.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....
VALLEYS..........41-51.
MID SLOPE........36-42.
MIN HUMIDITY........
VALLEYS..........31-41%.
MID SLOPE........35-45%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......
VALLEYS/SLOPE....NORTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.
RIDGE TOP........NORTH WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH BECOMING NORTHEAST 15
TO 25 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
HAINES INDEX........2.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......10500-11000 FT MSL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 25 TO 35 MPH.
CHC WETTING RAIN....0%.
.EXTENDED...
.SATURDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 17-26. NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO
15 MPH.
.SUNDAY...CLEAR. HIGHS 49-59. LOWS 18-28. NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO
20 MPH.
.COLUMBUS DAY THROUGH TUESDAY...CLEAR. HIGHS 62-72. LOWS 26-36.
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
.WEDNESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY...CLEAR. HIGHS 64-72. LOWS 30-39.
$$
CAZ273-101515-
MONO-EASTERN ALPINE COUNTIES-
INCLUDING PORTIONS OF THE HUMBOLDT TOIYABE AND INYO NF
610 PM PDT THU OCT 9 2008
UPDATED TO REMOVE RED FLAG WARNING
.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY LATE.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....
VALLEYS..........24-34.
MID SLOPE........26-36.
24 HR TREND......12 DEGREES COOLER.
MAX HUMIDITY........
VALLEYS..........47-57%.
MID SLOPE........43-53%.
24 HR TREND......15% WETTER.
20-FOOT WINDS.......
VALLEYS/SLOPE....NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH EARLY.
RIDGE TOP........WEST WINDS 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 65 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........3.
LAL.................1.
CHC WETTING RAIN....0%.
.FRIDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH ISOLATED SNOW SHOWERS IN THE
MORNING...THEN SCATTERED SHOWERS IN THE
AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....
VALLEYS..........41-51.
MID SLOPE........32-42.
24 HR TREND......20 DEGREES COOLER.
MIN HUMIDITY........
VALLEYS..........23-33%.
MID SLOPE........31-41%.
24 HR TREND......24% WETTER.
20-FOOT WINDS.......
VALLEYS/SLOPE....WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTH
IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS 25 TO 30 MPH.
RIDGE TOP........NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH SHIFTING TO THE
NORTH 20 TO 30 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP
TO 50 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........3.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......11000-11500 FT MSL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 15 TO 20 MPH.
CHC WETTING RAIN....10%.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........SNOW LIKELY IN THE EVENING...THEN SNOW SHOWERS
LIKELY AFTER MIDNIGHT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....
VALLEYS..........15-25.
MID SLOPE........13-23.
MAX HUMIDITY........
VALLEYS..........83-93%.
MID SLOPE........85-100%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......
VALLEYS/SLOPE....NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 25 MPH.
RIDGE TOP........NORTH WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........3.
LAL.................1.
CHC WETTING RAIN....30%.
.SATURDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....
VALLEYS..........38-48.
MID SLOPE........30-40.
MIN HUMIDITY........
VALLEYS..........25-35%.
MID SLOPE........30-40%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......
VALLEYS/SLOPE....NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 25 MPH.
RIDGE TOP........NORTH WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH DECREASING TO 20 TO 25
MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........2.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......11500-12000 FT MSL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 20 TO 25 MPH.
CHC WETTING RAIN....10%.
.EXTENDED...
.SATURDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS
14-24. NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
.SUNDAY...CLEAR. HIGHS 46-56. LOWS 16-26. NORTH WINDS 6 TO 12 MPH.
.COLUMBUS DAY...CLEAR. HIGHS 59-68. LOWS 20-30. NORTHEAST WINDS 6 TO
12 MPH.
.TUESDAY...CLEAR. HIGHS 66-74. LOWS 25-35. SLOPE WINDS.
.WEDNESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY...CLEAR. HIGHS 65-74. LOWS 29-39.
$$
.8 TO 14 DAY OUTLOOK FOR (FRI OCT 17 THROUGH THU OCT 23)
NEAR NORMAL TEMPERATURES AND PRECIPITATION.
=
$$
HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/RENO/FIRE
000
FNUS55 KREV 092209
FWFREV
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV
309 PM PDT THU OCT 9 2008
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON FOR GUSTY WINDS
AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR ZONES 273 AND 459...
.DISCUSSION...A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL MOVE INTO SOUTHERN NEVADA TONIGHT...
BRINGING BREEZY AND COLDER CONDITIONS FRIDAY AND SATURDAY AS WELL AS
INCREASING CHANCES FOR SNOW SHOWERS. THE UPPER LOW BRINGING THE COLDER...
SHOWERY CONDITIONS WILL SLOWLY MOVE EAST OVER THE WEEKEND...WITH SHOWERS
ENDING OVER SOUTHERN ZONES SATURDAY EVENING. WARMER AND DRIER CONDITIONS
ARE EXPECTED NEXT WEEK AS HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS OVERHEAD.
NOTE: THUNDERSTORMS IMPLY GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS
NOTE: PLEASE SEE OPERATING PLAN FOR DETAILED ZONE DESCRIPTIONS
HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/RENO/FIRE
NVZ450-101515-
WESTERN NEVADA SIERRA FRONT-
INCLUDING A PORTION OF THE HUMBOLDT TOIYABE NF
309 PM PDT THU OCT 9 2008
.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY WITH ISOLATED SNOW SHOWERS AFTER
MIDNIGHT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....
VALLEYS..........28-38.
MID SLOPE........27-37.
24 HR TREND......12 DEGREES COLDER.
MAX HUMIDITY........
VALLEYS..........61-71%.
MID SLOPE........65-75%.
24 HR TREND......15% WETTER.
20-FOOT WINDS.......
VALLEYS/SLOPE....NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS 25 TO 30 MPH.
RIDGE TOP........NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS 35 TO 40 MPH
BECOMING NORTH AFTER MIDNIGHT.
HAINES INDEX........3.
LAL.................1.
CHC WETTING RAIN....0%.
.FRIDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........SNOW SHOWERS.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....
VALLEYS..........42-50.
MID SLOPE........36-46.
24 HR TREND......16 DEGREES COLDER.
MIN HUMIDITY........
VALLEYS..........28-38%.
MID SLOPE........32-42%.
24 HR TREND......20% WETTER.
20-FOOT WINDS.......
VALLEYS/SLOPE....NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. GUSTS 25 TO 30 MPH IN
THE AFTERNOON.
RIDGE TOP........NORTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 30 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........3.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......9500-10000 FT MSL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 15 TO 20 MPH.
CHC WETTING RAIN....25%.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........SNOW LIKELY IN THE EVENING...THEN A CHANCE OF
SNOW SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....
VALLEYS..........23-33.
MID SLOPE........22-32.
MAX HUMIDITY........
VALLEYS..........76-90%.
MID SLOPE........80-95%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......
VALLEYS/SLOPE....NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 25 MPH.
RIDGE TOP........NORTH WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........3.
LAL.................1.
CHC WETTING RAIN....20%.
.SATURDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS IN
THE MORNING.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....
VALLEYS..........43-51.
MID SLOPE........38-44.
MIN HUMIDITY........
VALLEYS..........25-35%.
MID SLOPE........29-39%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......
VALLEYS/SLOPE....NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 25 MPH.
RIDGE TOP........NORTH WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........2.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......10500-11000 FT MSL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 20 TO 25 MPH.
CHC WETTING RAIN....0%.
.EXTENDED...
.SATURDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 22-30. DOWNSLOPE 2 TO 6 MPH.
.SUNDAY...CLEAR. HIGHS 52-57. LOWS 23-33. NORTHEAST WINDS 6 TO
12 MPH.
.COLUMBUS DAY...CLEAR. HIGHS 63-68. LOWS 25-35. EAST WINDS 6 TO
12 MPH.
.TUESDAY...CLEAR. HIGHS 69-75. LOWS 31-41. SLOPE WINDS.
.WEDNESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY...CLEAR. HIGHS 69-78. LOWS 34-43.
$$
CAZ272-101515-
GREATER LAKE TAHOE AREA-
INCLUDING THE LAKE TAHOE BASIN MANAGEMENT UNIT
309 PM PDT THU OCT 9 2008
.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....
VALLEYS..........24-31.
MID SLOPE........21-28.
24 HR TREND......12 DEGREES COLDER.
MAX HUMIDITY........
VALLEYS..........68-78%.
MID SLOPE........75-85%.
24 HR TREND......30% WETTER MIDSLOPES.
20-FOOT WINDS.......
VALLEYS/SLOPE....NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 25
MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTHEAST AFTER MIDNIGHT.
RIDGE TOP........NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH SHIFTING TO THE
NORTHEAST 10 TO 15 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP
TO 40 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........3.
LAL.................1.
CHC WETTING RAIN....0%.
.FRIDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........ISOLATED SNOW SHOWERS IN THE MORNING...THEN
WIDESPREAD SNOW SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....
VALLEYS..........37-43.
MID SLOPE........29-35.
24 HR TREND......17 DEGREES COLDER.
MIN HUMIDITY........
VALLEYS..........39-49%.
MID SLOPE........45-55%.
24 HR TREND......25% WETTER.
20-FOOT WINDS.......
VALLEYS/SLOPE....NORTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS 25 TO 30 MPH.
RIDGE TOP........NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS 25 TO 30
MPH INCREASING TO NORTHEAST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH
GUSTS TO 45 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
HAINES INDEX........3.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......9500-10000 FT MSL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 15 TO 25 MPH.
CHC WETTING RAIN....25%.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........SNOW IN THE EVENING...THEN A CHANCE OF SNOW AFTER
MIDNIGHT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....
VALLEYS..........20-25.
MID SLOPE........18-28.
MAX HUMIDITY........
VALLEYS..........80-95%.
MID SLOPE........85-100%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......
VALLEYS/SLOPE....NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH IN THE EVENING DECREASING
TO 6 TO 12 MPH.
RIDGE TOP........NORTHEAST WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........3.
LAL.................1.
CHC WETTING RAIN....20%.
.SATURDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS IN
THE MORNING.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....
VALLEYS..........33-38.
MID SLOPE........27-37.
MIN HUMIDITY........
VALLEYS..........30-40%.
MID SLOPE........35-45%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......
VALLEYS/SLOPE....NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 25 MPH.
RIDGE TOP........NORTHEAST WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH DECREASING TO 20
TO 25 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........2.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......10500-11000 FT MSL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST 20 TO 30 MPH.
CHC WETTING RAIN....0%.
.EXTENDED...
.SATURDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 14-23. NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO
15 MPH.
.SUNDAY...CLEAR. HIGHS 42-47. LOWS 14-23. EAST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.
.COLUMBUS DAY...CLEAR. HIGHS 54-59. LOWS 16-26. EAST WINDS 10 TO
20 MPH.
.TUESDAY...CLEAR. HIGHS 59-64. LOWS 20-30. SLOPE WINDS.
.WEDNESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY...CLEAR. HIGHS 61-67. LOWS 26-36.
$$
NVZ453-101515-
WEST CENTRAL NEVADA BASIN AND RANGE-
309 PM PDT THU OCT 9 2008
.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW
SHOWERS IN THE EVENING...THEN SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS
AFTER MIDNIGHT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....
VALLEYS..........29-39.
MID SLOPE........28-38.
24 HR TREND......5 DEGREES COLDER.
MAX HUMIDITY........
VALLEYS..........70-80%.
MID SLOPE........73-83%.
24 HR TREND......25% WETTER.
20-FOOT WINDS.......
VALLEYS/SLOPE....BREEZY. NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH BECOMING
NORTH 6 TO 12 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.
RIDGE TOP........NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH BECOMING NORTH 10
TO 15 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........3.
LAL.................1.
CHC WETTING RAIN....5%.
.FRIDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........SCATTERED SHOWERS IN THE MORNING...THEN
NUMEROUS SNOW SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....
VALLEYS..........43-50.
MID SLOPE........37-45.
24 HR TREND......14 DEGREES COLDER.
MIN HUMIDITY........
VALLEYS..........25-35%.
MID SLOPE........29-39%.
24 HR TREND......14% WETTER.
20-FOOT WINDS.......
VALLEYS/SLOPE....NORTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 30 MPH.
RIDGE TOP........NORTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........3.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......9500-10000 FT MSL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 15 TO 20 MPH.
CHC WETTING RAIN....20%.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....
VALLEYS..........24-34.
MID SLOPE........23-33.
MAX HUMIDITY........
VALLEYS..........85-95%.
MID SLOPE........90-100%
20-FOOT WINDS.......
VALLEYS/SLOPE....NORTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS 25 TO 30
MPH.
RIDGE TOP........NORTH WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........3.
LAL.................1.
CHC WETTING RAIN....15%.
.SATURDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS
THROUGH THE DAY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....
VALLEYS..........44-52.
MID SLOPE........38-44.
MIN HUMIDITY........
VALLEYS..........25-35%.
MID SLOPE........30-40%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......
VALLEYS/SLOPE....NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS 25 TO 30
MPH.
RIDGE TOP........NORTH WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........3.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......10500-11000 FT MSL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 20 TO 30 MPH.
CHC WETTING RAIN....0%.
.EXTENDED...
.SATURDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS
18-28. NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
.SUNDAY...CLEAR. HIGHS 49-59. LOWS 20-30. NORTH WINDS 6 TO 12 MPH.
.COLUMBUS DAY...CLEAR. HIGHS 58-68. LOWS 23-33. NORTHEAST WINDS 6 TO
12 MPH.
.TUESDAY...CLEAR. HIGHS 67-75. LOWS 28-38. SLOPE WINDS.
.WEDNESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY...CLEAR. HIGHS 69-78. LOWS 30-40.
$$
NVZ459-101515-
MINERAL AND SOUTHERN LYON COUNTIES-
309 PM PDT THU OCT 9 2008
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PDT THIS EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS
AND LOW HUMIDITY...
.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY LATE.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....
VALLEYS..........26-36.
MID SLOPE........27-37.
24 HR TREND......12 DEGREES COLDER.
MAX HUMIDITY........
VALLEYS..........52-62%.
MID SLOPE........47-57%.
24 HR TREND......13% WETTER.
20-FOOT WINDS.......
VALLEYS/SLOPE....BREEZY. NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH DECREASING
TO 6 TO 12 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS TO 35 MPH EARLY.
RIDGE TOP........NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........3.
LAL.................1.
CHC WETTING RAIN....0%.
.FRIDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SCATTERED SHOWERS.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....
VALLEYS..........41-51.
MID SLOPE........35-45.
24 HR TREND......20 DEGREES COLDER.
MIN HUMIDITY........
VALLEYS..........20-30%.
MID SLOPE........25-35%.
24 HR TREND......15% WETTER.
20-FOOT WINDS.......
VALLEYS/SLOPE....NORTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS 25 TO 30 MPH.
RIDGE TOP........NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS 25 TO 30 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........3.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......10500-11500 FT MSL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 10 TO 20 MPH.
CHC WETTING RAIN....10%.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........SNOW LIKELY.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....
VALLEYS..........22-32.
MID SLOPE........19-29.
MAX HUMIDITY........
VALLEYS..........85-95%.
MID SLOPE........90-100%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......
VALLEYS/SLOPE....NORTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS 25 TO 30 MPH.
RIDGE TOP........NORTH WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........3.
LAL.................1.
CHC WETTING RAIN....20%.
.SATURDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS IN THE
MORNING...THEN SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS IN
THE AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....
VALLEYS..........40-50.
MID SLOPE........34-44.
MIN HUMIDITY........
VALLEYS..........25-35%.
MID SLOPE........29-39%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......
VALLEYS/SLOPE....NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS 25 TO 30 MPH.
RIDGE TOP........NORTH WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........3.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......11000-11500 FT MSL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 20 TO 30 MPH.
CHC WETTING RAIN....10%.
.EXTENDED...
.SATURDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS
22-31. NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
.SUNDAY...CLEAR. HIGHS 48-57. LOWS 22-32. NORTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.
.COLUMBUS DAY...CLEAR. HIGHS 60-68. LOWS 25-35. NORTH WINDS 6 TO
12 MPH.
.TUESDAY...CLEAR. HIGHS 67-75. LOWS 30-40. SOUTHEAST WINDS 6 TO
12 MPH.
.WEDNESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY...CLEAR. HIGHS 68-78. LOWS 33-41.
$$
CAZ270-278-NVZ458-101515-
SURPRISE VALLEY CALIFORNIA-EASTERN LASSEN COUNTY-
NORTHERN WASHOE COUNTY-
309 PM PDT THU OCT 9 2008
.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SCATTERED RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....
VALLEYS..........25-35.
MID SLOPE........23-33.
24 HR TREND......4 DEGREES COLDER.
MAX HUMIDITY........
VALLEYS..........85-95%.
MID SLOPE........90-100%.
24 HR TREND......27% WETTER.
20-FOOT WINDS.......
VALLEYS/SLOPE....NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS 25 TO 30 MPH.
RIDGE TOP........NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH BECOMING NORTH 10
TO 15 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........3.
LAL.................1.
CHC WETTING RAIN....20%.
.FRIDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........NUMEROUS SNOW SHOWERS IN THE MORNING...THEN
SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....
VALLEYS..........39-49.
MID SLOPE........34-40.
24 HR TREND......9 DEGREES COLDER.
MIN HUMIDITY........
VALLEYS..........33-43%.
MID SLOPE........39-49%.
24 HR TREND......15% WETTER.
20-FOOT WINDS.......
VALLEYS/SLOPE....NORTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS 25 TO 30
MPH.
RIDGE TOP........NORTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........3.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......9000-9500 FT MSL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 20 TO 30 MPH.
CHC WETTING RAIN....20%.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....
VALLEYS..........21-31.
MID SLOPE........20-30.
MAX HUMIDITY........
VALLEYS..........78-88%.
MID SLOPE........80-90%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......
VALLEYS/SLOPE....NORTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS 25 TO 30 MPH.
RIDGE TOP........NORTH WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH INCREASING TO 25 TO 35
MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.
HAINES INDEX........3.
LAL.................1.
CHC WETTING RAIN....10%.
.SATURDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS IN
THE MORNING.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....
VALLEYS..........42-52.
MID SLOPE........37-47.
MIN HUMIDITY........
VALLEYS..........30-40%.
MID SLOPE........35-45%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......
VALLEYS/SLOPE....NORTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.
RIDGE TOP........NORTH WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH DECREASING TO 15 TO 25
MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
HAINES INDEX........2.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......10500-11000 FT MSL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 20 TO 30 MPH.
CHC WETTING RAIN....0%.
.EXTENDED...
.SATURDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 19-29. NORTH WINDS 10 TO
15 MPH.
.SUNDAY...CLEAR. HIGHS 48-58. LOWS 19-29. NORTHEAST WINDS 6 TO
12 MPH.
.COLUMBUS DAY...CLEAR. HIGHS 58-68. LOWS 24-34. EAST WINDS 6 TO
12 MPH.
.TUESDAY...CLEAR. HIGHS 63-73. LOWS 29-39. SOUTHEAST WINDS 6 TO
12 MPH.
.WEDNESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY...CLEAR. HIGHS 66-76. LOWS 30-39.
$$
CAZ271-101515-
WESTERN LASSEN-EASTERN PLUMAS-EASTERN SIERRA-EASTERN NEVADA COUNTIES-
INCLUDING PORTIONS OF THE LASSEN...PLUMAS AND TAHOE NF
309 PM PDT THU OCT 9 2008
.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH ISOLATED SNOW SHOWERS AFTER
MIDNIGHT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....
VALLEYS..........25-35.
MID SLOPE........23-33.
24 HR TREND......5 DEGREES COLDER.
MAX HUMIDITY........
VALLEYS..........81-91%.
MID SLOPE........83-93%.
24 HR TREND......12% WETTER.
20-FOOT WINDS.......
VALLEYS/SLOPE....NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS 25 TO 30 MPH.
RIDGE TOP........NORTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS 25 TO 30 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........3.
LAL.................1.
CHC WETTING RAIN....5%.
.FRIDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....
VALLEYS..........39-49.
MID SLOPE........34-39.
24 HR TREND......11 DEGREES COLDER.
MIN HUMIDITY........
VALLEYS..........32-42%.
MID SLOPE........39-49%.
24 HR TREND......13% WETTER.
20-FOOT WINDS.......
VALLEYS/SLOPE....NORTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.
RIDGE TOP........NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........3.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......9000-9500 FT MSL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 20 TO 30 MPH.
CHC WETTING RAIN....15%.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....
VALLEYS..........17-27.
MID SLOPE........16-26.
MAX HUMIDITY........
VALLEYS..........85-95%.
MID SLOPE........88-98%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......
VALLEYS/SLOPE....NORTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.
RIDGE TOP........NORTH WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........3.
LAL.................1.
CHC WETTING RAIN....10%.
.SATURDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS IN
THE MORNING.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....
VALLEYS..........41-51.
MID SLOPE........36-42.
MIN HUMIDITY........
VALLEYS..........31-41%.
MID SLOPE........35-45%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......
VALLEYS/SLOPE....NORTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.
RIDGE TOP........NORTH WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH BECOMING NORTHEAST 15
TO 25 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
HAINES INDEX........2.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......10500-11000 FT MSL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 25 TO 35 MPH.
CHC WETTING RAIN....0%.
.EXTENDED...
.SATURDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 17-26. NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO
15 MPH.
.SUNDAY...CLEAR. HIGHS 49-59. LOWS 18-28. NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO
20 MPH.
.COLUMBUS DAY THROUGH TUESDAY...CLEAR. HIGHS 62-72. LOWS 26-36.
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
.WEDNESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY...CLEAR. HIGHS 64-72. LOWS 30-39.
$$
CAZ273-101515-
MONO-EASTERN ALPINE COUNTIES-
INCLUDING PORTIONS OF THE HUMBOLDT TOIYABE AND INYO NF
309 PM PDT THU OCT 9 2008
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON FOR GUSTY WINDS
AND LOW HUMIDITY...
.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY LATE.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....
VALLEYS..........24-34.
MID SLOPE........26-36.
24 HR TREND......12 DEGREES COOLER.
MAX HUMIDITY........
VALLEYS..........47-57%.
MID SLOPE........43-53%.
24 HR TREND......15% WETTER.
20-FOOT WINDS.......
VALLEYS/SLOPE....NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH EARLY.
RIDGE TOP........WEST WINDS 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 65 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........3.
LAL.................1.
CHC WETTING RAIN....0%.
.FRIDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH ISOLATED SNOW SHOWERS IN THE
MORNING...THEN SCATTERED SHOWERS IN THE
AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....
VALLEYS..........41-51.
MID SLOPE........32-42.
24 HR TREND......20 DEGREES COOLER.
MIN HUMIDITY........
VALLEYS..........23-33%.
MID SLOPE........31-41%.
24 HR TREND......24% WETTER.
20-FOOT WINDS.......
VALLEYS/SLOPE....WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTH
IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS 25 TO 30 MPH.
RIDGE TOP........NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH SHIFTING TO THE
NORTH 20 TO 30 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP
TO 50 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........3.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......11000-11500 FT MSL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 15 TO 20 MPH.
CHC WETTING RAIN....10%.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........SNOW LIKELY IN THE EVENING...THEN SNOW SHOWERS
LIKELY AFTER MIDNIGHT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....
VALLEYS..........15-25.
MID SLOPE........13-23.
MAX HUMIDITY........
VALLEYS..........83-93%.
MID SLOPE........85-100%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......
VALLEYS/SLOPE....NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 25 MPH.
RIDGE TOP........NORTH WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........3.
LAL.................1.
CHC WETTING RAIN....30%.
.SATURDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....
VALLEYS..........38-48.
MID SLOPE........30-40.
MIN HUMIDITY........
VALLEYS..........25-35%.
MID SLOPE........30-40%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......
VALLEYS/SLOPE....NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 25 MPH.
RIDGE TOP........NORTH WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH DECREASING TO 20 TO 25
MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........2.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......11500-12000 FT MSL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 20 TO 25 MPH.
CHC WETTING RAIN....10%.
.EXTENDED...
.SATURDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS
14-24. NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
.SUNDAY...CLEAR. HIGHS 46-56. LOWS 16-26. NORTH WINDS 6 TO 12 MPH.
.COLUMBUS DAY...CLEAR. HIGHS 59-68. LOWS 20-30. NORTHEAST WINDS 6 TO
12 MPH.
.TUESDAY...CLEAR. HIGHS 66-74. LOWS 25-35. SLOPE WINDS.
.WEDNESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY...CLEAR. HIGHS 65-74. LOWS 29-39.
$$
.8 TO 14 DAY OUTLOOK FOR (FRI OCT 17 THROUGH THU OCT 23)
NEAR NORMAL TEMPERATURES AND PRECIPITATION.
=
$$
HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/RENO/FIRE
000
FNUS55 KREV 091054
FWFREV
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV
700 AM PDT THU OCT 9 2008
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 6 PM PDT
THIS AFTERNOON FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY ACROSS FIRE ZONES
273 AND 459...
.DISCUSSION...AN UNSEASONABLY STRONG COLD FRONT WILL WORK SOUTHWARD
AND BRING WINDY AND COOLER CONDITIONS TODAY FOLLOWED BY INCREASING
CHANCES FOR SNOW SHOWERS FRIDAY AND SATURDAY. AREAS SOUTH OF HIGHWAY
50 WILL SEE ONE MORE AFTERNOON OF LOW HUMIDITY LEVELS WITH CRITICAL
FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ACROSS MONO AND MINERAL COUNTIES. THE UPPER
LOW WILL SLOWLY MOVE EAST OVER THE WEEKEND WITH A GRADUAL DECREASE
IN SHOWERS FOLLOWED BY WARMER AND DRIER CONDITIONS NEXT WEEK.
NOTE: THUNDERSTORMS IMPLY GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS
NOTE: PLEASE SEE OPERATING PLAN FOR DETAILED ZONE DESCRIPTIONS
HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/RENO/FIRE
NVZ450-100015-
WESTERN NEVADA SIERRA FRONT-
INCLUDING A PORTION OF THE HUMBOLDT TOIYABE NF
700 AM PDT THU OCT 9 2008
.TODAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....
VALLEYS..........58-66.
MID SLOPE........52-62.
24 HR TREND......13 DEGREES COOLER.
MIN HUMIDITY........
VALLEYS..........12-22%.
MID SLOPE........14-24%.
24 HR TREND......4% WETTER.
20-FOOT WINDS.......
VALLEYS/SLOPE....WEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS 25 TO 30
MPH.
RIDGE TOP........NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40
MPH.
HAINES INDEX........3.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......12500-13000 FT MSL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 20 TO 30 MPH.
CHC WETTING RAIN....0%.
.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....
VALLEYS..........28-38.
MID SLOPE........26-35
24 HR TREND......8 DEGREES COOLER.
MAX HUMIDITY........
VALLEYS..........68-78%.
MID SLOPE........50-60%
24 HR TREND......20-25% WETTER.
20-FOOT WINDS.......
VALLEYS/SLOPE....NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS 25 TO
30 MPH.
RIDGE TOP........NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40
MPH BECOMING NORTH 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO
25 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.
HAINES INDEX........2.
LAL.................1.
CHC WETTING RAIN....0%.
.FRIDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS BECOMING LIKELY IN THE
AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....
VALLEYS..........43-51.
MID SLOPE........37-47.
MIN HUMIDITY........
VALLEYS..........24-32%.
MID SLOPE........30-40%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......
VALLEYS/SLOPE....NORTH 3 TO 7 MPH BECOMING NORTH 10 TO 15 MPH
WITH GUSTS TO 25 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
RIDGE TOP........NORTHWEST WINDS 6 TO 12 MPH INCREASING TO NORTH
15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS 25 TO 30 MPH IN THE
AFTERNOON.
HAINES INDEX........3.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......9500-10000 FT MSL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST 15 TO 20 MPH.
CHC WETTING RAIN....15%.
.EXTENDED...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS 23-33.
NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
.SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS.
HIGHS 43-52. LOWS 23-33. NORTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.
.SUNDAY...CLEAR. HIGHS 54-60. LOWS 23-33. NORTHEAST WINDS 6 TO
12 MPH.
.COLUMBUS DAY...CLEAR. HIGHS 63-68. LOWS 25-35. EAST WINDS 6 TO
12 MPH.
.TUESDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...CLEAR. HIGHS 69-75. LOWS 32-42.
$$
CAZ272-100015-
GREATER LAKE TAHOE AREA-
INCLUDING THE LAKE TAHOE BASIN MANAGEMENT UNIT
700 AM PDT THU OCT 9 2008
.TODAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....
VALLEYS..........51-60.
MID SLOPE........45-55.
24 HR TREND......14 DEGREES COOLER.
MIN HUMIDITY........
VALLEYS..........15-21%.
MID SLOPE........17-24%.
24 HR TREND......5% WETTER.
20-FOOT WINDS.......
VALLEYS/SLOPE....SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35
MPH.
RIDGE TOP........WEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........3.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......12500-13000 FT MSL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 25 TO 30 MPH.
CHC WETTING RAIN....0%.
.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....
VALLEYS..........26-31.
MID SLOPE........22-28
24 HR TREND......10-15 DEGREES COOLER.
MAX HUMIDITY........
VALLEYS..........73-83%.
MID SLOPE........55-70%
24 HR TREND......20% WETTER.
20-FOOT WINDS.......
VALLEYS/SLOPE....NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 25
MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTHEAST AFTER MIDNIGHT.
RIDGE TOP........NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH SHIFTING TO THE
NORTHEAST 10 TO 15 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP
TO 35 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........2.
LAL.................1.
CHC WETTING RAIN....0%.
.FRIDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........SNOW SHOWERS BECOMING LIKELY BY THE AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....
VALLEYS..........38-44.
MID SLOPE........24-33.
MIN HUMIDITY........
VALLEYS..........35-45%.
MID SLOPE........45-55%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......
VALLEYS/SLOPE....NORTH WINDS 6 TO 12 MPH INCREASING TO 15 TO 20
MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
RIDGE TOP........NORTHWEST WINDS 6 TO 12 MPH INCREASING TO
NORTHEAST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH IN
THE AFTERNOON.
HAINES INDEX........3.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......9500-10000 FT MSL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST 10 TO 20 MPH.
CHC WETTING RAIN....10%.
.EXTENDED...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS
20-25. NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.
.SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. HIGHS
33-38. LOWS 15-25. NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.
.SUNDAY...CLEAR. HIGHS 42-47. LOWS 15-24. EAST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.
.COLUMBUS DAY...CLEAR. HIGHS 54-59. LOWS 16-26. EAST WINDS 10 TO
20 MPH.
.TUESDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...CLEAR. HIGHS 59-64. LOWS 20-30.
$$
NVZ453-100015-
WEST CENTRAL NEVADA BASIN AND RANGE-
700 AM PDT THU OCT 9 2008
.TODAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....
VALLEYS..........56-66.
MID SLOPE........53-63.
24 HR TREND......12 DEGREES COOLER.
MIN HUMIDITY........
VALLEYS..........13-23%.
MID SLOPE........14-24%.
24 HR TREND......4% WETTER.
20-FOOT WINDS.......
VALLEYS/SLOPE....BREEZY. WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH INCREASING TO
NORTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
RIDGE TOP........NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35
MPH.
HAINES INDEX........3.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......12000-13000 FT MSL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 20 TO 30 MPH.
CHC WETTING RAIN....0%.
.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SCATTERED SHOWERS MAINLY
NORTH OF FALLON AFTER MIDNIGHT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....
VALLEYS..........29-39.
MID SLOPE........25-35
24 HR TREND......8-12 DEGREES COOLER.
MAX HUMIDITY........
VALLEYS..........55-65%.
MID SLOPE........60-70%
24 HR TREND......20% WETTER.
20-FOOT WINDS.......
VALLEYS/SLOPE....BREEZY. NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH BECOMING
NORTH 6 TO 12 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.
RIDGE TOP........NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH BECOMING NORTH 10
TO 15 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........3.
LAL.................1.
CHC WETTING RAIN....5%.
.FRIDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........SHOWERS BECOMING LIKELY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....
VALLEYS..........44-51.
MID SLOPE........35-43.
MIN HUMIDITY........
VALLEYS..........25-35%.
MID SLOPE........35-45%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......
VALLEYS/SLOPE....NORTHWEST WINDS 6 TO 12 MPH INCREASING TO 15 TO
20 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
RIDGE TOP........NORTHWEST WINDS 6 TO 12 MPH INCREASING TO NORTH
15 TO 20 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS 25 TO 30
MPH.
HAINES INDEX........3.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......9000-9500 FT MSL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 15 TO 20 MPH.
CHC WETTING RAIN....20%.
.EXTENDED...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS 24-34. NORTH
WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS.
HIGHS 45-53. LOWS 22-32. NORTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.
.SUNDAY...CLEAR. HIGHS 51-61. LOWS 21-31. NORTH WINDS 6 TO 12 MPH.
.COLUMBUS DAY...CLEAR. HIGHS 58-68. LOWS 23-33. NORTHEAST WINDS 6 TO
12 MPH.
.TUESDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...CLEAR. HIGHS 67-75. LOWS 29-39.
$$
NVZ459-100015-
MINERAL AND SOUTHERN LYON COUNTIES-
700 AM PDT THU OCT 9 2008
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 6 PM PDT
THIS AFTERNOON FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY...
.TODAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....
VALLEYS..........64-74.
MID SLOPE........62-72.
24 HR TREND......11 DEGREES COOLER.
MIN HUMIDITY........
VALLEYS..........9-18%.
MID SLOPE........11-19%.
24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.
20-FOOT WINDS.......
VALLEYS/SLOPE....BREEZY. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH INCREASING
TO NORTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
GUSTS TO 35 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
RIDGE TOP........NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS 25
TO 30 MPH INCREASING TO 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS
TO 45 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
HAINES INDEX........4.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......11000-11500 FT MSL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 20 TO 30 MPH.
CHC WETTING RAIN....0%.
.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....
VALLEYS..........29-38.
MID SLOPE........31-40
24 HR TREND......7 DEGREES COOLER.
MAX HUMIDITY........
VALLEYS..........55-65%.
MID SLOPE........50-60%
24 HR TREND......15% WETTER.
20-FOOT WINDS.......
VALLEYS/SLOPE....BREEZY. NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH DECREASING
TO 6 TO 12 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS TO 35 MPH
IN THE EVENING.
RIDGE TOP........NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH DECREASING TO 10
TO 15 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........2.
LAL.................1.
CHC WETTING RAIN....0%.
.FRIDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SCATTERED SHOWERS...ESPECIALLY
IN THE AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....
VALLEYS..........42-52.
MID SLOPE........39-49.
MIN HUMIDITY........
VALLEYS..........18-28%.
MID SLOPE........24-34%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......
VALLEYS/SLOPE....NORTHWEST WINDS 6 TO 12 MPH INCREASING TO 15 TO
20 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS 25 TO 30 MPH.
RIDGE TOP........NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS 25 TO
30 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........3.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......10500-11500 FT MSL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 15 TO 20 MPH.
CHC WETTING RAIN....10%.
.EXTENDED...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS 22-32.
NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. HIGHS
41-51. LOWS 22-32. NORTH WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH.
.SUNDAY...CLEAR. HIGHS 49-58. LOWS 23-32. NORTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.
.COLUMBUS DAY...CLEAR. HIGHS 60-68. LOWS 25-35. NORTH WINDS 6 TO
12 MPH.
.TUESDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...CLEAR. HIGHS 67-75. LOWS 30-40.
$$
CAZ270-278-NVZ458-100015-
SURPRISE VALLEY CALIFORNIA-EASTERN LASSEN COUNTY-
NORTHERN WASHOE COUNTY-
700 AM PDT THU OCT 9 2008
.TODAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....
VALLEYS..........54-64.
MID SLOPE........43-49.
24 HR TREND......13 DEGREES COOLER.
MIN HUMIDITY........
VALLEYS..........20-30%.
MID SLOPE........25-35%.
24 HR TREND......5% WETTER.
20-FOOT WINDS.......
VALLEYS/SLOPE....NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS 25 TO
30 MPH.
RIDGE TOP........NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35
MPH.
HAINES INDEX........3.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......13000-13500 FT MSL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH.
CHC WETTING RAIN....0%.
.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....
VALLEYS..........25-35.
MID SLOPE........23-33
24 HR TREND......7 DEGREES COOLER.
MAX HUMIDITY........
VALLEYS..........79-89%.
MID SLOPE........82-92%
24 HR TREND......25-30% WETTER.
20-FOOT WINDS.......
VALLEYS/SLOPE....NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS 25 TO
30 MPH.
RIDGE TOP........NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH BECOMING NORTH 10
TO 15 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........3.
LAL.................1.
CHC WETTING RAIN....10%.
.FRIDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY WITH SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....
VALLEYS..........40-50.
MID SLOPE........35-41.
MIN HUMIDITY........
VALLEYS..........25-35%.
MID SLOPE........39-49%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......
VALLEYS/SLOPE....NORTHWEST WINDS 6 TO 12 MPH INCREASING TO NORTH
10 TO 20 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
RIDGE TOP........NORTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS 25 TO 30
MPH.
HAINES INDEX........3.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......9000-9500 FT MSL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 20 TO 30 MPH.
CHC WETTING RAIN....20%.
.EXTENDED...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS.
LOWS 21-31. NORTH WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.
.SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS.
HIGHS 43-53. LOWS 20-30. NORTH WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH.
.SUNDAY...CLEAR. HIGHS 50-60. LOWS 20-30. NORTHEAST WINDS 6 TO
12 MPH.
.COLUMBUS DAY...CLEAR. HIGHS 58-68. LOWS 24-34. EAST WINDS 6 TO
12 MPH.
.TUESDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...CLEAR. HIGHS 64-74. LOWS 29-39.
$$
CAZ271-100015-
WESTERN LASSEN-EASTERN PLUMAS-EASTERN SIERRA-EASTERN NEVADA COUNTIES-
INCLUDING PORTIONS OF THE LASSEN...PLUMAS AND TAHOE NF
700 AM PDT THU OCT 9 2008
.TODAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....
VALLEYS..........50-60.
MID SLOPE........45-55.
24 HR TREND......15 DEGREES COOLER.
MIN HUMIDITY........
VALLEYS..........19-29%.
MID SLOPE........21-31%.
24 HR TREND......2% WETTER.
20-FOOT WINDS.......
VALLEYS/SLOPE....NORTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS 25 TO 30
MPH.
RIDGE TOP........NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35
MPH.
HAINES INDEX........3.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......13000-13500 FT MSL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH.
CHC WETTING RAIN....0%.
.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS
AFTER MIDNIGHT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....
VALLEYS..........25-31.
MID SLOPE........23-29
24 HR TREND......6-9 DEGREES COOLER.
MAX HUMIDITY........
VALLEYS..........80-90%.
MID SLOPE........82-92%
24 HR TREND......20-25% WETTER.
20-FOOT WINDS.......
VALLEYS/SLOPE....NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
RIDGE TOP........NORTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS 25 TO 30
MPH.
HAINES INDEX........3.
LAL.................1.
CHC WETTING RAIN....0%.
.FRIDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....
VALLEYS..........40-50.
MID SLOPE........35-40.
MIN HUMIDITY........
VALLEYS..........28-38%.
MID SLOPE........35-45%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......
VALLEYS/SLOPE....NORTH WINDS 6 TO 12 MPH INCREASING TO NORTHEAST
15 TO 20 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS 25 TO 30
MPH.
RIDGE TOP........NORTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS 25 TO 30
MPH.
HAINES INDEX........3.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......9000-9500 FT MSL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST 20 TO 30 MPH.
CHC WETTING RAIN....15%.
.EXTENDED...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS.
LOWS 17-26. NORTH WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.
.SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS 42-50. LOWS 17-27. NORTHEAST WINDS
10 TO 20 MPH.
.SUNDAY...CLEAR. HIGHS 51-61. LOWS 18-28. NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO
20 MPH.
.COLUMBUS DAY...CLEAR. HIGHS 58-68. LOWS 24-34. EAST WINDS 10 TO
20 MPH.
.TUESDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...CLEAR. HIGHS 62-72. LOWS 28-38.
$$
CAZ273-100015-
MONO-EASTERN ALPINE COUNTIES-
INCLUDING PORTIONS OF THE HUMBOLDT TOIYABE AND INYO NF
700 AM PDT THU OCT 9 2008
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 6 PM PDT
THIS AFTERNOON FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY...
.TODAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....
VALLEYS..........60-70.
MID SLOPE........53-63.
24 HR TREND......12 DEGREES COOLER.
MIN HUMIDITY........
VALLEYS..........8-14%.
MID SLOPE........9-19%.
24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.
20-FOOT WINDS.......
VALLEYS/SLOPE....WINDY. SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH INCREASING
TO WEST 20 TO 30 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP
TO 40 MPH.
RIDGE TOP........WEST WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........4.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......12500-13000 FT MSL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 25 TO 35 MPH.
CHC WETTING RAIN....0%.
.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....
VALLEYS..........24-33.
MID SLOPE........25-35
24 HR TREND......15-20 DEGREES COOLER.
MAX HUMIDITY........
VALLEYS..........78-88%.
MID SLOPE........50-60%
24 HR TREND......25% WETTER.
20-FOOT WINDS.......
VALLEYS/SLOPE....NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 35
MPH DECREASING TO 20 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.
RIDGE TOP........WEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH
BECOMING NORTH 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40
MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.
HAINES INDEX........2.
LAL.................1.
CHC WETTING RAIN....0%.
.FRIDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW
SHOWERS IN THE MORNING...THEN SCATTERED
SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....
VALLEYS..........42-52.
MID SLOPE........33-43.
MIN HUMIDITY........
VALLEYS..........20-30%.
MID SLOPE........23-33%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......
VALLEYS/SLOPE....WEST WINDS 6 TO 12 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTH IN
THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH.
RIDGE TOP........WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH INCREASING TO NORTH 20
TO 30 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........3.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......11000-11500 FT MSL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 15 TO 20 MPH.
CHC WETTING RAIN....10%.
.EXTENDED...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS 16-24.
NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. HIGHS
39-49. LOWS 16-26. NORTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.
.SUNDAY...CLEAR. HIGHS 49-57. LOWS 17-27. NORTH WINDS 6 TO 12 MPH.
.COLUMBUS DAY...CLEAR. HIGHS 59-68. LOWS 20-30. NORTHEAST WINDS 6 TO
12 MPH.
.TUESDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...CLEAR. HIGHS 65-74. LOWS 28-38.
$$
.8 TO 14 DAY OUTLOOK FOR (THU OCT 16 THROUGH WED OCT 22)
NEAR NORMAL TEMPERATURES AND PRECIPITATION.
=
$$
HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/RENO/FIRE
000
FNUS55 KREV 082248
FWFREV
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV
348 PM PDT WED OCT 8 2008
...BREEZY SOUTH OF HIGHWAY 50 THURSDAY AFTERNOON...
.DISCUSSION...BIG WEATHER CHANGES ARE EXPECTED THURSDAY AND FRIDAY AS HIGH
PRESSURE GIVES WAY TO AN UNSEASONABLY COLD LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM DROPPING
INTO THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST AND GREAT BASIN. A STRONG COLD FRONT OVER
NORTHERN NEVADA WILL MOVE INTO CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN NEVADA THURSDAY...WITH
GUSTY WINDS NEAR AND SOUTH OF THE FRONT THURSDAY AFTERNOON. MUCH HIGHER
HUMIDITIES...COLDER TEMPERATURES...AND ISOLATED TO SCATTERED SHOWERS
ARE EXPECTED FRIDAY AND SATURDAY AS LOW PRESSURE REMAINS OVER NEVADA.
NOTE: THUNDERSTORMS IMPLY GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS
NOTE: PLEASE SEE OPERATING PLAN FOR DETAILED ZONE DESCRIPTIONS
HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/RENO/FIRE
NVZ450-091600-
WESTERN NEVADA SIERRA FRONT-
INCLUDING A PORTION OF THE HUMBOLDT TOIYABE NF
348 PM PDT WED OCT 8 2008
.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....
VALLEYS..........35-45.
MID SLOPE........39-49.
24 HR TREND......2 DEGREES COOLER.
MAX HUMIDITY........
VALLEYS..........62-72%.
MID SLOPE........40-50%.
24 HR TREND......5% WETTER.
20-FOOT WINDS.......
VALLEYS/SLOPE....WEST WINDS 6 TO 12 MPH.
RIDGE TOP........WEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 30 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........3.
LAL.................1.
CHC WETTING RAIN....0%.
.THURSDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....
VALLEYS..........58-68.
MID SLOPE........52-62.
24 HR TREND......13 DEGREES COOLER.
MIN HUMIDITY........
VALLEYS..........12-22%.
MID SLOPE........14-24%.
24 HR TREND......3% WETTER.
20-FOOT WINDS.......
VALLEYS/SLOPE....NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS 25 TO 30 MPH.
RIDGE TOP........NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........3.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......12500-13000 FT MSL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 20 TO 30 MPH.
CHC WETTING RAIN....0%.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....
VALLEYS..........28-38.
MID SLOPE........30-40.
MAX HUMIDITY........
VALLEYS..........65-75%.
MID SLOPE........60-70%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......
VALLEYS/SLOPE....NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS 25 TO 30 MPH.
RIDGE TOP........NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40
MPH BECOMING NORTH 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO
25 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.
HAINES INDEX........2.
LAL.................1.
CHC WETTING RAIN....0%.
.FRIDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....
VALLEYS..........46-54.
MID SLOPE........40-50.
MIN HUMIDITY........
VALLEYS..........25-35%.
MID SLOPE........28-38%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......
VALLEYS/SLOPE....NORTH WINDS 6 TO 12 MPH INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 MPH
WITH GUSTS TO 25 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
RIDGE TOP........NORTHWEST WINDS 6 TO 12 MPH INCREASING TO NORTH
10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS 25 TO 30 MPH IN THE
AFTERNOON.
HAINES INDEX........3.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......9500-10000 FT MSL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST 15 TO 20 MPH.
CHC WETTING RAIN....15%.
.EXTENDED...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS 24-34.
NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
.SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. HIGHS
45-54. LOWS 24-34. NORTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.
.SUNDAY...CLEAR. HIGHS 54-59. LOWS 24-34. NORTHEAST WINDS 6 TO
12 MPH.
.COLUMBUS DAY...CLEAR. HIGHS 64-69. LOWS 26-36. EAST WINDS 6 TO
12 MPH.
.TUESDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...CLEAR. HIGHS 69-74. LOWS 31-41.
$$
CAZ272-091600-
GREATER LAKE TAHOE AREA-
INCLUDING THE LAKE TAHOE BASIN MANAGEMENT UNIT
348 PM PDT WED OCT 8 2008
.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....
VALLEYS..........30-40.
MID SLOPE........38-48.
24 HR TREND......2 DEGREES COOLER.
MAX HUMIDITY........
VALLEYS..........70-85%.
MID SLOPE........48-58%.
24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.
20-FOOT WINDS.......
VALLEYS/SLOPE....SOUTHWEST WINDS 6 TO 12 MPH.
RIDGE TOP........WEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........3.
LAL.................1.
CHC WETTING RAIN....0%.
.THURSDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....
VALLEYS..........49-57.
MID SLOPE........41-51.
24 HR TREND......15 DEGREES COOLER.
MIN HUMIDITY........
VALLEYS..........18-24%.
MID SLOPE........20-27%.
24 HR TREND......5% WETTER.
20-FOOT WINDS.......
VALLEYS/SLOPE....SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS 25 TO
30 MPH.
RIDGE TOP........WEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH
DECREASING TO 45 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
HAINES INDEX........3.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......12500-13000 FT MSL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 25 TO 35 MPH.
CHC WETTING RAIN....0%.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....
VALLEYS..........26-31.
MID SLOPE........28-38.
MAX HUMIDITY........
VALLEYS..........78-88%.
MID SLOPE........58-68%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......
VALLEYS/SLOPE....NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 25
MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTHEAST AFTER MIDNIGHT.
RIDGE TOP........NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH SHIFTING TO THE
NORTHEAST 10 TO 15 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP
TO 35 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........2.
LAL.................1.
CHC WETTING RAIN....5%.
.FRIDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS IN
THE MORNING...THEN CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS IN
THE AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....
VALLEYS..........41-47.
MID SLOPE........32-42.
MIN HUMIDITY........
VALLEYS..........35-45%.
MID SLOPE........40-50%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......
VALLEYS/SLOPE....NORTH WINDS 6 TO 12 MPH INCREASING TO 10 TO 20 MPH IN THE
AFTERNOON.
RIDGE TOP........NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH INCREASING TO NORTHEAST 15 TO
25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
HAINES INDEX........3.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......9500-10000 FT MSL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST 15 TO 20 MPH.
CHC WETTING RAIN....10%.
.EXTENDED...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS 21-26.
NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.
.SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. HIGHS
35-40. LOWS 15-25. NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.
.SUNDAY...CLEAR. HIGHS 42-47. LOWS 15-24. EAST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.
.COLUMBUS DAY...CLEAR. HIGHS 55-60. LOWS 16-26. EAST WINDS 10 TO
20 MPH.
.TUESDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...CLEAR. HIGHS 60-65. LOWS 20-30.
$$
NVZ453-091600-
WEST CENTRAL NEVADA BASIN AND RANGE-
348 PM PDT WED OCT 8 2008
.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....
VALLEYS..........35-45.
MID SLOPE........38-48.
24 HR TREND......3 DEGREES COOLER.
MAX HUMIDITY........
VALLEYS..........60-70%.
MID SLOPE........40-50%.
24 HR TREND......8% WETTER.
20-FOOT WINDS.......
VALLEYS/SLOPE....NORTH WINDS 6 TO 12 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTHWEST
AFTER MIDNIGHT.
RIDGE TOP........WEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........3.
LAL.................1.
CHC WETTING RAIN....0%.
.THURSDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....
VALLEYS..........57-67.
MID SLOPE........52-62.
24 HR TREND......16 DEGREES COOLER.
MIN HUMIDITY........
VALLEYS..........17-27%.
MID SLOPE........19-29%.
24 HR TREND......8% WETTER.
20-FOOT WINDS.......
VALLEYS/SLOPE....BREEZY. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH INCREASING
TO 15 TO 25 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
RIDGE TOP........NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........3.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......12000-13000 FT MSL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 20 TO 30 MPH.
CHC WETTING RAIN....0%.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....
VALLEYS..........29-39.
MID SLOPE........28-38.
MAX HUMIDITY........
VALLEYS..........65-75%.
MID SLOPE........68-78%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......
VALLEYS/SLOPE....BREEZY. NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH BECOMING
NORTH 6 TO 12 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.
RIDGE TOP........NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH BECOMING NORTH 10
TO 15 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.
HAINES INDEX........3.
LAL.................1.
CHC WETTING RAIN....5%.
.FRIDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....
VALLEYS..........47-54.
MID SLOPE........38-46.
MIN HUMIDITY........
VALLEYS..........25-35%.
MID SLOPE........30-40%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......
VALLEYS/SLOPE....NORTHWEST WINDS 6 TO 12 MPH INCREASING TO 15 TO
20 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
RIDGE TOP........NORTHWEST WINDS 6 TO 12 MPH INCREASING TO NORTH
10 TO 20 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS 25 TO 30
MPH.
HAINES INDEX........3.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......9000-9500 FT MSL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 15 TO 20 MPH.
CHC WETTING RAIN....25%.
.EXTENDED...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS 25-35. NORTH
WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. HIGHS
47-55. LOWS 22-32. NORTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.
.SUNDAY...CLEAR. HIGHS 50-60. LOWS 20-30. NORTH WINDS 6 TO 12 MPH.
.COLUMBUS DAY...CLEAR. HIGHS 60-70. LOWS 25-35. NORTHEAST WINDS 6 TO
12 MPH.
.TUESDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...CLEAR. HIGHS 67-75. LOWS 30-40.
$$
NVZ459-091600-
MINERAL AND SOUTHERN LYON COUNTIES-
348 PM PDT WED OCT 8 2008
.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....
VALLEYS..........37-44.
MID SLOPE........41-48.
24 HR TREND......3 DEGREES COOLER.
MAX HUMIDITY........
VALLEYS..........35-45%.
MID SLOPE........29-39%.
24 HR TREND......2% WETTER.
20-FOOT WINDS.......
VALLEYS/SLOPE....NORTHWEST WINDS 6 TO 12 MPH SHIFTING TO THE
WEST AFTER MIDNIGHT.
RIDGE TOP........WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 25 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........3.
LAL.................1.
CHC WETTING RAIN....0%.
.THURSDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....
VALLEYS..........64-74.
MID SLOPE........60-70.
24 HR TREND......8 DEGREES COOLER.
MIN HUMIDITY........
VALLEYS..........11-18%.
MID SLOPE........12-19%.
24 HR TREND......3% WETTER.
20-FOOT WINDS.......
VALLEYS/SLOPE....BREEZY. WEST WINDS 6 TO 12 MPH INCREASING TO
NORTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
RIDGE TOP........NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS 25 TO
30 MPH INCREASING TO 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO
40 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
HAINES INDEX........4.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......11000-11500 FT MSL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 20 TO 30 MPH.
CHC WETTING RAIN....0%.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....
VALLEYS..........29-38.
MID SLOPE........30-39.
MAX HUMIDITY........
VALLEYS..........55-65%.
MID SLOPE........50-60%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......
VALLEYS/SLOPE....BREEZY. NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH DECREASING
TO 6 TO 12 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.
RIDGE TOP........NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH DECREASING TO 10
TO 15 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........2.
LAL.................1.
CHC WETTING RAIN....0%.
.FRIDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE
MORNING...THEN CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS IN THE
AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....
VALLEYS..........47-55.
MID SLOPE........42-50.
MIN HUMIDITY........
VALLEYS..........18-28%.
MID SLOPE........20-30%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......
VALLEYS/SLOPE....NORTHWEST WINDS 6 TO 12 MPH INCREASING TO 15 TO
20 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS 25 TO 30 MPH.
RIDGE TOP........NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS 25 TO
30 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........3.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......10500-11500 FT MSL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 15 TO 20 MPH.
CHC WETTING RAIN....10%.
.EXTENDED...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS 23-33.
NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. HIGHS 43-53. LOWS
23-33. NORTH WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH.
.SUNDAY...CLEAR. HIGHS 49-59. LOWS 23-32. NORTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.
.COLUMBUS DAY...CLEAR. HIGHS 60-70. LOWS 25-35. NORTH WINDS 6 TO
12 MPH.
.TUESDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...CLEAR. HIGHS 67-75. LOWS 31-41.
$$
CAZ270-278-NVZ458-091600-
SURPRISE VALLEY CALIFORNIA-EASTERN LASSEN COUNTY-
NORTHERN WASHOE COUNTY-
348 PM PDT WED OCT 8 2008
.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....
VALLEYS..........30-40.
MID SLOPE........31-41.
24 HR TREND......4 DEGREES COOLER.
MAX HUMIDITY........
VALLEYS..........72-82%.
MID SLOPE........65-75%.
24 HR TREND......5% WETTER.
20-FOOT WINDS.......
VALLEYS/SLOPE....NORTH WINDS 6 TO 12 MPH SHIFTING TO THE WEST
WITH GUSTS TO 25 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.
RIDGE TOP........NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 25
MPH.
HAINES INDEX........2.
LAL.................1.
CHC WETTING RAIN....0%.
.THURSDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....
VALLEYS..........54-64.
MID SLOPE........45-51.
24 HR TREND......12 DEGREES COOLER.
MIN HUMIDITY........
VALLEYS..........20-30%.
MID SLOPE........25-35%.
24 HR TREND......5% WETTER.
20-FOOT WINDS.......
VALLEYS/SLOPE....NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS 25 TO
30 MPH.
RIDGE TOP........NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35
MPH.
HAINES INDEX........3.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......13000-13500 FT MSL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH.
CHC WETTING RAIN....0%.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....
VALLEYS..........25-35.
MID SLOPE........24-34.
MAX HUMIDITY........
VALLEYS..........79-89%.
MID SLOPE........82-92%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......
VALLEYS/SLOPE....NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.
RIDGE TOP........NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH BECOMING NORTH 10
TO 15 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........3.
LAL.................1.
CHC WETTING RAIN....10%.
.FRIDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....
VALLEYS..........43-53.
MID SLOPE........38-44.
MIN HUMIDITY........
VALLEYS..........25-35%.
MID SLOPE........39-49%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......
VALLEYS/SLOPE....NORTHWEST WINDS 6 TO 12 MPH INCREASING TO NORTH
10 TO 20 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
RIDGE TOP........NORTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS 25 TO 30 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........3.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......9000-9500 FT MSL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 20 TO 30 MPH.
CHC WETTING RAIN....20%.
.EXTENDED...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS
22-32. NORTH WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.
.SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. HIGHS
45-55. LOWS 21-31. NORTH WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH.
.SUNDAY...CLEAR. HIGHS 49-59. LOWS 20-30. NORTHEAST WINDS 6 TO
12 MPH.
.COLUMBUS DAY...CLEAR. HIGHS 59-69. LOWS 25-35. EAST WINDS 6 TO
12 MPH.
.TUESDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...CLEAR. HIGHS 65-75. LOWS 29-39.
$$
CAZ271-091600-
WESTERN LASSEN-EASTERN PLUMAS-EASTERN SIERRA-EASTERN NEVADA COUNTIES-
INCLUDING PORTIONS OF THE LASSEN...PLUMAS AND TAHOE NF
348 PM PDT WED OCT 8 2008
.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....
VALLEYS..........29-39.
MID SLOPE........32-42.
24 HR TREND......3 DEGREES COOLER.
MAX HUMIDITY........
VALLEYS..........60-70%.
MID SLOPE........49-59%.
24 HR TREND......5% WETTER.
20-FOOT WINDS.......
VALLEYS/SLOPE....NORTHWEST WINDS 6 TO 12 MPH.
RIDGE TOP........WEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS 25 TO 30
MPH.
HAINES INDEX........2.
LAL.................1.
CHC WETTING RAIN....0%.
.THURSDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....
VALLEYS..........50-60.
MID SLOPE........43-53.
24 HR TREND......15 DEGREES COOLER.
MIN HUMIDITY........
VALLEYS..........19-29%.
MID SLOPE........21-31%.
24 HR TREND......7% WETTER.
20-FOOT WINDS.......
VALLEYS/SLOPE....NORTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS 25 TO 30
MPH.
RIDGE TOP........NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35
MPH.
HAINES INDEX........3.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......13000-13500 FT MSL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH.
CHC WETTING RAIN....0%.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS
AFTER MIDNIGHT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....
VALLEYS..........25-35.
MID SLOPE........24-34.
MAX HUMIDITY........
VALLEYS..........80-90%.
MID SLOPE........82-92%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......
VALLEYS/SLOPE....NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
RIDGE TOP........NORTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS 25 TO 30
MPH.
HAINES INDEX........3.
LAL.................1.
CHC WETTING RAIN....5%.
.FRIDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....
VALLEYS..........43-53.
MID SLOPE........38-43.
MIN HUMIDITY........
VALLEYS..........28-38%.
MID SLOPE........35-45%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......
VALLEYS/SLOPE....NORTH WINDS 6 TO 12 MPH INCREASING TO NORTHEAST
10 TO 15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS 25 TO 30
MPH.
RIDGE TOP........NORTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS 25 TO 30 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........3.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......9000-9500 FT MSL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST 15 TO 25 MPH.
CHC WETTING RAIN....15%.
.EXTENDED...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS
18-27. NORTH WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.
.SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS 44-52. LOWS 18-27. NORTHEAST WINDS
10 TO 20 MPH.
.SUNDAY...CLEAR. HIGHS 49-59. LOWS 19-29. NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO
20 MPH.
.COLUMBUS DAY...CLEAR. HIGHS 59-69. LOWS 24-34. EAST WINDS 10 TO
20 MPH.
.TUESDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...CLEAR. HIGHS 64-74. LOWS 28-38.
$$
CAZ273-091600-
MONO-EASTERN ALPINE COUNTIES-
INCLUDING PORTIONS OF THE HUMBOLDT TOIYABE AND INYO NF
348 PM PDT WED OCT 8 2008
.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....
VALLEYS..........30-40.
MID SLOPE........35-45.
24 HR TREND......2 DEGREES COOLER.
MAX HUMIDITY........
VALLEYS..........60-70%.
MID SLOPE........28-38%.
24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.
20-FOOT WINDS.......
VALLEYS/SLOPE....WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING DOWNSLOPE
2 TO 6 MPH.
RIDGE TOP........WEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........3.
LAL.................1.
CHC WETTING RAIN....0%.
.THURSDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....
VALLEYS..........60-70.
MID SLOPE........55-65.
24 HR TREND......12 DEGREES COOLER.
MIN HUMIDITY........
VALLEYS..........10-15%.
MID SLOPE........12-20%.
24 HR TREND......3% WETTER.
20-FOOT WINDS.......
VALLEYS/SLOPE....BREEZY. SOUTHWEST WINDS 6 TO 12 MPH WITH GUSTS
TO 20 MPH INCREASING TO WEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH
GUSTS TO 35 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
RIDGE TOP........WEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH
INCREASING TO 55 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
HAINES INDEX........4.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......12500-13000 FT MSL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 25 TO 35 MPH.
CHC WETTING RAIN....0%.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....
VALLEYS..........24-34.
MID SLOPE........25-35.
MAX HUMIDITY........
VALLEYS..........63-73%.
MID SLOPE........50-60%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......
VALLEYS/SLOPE....NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 35
MPH DECREASING TO 20 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.
RIDGE TOP........WEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH
BECOMING NORTH 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40
MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.
HAINES INDEX........2.
LAL.................1.
CHC WETTING RAIN....0%.
.FRIDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE
AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....
VALLEYS..........45-55.
MID SLOPE........36-46.
MIN HUMIDITY........
VALLEYS..........20-30%.
MID SLOPE........23-33%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......
VALLEYS/SLOPE....WEST WINDS 6 TO 12 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTH IN
THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH.
RIDGE TOP........WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH INCREASING TO NORTH 20
TO 30 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........3.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......11000-11500 FT MSL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 15 TO 20 MPH.
CHC WETTING RAIN....10%.
.EXTENDED...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS 17-25. NORTH
WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. HIGHS 41-51. LOWS
16-26. NORTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.
.SUNDAY...CLEAR. HIGHS 48-58. LOWS 16-26. NORTH WINDS 6 TO 12 MPH.
.COLUMBUS DAY...CLEAR. HIGHS 59-69. LOWS 20-30. NORTHEAST WINDS 6 TO
12 MPH.
.TUESDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...CLEAR. HIGHS 65-75. LOWS 28-38.
$$
.8 TO 14 DAY OUTLOOK FOR (THU OCT 16 THROUGH WED OCT 22)
NEAR NORMAL TEMPERATURES AND PRECIPITATION.
=
$$
HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/RENO/FIRE
000
FNUS55 KREV 081342
FWFREV
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV
700 AM PDT WED OCT 8 2008
.DISCUSSION...BIG WEATHER CHANGES ARE EXPECTED THIS WEEK AS HIGH
PRESSURE GIVES WAY TO AN UNSEASONABLY COLD LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM
DROPPING OUT OF CANADA. WARM AND DRY CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TODAY
BEFORE THE STRONG COLD FRONT MOVES THROUGH THE AREA THURSDAY.
SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS ARE EXPECTED DOWN TO THE VALLEY FLOORS FRIDAY
THROUGH SATURDAY.
NOTE: THUNDERSTORMS IMPLY GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS
NOTE: PLEASE SEE OPERATING PLAN FOR DETAILED ZONE DESCRIPTIONS
HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/RENO/FIRE
NVZ450-090015-
WESTERN NEVADA SIERRA FRONT-
INCLUDING A PORTION OF THE HUMBOLDT TOIYABE NF
700 AM PDT WED OCT 8 2008
.TODAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....
VALLEYS..........73-83.
MID SLOPE........71-81.
24 HR TREND......2 DEGREES COOLER.
MIN HUMIDITY........
VALLEYS..........10-16%.
MID SLOPE........11-16%.
24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.
20-FOOT WINDS.......
VALLEYS/SLOPE....UPSLOPE 3 TO 7 MPH BECOMING NORTHEAST 6 TO 12
MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
RIDGE TOP........NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 25
MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
HAINES INDEX........4.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......12000-13000 FT MSL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 10 TO 20 MPH.
CHC WETTING RAIN....0%.
.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....
VALLEYS..........35-43.
MID SLOPE........40-48
24 HR TREND......4 DEGREES COOLER.
MAX HUMIDITY........
VALLEYS..........65-75%.
MID SLOPE........35-45%
24 HR TREND......3% WETTER.
20-FOOT WINDS.......
VALLEYS/SLOPE....NORTHWEST WINDS 6 TO 12 MPH IN THE EVENING
BECOMING DOWNSLOPE 2 TO 6 MPH.
RIDGE TOP........WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 25 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........2.
LAL.................1.
CHC WETTING RAIN....0%.
.THURSDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....
VALLEYS..........58-64.
MID SLOPE........52-62.
MIN HUMIDITY........
VALLEYS..........18-26%.
MID SLOPE........19-29%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......
VALLEYS/SLOPE....WEST WINDS 6 TO 12 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTH
WITH GUSTS 25 TO 30 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
RIDGE TOP........NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS 25 TO
30 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........2.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......12000-12500 FT MSL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH.
CHC WETTING RAIN....0%.
.EXTENDED...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 28-38. NORTH WINDS 10 TO
15 MPH.
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. HIGHS 46-54.
LOWS 25-35. NORTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.
.SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS.
HIGHS 45-54. LOWS 23-33. NORTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.
.SUNDAY...CLEAR. HIGHS 55-60. LOWS 24-34. SLOPE WINDS.
.COLUMBUS DAY THROUGH TUESDAY...CLEAR. HIGHS 66-74. LOWS 29-39.
$$
CAZ272-090015-
GREATER LAKE TAHOE AREA-
INCLUDING THE LAKE TAHOE BASIN MANAGEMENT UNIT
700 AM PDT WED OCT 8 2008
.TODAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....
VALLEYS..........68-74.
MID SLOPE........56-66.
24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.
MIN HUMIDITY........
VALLEYS..........14-22%.
MID SLOPE........14-22%.
24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.
20-FOOT WINDS.......
VALLEYS/SLOPE....UPSLOPE 3 TO 7 MPH.
RIDGE TOP........NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 25
MPH.
HAINES INDEX........4.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......11500-12000 FT MSL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 10 TO 15 MPH.
CHC WETTING RAIN....0%.
.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....
VALLEYS..........30-40.
MID SLOPE........37-45
24 HR TREND......4 DEGREES COOLER.
MAX HUMIDITY........
VALLEYS..........74-84%.
MID SLOPE........45-55%
24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.
20-FOOT WINDS.......
VALLEYS/SLOPE....SOUTHWEST WINDS 6 TO 12 MPH.
RIDGE TOP........WEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS 25 TO 30
MPH.
HAINES INDEX........3.
LAL.................1.
CHC WETTING RAIN....0%.
.THURSDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....
VALLEYS..........49-57.
MID SLOPE........41-51.
MIN HUMIDITY........
VALLEYS..........25-31%.
MID SLOPE........22-32%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......
VALLEYS/SLOPE....SOUTHWEST WINDS 6 TO 12 MPH SHIFTING TO THE
NORTH WITH GUSTS TO 25 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
RIDGE TOP........NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS 25 TO
30 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........2.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......12000-12500 FT MSL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH.
CHC WETTING RAIN....0%.
.EXTENDED...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 26-32. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO
15 MPH.
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. HIGHS 42-47.
LOWS 21-31. NORTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.
.SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS.
HIGHS 35-40. LOWS 15-25. NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.
.SUNDAY...CLEAR. HIGHS 43-49. LOWS 15-25. EAST WINDS 6 TO 12 MPH.
.COLUMBUS DAY...CLEAR. HIGHS 56-61. LOWS 15-25.
.TUESDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS 60-65.
$$
NVZ453-090015-
WEST CENTRAL NEVADA BASIN AND RANGE-
700 AM PDT WED OCT 8 2008
.TODAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....
VALLEYS..........73-83.
MID SLOPE........69-79.
24 HR TREND......3 DEGREES COOLER.
MIN HUMIDITY........
VALLEYS..........9-17%.
MID SLOPE........9-17%.
24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.
20-FOOT WINDS.......
VALLEYS/SLOPE....UPSLOPE 3 TO 7 MPH BECOMING NORTH 6 TO 12 MPH
IN THE AFTERNOON.
RIDGE TOP........WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH IN
THE AFTERNOON.
HAINES INDEX........4.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......12000-13000 FT MSL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH.
CHC WETTING RAIN....0%.
.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....
VALLEYS..........33-43.
MID SLOPE........40-50
24 HR TREND......2 DEGREES COOLER.
MAX HUMIDITY........
VALLEYS..........60-70%.
MID SLOPE........40-50%
24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.
20-FOOT WINDS.......
VALLEYS/SLOPE....NORTH WINDS 6 TO 12 MPH.
RIDGE TOP........NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 25
MPH.
HAINES INDEX........2.
LAL.................1.
CHC WETTING RAIN....0%.
.THURSDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....
VALLEYS..........57-67.
MID SLOPE........53-63.
MIN HUMIDITY........
VALLEYS..........17-23%.
MID SLOPE........22-28%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......
VALLEYS/SLOPE....NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. GUSTS 25 TO 30
MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
RIDGE TOP........NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS 25 TO
30 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........2.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......12000-12500 FT MSL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH.
CHC WETTING RAIN....0%.
.EXTENDED...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW
SHOWERS. LOWS 30-40. NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS 46-54. LOWS
27-37. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. HIGHS
47-54. LOWS 23-33. NORTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.
.SUNDAY...CLEAR. HIGHS 50-60. LOWS 22-32. SLOPE WINDS.
.COLUMBUS DAY THROUGH TUESDAY...CLEAR. HIGHS 64-74. LOWS 28-38.
$$
NVZ459-090015-
MINERAL AND SOUTHERN LYON COUNTIES-
700 AM PDT WED OCT 8 2008
.TODAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....
VALLEYS..........76-86.
MID SLOPE........75-85.
24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.
MIN HUMIDITY........
VALLEYS..........8-13%.
MID SLOPE........8-13%.
24 HR TREND......2% WETTER.
20-FOOT WINDS.......
VALLEYS/SLOPE....UPSLOPE 3 TO 7 MPH.
RIDGE TOP........NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 25
MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
HAINES INDEX........4.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......13500-14000 FT MSL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 10 TO 20 MPH.
CHC WETTING RAIN....0%.
.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....
VALLEYS..........37-44.
MID SLOPE........42-52
24 HR TREND......1-2 DEGREES COOLER.
MAX HUMIDITY........
VALLEYS..........54-64%.
MID SLOPE........35-45%
24 HR TREND......4% WETTER.
20-FOOT WINDS.......
VALLEYS/SLOPE....NORTHWEST WINDS 6 TO 12 MPH SHIFTING TO THE
WEST AFTER MIDNIGHT.
RIDGE TOP........WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 25 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........3.
LAL.................1.
CHC WETTING RAIN....0%.
.THURSDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....
VALLEYS..........63-73.
MID SLOPE........62-72.
MIN HUMIDITY........
VALLEYS..........14-21%.
MID SLOPE........14-23%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......
VALLEYS/SLOPE....WEST WINDS 6 TO 12 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTH
WITH GUSTS 25 TO 30 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
RIDGE TOP........NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS 25 TO
30 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........2.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......11000-11500 FT MSL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH.
CHC WETTING RAIN....0%.
.EXTENDED...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 29-39. NORTH WINDS 10 TO
15 MPH.
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS 45-55. LOWS
26-36. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. HIGHS
43-53. LOWS 24-34. NORTH WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH.
.SUNDAY...CLEAR. HIGHS 50-59. LOWS 23-32. NORTH WINDS 6 TO 12 MPH.
.COLUMBUS DAY THROUGH TUESDAY...CLEAR. HIGHS 64-74. LOWS 28-38.
$$
CAZ270-278-NVZ458-090015-
SURPRISE VALLEY CALIFORNIA-EASTERN LASSEN COUNTY-
NORTHERN WASHOE COUNTY-
700 AM PDT WED OCT 8 2008
.TODAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....
VALLEYS..........68-78.
MID SLOPE........54-64.
24 HR TREND......8 DEGREES COOLER.
MIN HUMIDITY........
VALLEYS..........10-20%.
MID SLOPE........14-24%.
24 HR TREND......4% WETTER.
20-FOOT WINDS.......
VALLEYS/SLOPE....NORTHEAST WINDS 6 TO 12 MPH.
RIDGE TOP........WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 25 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........4.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......11000-11500 FT MSL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH.
CHC WETTING RAIN....0%.
.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....
VALLEYS..........30-40.
MID SLOPE........35-45
24 HR TREND......4 DEGREES COOLER.
MAX HUMIDITY........
VALLEYS..........71-81%.
MID SLOPE........55-65%
24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.
20-FOOT WINDS.......
VALLEYS/SLOPE....NORTH WINDS 6 TO 12 MPH.
RIDGE TOP........NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 25
MPH.
HAINES INDEX........2.
LAL.................1.
CHC WETTING RAIN....0%.
.THURSDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....
VALLEYS..........55-65.
MID SLOPE........45-51.
MIN HUMIDITY........
VALLEYS..........20-28%.
MID SLOPE........25-30%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......
VALLEYS/SLOPE....NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS 25 TO 30
MPH.
RIDGE TOP........NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS 25 TO
30 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........2.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......12000-12500 FT MSL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 15 TO 25 MPH.
CHC WETTING RAIN....0%.
.EXTENDED...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS
25-35. NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. HIGHS 43-53.
LOWS 24-34. NORTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.
.SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. HIGHS
44-54. LOWS 21-31. NORTH WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH.
.SUNDAY...CLEAR. HIGHS 49-59. LOWS 20-30. SLOPE WINDS.
.COLUMBUS DAY THROUGH TUESDAY...CLEAR. HIGHS 63-73. LOWS 29-39.
$$
CAZ271-090015-
WESTERN LASSEN-EASTERN PLUMAS-EASTERN SIERRA-EASTERN NEVADA COUNTIES-
INCLUDING PORTIONS OF THE LASSEN...PLUMAS AND TAHOE NF
700 AM PDT WED OCT 8 2008
.TODAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....
VALLEYS..........67-77.
MID SLOPE........64-74.
24 HR TREND......5 DEGREES COOLER.
MIN HUMIDITY........
VALLEYS..........16-26%.
MID SLOPE........15-25%.
24 HR TREND......3% WETTER.
20-FOOT WINDS.......
VALLEYS/SLOPE....UPSLOPE 3 TO 7 MPH BECOMING EAST 6 TO 12 MPH IN
THE AFTERNOON.
RIDGE TOP........WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH IN
THE AFTERNOON.
HAINES INDEX........4.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......11000-11500 FT MSL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH.
CHC WETTING RAIN....0%.
.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....
VALLEYS..........29-38.
MID SLOPE........35-42
24 HR TREND......3 DEGREES COOLER.
MAX HUMIDITY........
VALLEYS..........73-83%.
MID SLOPE........50-65%
24 HR TREND......3% DRIER.
20-FOOT WINDS.......
VALLEYS/SLOPE....NORTHWEST WINDS 6 TO 12 MPH.
RIDGE TOP........WEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS 25 TO 30
MPH.
HAINES INDEX........2.
LAL.................1.
CHC WETTING RAIN....0%.
.THURSDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....
VALLEYS..........50-60.
MID SLOPE........44-54.
MIN HUMIDITY........
VALLEYS..........23-31%.
MID SLOPE........24-32%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......
VALLEYS/SLOPE....NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. GUSTS 25 TO 30 MPH IN
THE AFTERNOON.
RIDGE TOP........NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS 25 TO
30 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........2.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......12000-12500 FT MSL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 20 TO 30 MPH.
CHC WETTING RAIN....0%.
.EXTENDED...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW
SHOWERS. LOWS 25-31. NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. HIGHS 44-52.
LOWS 19-29. NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH.
.SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS.
HIGHS 44-52. LOWS 18-28. NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.
.SUNDAY...CLEAR. HIGHS 48-58. LOWS 19-29. NORTHEAST WINDS 6 TO
12 MPH.
.COLUMBUS DAY THROUGH TUESDAY...CLEAR. HIGHS 62-72. LOWS 27-37.
$$
CAZ273-090015-
MONO-EASTERN ALPINE COUNTIES-
INCLUDING PORTIONS OF THE HUMBOLDT TOIYABE AND INYO NF
700 AM PDT WED OCT 8 2008
.TODAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....
VALLEYS..........73-83.
MID SLOPE........63-73.
24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.
MIN HUMIDITY........
VALLEYS..........8-13%.
MID SLOPE........8-16%.
24 HR TREND......2% WETTER.
20-FOOT WINDS.......
VALLEYS/SLOPE....UPSLOPE 3 TO 7 MPH.
RIDGE TOP........NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 25
MPH.
HAINES INDEX........4.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......13500-14000 FT MSL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 10 TO 15 MPH.
CHC WETTING RAIN....0%.
.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....
VALLEYS..........30-40.
MID SLOPE........37-47
24 HR TREND......3 DEGREES COOLER.
MAX HUMIDITY........
VALLEYS..........69-79%.
MID SLOPE........30-45%
24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.
20-FOOT WINDS.......
VALLEYS/SLOPE....WEST WINDS 6 TO 12 MPH.
RIDGE TOP........WEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS 25 TO 30
MPH.
HAINES INDEX........3.
LAL.................1.
CHC WETTING RAIN....0%.
.THURSDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....
VALLEYS..........61-71.
MID SLOPE........55-65.
MIN HUMIDITY........
VALLEYS..........15-23%.
MID SLOPE........15-25%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......
VALLEYS/SLOPE....SOUTHWEST WINDS 6 TO 12 MPH SHIFTING TO THE
NORTHWEST WITH GUSTS TO 25 MPH IN THE
AFTERNOON.
RIDGE TOP........NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS 25 TO
30 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........2.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......11000-11500 FT MSL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH.
CHC WETTING RAIN....0%.
.EXTENDED...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 23-32. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO
15 MPH.
.FRIDAY THROUGH SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SNOW
SHOWERS. HIGHS 45-55. LOWS 18-28. NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
.SUNDAY...CLEAR. HIGHS 49-59. LOWS 18-28. NORTH WINDS 6 TO 12 MPH.
.COLUMBUS DAY THROUGH TUESDAY...CLEAR. HIGHS 64-74. LOWS 24-34.
$$
.8 TO 14 DAY OUTLOOK FOR (WED OCT 15 THROUGH TUE OCT 21)
NEAR NORMAL TEMPERATURES AND PRECIPITATION.
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$$
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