520
FNUS75 KREV 230505
FWSREV
SPOT FORECAST FOR REDS MEADOW RX PILE BURN...USFS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV
905 PM PST MON DEC 22 2025
FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0800 PST ON DECEMBER 23.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL
WEATHER SERVICE IN RENO.
DISCUSSION
* WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM TUESDAY TO 10 AM FRIDAY.
* BREEZY WINDS AND SNOW SHOWERS CHANCES RETURN THIS AFTERNOON.
* HEAVY SNOW, STRONG WINDS, AND A 10-20% CHANCE OF LIGHTNING WILL IMPACT
THE SITE WEDNESDAY THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING.
TUESDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. 30% CHANCE OF SNOW AFTER 2 PM.
TEMPERATURE.........35 AT IGNITION...MAX 40-50.
RH..................60% AT IGNITION...MIN 40-45%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST AT 6-12 MPH AT IGNITION. OTHERWISE
SOUTHWEST 9-14 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH AFTER 2 PM.
CHC WETTING RAIN....5%.
CHANCE OF THUNDER...0%.
MIXING HEIGHT.......3900-4900 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST AROUND 25 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH
30-35 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
VENTILATION.........GOOD TO EXCELLENT.
TIME (PST) 8 AM 11 AM 2 PM
SKY (%).........59 41 51
WEATHER COV..... CHANCE
WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE SNOW
TSTM COV........
CWR.............10 10 10
CHC OF THDR (%).0 0 0
TEMP............35 42 42
RH..............49 44 48
20 FT WIND......SW 12G35 SW 14G35 SW 14G40
MX HT MSL (KFT).3.1 4.7 4.9
TRANSPORT WIND..SW 25 S 35 S 30
VRATE KT-FT/1K..62 138 138
VENTRATE CAT....GOOD EXNT EXNT
TUESDAY NIGHT
SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. SNOW LIKELY IN THE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT.
TEMPERATURE.........MIN 30.
RH..................MAX 96%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH WINDS 10-15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 45
MPH.
CHC WETTING RAIN....50% INCREASING TO 95% OVERNIGHT.
CHANCE OF THUNDER...0%.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1500-2000 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 20-25 MPH.
VENTILATION.........GOOD TO FAIR.
TIME (PST) 4 PM 7 PM 10 PM 1 AM
SKY (%).........66 82 98 98
WEATHER COV.....CHANCE LIKELY DEFNTE DEFNTE
WEATHER TYPE....SNOW SNOW SNOW SNOW
TSTM COV........
CWR.............50 50 100 100
CHC OF THDR (%).0 0 0 0
TEMP............36 33 34 33
RH..............69 76 77 84
20 FT WIND......SW 10G35 S 12G40 S 14G45 S 15G45
MX HT MSL (KFT).3.4 1.6 1.4 1.4
TRANSPORT WIND..SW 25 S 20 S 20 S 25
VRATE KT-FT/1K..68 29 26 29
VENTRATE CAT....GOOD FAIR FAIR FAIR
WEDNESDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. SNOW.
TEMPERATURE.........MAX 30-35.
RH..................MIN 80%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH WINDS 12-17 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 50
MPH.
CHC WETTING RAIN....100%.
CHANCE OF THUNDER...15%.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1700-2600 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 25-30 MPH.
VENTILATION.........FAIR TO GOOD.
TIME (PST) 4 AM 7 AM 10 AM 1 PM
SKY (%).........100 100 100 100
WEATHER COV.....DEFNTE DEFNTE DEFNTE DEFNTE
WEATHER TYPE....SNOW SNOW SNOW SNOW
TSTM COV........
CWR.............100 100 100 100
CHC OF THDR (%).10 10 20 20
TEMP............32 32 32 34
RH..............90 90 95 96
20 FT WIND......S 17G50 S 16G45 S 14G40 S 14G40
MX HT MSL (KFT).1.3 2.6 2.4 2.3
TRANSPORT WIND..S 25 S 25 S 25 S 30
VRATE KT-FT/1K..27 59 56 56
VENTRATE CAT....FAIR GOOD GOOD GOOD
FORECASTER...BRONG
REQUESTED BY...ALEX TEITELBAUM
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 2526871.15/REV
.DELDT 12/23/25
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.EMAIL LUCAS.HURLEY@USDA.GOV,ALEXANDER.TEITELBAUM@USDA.GOV
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