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FNUS75 KREV 081218
FWSREV
SPOT FORECAST FOR GRANITE...BLM
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV
515 AM PDT MON AUG 8 2022
FORECAST IS BASED ON FORECAST START TIME OF 0600 PDT ON AUGUST 08.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL
WEATHER SERVICE IN RENO.
DISCUSSION
MONSOON MOISTURE RETURNS THROUGH TUESDAY WITH BETTER THUNDERSTORM
CHANCES AND AN ELEVATED RISK OF HEAVY RAIN AND STRONG OUTFLOW WINDS
TO 50 MPH. DRIER CONDITIONS WILL RETURN WEDNESDAY THROUGH THE END
OF THE WEEK.
TODAY
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY. A 15%
CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS AFTER
2 PM.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....81.
MIN HUMIDITY........20%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......VARIABLE WINDS AROUND 5 MPH BECOMING SOUTH 8-13 MPH
IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS NEAR
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
LAL.................2.
CHC WETTING RAIN....5%.
MIXING HEIGHT.......600 FT AGL IN THE MORNING THEN 11900-12900 FT
AGL IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH AROUND 10 MPH.
VENTILATION.........POOR TO FAIR INCREASING TO EXCELLENT IN THE
AFTERNOON.
HAINES INDEX........3-4.
TONIGHT
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY.
A 30% CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS
IN THE EVENING.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....63.
MAX HUMIDITY........55%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST TO WEST WINDS 9-14 MPH BECOMING LIGHT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS NEAR
THUNDERSTORMS.
LAL.................3.
CHC WETTING RAIN....25%.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1000 FT AGL EARLY EVENING DECREASING TO
800-1300 FT AGL LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 10-15 MPH BECOMING LIGHT LATE EVENING AND
OVERNIGHT.
VENTILATION.........EXCELLENT DECREASING TO MARGINAL TO POOR IN THE
LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT.
HAINES INDEX........3.
FORECASTER...JOHNSON/HOHMANN
REQUESTED BY...KOLBIE DEAN
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
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.DELDT 08/08/22
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