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FNUS55 KREV 191200  
FWFREV  
 
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV  
400 AM PST TUE NOV 19 2024  
   
DISCUSSION  
 
AN ACTIVE WEATHER PATTERN RETURNS EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING INTO THE  
WEEKEND WITH PERIODS OF GUSTY SOUTHWEST WINDS, HIGH ELEVATION SNOW,  
AND VALLEY RAIN. THE COMBINATION OF GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITIES  
ON WEDNESDAY WILL CREATE A FEW HOURS OF CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER  
CONDITIONS EAST OF THE SIERRA CRESTS IN WESTERN NEVADA.  
 
NOTE: THUNDERSTORMS IMPLY GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS.  
NOTE: MIXING HEIGHTS ARE IN FEET ABOVE GROUND LEVEL OF THE VALLEY FLOORS.  
NOTE: PLEASE SEE OPERATING PLAN FOR DETAILED ZONE DESCRIPTIONS  
HTTPS://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/WRH/FIRE?WFO=REV  
 
NVZ420-200100-  
NORTHERN SIERRA FRONT INCLUDING CARSON CITY, DOUGLAS, STOREY,  
SOUTHERN WASHOE, WESTERN LYON, AND FAR SOUTHERN LASSEN COUNTIES-  
400 AM PST TUE NOV 19 2024  
   
TODAY  
 
* SKY/WEATHER........PARTLY CLOUDY THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE....  
* VALLEYS..........39-49.  
* MID SLOPE........36-46.  
* 24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.  
* MIN HUMIDITY.......  
* VALLEYS..........24-34%.  
* MID SLOPE........25-35%.  
* 24 HR TREND......6% DRIER.  
* 20-FOOT WINDS......  
* VALLEYS/SLOPE....UPSLOPE 4 TO 8 MPH BECOMING SOUTHEAST 8 TO 13  
MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* RIDGE TOP........SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. GUSTS TO 25 MPH IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
* HAINES INDEX.......2.  
* LAL................1.  
* CHC WETTING RAIN...0%.  
* MIXING HEIGHT......600-1100 FT AGL INCREASING TO 2600-3600 FT AGL  
IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* TRANSPORT WINDS....SOUTH 10 TO 15 MPH.  
* VENTILATION........MARGINAL INCREASING TO VERY GOOD IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
   
TONIGHT  
 
* SKY/WEATHER........CLOUDY THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY.  
* MIN TEMPERATURE....  
* VALLEYS..........24-34.  
* MID SLOPE........29-36.  
* 24 HR TREND......12 DEGREES WARMER.  
* MAX HUMIDITY.......  
* VALLEYS..........40-50%.  
* MID SLOPE........36-46%.  
* 24 HR TREND......10% DRIER.  
* 20-FOOT WINDS......  
* VALLEYS/SLOPE....SOUTH WINDS 9 TO 17 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH.  
* RIDGE TOP........SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH  
INCREASING TO 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60  
MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
* HAINES INDEX.......3.  
* LAL................1.  
* CHC WETTING RAIN...5%.  
* MIXING HEIGHT......1000-1500 FT AGL DECREASING TO 600-900 FT AGL  
AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
* TRANSPORT WINDS....SOUTH 10 TO 20 MPH.  
* VENTILATION........GOOD.  
   
WEDNESDAY  
 
* SKY/WEATHER........MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE....  
* VALLEYS..........44-54.  
* MID SLOPE........40-50.  
* MIN HUMIDITY.......  
* VALLEYS..........19-29%.  
* MID SLOPE........18-28%.  
* 20-FOOT WINDS......  
* VALLEYS/SLOPE....SOUTH WINDS 9 TO 17 MPH SHIFTING TO THE  
SOUTHWEST 13 TO 20 MPH LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.  
GUSTS TO 35 MPH.  
* RIDGE TOP........SOUTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 70  
MPH.  
* HAINES INDEX.......3.  
* LAL................1.  
* CHC WETTING RAIN...30%.  
* MIXING HEIGHT......1100-1600 FT AGL INCREASING TO 1800-2800 FT  
AGL IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* TRANSPORT WINDS....SOUTH 15 TO 20 MPH INCREASING TO SOUTHWEST 25  
TO 35 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* VENTILATION........VERY GOOD INCREASING TO EXCELLENT IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
 
   
EXTENDED  
   
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SNOW IN THE EVENING.  
CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS 33-43. SOUTH WINDS 9 TO 17 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. HIGHS 54-64. LOWS 33-43.  
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. HIGHS 53-63. LOWS 33-43.  
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
RAIN AND SNOW LIKELY. HIGHS 43-53. LOWS 22-32. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SNOW AND RAIN. HIGHS 39-47. LOWS  
20-30.    
MONDAY  
SNOW AND RAIN LIKELY. HIGHS 39-47.  
 
 
 
NVZ421-200100-  
SOUTHERN SIERRA FRONT INCLUDING ALPINE, NORTHERN MONO, SOUTHERN  
LYON, AND WESTERN MINERAL COUNTIES-  
400 AM PST TUE NOV 19 2024  
   
TODAY  
 
* SKY/WEATHER........PARTLY CLOUDY.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE....  
* VALLEYS..........40-50.  
* MID SLOPE........34-44.  
* 24 HR TREND......5 DEGREES WARMER.  
* MIN HUMIDITY.......  
* VALLEYS..........20-30%.  
* MID SLOPE........20-30%.  
* 24 HR TREND......10% DRIER.  
* 20-FOOT WINDS......  
* VALLEYS/SLOPE....UPSLOPE 4 TO 8 MPH BECOMING SOUTH 7 TO 12 MPH IN  
THE AFTERNOON.  
* RIDGE TOP........SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 30  
MPH.  
* HAINES INDEX.......2-3.  
* LAL................1.  
* CHC WETTING RAIN...0%.  
* MIXING HEIGHT......700-1200 FT AGL INCREASING TO 2500-3500 FT AGL  
IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* TRANSPORT WINDS....SOUTH 10 TO 20 MPH.  
* VENTILATION........MARGINAL INCREASING TO VERY GOOD IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
   
TONIGHT  
 
* SKY/WEATHER........MOSTLY CLOUDY.  
* MIN TEMPERATURE....  
* VALLEYS..........21-31.  
* MID SLOPE........28-38.  
* 24 HR TREND......14 DEGREES WARMER.  
* MAX HUMIDITY.......  
* VALLEYS..........37-47%.  
* MID SLOPE........31-41%.  
* 24 HR TREND......10% DRIER.  
* 20-FOOT WINDS......  
* VALLEYS/SLOPE....SOUTH WINDS 7 TO 12 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 20 MPH  
INCREASING TO 10 TO 18 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40  
MPH IN THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT.  
* RIDGE TOP........SOUTH WINDS 20 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 65 MPH  
INCREASING TO SOUTHWEST 35 TO 55 MPH WITH  
GUSTS TO 85 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
* HAINES INDEX.......2.  
* LAL................1.  
* CHC WETTING RAIN...5%.  
* MIXING HEIGHT......700-1200 FT AGL.  
* TRANSPORT WINDS....SOUTH 15 TO 25 MPH.  
* VENTILATION........FAIR.  
   
WEDNESDAY  
 
* SKY/WEATHER........PARTLY CLOUDY THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY.  
CHANCE OF SNOW AND RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE....  
* VALLEYS..........47-57.  
* MID SLOPE........43-53.  
* MIN HUMIDITY.......  
* VALLEYS..........13-23%.  
* MID SLOPE........13-23%.  
* 20-FOOT WINDS......  
* VALLEYS/SLOPE....SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 17 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH  
INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45  
MPH IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.  
* RIDGE TOP........SOUTHWEST WINDS 30 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 90  
MPH.  
* HAINES INDEX.......3.  
* LAL................1.  
* CHC WETTING RAIN...25%.  
* MIXING HEIGHT......1100-1600 FT AGL INCREASING TO 1900-2900 FT  
AGL IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* TRANSPORT WINDS....SOUTH 20 TO 30 MPH INCREASING TO SOUTHWEST 30  
TO 40 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* VENTILATION........EXCELLENT.  
 
   
EXTENDED  
   
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW. LOWS  
27-37. SOUTH WINDS 9 TO 18 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW. HIGHS  
53-63. LOWS 26-36. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW. HIGHS 52-62. LOWS  
26-36. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
SNOW AND RAIN. HIGHS 44-54. LOWS 17-27. SOUTHWEST WINDS  
10 TO 20 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
SNOW AND RAIN LIKELY. HIGHS 38-48. LOWS 13-23.    
MONDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SNOW. HIGHS 37-47.  
 
 
 
CAZ272-200100-  
GREATER LAKE TAHOE AND TRUCKEE AREA-  
400 AM PST TUE NOV 19 2024  
   
TODAY  
 
* SKY/WEATHER........PARTLY CLOUDY THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE....  
* VALLEYS..........34-39.  
* MID SLOPE........30-40.  
* 24 HR TREND......6 DEGREES WARMER.  
* MIN HUMIDITY.......  
* VALLEYS..........35-45%.  
* MID SLOPE........35-45%.  
* 24 HR TREND......17% DRIER.  
* 20-FOOT WINDS......  
* VALLEYS/SLOPE....UPSLOPE 4 TO 8 MPH.  
* RIDGE TOP........SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH. GUSTS TO 35 MPH IN  
THE AFTERNOON.  
* HAINES INDEX.......2.  
* LAL................1.  
* CHC WETTING RAIN...0%.  
* MIXING HEIGHT......900-1400 FT AGL INCREASING TO 2300-3300 FT AGL  
IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* TRANSPORT WINDS....LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH IN  
THE AFTERNOON.  
* VENTILATION........FAIR INCREASING TO VERY GOOD IN THE AFTERNOON.  
   
TONIGHT  
 
* SKY/WEATHER........MOSTLY CLOUDY THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY.  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW.  
* MIN TEMPERATURE....  
* VALLEYS..........21-31.  
* MID SLOPE........22-31.  
* 24 HR TREND......12 DEGREES WARMER.  
* MAX HUMIDITY.......  
* VALLEYS..........50-60%.  
* MID SLOPE........46-56%.  
* 24 HR TREND......23% DRIER.  
* 20-FOOT WINDS......  
* VALLEYS/SLOPE....SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH INCREASING TO SOUTHWEST  
15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH.  
* RIDGE TOP........SOUTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60  
MPH INCREASING TO 35 TO 55 MPH WITH GUSTS TO  
85 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
* HAINES INDEX.......3.  
* LAL................1.  
* CHC WETTING RAIN...5%.  
* MIXING HEIGHT......800-1300 FT AGL.  
* TRANSPORT WINDS....SOUTHWEST 25 TO 35 MPH.  
* VENTILATION........GOOD.  
   
WEDNESDAY  
 
* SKY/WEATHER........CHANCE OF SNOW IN THE MORNING, THEN SNOW AND  
RAIN LIKELY IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE....  
* VALLEYS..........42-50.  
* MID SLOPE........38-48.  
* MIN HUMIDITY.......  
* VALLEYS..........37-47%.  
* MID SLOPE........31-41%.  
* 20-FOOT WINDS......  
* VALLEYS/SLOPE....SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH DECREASING TO 12 TO  
18 MPH LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO 35 MPH.  
* RIDGE TOP........SOUTHWEST WINDS 40 TO 60 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 90  
MPH.  
* HAINES INDEX.......2-3.  
* LAL................1.  
* CHC WETTING RAIN...45%.  
* MIXING HEIGHT......1300-1800 FT AGL.  
* TRANSPORT WINDS....SOUTHWEST 35 TO 50 MPH.  
* VENTILATION........EXCELLENT.  
 
   
EXTENDED  
   
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
RAIN IN THE EVENING. SNOW LIKELY. RAIN LIKELY  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. LOWS 26-36. SOUTHWEST WINDS 9 TO 16 MPH INCREASING  
TO 12 TO 20 MPH IN THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT.    
THURSDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW. HIGHS 43-53.  
LOWS 26-36. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
RAIN AND A CHANCE OF SNOW. HIGHS 43-53. LOWS 26-36.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
SNOW AND RAIN. HIGHS 35-42. LOWS 17-27. SOUTHWEST WINDS  
10 TO 20 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
SNOW LIKELY. HIGHS 32-42. LOWS 17-27.    
MONDAY  
SNOW LIKELY. HIGHS 32-42.  
 
 
 
NVZ423-200100-  
WEST HUMBOLDT BASIN IN PERSHING COUNTY-  
400 AM PST TUE NOV 19 2024  
   
TODAY  
 
* SKY/WEATHER........PARTLY CLOUDY THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE....  
* VALLEYS..........40-46.  
* MID SLOPE........34-44.  
* 24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.  
* MIN HUMIDITY.......  
* VALLEYS..........27-37%.  
* MID SLOPE........28-38%.  
* 24 HR TREND......5% DRIER.  
* 20-FOOT WINDS......  
* VALLEYS/SLOPE....UPSLOPE 4 TO 8 MPH BECOMING SOUTH 7 TO 12 MPH  
WITH GUSTS TO 20 MPH IN THE LATE MORNING AND  
AFTERNOON.  
* RIDGE TOP........SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 30 MPH.  
* HAINES INDEX.......2.  
* LAL................1.  
* CHC WETTING RAIN...0%.  
* MIXING HEIGHT......600-1000 FT AGL INCREASING TO 1900-2900 FT AGL  
IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* TRANSPORT WINDS....SOUTH 10 TO 15 MPH.  
* VENTILATION........MARGINAL INCREASING TO GOOD IN THE AFTERNOON.  
   
TONIGHT  
 
* SKY/WEATHER........CLOUDY.  
* MIN TEMPERATURE....  
* VALLEYS..........21-31.  
* MID SLOPE........25-34.  
* 24 HR TREND......11 DEGREES WARMER.  
* MAX HUMIDITY.......  
* VALLEYS..........41-51%.  
* MID SLOPE........31-41%.  
* 24 HR TREND......35% DRIER.  
* 20-FOOT WINDS......  
* VALLEYS/SLOPE....SOUTHEAST WINDS 9 TO 14 MPH.  
* RIDGE TOP........SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH  
INCREASING TO 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 65  
MPH IN THE MORNING.  
* HAINES INDEX.......3.  
* LAL................1.  
* CHC WETTING RAIN...0%.  
* MIXING HEIGHT......800 FT AGL.  
* TRANSPORT WINDS....SOUTH 10 TO 15 MPH.  
* VENTILATION........MARGINAL.  
   
WEDNESDAY  
 
* SKY/WEATHER........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW. SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE....  
* VALLEYS..........43-49.  
* MID SLOPE........38-48.  
* MIN HUMIDITY.......  
* VALLEYS..........15-25%.  
* MID SLOPE........16-26%.  
* 20-FOOT WINDS......  
* VALLEYS/SLOPE....SOUTH WINDS 9 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 25 MPH.  
* RIDGE TOP........SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 65 MPH.  
* HAINES INDEX.......3.  
* LAL................1.  
* CHC WETTING RAIN...5%.  
* MIXING HEIGHT......600-900 FT AGL INCREASING TO 1100-1600 FT AGL  
IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* TRANSPORT WINDS....SOUTH 10 TO 15 MPH INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 MPH  
IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* VENTILATION........FAIR INCREASING TO GOOD IN THE AFTERNOON.  
 
   
EXTENDED  
   
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW IN THE  
EVENING. CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS 29-39. SOUTH WINDS 9 TO 14 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN. HIGHS 55-63. LOWS  
28-38. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. HIGHS 56-62. LOWS 28-38. SOUTH  
WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
RAIN LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF SNOW. HIGHS 45-53. LOWS  
24-34. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
SUNDAY THROUGH MONDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SNOW AND RAIN.  
HIGHS 39-48. LOWS 20-30.  
 
 
 
NVZ429-200100-  
LAHONTAN BASIN INCLUDING CHURCHILL AND EASTERN MINERAL COUNTIES-  
400 AM PST TUE NOV 19 2024  
   
TODAY  
 
* SKY/WEATHER........PARTLY CLOUDY.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE....  
* VALLEYS..........40-50.  
* MID SLOPE........36-46.  
* 24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.  
* MIN HUMIDITY.......  
* VALLEYS..........21-31%.  
* MID SLOPE........22-32%.  
* 24 HR TREND......8% DRIER.  
* 20-FOOT WINDS......  
* VALLEYS/SLOPE....UPSLOPE 4 TO 8 MPH BECOMING SOUTHEAST 8 TO 13  
MPH WITH GUSTS TO 25 MPH IN THE LATE MORNING  
AND AFTERNOON.  
* RIDGE TOP........SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. GUSTS TO 30 MPH IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
* HAINES INDEX.......2-3.  
* LAL................1.  
* CHC WETTING RAIN...0%.  
* MIXING HEIGHT......600-1100 FT AGL INCREASING TO 2200-3200 FT AGL  
IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* TRANSPORT WINDS....SOUTH 10 TO 15 MPH.  
* VENTILATION........MARGINAL INCREASING TO GOOD IN THE AFTERNOON.  
   
TONIGHT  
 
* SKY/WEATHER........MOSTLY CLOUDY.  
* MIN TEMPERATURE....  
* VALLEYS..........24-34.  
* MID SLOPE........28-38.  
* 24 HR TREND......11 DEGREES WARMER.  
* MAX HUMIDITY.......  
* VALLEYS..........35-45%.  
* MID SLOPE........25-35%.  
* 24 HR TREND......35% DRIER.  
* 20-FOOT WINDS......  
* VALLEYS/SLOPE....SOUTHEAST WINDS 9 TO 16 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH  
INCREASING TO 12 TO 18 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40  
MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
* RIDGE TOP........SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH.  
* HAINES INDEX.......3.  
* LAL................1.  
* CHC WETTING RAIN...0%.  
* MIXING HEIGHT......600-1100 FT AGL.  
* TRANSPORT WINDS....SOUTH 10 TO 15 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHEAST  
15 TO 25 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
* VENTILATION........FAIR.  
   
WEDNESDAY  
 
* SKY/WEATHER........PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE....  
* VALLEYS..........43-53.  
* MID SLOPE........41-51.  
* MIN HUMIDITY.......  
* VALLEYS..........12-20%.  
* MID SLOPE........12-22%.  
* 20-FOOT WINDS......  
* VALLEYS/SLOPE....SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 18 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35  
MPH.  
* RIDGE TOP........SOUTH WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 70 MPH.  
* HAINES INDEX.......3.  
* LAL................1.  
* CHC WETTING RAIN...5%.  
* MIXING HEIGHT......600-1000 FT AGL INCREASING TO 1400-1900 FT AGL  
IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* TRANSPORT WINDS....SOUTH 20 TO 30 MPH.  
* VENTILATION........FAIR INCREASING TO VERY GOOD IN THE AFTERNOON.  
 
   
EXTENDED  
   
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS 28-38. SOUTH  
WINDS 9 TO 15 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS 56-66. LOWS 28-38. SOUTH WINDS  
10 TO 15 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. HIGHS 55-65. LOWS 29-39.  
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
RAIN AND SNOW LIKELY. HIGHS 49-57. LOWS 25-35. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
SUNDAY THROUGH MONDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW.  
HIGHS 43-51. LOWS 22-32.  
 
 
 
CAZ270-278-NVZ458-200100-  
SURPRISE VALLEY CALIFORNIA-EASTERN LASSEN COUNTY-  
NORTHERN WASHOE COUNTY-  
400 AM PST TUE NOV 19 2024  
   
TODAY  
 
* SKY/WEATHER........MOSTLY CLOUDY.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE....  
* VALLEYS..........34-44.  
* MID SLOPE........30-38.  
* 24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.  
* MIN HUMIDITY.......  
* VALLEYS..........30-40%.  
* MID SLOPE........40-50%.  
* 24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.  
* 20-FOOT WINDS......  
* VALLEYS/SLOPE....UPSLOPE 4 TO 8 MPH BECOMING SOUTH 9 TO 14 MPH  
WITH GUSTS TO 30 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* RIDGE TOP........SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 30 MPH.  
* HAINES INDEX.......2.  
* LAL................1.  
* CHC WETTING RAIN...5%.  
* MIXING HEIGHT......600-1000 FT AGL INCREASING TO 1700-2700 FT AGL  
IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* TRANSPORT WINDS....SOUTH 10 TO 15 MPH INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 MPH  
IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* VENTILATION........FAIR INCREASING TO GOOD IN THE AFTERNOON.  
   
TONIGHT  
 
* SKY/WEATHER........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW.  
* MIN TEMPERATURE....  
* VALLEYS..........22-32.  
* MID SLOPE........22-32.  
* 24 HR TREND......11 DEGREES WARMER.  
* MAX HUMIDITY.......  
* VALLEYS..........56-66%.  
* MID SLOPE........48-58%.  
* 24 HR TREND......26% DRIER.  
* 20-FOOT WINDS......  
* VALLEYS/SLOPE....SOUTH WINDS 9 TO 17 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH.  
* RIDGE TOP........SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH  
INCREASING TO 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 65  
MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
* HAINES INDEX.......2.  
* LAL................1.  
* CHC WETTING RAIN...10%.  
* MIXING HEIGHT......700-1200 FT AGL.  
* TRANSPORT WINDS....SOUTH 15 TO 25 MPH.  
* VENTILATION........GOOD.  
   
WEDNESDAY  
 
* SKY/WEATHER........SNOW LIKELY WITH RAIN LIKELY IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE....  
* VALLEYS..........40-50.  
* MID SLOPE........37-45.  
* MIN HUMIDITY.......  
* VALLEYS..........24-34%.  
* MID SLOPE........32-42%.  
* 20-FOOT WINDS......  
* VALLEYS/SLOPE....SOUTH WINDS 9 TO 16 MPH INCREASING TO 12 TO 20  
MPH IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. GUSTS  
TO 40 MPH.  
* RIDGE TOP........SOUTH WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH. GUSTS TO 75 MPH  
DECREASING TO 60 MPH LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* HAINES INDEX.......2.  
* LAL................1.  
* CHC WETTING RAIN...35%.  
* MIXING HEIGHT......900-1400 FT AGL INCREASING TO 1700-2200 FT AGL  
IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* TRANSPORT WINDS....SOUTH 20 TO 30 MPH INCREASING TO 30 TO 40 MPH  
IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* VENTILATION........VERY GOOD INCREASING TO EXCELLENT IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
 
   
EXTENDED  
   
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
SNOW IN THE EVENING. RAIN. LOWS 30-40. SOUTH  
WINDS 9 TO 16 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. HIGHS 47-57. LOWS 30-40. SOUTH  
WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
RAIN. HIGHS 47-57. LOWS 26-36. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
SNOW AND RAIN LIKELY. HIGHS 38-48. LOWS 19-29. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SNOW AND RAIN. HIGHS 35-45. LOWS  
19-29.    
MONDAY  
SNOW AND RAIN LIKELY. HIGHS 34-44.  
 
 
 
CAZ271-200100-  
WESTERN LASSEN, EASTERN PLUMAS, AND EASTERN SIERRA COUNTIES-  
400 AM PST TUE NOV 19 2024  
   
TODAY  
 
* SKY/WEATHER........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE....  
* VALLEYS..........34-44.  
* MID SLOPE........31-41.  
* 24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.  
* MIN HUMIDITY.......  
* VALLEYS..........34-44%.  
* MID SLOPE........33-43%.  
* 24 HR TREND......9% DRIER.  
* 20-FOOT WINDS......  
* VALLEYS/SLOPE....UPSLOPE 4 TO 8 MPH BECOMING SOUTH 8 TO 13 MPH  
WITH GUSTS TO 20 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* RIDGE TOP........SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH. GUSTS TO 30 MPH IN  
THE AFTERNOON.  
* HAINES INDEX.......2.  
* LAL................1.  
* CHC WETTING RAIN...5%.  
* MIXING HEIGHT......600-1000 FT AGL INCREASING TO 2300-3300 FT AGL  
IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* TRANSPORT WINDS....SOUTH 10 TO 15 MPH INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 MPH  
IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* VENTILATION........MARGINAL INCREASING TO VERY GOOD IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
   
TONIGHT  
 
* SKY/WEATHER........MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SNOW.  
* MIN TEMPERATURE....  
* VALLEYS..........21-31.  
* MID SLOPE........22-32.  
* 24 HR TREND......13 DEGREES WARMER.  
* MAX HUMIDITY.......  
* VALLEYS..........69-79%.  
* MID SLOPE........48-58%.  
* 24 HR TREND......17% DRIER.  
* 20-FOOT WINDS......  
* VALLEYS/SLOPE....SOUTH WINDS 9 TO 14 MPH INCREASING TO 10 TO 18  
MPH IN THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. GUSTS  
TO 35 MPH.  
* RIDGE TOP........SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH  
SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH  
GUSTS TO 70 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
* HAINES INDEX.......2-3.  
* LAL................1.  
* CHC WETTING RAIN...25%.  
* MIXING HEIGHT......1100-1600 FT AGL DECREASING TO 600-1000 FT AGL  
AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
* TRANSPORT WINDS....SOUTH 20 TO 30 MPH.  
* VENTILATION........VERY GOOD DECREASING TO GOOD AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
   
WEDNESDAY  
 
* SKY/WEATHER........SNOW. RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE....  
* VALLEYS..........41-51.  
* MID SLOPE........38-48.  
* MIN HUMIDITY.......  
* VALLEYS..........44-54%.  
* MID SLOPE........44-54%.  
* 20-FOOT WINDS......  
* VALLEYS/SLOPE....SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 17 MPH INCREASING TO SOUTH  
15 TO 25 MPH IN THE LATE MORNING AND EARLY  
AFTERNOON, THEN DECREASING TO 10 TO 17 MPH  
LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO 35 MPH.  
* RIDGE TOP........SOUTHWEST WINDS 25 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 75  
MPH.  
* HAINES INDEX.......2.  
* LAL................1.  
* CHC WETTING RAIN...65%.  
* MIXING HEIGHT......1300-1800 FT AGL.  
* TRANSPORT WINDS....SOUTH 35 TO 45 MPH.  
* VENTILATION........EXCELLENT.  
 
   
EXTENDED  
   
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
SNOW IN THE EVENING. RAIN. LOWS 27-37. SOUTH  
WINDS 9 TO 17 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
RAIN. HIGHS 41-51. LOWS 27-37. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.   
FRIDAY  
RAIN AND SNOW. HIGHS 40-50. LOWS 24-34. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO  
20 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
SNOW AND RAIN. HIGHS 34-42. LOWS 16-26. SOUTHWEST WINDS  
10 TO 15 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
SNOW AND RAIN LIKELY. HIGHS 33-41. LOWS 16-26.    
MONDAY  
SNOW LIKELY. HIGHS 32-40.  
 
 
 
CAZ274-200100-  
SOUTHERN MONO COUNTY-  
400 AM PST TUE NOV 19 2024  
   
TODAY  
 
* SKY/WEATHER........PARTLY CLOUDY.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE....  
* VALLEYS..........39-47.  
* MID SLOPE........34-44.  
* 24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.  
* MIN HUMIDITY.......  
* VALLEYS..........19-29%.  
* MID SLOPE........20-30%.  
* 24 HR TREND......7% DRIER.  
* 20-FOOT WINDS......  
* VALLEYS/SLOPE....UPSLOPE 4 TO 8 MPH BECOMING SOUTH 7 TO 12 MPH IN  
THE AFTERNOON.  
* RIDGE TOP........SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.  
* HAINES INDEX.......2-3.  
* LAL................1.  
* CHC WETTING RAIN...0%.  
* MIXING HEIGHT......800-1300 FT AGL INCREASING TO 1700-2700 FT AGL  
IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* TRANSPORT WINDS....SOUTH 10 TO 15 MPH.  
* VENTILATION........MARGINAL INCREASING TO VERY GOOD IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
   
TONIGHT  
 
* SKY/WEATHER........MOSTLY CLOUDY.  
* MIN TEMPERATURE....  
* VALLEYS..........18-28.  
* MID SLOPE........21-31.  
* 24 HR TREND......13 DEGREES WARMER.  
* MAX HUMIDITY.......  
* VALLEYS..........37-47%.  
* MID SLOPE........32-42%.  
* 24 HR TREND......26% DRIER.  
* 20-FOOT WINDS......  
* VALLEYS/SLOPE....SOUTH WINDS 7 TO 12 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 20 MPH  
INCREASING TO SOUTHEAST 10 TO 17 MPH WITH  
GUSTS TO 35 MPH IN THE LATE EVENING AND  
OVERNIGHT.  
* RIDGE TOP........SOUTH WINDS 20 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 70 MPH.  
* HAINES INDEX.......3.  
* LAL................1.  
* CHC WETTING RAIN...0%.  
* MIXING HEIGHT......700-1200 FT AGL.  
* TRANSPORT WINDS....SOUTH 10 TO 20 MPH.  
* VENTILATION........FAIR.  
   
WEDNESDAY  
 
* SKY/WEATHER........PARTLY CLOUDY.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE....  
* VALLEYS..........47-57.  
* MID SLOPE........43-53.  
* MIN HUMIDITY.......  
* VALLEYS..........12-22%.  
* MID SLOPE........12-22%.  
* 20-FOOT WINDS......  
* VALLEYS/SLOPE....SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH SHIFTING TO THE  
SOUTHWEST 13 TO 20 MPH LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.  
GUSTS TO 35 MPH.  
* RIDGE TOP........SOUTHWEST WINDS 30 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 80  
MPH.  
* HAINES INDEX.......3.  
* LAL................1.  
* CHC WETTING RAIN...5%.  
* MIXING HEIGHT......1000-1500 FT AGL INCREASING TO 1500-2500 FT  
AGL IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* TRANSPORT WINDS....SOUTH 15 TO 25 MPH INCREASING TO SOUTHWEST 25  
TO 35 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* VENTILATION........VERY GOOD INCREASING TO EXCELLENT IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
 
   
EXTENDED  
   
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY IN THE EVENING THEN CLEARING.  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW. LOWS 24-34. SOUTH WINDS 9 TO 17 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
CLEAR. HIGHS 51-61. LOWS 24-34. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO  
15 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW. HIGHS 50-60. LOWS  
24-34. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
SNOW AND RAIN. HIGHS 41-51. LOWS 17-27. SOUTHWEST WINDS  
10 TO 20 MPH.    
SUNDAY THROUGH MONDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SNOW AND RAIN.  
HIGHS 35-45. LOWS 12-22.  
 
 
 
.8 TO 14 DAY OUTLOOK FOR (TUE NOV 26 THROUGH MON DEC 2)  
BELOW NORMAL TEMPERATURES AND ABOVE NORMAL PRECIPITATION.  
 
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