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FNUS75 KREV 201553
FWSREV
SPOT FORECAST FOR GOLD RX...USFS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV
753 AM PST WED NOV 20 2024
FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0756 PST ON NOVEMBER 20.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL
WEATHER SERVICE IN RENO.
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST WEDNESDAY
ABOVE 5000 FEET...
DISCUSSION
* STRONG AND GUSTY SOUTHWEST WINDS TODAY.
* SNOW EXPECTED TODAY WITH SNOW CHANGING TO RAIN AS SNOW LEVELS
RISE OVER 7000 FEET THIS EVENING.
* A VERY ACTIVE WEATHER PATTERN WILL CONTINUE INTO EARLY NEXT WEEK
WITH MULTIPLE WAVES OF GUSTY WINDS AND PERIODS OF HEAVY
RAIN/SNOW.
REST OF TODAY
SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. SNOW.
TEMPERATURE.........33 AT IGNITION...MAX 41.
RH..................79% AT IGNITION...MIN 79%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH WINDS 20-25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 45
MPH.
LAL.................1.
CHC WETTING RAIN....5% INCREASING TO 20% IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1700-2000 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH AROUND 40 MPH.
VENTILATION.........GOOD TO VERY GOOD.
HAINES INDEX........2.
TIME (PST) 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM
SKY (%).........87 85 85 90
WEATHER COV.....DEFNTE DEFNTE DEFNTE DEFNTE
WEATHER TYPE....SNOW SNOW SNOW SNOW
TSTM COV........
CWR.............10 20 20 20
LAL.............1 1 1 1
TEMP............33 34 37 40
RH..............79 81 82 85
20 FT WIND......S 26 S 26 S 26 S 25
20 FT WIND GUST.40 45 45 40
MX HT MSL (KFT).1.8 2.0 2.0 1.9
TRANSPORT WIND..S 40 S 40 S 40 S 40
HAINES INDEX....2 2 2 2
VRATE KT-FT/1K..62 73 73 64
VENTRATE CAT....GOOD GOOD GOOD GOOD
TONIGHT
SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. RAIN.
TEMPERATURE.........MIN 36.
RH..................MAX 94%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH WINDS 15-20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 35
MPH DECREASING TO 10-15 MPH IN THE LATE EVENING
AND OVERNIGHT.
LAL.................1.
CHC WETTING RAIN....75%.
MIXING HEIGHT.......800-1300 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH AROUND 30 MPH DECREASING TO AROUND 20 MPH
IN THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT.
VENTILATION.........GOOD TO MARGINAL.
HAINES INDEX........2.
TIME (PST) 4 PM 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM
SKY (%).........97 97 96 97 97 97
WEATHER COV.....DEFNTE DEFNTE DEFNTE DEFNTE DEFNTE DEFNTE
WEATHER TYPE....RAIN RAIN RAIN RAIN RAIN RAIN
TSTM COV........
CWR.............80 80 80 70 70 70
LAL.............1 1 1 1 1 1
TEMP............38 38 39 38 38 39
RH..............91 91 90 92 90 87
20 FT WIND......S 21 S 21 S 17 S 15 S 15 S 15
20 FT WIND GUST.35 35 30 25 25 25
MX HT MSL (KFT).1.5 1.5 1.3 0.8 0.8 0.7
TRANSPORT WIND..S 30 S 30 S 20 S 20 S 20 S 20
HAINES INDEX....2 2 2 2 2 2
VRATE KT-FT/1K..41 41 23 15 15 14
VENTRATE CAT....FAIR FAIR POOR POOR POOR POOR
THURSDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. RAIN.
TEMPERATURE.........MAX 43.
RH..................MIN 81%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH WINDS 13-18 MPH. GUSTS TO 30 MPH.
LAL.................1.
CHC WETTING RAIN....85%.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1500-2000 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 20-25 MPH INCREASING TO AROUND 30 MPH IN
THE AFTERNOON.
VENTILATION.........MARGINAL TO GOOD.
HAINES INDEX........2.
TIME (PST) 4 AM 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM
SKY (%).........97 97 97 97 97 97
WEATHER COV.....DEFNTE DEFNTE DEFNTE DEFNTE DEFNTE DEFNTE
WEATHER TYPE....RAIN RAIN RAIN RAIN RAIN RAIN
TSTM COV........
CWR.............90 90 90 90 90 90
LAL.............1 1 1 1 1 1
TEMP............38 39 39 39 40 41
RH..............89 89 91 94 95 91
20 FT WIND......S 15 S 15 S 15 S 16 S 16 S 18
20 FT WIND GUST.25 25 25 25 25 30
MX HT MSL (KFT).0.9 0.9 1.1 2.0 2.0 1.9
TRANSPORT WIND..S 20 S 20 S 25 S 30 S 30 S 30
HAINES INDEX....2 2 2 2 2 2
VRATE KT-FT/1K..16 16 23 53 53 52
VENTRATE CAT....POOR POOR POOR FAIR FAIR FAIR
FORECASTER...JOHNSTON
REQUESTED BY...CHRIS CROWL
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
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.DELDT 11/20/24
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