224  
FNUS75 KREV 201434  
FWSREV  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR DOG VALLEY RX...USFS  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV  
734 AM PDT TUE MAY 20 2025  
 
FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0800 PDT ON MAY 20.  
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL  
WEATHER SERVICE IN RENO.  
   
DISCUSSION
 
 
* WINDS WILL BE LIGHT OVER THE BURN AREA TODAY, INCREASING  
BY TOMORROW AFTERNOON AS A QUICK TROUGH APPROACHES THE AREA.  
 
* TEMPERATURES WILL TREND UPWARD THROUGH WEDNESDAY, FOLLOWED BY  
COOLER TEMPERATURES END OF THE WEEK.  
 
* ADDITIONAL TROUGHS PASS THROUGH THE AREA INTO THE WEEKEND,  
INCREASING WINDS AND SLIGHTLY COOLER TEMPERATURES.  
   
REST OF TODAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.  
TEMPERATURE.........42 AT IGNITION...MAX 73-76.  
RH..................75% AT IGNITION...MIN 17-20%.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......WINDS LIGHT AT IGNITION, OTHERWISE 5-10 MPH  
WITH GUSTS TO 15 MPH LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.  
CHC WETTING RAIN....0%.  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...0%.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......INCREASING TO AROUND 6000-7000 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 10-15 MPH.  
VENTILATION.........FAIR TO VERY GOOD.  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY THEN BECOMING  
CLEAR.  
TEMPERATURE.........MIN 33-36.  
RH..................MAX 80-85%.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......WEST 7-12 MPH EARLY IN THE EVENING BECOMING LIGHT.  
CHC WETTING RAIN....0%.  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...0%.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......DECREASING TO AROUND 500-1000 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 10-15 MPH IN THE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT  
BECOMING LIGHT.  
VENTILATION.........VERY GOOD TO POOR.  
   
WEDNESDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.  
TEMPERATURE.........MAX 76-79.  
RH..................MIN 16-19%.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......UPSLOPE 3-7 MPH IN THE MORNING, BECOMING WEST  
8-14 MPH WITH GUSTS 20-25 MPH.  
CHC WETTING RAIN....0%.  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...0%.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......6600-7600 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTHWEST AROUND 10 MPH IN  
THE AFTERNOON.  
VENTILATION.........POOR TO VERY GOOD.  
 

 
FORECASTER...MCKELLAR  
REQUESTED BY...RYAN BELL  
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED  
.TAG 2514332.0/REV  
.DELDT 05/20/25  
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0  
.EMAIL RYAN.BELL@USDA.GOV,JEDIDIAH.RUDELBACH@USDA.GOV,TRAVIS.SHOEMAKER@USDA.GOV,MICHAEL.MORELLO@USDA.GOV,ROBERT.DAILEY@USDA.GOV,JAMES.M.SMITH@USDA.GOV  
 
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