316  
FNUS75 KREV 022316  
FWSREV  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR EAST ZONE ROADS RX...USFS-TAHOE NF  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV  
316 PM PST SUN NOV 2 2025  
 
FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0800 PST ON NOVEMBER 03.  
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL  
WEATHER SERVICE IN RENO.  
   
DISCUSSION  
 
* GUSTY WINDS ARE EXPECTED MONDAY AND TUESDAY, ALONG WITH MINOR  
COOLING AND INCREASING HUMIDITY.  
 
* A PACIFIC STORM WILL BRING STRONGER SOUTHWEST WINDS AND PERIODS  
OF RAIN ON WEDNESDAY INTO THURSDAY.  
 
* LINGERING SHOWERS ARE POSSIBLE THURSDAY AND FRIDAY, BUT AN  
OVERALL WARMING AND DRYING TREND IS EXPECTED AFTER WEDNESDAY.  
   
MONDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.  
TEMPERATURE.........37-40 AT IGNITION...MAX 59-62.  
RH..................65-70% AT IGNITION...MIN 30-35%.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......WINDS SOUTHWEST AT 10-15 MPH WITH GUSTS OF  
20-25 MPH AT IGNITION, BECOMING 12-18 MPH  
WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH AFTER 1400 HOURS.  
CHC WETTING RAIN....0%.  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...0%.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......3600-4600 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 25-30 MPH.  
VENTILATION.........GOOD TO EXCELLENT.  
 
TIME (PST) 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM  
SKY (%).........7 3 3 10  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE  
TSTM COV........  
CWR.............0 0 0 0  
CHC OF THDR (%).0 0 0 0  
TEMP............38 52 59 60  
RH..............67 45 35 35  
20 FT WIND......SW 7 SW 14 SW 14 SW 14  
20 FT WIND GUST.15 20 20 25  
MX HT MSL (KFT).2.5 4.6 4.6 4.6  
TRANSPORT WIND..SW 25 SW 30 SW 30 SW 30  
VRATE KT-FT/1K..50 110 110 115  
VENTRATE CAT....GOOD EXNT EXNT EXNT  
   
MONDAY NIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY.  
TEMPERATURE.........MIN 32-35.  
RH..................MAX 90-95%.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST WINDS 12-17 MPH WITH GUSTS TO  
30 MPH BEFORE MIDNIGHT, THEN DECREASING  
TO 8-12 MPH.  
CHC WETTING RAIN....0%.  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...0%.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......1200-1700 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 20-25 MPH.  
VENTILATION.........VERY GOOD TO MARGINAL.  
 
TIME (PST) 4 PM 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM  
SKY (%).........14 14 20 33 33 37  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
TSTM COV........  
CWR.............0 0 0 0 0 0  
CHC OF THDR (%).0 0 0 0 0 0  
TEMP............57 50 45 42 40 38  
RH..............42 57 67 73 80 86  
20 FT WIND......SW 12 SW 12 SW 12 SW 14 SW 14 SW 8  
20 FT WIND GUST.30 25 20 25 25 15  
MX HT MSL (KFT).3.3 3.3 1.2 1.1 1.1 1.1  
TRANSPORT WIND..SW 25 SW 25 SW 20 SW 20 SW 20 SW 20  
VRATE KT-FT/1K..72 72 18 18 18 18  
VENTRATE CAT....VYGD VYGD MRGL MRGL MRGL MRGL  
   
TUESDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY.  
TEMPERATURE.........MAX 56-59.  
RH..................MIN 40-45%.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST 10-15 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 20-25 MPH.  
CHC WETTING RAIN....0%.  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...0%.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......4000-5000 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST AROUND 15 MPH INCREASING TO 25-30 MPH  
IN THE AFTERNOON.  
VENTILATION.........MARGINAL TO VERY GOOD INCREASING TO EXCELLENT  
LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.  
 
TIME (PST) 4 AM 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM  
SKY (%).........52 52 43 41 41 51  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
TSTM COV........  
CWR.............0 0 0 0 0 0  
CHC OF THDR (%).0 0 0 0 0 0  
TEMP............35 33 38 49 56 58  
RH..............90 94 85 64 46 38  
20 FT WIND......SW 6 SW 6 S 6 SW 9 SW 9 SW 12  
20 FT WIND GUST.10 10 10 15 15 20  
MX HT MSL (KFT).1.2 1.2 1.2 3.7 3.7 5.2  
TRANSPORT WIND..SW 15 SW 15 SW 15 SW 25 SW 25 SW 30  
VRATE KT-FT/1K..15 15 14 85 85 142  
VENTRATE CAT....MRGL MRGL MRGL VYGD VYGD EXNT  
 
 
FORECASTER...SALAS  
REQUESTED BY...GREG LOWDERMILK  
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED  
.TAG 2524910.0/REV  
.DELDT 11/02/25  
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0  
.EMAIL GREGORY.LOWDERMILK@USDA.GOV,KEVIN.MECHUM@USDA.GOV  
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