810  
FNUS75 KREV 020408  
FWSREV  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR WEST CARSON WC1...USFS  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV  
908 PM PDT FRI MAY 1 2026  
 
FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0600 PDT ON MAY 02.  
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL  
WEATHER SERVICE IN RENO.  
   
DISCUSSION  
 
* INCREASED SOUTHWEST BREEZES TODAY ALONG WITH CHANCES FOR SHOWERS  
AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.  
 
* THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY PEAKS SUNDAY AFTERNOON WITH RISKS FOR  
SMALL HAIL, GUSTY OUTFLOW WINDS, AND CLOUD-TO-GROUND LIGHTNING.  
 
* COOL, UNSETTLED CONDITIONS WITH CONTINUED SHOWER AND ISOLATED  
THUNDERSTORM CHANCES ARE EXPECTED TO LINGER THROUGH TUESDAY.  
 
   
SATURDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. 30% CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND A SLIGHT  
CHANCE (15%) OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.  
TEMPERATURE.........41 AT IGNITION...MAX 59.  
RH..................66% AT IGNITION...MIN 38%.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......WINDS SOUTH 3-6 MPH AT IGNITION, THEN INCREASING TO  
SOUTHWEST 8-12 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH. GUSTY AND  
ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.  
CHC WETTING RAIN....0%.  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...20%.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......200-500 FT AGL THEN 5500 FT AGL IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 20-25 MPH.  
VENTILATION.........POOR TO GOOD INCREASING TO EXCELLENT IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
   
SATURDAY NIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS  
IN THE EVENING. CHANCE OF SHOWERS.  
TEMPERATURE.........MIN 39.  
RH..................MAX 75%.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST WINDS 8-12 MPH EARLY IN THE EVENING  
BECOMING LIGHT. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS  
EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING.  
CHC WETTING RAIN....5%.  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...15%.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......200-500 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 10-15 MPH.  
VENTILATION.........VERY GOOD TO POOR.  
   
SUNDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. 20% CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE  
MORNING, THEN INCREASING TO 75% IN THE AFTERNOON.  
30% CHANCE OF AFTERNOON THUNDERSTORMS.  
TEMPERATURE.........MAX 54.  
RH..................MIN 50%.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......WINDS WEST-SOUTHWEST 8-12 MPH. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS  
EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.  
CHC WETTING RAIN....15% INCREASING TO 70% IN THE AFTERNOON.  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...30%.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......200-500 FT AGL THEN 3000 FT AGL IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST AROUND 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
VENTILATION.........POOR TO FAIR.  
 
 
 
FORECASTER...FUENTES  
REQUESTED BY...ROSENDO ALVAREZ  
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED  
.TAG 2612040.3/REV  
.DELDT 05/02/26  
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0  
.EMAIL ROSENDO.ALVAREZ@USDA.GOV  
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